Someone thinks he found Millennium Falcon wreckage on Earth using Google Maps
Not too long ago, someone claimed to have discovered a UFO near Area 51 using nothing other than Google Earth, and various sets of historical …
Chris Smith has been covering consumer electronics ever since the iPhone revolutionized the industry in 2008. When he’s not writing about the most recent tech news for BGR, he brings his entertainment expertise to Marvel’s Cinematic Universe and other blockbuster franchises.
Outside of work, you’ll catch him streaming almost every new movie and TV show release as soon as it's available.
Articles by Chris Smith
Watch the first trailer for Oliver Stone’s ‘Snowden’ movie
If you don’t know who Edward Snowden is and why he’s so important to the technology sector, then Oliver Stone’s Snowden will tell you everything …
Apple’s iPhone 7 ‘Pro’ design might not be a mystery anymore
What’s the relationship between a standard 3.5mm audio jack and iPhone 7’s battery life, you ask? Some reports indicated that Apple is looking to remove …
James Corden’s spoof of Beyonce’s ‘Lemonade’ is absolutely amazing
Beyonce surprised fans on Saturday night with the release of a new album that was accompanied by an hour-long exclusive HBO show. Lemonade certainly made …
Samsung already has a fix for the worst thing about the iPhone 7
One of the worst features reportedly coming to the iPhone 7, according to some potential buyers, is the lack of a 3.5mm headphone jack. But …
New ‘Captain America: Civil War’ ad might tell us which side Spider-Man chooses
Now that we’re way past the Batman v. Superman movie, it’s time to get excited for the next must-see superhero blockbuster of the year. In just a …
The iPhone 7 might cost you money even if you don’t buy one
One of the most prominent iPhone 7 rumors out there concerns the device’s audio output. Apparently, Apple is going to “kill” one more port with …
FBI will tell Apple how it hacked the San Bernardino iPhone… after Apple patches it
The FBI challenged Apple in courts twice in the last few months, asking the iPhone maker to unlock devices. And twice, the Feds had to …
Optical illusion crosswalks are trippy, but they could make street crossings safer
You’ve probably witnessed them too, drivers who completely ignore crosswalks and don’t even slow down as they approach them. But if these optical illusion crosswalks …
OnePlus 3 ‘flagship killer’ will have specs you won’t believe
This year’s “flagship killer” from OnePlus hasn’t yet been unveiled, but a new round of rumors claims the company will announce the OnePlus 3 in late …
This site lets you find all the songs in your favorite movies
It’s relatively easy to find soundtracks or independent film scores nowadays, as long as you know exactly what you’re looking for. But there’s a new site that …
Cats doing ballet is probably the best thing on the internet right now
As remarkable as it might be, ballet isn’t for just anybody. I’ve seen Black Swan. I know it takes years of practice and plenty of …
FBI admits to having submitted flawed hair analysis as trial evidence for decades
A disturbing new report shows that the FBI may have a severe hair problem on its hands, one it’s fully aware of – and acknowledging …
These aren’t the stormtroopers we were expecting to see in Star Wars VIII
Filming continues for the upcoming eighth episode of the Star Wars saga, with a report suggesting that Disney will use some unexpected Stormtrooper cameos once …
Captain America is a murderer
The third installment of the Captain America saga is set to hit theaters soon, with Civil War positioned as an important turning point in the Marvel universe. But …
Creepy new Android ransomware installs itself, demands payment in iTunes gift cards
This brand new Android threat might not affect a large number of users, but it deserves some attention considering its ingenuity. Unlike other malware threats …
Dangerous Windows 10 flaw lets hackers secretly run any app on your PC
A newly identified Windows 10 security flaw lets hackers install malicious apps on any machine, without business owners being made aware anything out of the ordinary …
Check out SNL’s full hour-long tribute to Prince
Beloved artist Prince passed away last week, shocking fans all over the world. We’ve seen various tributes since then, and Saturday Night Live dedicated an entire hour-long …
Apple might ditch its ‘S’ strategy and launch the redesigned iPhone of our dreams next year
The iPhone 7 is already seen as a boring phone by one well-known insider, one that won’t convince enough buyers to purchase the 2016 flagship, which …
AMC’s casting for The Walking Dead season 7 could tell us who was killed by Negan
AMC trolled us big time a few weeks ago during the season 6 finale of The Walking Dead. Long-time fans of the series are wondering …
iPhone 7 could be more exciting than we thought if this rumor pans out
iPhone 7 reports were bound to start flying at this time of year, with most of them agreeing on the phone’s most important features. Far from …
‘Game of Thrones’ recap: Was the question on all our minds finally answered?
It finally happened, folks — HBO’s best TV series ever returned last night. Every single Game of Thrones fan went into the first episode of season 6 with …
The iPhone 7 is going to be ‘boring’
Will the iPhone 7 be “boring” in terms of novel new features? A new report from a reputable insider seems to suggest that the new smartphone …
Hackers behind massive $81M cyber-heist also compromised the backbone of the global financial system
Hackers stole $81 million in a sophisticated attack on the Bangladesh Bank in February, which makes it one of the most impressive cyber-heist in history. …
How to stream the ‘Game of Thrones’ season 6 premiere online
It’s finally the weekend, which means it’s time to watch HBO, as the first episode of Game of Thrones’ season 6 is about to air. …
What’s it really like to be a CIA spy?
Intelligence agencies have been in the news a lot for the past few years thanks to the Snowden leaks, but also the recent wave of …
7 new movie trailers you need to watch this week
Last week’s trailers roundup was pretty epic, but we think this week’s is even better: We’ve got Independence Day: Resurgence, Jason Bourne, and The Magnificent Seven, …
‘Game of Thrones’ will be back for at least one more season
In just a few days Game of Thrones finally returns to HBO, and the first episode will probably explain what happened to Jon Snow at the …
This awesome ‘Game of Thrones’ tribute was made with 7,600 individual paper cutouts
Can you feel the Game of Thrones fever? Everywhere you turn, there’s talk about the upcoming premiere of HBO’s sixth season, with fans honoring the …
3 new technologies that will make managing your online life easier than ever
The internet is every where these days: On your PC, your phone, your TV and perhaps even your watch. Email, social networking, and internet browsing …
