Is the iPhone 7 finally forcing Bose to make wireless headphones?
iPhone fans may cry foul when reading rumors about Apple’s intention to remove the 3.5mm headset jack from the upcoming iPhone 7 models. But headphone …
Chris Smith has been covering consumer electronics ever since the iPhone revolutionized the industry in 2007. When he’s not writing about the most recent tech news for BGR, he closely follows the events in Marvel’s Cinematic Universe and other blockbuster franchises.
Outside of work, you’ll catch him streaming new movies and TV shows, or training to run his next marathon.
Articles by Chris Smith
Driver crashes brand-new Tesla Model X, blames Tesla
A new Tesla accident is being blamed on the car’s smarts going wrong. This time around, a Model X accelerated into a building while the owner …
‘Game of Thrones’ episode 7 recap: Intrigues and mind games, or what the show is really about
We’re at that point in the current Game of Thrones season where we’re experiencing both huge anticipation and sadness at the same time. With episode 7 …
You can listen to Kanye West’s new ‘Champion’ single right here
Kanye West surprised fans on Friday with the first single from Cruel Winter, a brand new album that will feature several collaborations. Cruel Winter is …
Watch the first trailer for next week’s ‘Game of Thrones’ episode
Like or not, we’re getting closer to the end of yet another Game of Thrones season, which means we’re getting awfully close to what’ll probably …
Wild rumors paint an unlikely picture for the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus
iPhone 7 rumors are a dime a dozen these days. Most of them offer the same general idea: the iPhone 7 won’t be a radical …
Norway wants to ban gas-powered car sales by 2025
Norway may very well be one of the largest oil exporters in the world – thus, directly interested in the success of gas-powered cars – …
7 new movie trailers you need to watch from this past week
That’s right, movie fans, one more week has gone by, and that means we’ve got a few trailers to watch including a new Bruce Willis movie, …
Apple is making me buy the iPhone 7 I don’t want
It’s early June, and the iPhone 7 is more than four months away. But like every year, we already know pretty much everything there is …
Walmart will Uber and Lyft your groceries to you
Forget about going to Walmart to pick up your groceries! Soon, the groceries will be coming to your door with an Uber or a Lyft. …
Facebook is planning for life after Zuckerberg
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg is one of the most influential people in tech – remember how the crowd went nuts when he stole Samsung’s Galaxy S7 …
Why Google Home has a lot of catching up to do
Amazon is quietly shaping the future of computing. The giant retailer created a popular voice-and cloud-based virtual assistant that’s smart enough to perform certain tasks …
Huawei is making another Nexus phone
Android fans are eagerly waiting for Android N to come out, as that means new Nexus hardware is due. Multiple reports said this year that …
Competition is finally forcing AT&T to lower iPhone prices
The iPhone’s price may not have changed in the past few years, as Apple is still looking to maintain its high margins on its best-selling …
Galaxy Note 7 to launch a month before the iPhone 7 arrives
We already expect Samsung to launch the next-gen Galaxy Note model – tentatively named the Galaxy Note 7 – at some point in August, just like …
Facebook might force you to install Messenger on Android
One of the best thing you can do for your smartphone is to remove the Facebook app, and instead, use it in a browser. The …
AMD challenges Intel with amazing next-gen laptop processors
Computex 2016 is the place to be if you want to see a kick-ass battle between computing giants. Intel wasn’t the only company to announce …
Hackers can read your WhatsApp and Telegram chats if they wanted to
WhatsApp has recently announced that all its chats are protected by end-to-end encryption, meaning that only the sender and receiver will be able to read the …
So what if the iPhone 7 is an iPhone 6s clone?
Much has been written these past few months about the upcoming iPhone 7, a device that is shaping up to be an iPhone 6s lookalike rather …
The OnePlus 3 might be incredibly cheap, new leak suggests
We’re getting closer and closer to the moment many Android users have been waiting for: The arrival of the OnePlus 3, the next “flagship killer” coming …
This Game of Thrones ‘twist’ is even worse than Jon Snow’s death
Remember how you felt last year when Jon Snow died at the end of season five of Game of Thrones? Well, it turns out that …
Google Nexus phones won’t run pure Android anymore
Will Google make its own Nexus phones in the future? No, Google CEO Sundar Pichai told Walt Mossberg during an interview at the Code Conference. …
Apple might have a sneaky way to bring VR to the MacBook
Virtual reality is in full bloom this year, but to enjoy amazing VR experiences you need computers capable of heavy lifting, especially in the graphics …
Netflix and cheat? Ice cream maker invents rings that prevent binge-watch cheating
Ever Netflix-cheated on your significant other with a binging session? Ever discovered he or she watched the newest episodes in your favorite series while you …
Google can help you track down your lost iPhone and Android devices
It took a while for Google to come up with a “Find My iPhone” service for Android, but the company did it. Fast forward to …
SanDisk may have just unveiled the perfect mobile storage solution
The USB Type-C port is an excellent innovation. It can deliver both power and high-speed data at the same time while letting device makers create …
How to stop Facebook from using your iPhone or Android to listen to everything you say
Yes, Facebook is listening in on the conversations you have when your phone is nearby and the app is open. It’s not for advertising purposes, the …
Is next year’s groundbreaking iPhone redesign just going to copy Samsung?
This year’s new iPhone 7 will be a “boring” update compared to last year’s model, given that it’ll look pretty much like the iPhone 6s – …
We finally know when the Han Solo ‘Star Wars’ spinoff movie will premiere
The standalone Han Solo movie, a Star Wars spinoff we know is in the making, finally has a release date. Han Solo is arguably one …
Everything we wanted to know about the iPhone 7 might have just leaked
Android may be the king of smartphones when it comes to market share, but the iPhone is still the most talked-about device. Year after year, …
