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.
The NSA and other Western spy agencies came under intense scrutiny following the massive Snowden leaks that revealed their tremendous powers when it comes to collecting …
3D Touch is the signature feature of the iPhone 6s series, a brand new touch pressure sensitivity system that can tell how hard a user presses …
Last week’s horrific attacks on Paris has everyone talking about safety, especially at a time when many people are planning trips for the upcoming holidays. …
New reports detailing the activities of ISIS, which is responsible for the recent attacks on Paris, Beirut and for taking down a Russian passenger jet, …
The iPhone 7 isn’t due for another ten months, but more reports are already revealing certain details about Apple next-gen iPhone. In a new analysis, TrendForce …
The terrorist attacks continue, with Mali’s capital Bamako now in the spotlight. Islamist gunmen stormed a luxury hotel in Bamako on Friday, taking 170 hostages.
Some people suspect that the ISIS group involved in the November 13th attacks on Paris used encrypted apps and services to communicate, with Telegram being …
When Darth Vader isn’t using the force to battle his own son or punish disobedient soldiers under his command, when he’s not blowing up stars, …
We all love Wi-Fi, but Wi-Fi routers can also be one of the most annoying pieces of technology in your home if not set up …
French police and special forces conducted a massive raid in Paris’ suburb Saint-Denis in the early hours on Wednesday morning. Heavy gunfire and explosions were heard …
A few days after the Paris attacks that left hundreds dead and injured, Russia confirmed that a homemade explosive device was detonated on board MetroJet Flight 9268 …
While it’s suspected that encrypted communication services may have helped ISIS coordinate attacks on Paris, there’s no evidence to actually prove it. Even so, some …
With a month to go until Star Wars Episode VII debuts, Disney is launching more and more TV commercials to promote the movie, releasing more …
It’s not quite Christmas yet, but that doesn’t mean you can’t start preparing for Santa’s arrival with a holiday movie marathon. In addition to all …
A massive study that incorporated data from more than 200,000 people reveals that drinking regular amounts of coffee is associated with a lower risk of …
Many retailers are already offering impressive deals on Windows 10 laptops and desktops this Black Friday season, and now there’s another big sale we can add to the …
Star Wars: The Force Awakens hits theaters in exactly one month, with Disney currently on a tour de force to market the film. We’ve seen …
The horrendous November 13th attacks on Paris are exactly what intelligence agencies have told us all along: Something bad will happen because they can’t conduct …
With just over a week to go until Black Friday kicks off, most retailers have already announced (or leaked) the special deals and price drops …
A brand new kind of war emerged in the aftermath of the November 13th attacks on Paris, as Anonymous hackers declared ISIS a primary target in …
For most people around the world, Wednesday morning started off just like another regular day of the week. But Parisians in a neighborhood situated less …
All the annoying checks you go through before boarding a plane are supposed to increase security and thwart terrorists’ ambitions. But it looks like these …
Apple will reportedly release three new iPhones this year, including a brand new 4-inch model that will supposedly be released next summer rather than in …
Many retailers are adopting different sales strategies for this year’s Christmas shopping season by choosing to offer buyers deals throughout the season rather than just …
If you’re shopping for tech deals this Black Friday season, then Best Buy is a place you simply must check out. The major retail chain has a …
Apple CEO Tim Cook said during the company’s earnings call for the September quarter that more Android users than ever are switching to the iPhone, …
While it sounds like a mobile game you’d play to kill time, hackers vs. terrorists is sadly a real war. The hacker collective that goes …
After a report had indicated the PlayStation 4 console as a potential way to conduct secure in-game communication that can’t be tracked, a new report …
With just over a week to go until the Black Friday shopping frenzy starts, we’ve seen flyers leak left and right that detail some of …
Robots will play more and more important roles in our lives in the future, likely becoming essential components of our daily routines. In the process, …
