Kid hilariously pranks his parents with a simple iPhone tweak
So your parents both have iPhones and you want to play an awesome prank on them? We have the perfect example for you that was …
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: Ringing iPhone hypnotizes ants better than Ant-Man
No, it’s not an invisible Paul Rudd playing Ant-Man that’s controlling the ants in the viral video below. Instead, it’s a simple iPhone that’s doing …
Leaked photos of fully assembled iPhone 6s confirm one of the worst things about it
Apple won’t make the iPhone 6s even slimmer than its predecessors, a new leak suggests, seemingly confirming previous reports that suggested the 2015 iOS smartphone …
Apple still planning massive iPhone 6s launch, tips major component supplier
Avid to win Apple iPhone orders and keep the company as customers, suppliers rarely comment about the company’s plans regarding upcoming products. And when they …
16GB iPhone 6s ‘confirmed’ as this year’s cheapest new iPhone, says accurate Apple insider
After plenty of back and forth on Apple’s storage plans for the iPhone 6s, more and more reports have indicated that the Cupertino-based giant is …
Check out Asus’ gorgeous and very affordable Windows 10 computer-on-a-stick
Who said you have to buy an expensive new laptop or desktop to enjoy Microsoft’s recently launched Windows 10 operating system? There are other, more …
iPhone converted 27% of Android users in 5 top European markets this summer
With the iPhone 6s launching in fall, you’d expect iPhone 6 sales to slow down during the summer months. While that may be the case, …
ASUS unveils its answer to Google’s OnHub router
The recently unveiled OnHub wireless router is one of the most surprising products to come from Google this year. In case you haven’t heard yet, the …
Hulu is finally matching Netflix’s streaming experience, but wants more money for it
Remember that rumor that said Hulu may soon charge extra for a feature that Netflix users get for free? Well, it turns out it was …
This crazy phablet is actually a full-fledged Windows 10 computer
Next time you’re shopping for a portable Windows 10 computer remember this name: Acer Jade Primo. Announced at IFA 2015 in Berlin, Germany, the Jade …
Watch the world’s highest and craziest backwards basketball shot
We’ve all seen awesome basketball shots, and we’ve seen incredible backwards shots on the court. However, a team of basketball enthusiasts who like dropping balls from …
iPhone 6s upgrade: Now is the time to sell your ‘old’ iPhone 6 for the best possible price
You might be one of the millions of buyers eying the upcoming iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus launch, which means you might also be …
Toshiba has a crazy Retina MacBook killer: 4K 12.5-inch display, USB-C and Windows 10
Apple’s 12-inch Retina MacBook is a head-turner, in spite of its perceived lack of performance (and perceived lack of ports). The ultra-portable laptop comes with …
iPhone 7 tipped to return to display tech Apple ditched not long ago
Next week, Apple will unveil the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus, two of the most anticipated handsets of the year. Many reports have already …
New Retina Macbook, MacBook Pro and Air will be faster and more energy-efficient than ever
It’s fairly easy to assume that Apple’s next-gen MacBooks will be better than predecessors considering that each generation of new laptops brings several improvements. However, …
Google’s third-gen Nest thermostat is here: Same price, smarter software
Google quietly released its third-generation Nest Learning Thermostat on Tuesday. The device is smart enough to learn what you like, and should pay for itself …
Google Maps for Android gets a welcome navigation UI change
Google continues to release new features for the Android version of its Google Maps application. After bringing Street View to Google Maps on Android only a few …
I think I’ve figured out how much the new Nexus 5 will cost
Recent leaks have suggested that Google’s 2015 Nexus 5 handset will be a lot more affordable than last year’s pricey Nexus 6. While actual pricing …
NASA posts amazing New Horizons Pluto flyby video on Instagram
After one space aficionado created a gorgeous timelapse video a few weeks ago that showed us NASA’s entire New Horizons’ Pluto mission fly by in 16 seconds, the space …
New report squashes your dreams of a 32GB entry-level iPhone 6s
Soon after Apple released iOS 8 last year, it became abundantly clear to many users that a 16GB device isn’t going to cut it any …
iPhone 6s Plus leak: Display assembly photos give us a closeup look at Force Touch
In just a little over a week, Apple will announce a slew of new products, including the iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus and Apple TV. We’ve already …
New Nexus 5 and Nexus 6 cases leak, seem to confirm one major new feature
Thanks to numerous leaks we already know a lot about Google’s upcoming new Nexus 5 and Nexus 6 devices. They’re made by LG and Huawei, and they …
Netflix, beware: Apple lost the bid for ‘Top Gear’ but it’s working on in-house TV and movie projects
Soon after the BBC fired Top Gear’s Jeremy Clarkson, it became clear the highly praised TV show will move to a different home, even if …
This versatile 15-in-1 Travel Jacket is Kickstarter’s most funded piece of clothing at $7.2M
Remember the MacGyver Travel Jacket that has 15 compartments that each have their own designated functions? It turns out that so many people loved the idea of …
These hit movies are switching from Netflix to Hulu in October
Netflix offers you fast access to a garden variety of movies and TV shows that you can instantly watch from the comfort of your home, …
Watch the first trailer for Will Smith’s ‘Concussion,’ the movie that’s scaring the NFL
You probably can’t wait to see Will Smith as Deadshot in the upcoming the Suicide Squad action movie, but the actor has one more exciting …
See this Yoda weight calculation experiment you must
How much does Yoda weigh? That’s probably a question you hardly think about. It doesn’t really matter how big he is, or how much he …
Apple teams with Cisco in another major bid to conquer the workplace
After the huge IBM deal Apple inked not too long ago, the company has struck a similar deal with another gigantic corporation, Cisco Systems, which …
Four-day work weeks are growing in popularity and you’ll absolutely love them
Being stuck in an office five days a week for at least eight hours a day doesn’t necessarily make you more productive, as there are …
Major new Nexus 5 leak claims specs are at ‘sub-flagship’ level
The 2015 Nexus 5 is likely going to be an exciting device for Android fans looking to run Marshmallow as soon as possible after release …
