The world’s most unique Android phone is finally available for preorder in the U.S.
The YotaPhone 2 is one of the most interesting and unique Android handsets in the world, a flagship device that comes with a crazy feature that’s supposed …
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.
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Video: Beware of Galaxy S6 deals that sound too good to be true
The Galaxy S6 is one of the best Android phones you can buy right now, but it’s also one of the most expensive ones, particularly …
Video: Galaxy Note 5 edge renders imagine the flagship phablet of our dreams
Samsung’s next flagship phablet for 2015 is going to be the fifth-generation Galaxy Note, a device that’s expected to launch in at least two different versions. …
T-Mobile’s next uncarrier move is another game-changer
You’re probably used to seeing free phone offers all the time from wireless carriers, and by now you know how it works. You have to …
‘Netflix for Pirates’ just got a lot better: Stream movies in your web browser
“Netflix for Pirates,” aka Popcorn Time, is a very popular movie streaming app that’s available on a bunch of platforms, including iPhone, Android, Mac and Windows. …
Video: A Galaxy S6 vs. iPhone 6 comparison you have to see
There have been many comparisons between the Galaxy S6 and the iPhone 6, including processing speed, camera tests and drop tests, so you won’t be surprised to see …
The rugged version of Samsung’s Galaxy S6 will be as powerful as its peers
Samsung is yet to announce the Galaxy S6 Active, the rugged version of the Galaxy S6 that kept popping up in leaks in the past …
This unbelievably cheap Android phone with 4GB of RAM is ready for launch
First introduced at CES 2015 in January, the Asus ZenFone 2 is a very affordable Android handset that’s ready to launch in the U.S. With …
Your smartphone will distract you by the time you finish reading this senten…
Admit it or not, you’re addicted to your smartphone — in fact, chances are you’re reading this on a mobile device right now. If smartphone addiction …
It is flat-out amazing how powerful both the Galaxy S6 and Apple Watch are
Given how quickly technology is advancing, it’s easy to lose sight of just how remarkable our modern-day gadgets are. Both the Galaxy S6 and the …
Wildest rumor yet claims iPhone 6s might launch sooner than we thought
Apple is already working on the next-generation iPhone 6s models, even though the current generation of devices is still a strong seller in stores. Multiple reports from sources familiar …
Will iPhone fans have to wait two more years to get features Android fans enjoy today?
Apple is generally expected to launch launch two iPhone 6s devices in the fall, including a 4.7-inch model and a 5.5-inch model. While some sources have said …
New evidence emerges that suggests Apple is indeed building an electric car
Many reports have claimed that Apple is working on a brand new type of product: An electric car that may also include self-driving features. Obviously, the company has …
Samsung’s iPhone nightmare is far from over, and now it’s affecting Google
One of the factors that contributed to Samsung’s weak quarters last year is the iPhone 6 family of smartphones. Apple sold a record-breaking number of …
If this report is correct, the iPhone 6s might be the biggest ‘S’ upgrade ever
People often don’t think of Apple’s “S” upgrades as significant upgrades. But that might not be the case with the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus, a …
This is the smartphone Google’s next Nexus phone might be based on
The rumor frenzy surrounding Google’s upcoming new Nexus phone continues, as new details emerge about one of the two Nexus handsets that will supposedly launch this fall. Earlier rumors …
Oculus Rift: Start saving money for a high-end computer, and it won’t be a Mac
The Oculus Rift is finally nearing mass-production, but that’s not necessarily good news for anyone looking to purchase one of Facebook’s virtual reality headsets, because …
Windows 10 for pirates: An ‘attractive’ upgrade offer is coming, but not a free upgrade
It took Microsoft a while, but the company has finally clarified its stance on the Windows 10 upgrade for pirated copies. Previously, the company said …
Watch some of the world’s biggest tennis stars hilariously mimic your favorite emojis
Emojis are used for just about everything these days, from staying in touch with friends and family, or even interacting with pizza delivery services. But what would …
Finally: It looks like Apple has fixed its Apple Watch supply problems
Apple’s newest product still isn’t available in Apple retail stores even though the smartwatch officially launched almost a month ago, but it can be ordered …
The world’s first virtual reality amusement park is being built in Utah
Many companies are already working on a variety of virtual reality projects and the future certainly looks bright for the technology. Oculus Rift, Valve, Samsung, …
The Apple Watch is actually good for your health
The Apple Watch is a great device for a lot of things, most notably fitness. Just like other smartwatches and fitness bands, the Watch can …
The best hidden Apple Watch trick and why you need to know about it
The Apple Watch is an amazing wearable device, even though it has certain flaws such as battery life and third-party app performance. The device also has …
Expect at least two more ‘edgy’ Samsung phones by the end of the year
The Galaxy S6 edge was so well received by the public this year that Samsung reportedly had to increase production to keep up with demand. In fact, …
These iPhone cases double your battery life – and you can get them for 80% off right now
If you’ve updated an older iPhone to iOS 8, there’s a good chance that it’s hurting your battery life. But, luckily, you can do something …
Watch: A brand-new Minions trailer reveals more hilarious plot details
Despicable Me fans are probably antsy to see the spinoff film Minions when it comes out, but until it launches on July 10th we’ve been granted one …
European carriers are planning to hurt Google where it matters most
European carriers are apparently working on deploying technology that could filter out mobile ads on smartphones and tablets operating on their networks, a move that …
New leak claims the iPhone 6s will deliver an upgrade Apple fans have wanted for years
A recent report from an analyst with a good track record at predicting Apple’s next steps revealed some details about the upcoming iPhone 6s and …
You’ll see Google’s cute self-driving car on public roads this summer
Google on Friday surprisingly announced that its own self-driving car will soon be ready for public testing. No, you won’t be able to start using one yourself, …
Motorola’s next budget phone might be more exciting than you think
Launched in 2013 as a budget option for smartphone buyers looking for affordable devices, the Moto G became a quick hit in various markets, especially emerging ones. …
