Galaxy S6 vs. HTC One M9 vs. iPhone 6: Flagships face off in beautiful renders
Without a doubt, the hottest Android devices of the beginning of 2015 are the Galaxy S6 and the HTC One M9, and both devices that should …
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
HTC has more than one hot Android handset coming out soon
HTC’s One M9 is the company hotly anticipated 2015 flagship handset, supposed to be unveiled during a special media event on March 1st. But a …
The largest bank robbery ever: up to $900M possibly stolen, and no need for a getaway car
When hackers steal money from banks, they usually go for Bonnie and Clyde attacks, taking whatever they can take in a single grab, one Kaspersky …
Leaked case gives us more hints about Apple’s upcoming 12-inch iPad
Apple is likely going to introduce a larger iPad this year, which is being referred to as the iPad Air Plus or the iPad Pro. …
Apple’s car project is real and it could be spectacular
What started as a highly questionable, albeit interesting, rumor — Apple building some sort of car-related product, maybe even a car of its own — …
Yet another smart way Apple will reel you in
There are many means at Apple’s disposal for convincing consumers to buy an iPhone, iPad or Mac. Some involve the company actively promoting its products, some use partners to indirectly …
It turns out that owning a fake phone is actually something people want to do
What started as a joke from a group of friends who wanted to raise awareness about a certain kind of social problem smartphone users might have …
This smart photo app for Android saves you time and precious storage space
Gallery Doctor is the name of a new photo management app released by Israeli startup MyRoll. The app has a single purpose: to help you automate photo …
These dead-simple tricks will instantly speed up your aging MacBook
Instead of deciding that your old Mac is haunted and putting up for sale on eBay, you could always try breathing some new life into it. …
One more way the Galaxy S6 will be more like the iPhone 6 – and why you’ll totally love it
Samsung is expected to announce the Galaxy S6 during a special media event set for March 1st in Barcelona, Spain. It also looks like the company …
Apple might finally fix the one iPhone feature you hate most
Apple might finally fix the one iPhone feature that you hate most once the new iPhone 6s arrives, or at least that’s what one of …
The one battle against iOS 8 that Android Lollipop is winning
iOS 8 and Lollipop are the best versions to date of Apple and Google’s mobile operating systems, yet that doesn’t mean either one is free of …
Samsung talks phone cameras again – and the Galaxy S6 hints couldn’t be more clear
Samsung appears to be very interested in everyone knowing about its advancements in cellphone camera technology, with a few weeks to go until the Galaxy …
How to make iMessage and FaceTime infinitely more secure
Even though Apple already encrypts communication between people who use either its iMessage messaging system or FaceTime video calling app, that’s only going to stop …
You can finally control what happens to your Facebook when you die
Facebook on Thursday announced a new feature for its social network, the addition of a Legacy Contact, or a person who will be allowed to control …
Video: Yes, you can play Fallout 2 on the iPad Air 2… as long as you install Windows 98 first
You’d be surprised what can be done with the iPad Air 2 — or at least, with a jailbroken version of the tablet. In fact, one Reddit …
The hottest iPad keyboard yet is finally available for pre-order
Want to significantly improve your typing on your iPad? If so then you may want to check out Phorm, a keyboard case that you might …
The Galaxy S6’s release date may have just been revealed
The Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 Edge are supposed to be officially unveiled on March 1st, during a special press conference at Mobile World …
One mysterious new iPhone 6s feature is slowly being uncovered
The iPhone 6s will not be here until much later this year, but the first rumors detailing its features have already started hitting the web. …
The Galaxy S6 will do one thing out of the box that the iPhone 6 can’t
Samsung’s getting ready to unveil the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge flagship smartphones, though the company’s secrets regarding the phone’s design and special features …
You can download $140 worth of premium Android apps for free right now
Amazon has a brand new app yard sale, offering no fewer than 37 premium apps for free right now, and they can be downloaded in every market where the …
Stunning new HTC One M9 renders show a design masterpiece
German designer Jonas Daehnert, who goes by the Twitter handle @PhoneDesigner, on Wednesday shared a couple of renders of the HTC One M9 that were based on …
The world’s most beautiful Android phone might have serious competition this year
HTC’s existing One flagship Android smartphones, including the M7 and M8, have been praised for their designs and overall experience, outclassing top models from the …
U.K. wants to protect your sexting and naughty video recording habits
The U.K. might be interested in having better spy tools at its disposal for complex surveillance shows, especially following the unfortunate Charlie Hebdo events in Paris, …
A company is making an insanely slim smartphone, and it isn’t Apple or Samsung
The iPhone 6 models are both rather slim devices, with the phablet version being the thicker one at 7.1mm. Similarly, the Galaxy S6 is expected …
Ikea’s secret passion unearthed: When it’s not making furniture, it designs emoticons
There are many reasons to love Ikea — or hate it, depending on your experiences with the Swedish company — but smartphone app design probably …
How to compare the Galaxy S6’s size to the iPhone 6 and other top phones right now
The Galaxy S6 is just a few weeks from its big debut, but many of its secrets have been revealed recently, including its purported dimensions. …
You’re finally free to unlock your smartphone again – here’s what you need to know
Starting on Wednesday, smartphone unlocking will finally be easier in the U.S. because both large and small carriers have agreed to the new proposals made by CTIA about unlocking …
Samsung all but confirms the Galaxy S6 will have one of the best cameras ever
Samsung on Wednesday all but confirmed that the Galaxy S6 flagship will have one of the best smartphone cameras ever made in a lengthy post on …
This might be the worst thing about the iPhone 6 Plus for some people
Even though the iPhone 6 Plus is extremely popular with buyers, with China highlighted as one major market for the iOS phablet, the device does come …
