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.
Apple is reportedly relying on Samsung’s chip-building talents to mass-produce the brand-new chip in the Apple Watch as the device’s launch nears. The S1 system-in-package (SiP) that …
Microsoft’s might not be present at CES anymore, but the company certainly made headlines this week during the Las Vegas-based event thanks to the Spartan …
One of the most important features in Apple’s Yosemite desktop operating system is the new Spotlight search, which offers users quick access to apps and files on …
A few days ago, Apple has made a significant change to its iTunes stores in European Union countries, introducing a new 14-day no-questions-asked refund period …
Reporting on tech news often requires us to pay attention to everything happening out there, especially during the busy CES 2015 season, whether it’s about …
The competition between iPhone and Android has only gotten fiercer and fiercer each year, with each side having plenty of fans defending their chosen platform. …
CES 2015 is almost done, and the show offered us more than a sneak peak at what’s coming this year in tech. New smartphones, huge …
A new report has recently revealed more details about one of the most interesting products of the year, the rumored 12-inch MacBook Air that is expected to …
After news broke out a few days ago that Netflix might finally be fulfilling one of the requests coming from movie studios and rights holders …
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LG made a splash at CES 2015, announcing a brand new flagship device that happens to be its most powerful Android smartphone to date. In addition …
GoPro a few months ago unveiled a new line of powerful cameras, deciding to announce the new products well ahead of CES 2015. But as Engadget …
Microsoft’s special new browser for Windows 10, codenamed Spartan, is being detailed in more and more reports, with The Verge revealing that the new browser will be …
The extremely small Curie processor for wearable devices isn’t the only interesting tech product Intel unveiled at CES 2015, as the company also announced a …
When Apple launched the iPhone 5s in late 2013, it sported a special 64-bit processor that was unlike anything seen on a mobile device. At the …
We’re used to seeing The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon do plenty of funny tech-related bits, some funnier than others, so it’s not surprising to …
Among the plethora of electronic devices announced at CES 2015, wearable gadgets certainly stand out. Whether they’re full-fledged smartwatches, fitness bands / activity trackers, or …
It’s no secret anymore that you’ll see plenty of Samsung product placements in the upcoming The Avengers: Age of Ultron movie this summer, as the …
Apple’s recently released iOS 8 is already installed on almost 70% of existing iOS devices, but the launch was far from smooth, as Apple had to …
Amazon has been slowly rolling out a redesign for its website, The Verge reports, which is already available to a broader group of users in …
Apple is about to increase paid apps prices for some users, the company told developers, with the change affecting both App Store and Mac App …
Apple has traditionally stuck with LCD displays in its various iPhones over the years but that might change in the future, according to a new …
If you thought selfie sticks were silly then you’ll probably hate this new smartphone accessory even more, but that’s only if you’re annoyed at people …
Samsung has already released a smartphone with a strange display — the Galaxy Note Edge that has an “Edge” screen on the right side — …
The tech landscape has been flooded with a wide variety of interesting and quirky gadgets for the past few days as CES 2015 has gotten underway in Las Vegas. …
With almost three weeks to go until Apple announces its quarterly earnings for its first quarter of fiscal year 2015 (ending in December 2014), analysts …
2015 is going to be just a bit longer than other years, but you’ll hardly notice this abnormality, as scientists have only added a tiny …
Microsoft on January 21st will make several announcements related to Windows 10, although it’s not clear whether project Spartan will be one of them. Various …
Apple makes a point of not officially attending CES every year, though Apple execs might be seen roaming the CES floors from time to time, …
High-end specs and a low entry price were a killer combination for one of the most talked about Android handsets of last year, and the company …
