Leaked schematics may have just blown the lid off of Apple’s 13-inch ‘iPad Plus’
Apple is expected to launch a 13-inch tablet at some point later this year, and a new report from China offers schematics for the bigger …
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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Windows 10 won’t be as free as you might have hoped
Microsoft revealed during its January 21st Windows 10 event that customers currently running Windows 7 and Windows 8/8.1 will be able to upgrade to Windows 10 …
Samsung teases all-new Galaxy S6 design in invite to MWC press conference
Samsung has apparently started sending out press invites for its next Unpacked event, which will take place at this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. …
The Galaxy S6 Edge’s crazy new design may have just been revealed
Samsung is widely expected to launch two Galaxy S6 models in the following months, including a “regular” model and one featuring two “Edge Panels” on the …
This might be our first look at Samsung’s new Galaxy S6 design, and it’s stunning
Many leaked pictures of the Galaxy S6 have been published online, including case designs for the unannounced handset, though Samsung’s final design for the upcoming …
A new Raspberry Pi computer is in town, faster than ever but just as cheap
The Raspberry Pi Foundation and element14 on Monday announced a brand new version of their extremely popular and very affordable computer. The Raspberry Pi 2 …
The Pirate Bay is officially back up
After a month of teasing its return, The Pirate Bay team on Saturday finally brought back online the immensely popular torrent download service, almost a …
These are all the crazy things you can hire a hacker to do for you
Ever wanted to get access to your spouse’s Facebook account without them knowing? Are you looking to order some shady products from the “deep web?” …
Check out these animations showing the evolution the desktop, laptop and mouse
Apple had a record Christmas quarter after crushing all expectations and setting a new world record for the most profitable quarter ever in the history of any …
OnePlus One to ditch its old Android OS for a fresh breath of Oxygen
Android fans were certainly excited to hear that one of the most interesting flagship handsets of 2014 ran one of the most popular custom Android ROMs …
Meet Luna, the smart bed that’ll talk your coffee machine into making a fresh pot
Luna is the name of a brand new crowd-funding project that has taken Indiegogo by storm, as it promises to revolutionize sleep and bring it …
Making GIFs out of any video is now easier than ever
Popular image sharing site imgur has launched a new tool that’ll make many Internet users happy, particularly the ones who are constantly making GIFs out of …
LG’s 2015 flagship phone will feature an insane 3K resolution display
If you thought that 2K resolution is a bit too much for a smartphone featuring a display that’s barely bigger than 5 inches diagonally, then you …
How to stream the Super Bowl on any device for free on Sunday
You don’t need a cable subscription to watch Super Bowl XLIX online for free on Sunday, as you can use one of the smart gadgets …
Leaked schematics may have revealed the Galaxy S6’s new design
Samsung’s Galaxy S6 smartphone is expected to feature a new design and improved build quality, some of the aspects that were criticized in preceding Galaxy S models. …
Study: iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus are the most valuable handsets of 2014
A British study conducted by trade-in monitoring company CompareMyMoble, and shared by Phone Arena, reveals that Apple’s iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus are the most …
Google explains how its email killer is changing your life
Google on Thursday posted an infographic detailing the usage of its latest email-killing product, Inbox by Gmail, while simultaneously offering users the chance of getting …
New leak may reveal the first case for Apple’s biggest iPad yet
Apple is widely expected to launch an even bigger iPad this year: A 12-inch device that’s tentatively being called the iPad Air Plus or the iPad Pro. …
Surprise hit movie from Sundance was shot entirely on an iPhone
To prove how insanely dependable the iPhone 5s’ camera is, Apple shot entire commercials using the device in early 2014 before using Macs to edit the …
Samsung teases Galaxy S6 with a ‘special’ new feature
Samsung will soon unveil its next major flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S6, which might be released in two distinct versions in the coming months, including a regular model …
This new router will slow your internet speeds to a crawl – and you’ll be glad it did
When I was a kid, I didn’t have access to an Internet-connected smartphone or tablet filled with all sorts of interesting ways to help me pass …
Is this Apple’s secret weapon that could force Android users to buy an iPhone?
There are many reasons why Android users switch to iPhone, and vice-versa, but Apple may have a secret (or not-so-secret) weapon that could pressure some …
One company may have finally solved the smartphone battery life problem
No matter how advanced our gadgets get from year to year, the fact remains that battery technology isn’t able to keep up. Just look at …
Did Qualcomm just leak a key detail about the upcoming Galaxy S6?
After various reports detailed Qualcomm’s alleged overheating issues with the Snapdragon 810 flagship processor — which the chip maker subsequently denied — many publications said …
Who won the holiday quarter, Apple or Samsung?
Fierce rivals but close business partners Apple and Samsung squared off this week in one more episode of their massive duel, as each company reported financial …
Yes, the iPhone 6 really hurt Samsung
Samsung on Thursday reported its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2014, and even though the company made a lot of money during the …
There’s talk of mutiny on The Pirate Bay ship
The Pirate Bay service will soon be resurrected, well over a month after falling prey to a police raid in Sweden. But while all the …
Prynt, the iPhone 6 case that prints Polaroid-style photos, is now on Kickstarter
In mid-November, a French startup called Prynt demoed a special smartphone case that contains a printer and houses enough special sheets of papers to let …
Two hot Android smartphones have just started getting Android 5.0 Lollipop
A few months old, Android 5.0 Lollipop has yet to become available to most Android smartphone and tablet users, but some European Android fans will surely be …
iPhone 6 and 6 Plus stole more users from Android than any other iPhone
The iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus are tremendous successes for Apple and have driven iPhone sales to new records — the company sold 74.5 million iPhone …
