Disney Plus might have leaked a shocking change for the X-Men in the MCU
Marvel didn’t have to confirm that the X-Men were coming to the MCU when Disney finally acquired Fox in 2019. Four years later, there still …
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
ChatGPT maker OpenAI has a secret image generator people are calling ‘insane’
Generative AI software like OpenAI’s ChatGPT isn’t just for quickly answering your questions. Some of these programs can also create images based on our prompts, …
Proton Pass $1/month lifetime deal extended through August
Proton launched the Proton Pass password manager in late June, and I’ve been testing a premium version of it ever since. I do think this …
Loki season 2 trailer teases an action-packed season and a more powerful villain
At least a couple of Marvel insiders teased that the first Loki season 2 trailer would drop on Monday, without revealing an actual release time …
I want to try the trendy Arc browser, but not if they force me to register an account
People can’t stop buzzing about the new Arc web browser for Mac. I saw recently that it was finally out of beta, and I wanted …
I’d pay more for the iPhone 15 Pro just for the titanium case
Apple will unveil the iPhone 15 series in early September, which means we have about a month to go through a plethora of last-minute leaks …
Secret Invasion wrecks War Machine’s most emotional MCU moment
Going into Secret Invasion, we knew that War Machine (Don Cheadle) might be a Skrull, and we got our answer fairly quickly. We also knew …
Could Apple be making the MacBook Air tablet of my dreams?
Ask me what MacBook I’d recommend right now, and I’ll invariably tell you to get a MacBook Air featuring Apple’s M-series System-on-Chip (SoC). The M2 …
Deadpool 3 villain leak might solve one of the sequel’s biggest mysteries
Deadpool 3 filming has stopped as actors are on strike, but there’s no shortage of leaks related to the sequel. The newest Deadpool 3 rumor …
iPhone and Android need this photo invention that protects against AI fakes
ChatGPT made generative AI mainstream, with plenty of similar products having launched since OpenAI released its product late last year. Generative AI isn’t just about …
Secret Invasion ruined Nick Fury, and I think it’s time he retires
I was expecting Secret Invasion to have a big impact on the MCU, but I hoped it would be a positive one. Instead, Marvel’s spy …
Free Netflix access and price hikes for premium plans might both happen soon
Netflix’s plan to increase revenue without necessarily increasing the number of subscribers seems to be working. The most recent quarterly earnings report showed that Netflix’s …
6 little things about the iPhone 15 Pro that I’m excited for
The iPhone 15 series is coming soon, and we’re about to get a few massive upgrades from Apple’s 2023 iPhones. Like last year, there will …
SEC forces companies to warn you about hacks in four days, but it’s not about your safety
Who knew the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would adopt new cybersecurity rules forcing public companies to disclose hacks within four days? That’s good news …
I want a foldable iPad even more than a foldable iPhone
Anyone in the market for a foldable smartphone has plenty of choices this year. Beyond the brand new Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Z Flip …
Secret Invasion was so disappointing, it makes me want to cancel Disney Plus
Access to Marvel MCU shows as soon as they’re ready for streaming is the main reason I subscribed to Disney Plus when the service launched. …
Dude who made a USB-C iPhone is back with an AirPods case that has a replaceable battery
When Apple unveils the iPhone 15 series in September, it’ll be the second entity in the known universe to make iPhones with USB-C connectors. The …
Oppenheimer made me realize we can’t stop ChatGPT AI from becoming sentient
I was watching Oppenheimer in a packed theater on Tuesday, when a scene from Christopher Nolan’s biopic made me draw a somber parallel with ChatGPT. …
iPhone 15 Pro price hike seems inevitable, and we’ll gladly accept it
Several reports this year claimed that iPhone 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max might be more expensive than their predecessors. The iPhone 15 and 15 …
Secret Invasion finale has two big plot holes, including one that might ruin the future of the MCU
I told you I had low expectations for the Secret Invasion finale. I couldn’t see how the show could deliver a great ending to an …
New Deadpool 3 plot leak makes me wonder if there’s a connection to Endgame
Deadpool 3 production has stopped because the actors are on strike, and there are worries that Marvel might not make the early May 2024 release …
6 reasons the iPhone 15 will be a better buy than the iPhone 14
We’re a couple of months away from the iPhone 15 launch event, and some Apple fans are probably getting excited about upgrading to one of …
3 reasons to buy the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5, and 2 reasons to avoid them
Samsung’s Unpacked press event of summer 2023 is finally here, bringing the company’s newest foldable handsets, tablets, and wearables. The new foldables are the main …
Spider-Man 4 rumors about Tobey Maguire returning make no sense
Spider-Man: No Way Home was an amazing conclusion to the first Spider-Man trilogy of the MCU and a thrilling celebration of the multiverse. The crossover …
After Secret Invasion, I’m worried Loki season 2 might stink
The Secret Invasion finale is almost upon us, with episode 6 set to premiere on Disney Plus on Wednesday. But there’s nothing exciting about the …
I don’t want X, the ‘everything app’ that Twitter is trying to become
As a brand, Twitter is dead. Elon Musk made sure of that, replacing the Twitter name with X and the bird logo with… an X. …
The iPhone is a ticking time bomb in Samsung’s home market
Samsung will take the stage in its home country later this week to unveil the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 foldables. This marks …
A Deadpool 3 delay might be the best thing for the MCU
Marvel delayed most of its MCU Phase 5 and Phase 6 titles in mid-June, with one big exception. Deadpool 3’s release date was moved up …
I don’t know how to feel about this Secret Invasion finale teaser
If you’ve been following our Secret Invasion coverage this year, you know how excited I was about this particular MCU show and how disappointed I …
Apple Watch Ultra 2 to be lighter, and I hope it’ll be thinner too
There’s no doubt in my mind that an Apple Watch Ultra is in my future, and a new rumor about the second-gen model tells me …
