Why did Apple email porn to this man?
Apple’s stance on porn in iOS apps is well-known, and such in-app content is likely to get an application rejected from the App Store until the …
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
This is what Microsoft’s worst decision yet looks like
After purchasing the mobile arm of Nokia, Microsoft decided that all Nokia branding from its Windows Phone mobile devices must go, and instead be replaced …
The gigantic iPad Pro will have significant competition
Apple’s rumored 12.9-inch iPad model, referred to unofficially as the iPad Pro, is supposed to arrive at some point in 2015 according to certain reports, …
How to ditch Yosemite and roll back to Mavericks
Apple’s 2014 OS X update is already available to plenty of Mac users — even though not all supported machines have what it takes to …
Google’s amazing Project Ara phone getting its own store for expansion modules
Google’s modular smartphone isn’t just an interesting concept anymore, as Google is very interested in offering such devices to users next year. Project Ara phones …
The crucial iPhone 6 jailbreak app you need has just been updated to work on iOS 8.1
Soon after Apple released iOS 8.1, the first major update for iOS 8, the Pangu team of Chinese hackers that created untethered jailbreak tools for previous …
This is the next Steve Jobs
Many people still wonder what Steve Jobs would do today if he were still at the helm of Apple, even though Tim Cook has proven time …
The iPad Air 2 just beat the only other tablet worth looking at
The first iPad Air 2 benchmarks suggested earlier this week that Apple’s latest flagship tablet is even more powerful than initially believed, even though it …
This might just be the most amazing thing about the iPad Air 2
The iPad Air 2 is officially available in stores, so it’s not really surprising to see the guys over at iFixit publish their official iPad …
Here are the latest awesome features Google added to Google Now
Google has quietly added a couple of new cards to its Google Now arsenal, with Reddit users having already spotted a special police activity card …
Apple figured out what it needs to do to increase iPhone 6 Plus supply
After claiming in many reports that Apple was trying to increase iPhone 6 Plus production to meet huge demand in China and other markets, Digitimes is back with …
Mac evolution: From Mac to 5K Retina iMac in a single image
Apple’s most recent OS X desktop, the 27-inch iMac with Retina display is already available for purchase and has been praised in many reviews so …
This might be Ikea’s creepiest TV commercial yet
Ikea knows Halloween is coming, but that doesn’t mean you have to ignore your furniture-shopping needs, even if you have to go shopping late at …
Congress not likely to force iOS and Android decryption for the FBI
Apple has more than once reminded customers it values their security and privacy and has been reassuring them that they won’t become the company’s “product” and that …
A mysterious second-gen Chromecast is indeed on the way
After having been spotted in FCC documentation, the second-generation Chromecast has been confirmed by Googlers from the Chromecast team during a Reddit ask-me-anything session, but they …
What if iOS 9 came with a major interface overhaul inspired by the Apple Watch?
Apple’s iOS mobile operating system works on a variety of devices, with screen sizes starting at 3.5 inches and going all the way up to …
Here’s how to make sure your iCloud data is safe from hackers
After reports emerged from China detailing a sophisticated iCloud phishing attack, Apple has posted instructions on its support pages to help users figure out whether …
iPad Air 2 and Retina iMac reviews are in: See how Apple’s best tablet and desktop performed in real tests
The first iPad Air 2 and Retina iMac reviews are in and man publications are generally praising Apple’s newest products, although many say that things …
This might be one of the iOS storage bugs that’s preventing you from jumping to iOS 8
One of the most important reasons for some iOS 7 users not to upgrade to iOS 8 is storage space, as both the iOS 8 or …
Here’s how to fix iPhone 6 Plus battery problems after the iOS 8.1 update
Even though Apple’s recent iOS 8.1 update was supposed to fix various iOS 8 bugs and problems, OS X Daily reports that some users have …
The Nexus 6 might be significantly delayed in certain major markets
Google will start taking Nexus 6 preorders in a week in the U.S., but a launch date for the handset isn’t yet available. Furthermore, it’s …
Check out the gigantic Nexus 6 compared to every Nexus phone ever made
The Nexus 6 is Google’s latest Android smartphone and its biggest handset to date, as the company has never made Nexus phablets so far. The …
Google trying to ‘fix’ email with new Gmail alternative
Google is apparently not happy with all the features its email product can offer, and it’s reportedly working on a new Gmail alternative, Android Police …
How to force Yosemite’s Continuity feature on your unsupported MacBook Pro
One of the coolest features of Yosemite, is Continuity / Handoff, which lets iOS and OS X device users continue a certain action even after switching …
Apple Pay works in countries outside the U.S. with this simple trick
Activated via the recent iOS 8.1 update, the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus’ new contactless payment functionality better known as Apple Pay is only available to …
Will we ever know if the Apple Watch is a smash hit or a flop?
Apple is far from launching its first smartwatch in stores, but once it starts selling its various Apple Watch models it might not brag with sales …
Samsung hints that a Lollipop upgrade for the Galaxy Note 4 is coming soon
Motorola, HTC and Sony have already mentioned plans to upgrade some devices to Android 5.0 Lollipop, but Samsung, which doesn’t have a great track record …
Switching from an iPhone to a Nexus 6? Here’s everything you need to know
For some people, switching from Android to iOS or vice versa is a difficult thing to do, not only because they may have invested money …
Why you shouldn’t be worried that Yosemite is tracking you (and what to do if you are)
Following the official release of Apple’s latest desktop operating system, news broke that OS X Yosemite secretly sends Spotlight search data to Apple (including location information), …
This is one ‘problem’ Apple is happy to have
Apple on Monday announced record results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2014, with the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus having played a crucial role …
