Godfather of AI quits Google to warn us of the dangers of products like ChatGPT
Regarded as the godfather of AI, Geoffrey Hinton left Google last week so he can speak freely about the dangers of generative AI products like …
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
Google’s Pixel Fold has huge bezels – stop freaking out about it
We’re just 10 days away from Google’s big I/O 2023 event, where the company will take the wraps off the Pixel 7a and Pixel Fold. …
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 credits scenes leak: Here are all the surprises
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 has two credits scenes. We knew that much even before Marvel’s red carpet premiere and the fan screenings that …
iOS 17 to finally deliver the Wallet app redesign I’ve been waiting for
The Wallet app is arguably one of the most used iPhone apps, assuming you’ve configured Apple Pay on your devices. On top of mobile payments, …
How to find which apps are draining your iPhone or Android battery
Every year, new iPhone and Android smartphones launch with various innovations to improve battery life. Since internal space is at a premium, battery capacity does …
How to use Google Maps to measure the distance between any two places
Google Maps is easily one of the must-have mobile apps that you need to install when setting up a new phone, whether it’s iPhone or …
The big villain in Fantastic Four may have leaked, and fans will love it
The Fantastic Four leaks continue to roll in regularly, but these aren’t the kind of rumors that detail what happens in Marvel’s big reboot. Instead, …
Hidden iPhone menu lets you change settings just for certain apps you choose
Recently, we showed you a hidden iPhone lock button trick that might turn out to be a game-changer for your regular iPhone experience. It’s all …
5 ways to get ChatGPT GPT-4 for free
ChatGPT continues to be the hottest tech product around, and you can access it for free. All you need is an account with OpenAI, as …
Avengers: Infinity War debuted 5 years ago: 6 reasons why it’s even better now
Five years ago, we were not ready for the onslaught that we were about to witness on screen in Avengers: Infinity War. The Earth’s Mightiest …
iPhone 15 Pro USB-C port might support external displays, but don’t get too excited
The iPhone 15 series will be Apple’s first iPhone to make the switch from Lightning to USB-C. Apple will finally adopt the same port that …
Google Authenticator sync lacks end-to-end encryption, but Google is working on it
Google finally added a great feature to Google Authenticator, support for account syncing, which will save you a lot of trouble along the way. You …
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 star may have confirmed their character will survive
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 opens in theaters next week, with lucky fans set to see the movie in early screenings this Friday. That’s …
This Deadpool 3 plot leak is perfect, and I really hope it’s real
There’s no question that Deadpool 3 is one of the most exciting movies in Marvel’s current MCU schedule. It’s the film that will bring Ryan …
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 prices and specs might’ve just leaked
Word on the street is that Samsung will unveil the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 foldable phones earlier than usual this year. If …
Pixel 7a leak teases incredible 72-hour battery life
The Pixel 7a seems certain, with a few weeks until Google’s I/O 2023 event. The new budget-friendly Pixel has appeared in several leaks so far. …
Spider-Man 4 release rumor also brings great news about MJ
It’s only a matter of time until Sony and Marvel announce Spider-Man 4 and its release date, but that time hasn’t come yet. Both studios …
Heartbreaking Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 clip indicates huge plot leak is real
Each day gets us closer to the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 May 5th premiere date, as Marvel continues to market the movie. Marvel …
Microsoft’s $68.7 billion Activision Blizzard acquisition blocked by UK regulators
Announced in January 2022, Microsoft’s $68.7 billion purchase of Activision/Blizzard has hit a massive roadblock in the UK. The country’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) …
The Flash trailer 2 is out, and I can’t believe I want to see this movie
The Flash is coming out on June 16th, and the film’s second trailer that Warner Bros. just released makes me want to see this movie. …
Beats Studio Buds+ leak on Amazon in transparent color option
The FCC leaked Apple’s unreleased Beats Studio Buds+ wireless earphones recently. This explains why the current version of the noise-canceling earbuds sells below $100 on …
How to enable iPhone Voice Isolation and get amazing call quality
Apple introduced Voice Isolation support in the recent iOS 16.4 update, making the feature available for iPhone voice calls. You might have taken advantage of …
Mila Kunis is in the running to play Sue Storm in Fantastic Four
The Fantastic Four cast rumors are heating up… again. After a new report said that Adam Driver might be Marvel’s choice for the Reed Richards/Mr. …
Google Pixel Fold might scare Samsung as much as the iPhone
One of the most exciting foldable smartphones coming out this year is Google’s Pixel Fold, which recently leaked in great detail. The new Pixel form …
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 credits scenes: Here’s what they might be about
Marvel’s next big MCU movie opens in theaters on May 5th, although lucky fans will get to attend free Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 …
iOS 17 will bring Fortnite back to iPhone, but you’re not going to like it
Fortnite developer Epic Games intentionally broke the iPhone’s App Store rules a few years ago to generate a conflict that led to Apple banning the …
Google Authenticator finally got the feature I always wanted
When I first installed Google Authenticator on iPhone to handle two-factor authentication (2FA), I realized the app had a flaw I hoped I’d never have …
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 will deliver the MCU’s first uncensored F-bomb
We saw Peter Quill (Chris Pratt) drop the F-bomb in one of Marvel’s recent Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 clips, which was surprising for …
Humane’s AI is so exciting that Apple should buy the company
One of the most interesting tech demos we’ve seen in quite a while dropped unexpectedly last week, as Humane showed off its unnamed screen-less AI …
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 early screenings: See it for free this week
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 hits theaters on May 5th, with previews likely to be available as soon as May 3rd in some countries. …
