Senior Writer
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 closely follows the events in 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.
Apple is reportedly investigating an iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max “freezing” problem where the handsets become unresponsive. The problem occurs when users transfer data from an old iPhone to the new model, a process that long-time iPhone users must be more than familiar with. The problem supposedly appears when users transfer the …
Apple has probably sold millions of iPhone 14 units in less than two weeks, but the launch hasn’t been exactly smooth. Apple had to deal with iPhone 14 preorder issues and iMessage and FaceTime activation problems. These are easy to fix, but the latest bug might be more problematic. It appears that iPhone 14 Pro …
The iPhone 14 series is available in stores, so buyers who haven’t preordered one can test the handset before deciding which model to purchase. However, brief in-store hands-on experiences will not answer at least one crucial question about the new iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Pro, and iPhone 14 Pro Max: How good is the battery …
Marvel found a way to grant the wish of MCU fans who wanted John Krasinski to play the Fantastic Four’s Mister Fantastic. But the Reed Richards we saw in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness was a variant of the character. He’s not the primary Mister Fantastic who will get to interact with all …
Millions of iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max buyers are about to experience the brand new iOS 16 always-on display feature. It’s on by default, and they’ll have to decide whether to keep using it or disable it as soon as they’ve finished setting up the handset. One reason to disable the always-on …
Family Dollar just issued a recall for 5 types of Colgate toothpaste and one mouthwash, as the company stored the products outside of the labeled temperature requirements. The company stored and shipped the products in the new recall to a number of stores in 11 US states.
We expected Marvel to finally reveal the Deadpool 3 title and release date at D23 Expo last weekend. But that wasn’t the case. The project was one of the show’s big absences. Kevin Feige at least gave us the name of the Fantastic Four director, another big no-show at the event. We do have the …
Microwavable bowl holders can come in handy for removing hot bowls from the microwave. But they also have to be safe to use inside the device. That obviously means not catching fire during use or afterward. It turns out that Demdaco had to issue a recall for some of the microwavable bowl holders for that …
The iPhone 14 release is upon us, meaning millions of buyers worldwide will activate the iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Pro, or iPhone 14 Pro Max on Friday. The Plus variant isn’t going to ship for another few weeks, which is why only these three handsets can be activated right away. However, only the iPhone 14 …
The iPhone 14 series started shipping on Friday around the world. The markets part of Apple’s first launch waves will also let buyers purchase one of the three new iPhone 14 models in stores on Friday — the Plus variant only ships in a few weeks. But the iPhone 14 release date also brings iMessage …
