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.
Tesla made waves about a year ago when it started selling electric cars for bitcoin. Separately, Elon Musk was promoting dogecoin, a meme cryptocurrency that saw a meteoric rise as a result. Since then, the Tesla exec confirmed that he was looking into making dogecoin a viable payment option for online goods. That was back …
The MCU Fantastic Four reboot is popping up in more rumors this week. It’s safe to say that Fantastic Four is one of the most anticipated MCU movies of Phase 4, yet Marvel still won’t tell us anything about the cast or the release date. All that we know is Jon Watts will direct. And …
The foldable Google Pixel is one of several missing handsets of 2021. Many reports said Google wanted to unveil its first foldable handset in the second half of 2021, but that never happened. Google supposedly postponed the launch of its first foldable, with reports claiming that Google wanted to make a more competitive device. The …
Epic Games’ popular Fortnite hasn’t been available on iPhone and Android for over a year. The company engineered a crisis that forced Apple and Google to take action against the game. Epic then filed lawsuits against them. The verdict in the Apple trial dropped several months ago, as the judge sided with Apple on nine …
Eternals is finally out on Disney Plus, which means we know exactly where this MCU Phase 4 movie sits in the MCU timeline. We always knew, thanks to the comments from a Marvel exec, but the Disney Plus listing confirms it all. And now that we saw both Eternals and Spider-Man: No Way Home, we …
Poppies International announced a dessert recall late last year that covered various types of cream puffs products. The company detected the presence of metal during production. That’s why it issued the recall. More than two weeks later, Poppies International expanded the recall to include even more cream puffs that weren’t recalled the first time around. …
Face ID is more sophisticated and secure than Touch ID, but some iPhone fans have been waiting for years for Apple to bring the fingerprint sensor back to the iPhone. Touch ID went away in 2017 when the iPhone X arrived, bringing over 3D face recognition to replace it. Apple has improved Face ID ever …
Fantastic Four was one of the MCU projects that Marvel mentioned in July 2019, when it first revealed its upcoming Phase 4 titles. Since then, Marvel has continued adding TV shows and movies to Phase 4, but hasn’t shared a release date for Fantastic Four. Thirteen months ago, we learned that Jon Watts will direct …
The iPhone has long had one of the best mobile cameras on the market, with Apple coming up with new ways to improve photo and video quality every year. Increasing pixel count isn’t one of them, as Apple has stuck with 12-megapixel cameras on its phones. The company never entered the megapixel wars, proving that …
Guardians of the Galaxy was such a big success that Marvel fans immediately wanted to see more of the Guardians in new MCU adventures. Little did we know at the time how important the characters would be for the bigger story. But Avengers: Infinity War and Endgame really put things in perspective. The universe might …
