This cool iPhone feature automatically edits photos as you take them
Having a powerful camera phone in your pocket is only half the battle when it comes to taking great pictures. The iPhone features one of …
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
The iPhone 15 feature I’m most excited about is battery life
The iPhone 15 won’t hit stores for another seven months, yet we know almost everything about the upcoming iPhone series. Design and specs details leaked …
Marvel casts Steven Yeun in key role for Thunderbolts
Before we get to see any new Avengers movies, the MCU will treat us to a different kind of crossover. A team of misfits and …
Motorola Defy 2 and Cat S75 rugged phones support texting over satellite
The iPhone 14 series brought support for SOS services over satellite, opening the doors to satellite communications. The next step after emergency services is actual …
This tiny Motorola device brings two-way satellite texting to Android and iPhone
Ahead of MWC 2023, Bullit Group partnered with MediaTek and Lenovo to launch two Motorola devices that support two-way satellite texting. One of them is …
New MediaTek chip brings satellite texting to any handset, even the iPhone
MediaTek announced a new chip on Friday that will allow smartphone vendors to add two-way satellite texting to any handset, even the iPhone. Apple has …
Agatha: Coven of Chaos release date delayed indefinitely
Agatha: Coven of Chaos was one of the big surprises of Comic-Con 2022. Marvel confirmed rumors that the WandaVision breakout character would get her own …
Marvel changed the ending to Quantumania at the last minute
The first adventure of MCU Phase 5 is out in theaters, and Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is doing quite well at the box office. …
Pixel 7’s Magic Eraser is now on the iPhone if you pay for Google One
Pixel 6 and Pixel 7 owners can easily remove unwanted elements from their photos with the help of a feature called Magic Eraser. Simply select …
Galaxy Z Flip 5’s big external display and hinge upgrades took too long, here’s why
Samsung crowned itself the king of the foldable market in repeated remarks recently because it was one of the first companies to adopt the form …
iPhone 15 CAD renders show cheapest model’s new Dynamic Island
The cheapest iPhone 15 will be the new iPhone to buy this year. That’s what I told you after several leaks spilled all the details …
Marvel might push Secret Invasion’s Disney Plus release date to May
Secret Invasion is the first MCU Phase 5 TV show to hit Disney Plus. But Marvel never announced a release date for it other than …
Avengers: The Kang Dynasty might be delayed, says Marvel insider
It finally happened: Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is out in theaters, bringing the big villain of the Multiverse Saga to the forefront. Kang the …
Cheaper Galaxy S23 FE set to feature Z Fold 4’s powerful processor
Samsung’s Galaxy S23 series started shipping last week and appears to be a winner already. The phones are as fast as possible for 2023 Android …
Potential Apple Watch ban on the table as Biden upholds ITC ruling
President Biden upheld an International Trade Commission (ITC) ruling from December that could lead to a potential ban on Apple Watch in the US. The …
Deadpool 3 might be the last movie in Phase 5 of the MCU
Deadpool 3 is one of the most anticipated entries of the Multiverse Saga, with the movie initially believed to open the MCU’s Phase 6. However, …
Loki season 2 leak gives us new details about Kang
Jonathan Majors’ Kang is the biggest attraction of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, as we get our first look at an evil variant of the …
Google Pixel Fold specs leak, including battery capacity
Google has been working on its own foldable phone, referred to as the Pixel Fold in leaks and rumors, for a couple of years. Yet …
$1,200 Galaxy S23 Ultra has a screen defect that Samsung calls normal
The Galaxy S23 Ultra is the best Samsung phone you can buy right now. Starting at $1,200, it’s also the most expensive non-folding phone that …
The Marvels release delay signals new MCU strategy from Disney
Just as Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania hit theaters, Marvel quietly delayed its third MCU Phase 5 movie of the year. The Marvels had a …
Google Chrome’s energy and memory saver modes rolling out more widely
Google’s Chrome is the most popular internet browser on the planet, but it’s also an annoying resource hog, especially on laptops. Google has been looking …
Spider-Man will lead the Avengers in Kang Dynasty, leaker claims
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is out in theaters worldwide, giving us a bumpy ride through the Quantum Realm that teases things to come. We …
Report reaffirms you’ll need to pay to install early iOS 17 betas
Installing the first iOS beta release right after the WWDC keynote ends is something many iPhone fans have done for years. The first developer beta …
Facebook and Instagram profile verification costs $12 a month
One of the things Meta (formerly Facebook) does best to keep users on its social media platforms is to copy competitors exhaustively. Meta has done …
7 useful Google Maps settings you should try now
Google Maps offers one of the best and most reliable navigation experiences on smartphones, whether you use Android or iOS. But the app experience is …
Fantastic Four casting may focus on Sue Storm, not Reed Richards
In a wide-ranging interview about Marvel’s plans for the MCU Phase 5 and 6 now that Quantumania is out, Kevin Feige teased that Fantastic Four …
9 things you had no idea ChatGPT can do
The easiest thing you can do with ChatGPT is simply to ask it questions. There’s no guarantee that AI chatbots will offer you the correct …
Kang is Ant-Man 3’s biggest plot hole, and we need to talk about it
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is out in theaters on Friday, giving Marvel fans the first adventure of MCU Phase 5 and a brand new …
iOS 16.4 will show Always-on display battery consumption on iPhone 14 Pro
Apple introduced its own Always-on display functionality for the iPhone in 2022, a feature Android phones had for years. But the Always-on display feature in …
5 things I hate about Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
Considering the amazing premise, I had high expectations for Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. You have the smallest and seemingly least powerful Avenger, Ant-Man (Paul …
