Apple’s first foldable iPad might launch sooner than expected
Apple is far from announcing a foldable iPhone or iPad, but these devices have appeared in several reports in the past few weeks. The foldable …
Chris Smith has been covering consumer electronics ever since the iPhone revolutionized the industry in 2007. 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 new movies and TV shows, or training to run his next marathon.
Articles by Chris Smith
2 ChatGPT Search features that might change the way I browse the web
I didn’t think I’d appreciate ChatGPT Search so much when I first tried it a few weeks ago, but the feature turned out to be …
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse won’t release in 2025 after all
The latest entry in Sony’s Spider-Man Universe (SSU) opened and promptly tanked at the box office quicker than I expected, proving, once again, that Sony …
Galaxy S25 Slim to see limited launch, as Samsung tests the waters
The iPhone 17 Air has appeared in reports even before the iPhone 16 came out, and it looks like Apple is making a thinner iPhone …
iPhone 17 Air price leak tells us how much Apple’s ultra-thin iPhone may cost
I made no secret that I want an ultra-thin iPhone like the iPhone 17 Air despite some of the obvious compromises. I returned the iPhone …
Apple’s AR smart glasses are nowhere close to launching, insider claims
Google and Samsung surprised the tech world late last week with an announcement we expected to drop during the Galaxy S25 event next month. Samsung …
Foldable iPad: Almost no crease, macOS app support, 2028 launch
Apple is widely expected to launch foldable devices in the coming years, though the company will do it at its own pace. That’s what we’ve …
Here’s why I’d cancel Netflix before ChatGPT Plus
As I type these lines, we’re halfway through OpenAI’s big “12 Days” of ChatGPT event, which brought us several exciting features. ChatGPT o1 is out …
iPhone 17 Air will feature ProMotion, but I’d buy it either way
I’m ready to buy the iPhone 17 Air, even if that means dealing with several compromises Apple will have to make to create a thinner …
Google smart glasses with Gemini AI hands-on: Google Glass done right
When it demoed Project Astra at I/O 2024 in May, Google teased smart glasses for the first time. The company did the same thing during …
Microsoft Recall still captures SSNs, passwords, and more – and there’s no way to stop it
Microsoft had to recall the Recall AI feature on Copilot+ Windows PCs earlier this year. In theory, Recall was supposed to be a great AI …
Mysterious ChatGPT hardware must be smart glasses, given what OpenAI just unveiled
After months of speculation, Jony Ive confirmed in mid-September that he and a team of former Apple designers are working on hardware that will have …
We just learned a key detail about Apple’s foldable iPhone
A Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC) report a few days ago claimed that Apple will enter the foldable smartphone market in 2026. The move is …
Samsung’s Vision Pro rival is official: Meet the Project Moohan XR headset
The last thing I expected to happen this month was seeing Samsung and Google announce the XR devices they teased together with Qualcomm nearly two …
iOS 19 features to reportedly see delays as Apple’s AI struggles continue
Apple on Wednesday released the next major iOS 18 update, which includes new Apple Intelligence features like ChatGPT integration. OpenAI turned the ChatGPT milestone into …
iPhone 17 Pro frame may have leaked, and you won’t believe this is Apple’s new design
In the past few weeks, we’ve seen a few puzzling reports about the iPhone 17 Pro’s big design change coming this year. Apple will reportedly …
Google’s new Gemini AI agents look amazing, but Project Mariner worries me
Apple released the next wave of Apple Intelligence on Wednesday, which brings ChatGPT integration in iOS 18.2 to supported iPhone models. As part of its …
Apple confirmed its unreleased M4 MacBook Air in the most unexpected way
Apple released the M4 MacBook Pro, M4 Mac mini, and M4 iMac only a few weeks ago, and the new computers are already available for …
This interview between Ryan Reynolds and Andrew Garfield has me pleading for a Deadpool & Spider-Man movie
If you’ve ever wondered what a Deadpool and Spider-Man movie would be like, now that Deadpool & Wolverine has shown us how amazing movies featuring …
Galaxy Z Flip 7 might not have the Galaxy S25’s best feature
With a few weeks to go until Samsung unveils the Galaxy S25 series, word on the street is that the Snapdragon 8 Elite CPU will …
New Google Maps dashcam video feature isn’t the privacy nightmare you’d expect
If someone had told me a few years ago that Google could use dashcam video to improve Google Maps navigation, I’d have told them to …
Google launches Gemini 2.0, its biggest AI upgrade to date
Google on Wednesday unveiled Gemini 2.0, its next-gen genAI model and its biggest AI update to date. The announcement dropped right in the middle of …
ChatGPT got a great design change now that Canvas rolled out to everyone
OpenAI released the Canvas beta to premium ChatGPT users in early October. This new collaboration tool is supposed to make working with AI on text …
Now we have an idea of what Spider-Man 4 is going to be about
With 2024 slowly drawing to a close, it sure looks like another year will pass without Sony and Marvel announcing the Spider-Man 4 release date. …
These ChatGPT-ready glasses could be perfect for Advanced Voice Mode
While Apple is supposedly surveying the smart glasses market before potentially manufacturing its own pair, other companies are deploying commercial products right now to leverage …
Someone hacked iOS 18 to get AI, Camera Control, and more on an iPhone 15
When Apple announced Apple Intelligence at WWDC 2024, it also had to acknowledge the biggest software fragmentation in iPhone history. iOS 18 would enable Apple …
Samsung XR headset is coming in 2025, and it sounds more ambitious than we thought
The Galaxy S25 will be the star of Samsung’s Unpacked event in mid-January, but the keynote might bring a few more interesting surprises. One is …
New Galaxy S25 Ultra leak says Samsung’s flagship phone is getting a price hike
The Galaxy S25 launch is about a month away, and you might be making upgrade plans already, especially considering what you might have heard about …
iPhone SE 4 camera leak is exactly what we expected
I never hid my excitement about the upcoming iPhone SE 4, a mid-range budget iPhone that will be unlike any of its predecessors. The handset …
Foldable MacBook won’t be ready before 2028, new leak claims
Apple’s plans to manufacture foldable devices keep leaking with some regularity. These leaks suggest that Apple is actively researching technologies related to foldable iPhone and …
