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.
After announcing the big for-profit OpenAI restructuring that everybody expected, OpenAI just introduced a new AI initiative that could make ChatGPT the default AI choice …
Netflix confirmed rumors a few weeks ago that a ChatGPT-like AI tool was in testing and would soon be available to help subscribers find what …
This year’s Google I/O 2025 event happens on May 20th, and it’s probably going to focus so much on new Gemini AI features that Google …
Apple Intelligence was supposed to be the highlight of iOS 18, a signature feature unlike anything available on competing devices. That’s what Apple sold us …
Microsoft on Tuesday launched new Surface hardware and announced new AI features for Windows 11 PCs. Most of the new AI goodies are available right …
Google’s big I/O 2025 event is just around the corner, and AI will obviously dominate the main keynote, which is usually focused on the upcoming …
OpenAI has been trying to switch from a nonprofit business model to a for-profit corporation for a while now, drawing intense criticism along the way. …
See the dude in the top left corner of the top of the painting above (Raphael’s famous Madonna della Rosa)? That’s St. Joseph lurking over …
Marvel’s second big MCU theatrical release of 2025 is playing in theaters, and it’s already shaping up to be a great success. The Thunderbolts* premieres …
We’ve been able to translate foreign languages with relative ease long before generative AI products like ChatGPT did it for us. But genAI products like …
Trump’s tariffs have rocked the US and global economies, and it’s still unclear if there’s anything to be gained from them. Tariffs are affecting the …
For years, Apple has been rumored to be working on foldable devices, including iPhones and iPad/MacBook models. Those rumors often contradicted each other, with some …
Picture this: You’re finally on vacation. You’ve just landed in whatever dream destination you might have decided upon, and you’re waiting for your checked-in bag …
I’m glad to see that Thunderbolts* is shaping up to be the best Marvel movie of the year, and certainly one of the Multiverse Saga’s …
ChatGPT became commercially available in late 2022 and then revolutionized the tech landscape. Every company under the sun prioritized AI software, and we’ve witnessed massive …
I have to say, 5/26/26 has a great ring to it. That’s the official GTA 6 release date that Rockstar Games announced on Friday, seemingly …
I’m a longtime ChatGPT Plus user who has experimented with every AI upgrade and tool OpenAI has launched in recent years. Chatting with AI has …
I am a marathon runner, and I routinely mention this not (just) to prove that those memes about runners always talking about running are absolutely …
I haven’t been a big fan of Google Search AI Overviews, and I don’t even see those annoying Gemini-powered summaries in Europe. Forcing AI search …
We’re in the early days of AI agents, or tools available in ChatGPT that perform specific actions for users beyond answering questions. AI firms like …
With about a month to go until WWDC 2025, we have a pretty good idea of what Apple will announce at the show. This year’s …
ChatGPT went viral a few weeks ago thanks to its new 4o image generation tool, which lets anyone create AI images with simple text prompts. …
I’ve been using WhatsApp since before it was a Meta property, and it’s probably the only current Meta app I’d keep. It’s a great instant …
I’ve been using ChatGPT Deep Research for all sorts of things since the feature became available to ChatGPT Plus users. The longer, deeper reports can …
Meta finally has a mobile app you can use to interact with the Meta AI chatbot like you do with ChatGPT. Instead of going into …
Sam Altman announced a mysterious ChatGPT upgrade for the default GPT-4o model on Friday without revealing too many details about it. “We updated GPT-4o today!” …
WhatsApp might be one of the natural homes of Meta AI, but that doesn’t mean you have to use the app to talk to Meta’s …
DeepSeek AI went viral in January. The iPhone app topped the App Store charts as users wanted to experience the chatbot that challenged the supremacy …
UPDATE: Amazon has seemingly caved to White House pressure and confirmed that it will not display tariff costs on product pages. EARLIER: Nintendo famously kept …
A few months after Samsung introduced an anti-reflective glass display to the Galaxy S24 Ultra, a well-known leaker claimed Apple was working on something similar. …
