Andrew Hayward
Andrew Hayward is a freelance writer for Tom’s Guide who contributes laptop and other hardware reviews. He’s also the Culture Editor at crypto publication Decrypt covering the world of Web3. Andrew’s writing on games and tech has been published in more than 100 publications since 2006, including Rolling Stone, Vice, Polygon, Playboy, Stuff, and GamesRadar.
Latest articles by Andrew Hayward
Lenovo Legion 9i review
By Andrew Hayward last updated
This incredibly powerful and polished 16-inch gaming laptop is also incredibly expensive, but you get what you pay for.
Acer Aspire 5 (2022) review
By Andrew Hayward last updated
The Acer Aspire 5 won’t blow you away, but this straightforward Windows 11 notebook is good enough for basic tasks and delivers decent performance for under $500.
WhatsApp updates: Desktop beta gains a smart privacy tool
By Andrew Hayward, Roland Moore-Colyer published
We've pulled together the latest WhatsApp updates for your perusal, notably including the potential to transfer iOS WhatsApp chat history to Android.
Xiaomi's new under-display camera could make the iPhone 13 look lame
By Andrew Hayward last updated
The rumored Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 might perfectly conceal its front-facing camera
Samsung Galaxy S Pen Pro rumors suggest a pricey stylus for the Galaxy Z Fold 3
By Andrew Hayward published
Samsung’s previously-announced S Pen Pro stylus is expected to launch alongside the new Galaxy Z Fold 3 in August. A leaker claims to have new information about the latest S Pen.
Facebook Ray-Ban smart glasses are coming — what we know so far
By Andrew Hayward published
The Facebook and Ray-Ban collaboration has been quiet for some time now, but Mark Zuckerberg confirms it will be the company's next product.
Nintendo Switch Pro rumors heat up over Nvidia’s next Lovelace GPU
By Andrew Hayward published
Nintendo isn’t releasing the long-rumored Switch Pro this year, but new reports suggest that a version of Nvidia’s next gaming chip could power an upgraded Switch in 2022.
Samsung will let you trade in two phones to save on the Galaxy Z Fold 3
By Andrew Hayward published
Trade two phones for one Galaxy Z Fold 3 or Galaxy Z Flip 3.
Nothing Ear (1) specs show that these $99 ANC earbuds are flagship killers
By Andrew Hayward published
Nothing is about to drop its first wireless earbuds, the Ear (1), and the firm has shared some impressive specs alongside the limited-edition StockX drop.
Here's how the new Chrome update makes browsing more secure
By Andrew Hayward published
Google is making security upgrades to the world’s leading web browser
WhatsApp has found a way to make your photos and videos look better
By Andrew Hayward published
The latest WhatsApp beta release for Android adds a “Best quality” option when sending photos and videos, ensuring that your media isn’t muddled by iffy compression.
EA Play Live 2021 — What to expect and how to watch it
By Andrew Hayward published
Electronic Arts will hold its annual EA Play Live 2021 stream on July 22, plus a quartet of Showcases in the weeks before. Here’s what you need to know.
OnePlus Pad tablet could be on the way, new listing suggests
By Andrew Hayward published
A trademark filing out of the EU suggests that Android smartphone maker OnePlus is working on its first tablet.
iPad Pro 2022 could get huge performance boost — thanks to Apple’s first 3nm chip
By Andrew Hayward published
A report suggests that Apple is eyeing powerful new chips built with a 3-nanometer process to give the 2022 iPad Pro another leg up on the competition.
Windows hit by 'PrintNightmare' exploit — what you need to know
By Andrew Hayward published
Synopsis: Microsoft is warning users about a new Windows vulnerability called 'PrintNightmare,' which could be exploited to remotely install programs and modify data.
YouTube TV just added 4K streaming — for $20 more a month
By Andrew Hayward published
YouTube TV will add 4K resolution support and offline viewing functionality, but at a cost of an additional $20 per month.
Windows 11 — here’s all the features Microsoft just killed
By Andrew Hayward published
Some familiar Windows 10 features are being dropped in Windows 11
iPhone 13 report says prices will be 'relatively on par' with iPhone 12
By Andrew Hayward published
The iPhone 13 lineup could cost exactly the same as the iPhone 12, but the 1TB storage option may be toast
AppleCare Plus price just dropped for MacBook Pro and MacBook Air — is the extra warranty worth it now?
By Andrew Hayward published
The AppleCare Plus extended warranty plans for recent MacBook Pro and MacBook Air models just dropped in price. Is it worth paying for the added peace of mind?
Siri, where are you? Congress could force Apple to drop built-in iPhone apps
By Andrew Hayward published
U.S. lawmakers have proposed a series of antitrust reform bills targeting tech companies. If passed, the results could bring sweeping changes to tech giants including Apple, Google, and Amazon.
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