Alex Wawro
Alex Wawro is a lifelong tech and games enthusiast with more than a decade of experience covering the movers and shakers in both industries for media outlets like Game Developer, Black Hat and PC World magazine. A lifelong PC builder, he currently serves as a senior editor at Tom's Guide covering all things computing, from laptops and desktops to printers, keyboards and mice. If you plug it into a PC, he's probably the person to talk to.
Latest articles by Alex Wawro
How to set up iPhone Mirroring in macOS Sequoia
By Alex Wawro published
Apple's macOS Sequoia has a new iPhone Mirroring feature that lets you see and interact with your iPhone's home screen right on your Mac desktop. Here's how to set it up.
5 tips to make the most of your new MacBook
By Alex Wawro published
Just got a new MacBook? Here are our top five tips for what you should do right away, whether it's the latest MacBook Air or MacBook Pro.
I review monitors for a living, and these are the best Prime Day deals I've seen
By Alex Wawro published
Amazon's Prime Day is nearly over, but you can still get these great monitors if you hurry.
Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 review: No MacBook Pro moves like this
By Alex Wawro last updated
The Surface Laptop Studio 2 is a smart improvement on the original, adding more power under the hood and more ports on the sides without compromising the versatility of its unique sliding display.
Apple Watch Prime Day deals: These are the 6 best discounts I've found
By Alex Wawro published
These are the best Apple Watch deals we've seen so far on Prime Day, in a variety of sizes.
I review MacBooks for a living, and these are the 7 best MacBook Prime Day deals
By Alex Wawro published
Prime Day is in full swing, and these are the best MacBook deals we've found so far on the best MacBooks you can buy. I know because I test them for a living,
macOS Sequoia public beta is out now — 5 features to try first
By Alex Wawro published
The public beta of macOS Sequoia has finally arrived. If you're willing to check it out early, here are five features you should try first.
How to download the macOS Sequoia beta
By Alex Wawro last updated
Apple will release macOS Sequoia in the fall of 2024, but those who want an early sneak peek can check out the macOS Sequoia beta right now.
What can you get under $100 on Prime Day? Here’s what’s on our wish list
By Alex Wawro last updated
You can get a lot for a little
Snapdragon X chips finally make Windows laptops competitive with MacBooks — here’s why
By Alex Wawro published
Windows laptops have long taken a back seat to MacBooks when it comes to battery life, but Qualcomm's latest laptop chips are changing the game — and our lab tests prove it.
Amazon's knocking over $100 off this 4-star gaming monitor ahead of Prime Day
By Alex Wawro published
Amazon's Prime Day is just around the corner, but you can already get this 32-inch 4K gaming monitor for over $100 off if you hurry.
Early Amazon Prime Day deal — save $300 on this killer RTX 4060 gaming laptop
By Alex Wawro published
The Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) is one of the best gaming laptops of the year, and for a limited time you can save $300 off one with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 inside.
Japan breaks Internet speed record by hitting 402 Tbps, so fast you could download Elden Ring in a millisecond
By Alex Wawro last updated
Japanese researchers have set a new internet speed record using standard fiber optic cables paired with new amplification technologies.
Hurry — This Acer RTX 4080 gaming laptop is $700 off for a limited time ahead of Prime Day
By Alex Wawro published
The Acer Predator Predator Helios 16 gaming laptop with RTX 4080 usually costs $2,499, but it's on sale for $700 off in what could be one of the best early Prime Day gaming laptop deals.
I review gaming PCs for a living, and I wish they all came with this one thing
By Alex Wawro published
Who knew a bag could be this cool?
Tom’s Guide asks: What’s your biggest laptop pet peeve?
By Alex Wawro published
Watch out for these common pitfalls when buying a laptop
Apple is handling AI so much better than Microsoft I may ditch Windows for macOS Sequoia
By Alex Wawro published
Microsoft's mad dash to throw AI into everything is starting to make this lifelong Windows fan feel like biting the bullet and switching to Macs.
iOS 18 has me excited for AI in a way I never expected
By Alex Wawro published
AI is everywhere in tech, but after seeing iOS 18 demos at WWDC 2024, I think this is the real start of AI going mainstream and becoming ubiquitous.
3 macOS Sequoia upgrades I'm most excited about
By Alex Wawro published
Apple Intelligence isn't the only cool upgrade coming to Macs with macOS Sequoia. Here are more key features coming that you might have missed.
MSI brought a gaming PC with an AI touchscreen to Computex 2024
By Alex Wawro published
The new MSI MEG Vision X AI is a gaming PC with a touchscreen that lets you ask the onboard AI for help generating images, text and more.
MSI laptops at Computex 2024 are all about AI and the latest Intel Lunar Lake and AMD Strix Point chips
By Alex Wawro published
MSI brought laptops packing the latest AMD and Intel chips to Computex 2024, and they're all about AI features. Here's what you need to know about the cutting edge of AI laptops coming from MSI.
Nvidia is all in on AI at Computex 2024 with new Copilot features and tools
By Alex Wawro published
Nvidia unveiled a slew of new features and dev tools aimed at making AI easier to use on its graphics cards. Here's all the features you need to know about.
My car has a secret menu, and I hate it—here’s why
By Alex Wawro published
New cars come with a lot of tech onboard, but I never guessed there'd be cheat codes for secret features.
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