Jason England
Jason brings a decade of tech and gaming journalism experience to his role as a Managing Editor of Computing at Tom's Guide. He has previously written for Laptop Mag, Tom's Hardware, Kotaku, Stuff and BBC Science Focus. In his spare time, you'll find Jason looking for good dogs to pet or thinking about eating pizza if he isn't already.
Latest articles by Jason England
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I wanted the Asus Zenbook A14 to crush the MacBook Air, but it’s complicated — here’s why
By Jason England last updated
I was ready to ditch my MacBook Air for Asus Zenbook A14, but then reality hit
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Where to buy RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 — live updates and stock checker
By Jason England last updated
Here are the best places to buy Nvidia's latest RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 GPUs, along with a live stock check!
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I review over 200 laptops each year — here are the best laptops of 2025
By Jason England last updated
These are the best laptops I recommend you buy — based on testing over 200 laptops every year.
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Best 13-inch laptops in 2025: our top picks
By Jason England last updated
The best 13-inch laptops offer a good mix of power and portability, and these are the best you can buy right now.
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I spent a month with the dual-screen Asus Zenbook Duo 2025 — it's amazing except for one thing
By Jason England published
One year later, the Asus Zenbook Duo returned, and it has been improved in (almost) every way.
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I just tested the world’s first mindful browser — it’s calmly convinced me to ditch Google Chrome
By Jason England published
Opera Air strips a lot of the UI clutter you see in Google Chrome, and places a focus on mindfulness with binaural beats and meditation exercises.
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The best VR headsets in 2025
By Jason England last updated
These are the best VR headsets you can buy right now from Meta, Sony and more.
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I just tested this 600Hz gaming monitor, and it actually made me better at Counter-Strike 2
By Jason England published
To blink in front of the Zowie XL2586X+ 600Hz gaming monitor would be to miss 150 frames of gameplay! This $999 24-inch gaming monitor is pure overkill in the best way possible.
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One year later, the Rabbit R1 is actually good now — here's why
By Jason England published
The Rabbit R1 may have started rough last year, but nearly 12 months later, it’s now rather good — not very useful, but a lot of fun.
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Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (2025) hands-on review: A mid-range monster?
By Jason England published
Not yet ratedFor what you get at $1,899, the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI brings a whole lot of power into a vastly upgraded chassis with a gorgeous OLED display at a mid-range price.
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I did a 24-hour endurance race with the Turtle Beach VelocityOne Race — here’s how it held up
By Jason England published
The Turtle Beach VelocityOne Race Wheel & Pedal System is a premium, punchy direct drive sim wheel and pedals at a great price.
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I’ve worn smart glasses for over 3 years — here’s the best AR and AI glasses
By Jason England last updated
I’ve been wearing and testing smart glasses for over 3 years — here are the best AR and AI glasses you can buy right now.
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What are the best power banks in 2024? I'm always using portable chargers and these are my favourites
By Jason England last updated
Need to keep your devices going while you're on the go? The best portable chargers to keep them juiced up.
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I’m hyped for Snapdragon X2, but it must outmuscle Intel and AMD — 5 ways to do so
By Jason England published
Qualcomm has Intel, AMD and Apple in its sights with Snapdragon X2. Here are 5 ways to beat out the competition.
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I put the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition to the test — it’s great (if you ignore the gimmicks)
By Jason England published
It’s a Lunar Lake laptop love-in
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Powerbeats Pro 2 could be getting a big new health feature — here's what we know
By Jason England published
A new leak shows off what could be a heart rate monitor in the Beats Powerbeats Pro 2.
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Best MacBooks 2024: We help you pick the right model
By Jason England last updated
These are the best MacBooks you can buy right now, from the ultraportable MacBook Air to the powerful MacBook Pro.
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It doesn't matter if DeepSeek copied OpenAI — the damage has already been done in the AI arms race
By Jason England published
This whole DeepSeek copying ChatGPT accusation from OpenAI and Microsoft reminds me of one thing — people don't care about copycats when they're cheaper and better.
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The best handheld gaming consoles in 2025
By Jason England last updated
With the best handheld gaming consoles, you can play excellent games anywhere, whether you’re looking for action, puzzle or strategy games.
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I just outsmarted DeepSeek’s censorship — here are 3 ways to get answers to the questions it doesn’t like
By Jason England published
DeepSeek has a Chinese censorship problem, and I've found 3 clever ways you can work around this.
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The best Meta Quest 3 and Quest 3S accessories for 2025
By Jason England last updated
Meta Quest 3 and 2 are great VR headsets, but they can be improved even further with some of the best Meta Quest accessories. Here are our top picks.
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I tested this budget gaming laptop to see how much you can get for under $1,000
By Jason England published
The Gigabyte G6 is a decent cheap gaming laptop when it comes to performance potential — especially with DLSS.
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I just tested this VR haptic vest — and it's the best Meta Quest 3 accessory yet
By Jason England published
The Woojer Vest 3 just leveled up my VR experience with haptics. Let me tell you all about it!
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