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
Asus ROG Ally X vs Steam Deck OLED: Which gaming handheld wins?
By Jason England last updated
Which is the better PC gaming handheld to buy — the Asus ROG Ally X or Steam Deck OLED? The answer is complicated.
CrowdStrike global Windows crash latest updates — aftermath of the biggest IT outage in history
By Jeff Parsons last updated
A faulty update from cybersecurity provider CrowdStrike has took thousands of PCs and servers offline worldwide, leading to downtime for many widely-used services.
Google’s 'shortsighted' decision to halt plans to kill Chrome third-party cookies is proof Apple was right
By Jason England published
Google is pulling the plug on eliminating third-party cookies in Chrome, and this proves Apple was right all along.
Steam Deck is the Nintendo Switch of PC gaming handhelds — it’s better than Asus ROG Ally X
By Jason England last updated
The Asus ROG Ally X is damn good, but here's why I'd still recommend that you buy a Steam Deck.
Windows Blue Screen of Death hits millions in Microsoft and CrowdStrike outage — what you need to know
By Jason England published
Businesses have been affected by a glitchy CrowdStrike security update, which is causing Windows computers to be hit by the Blue Screen of Death.
If you’re a GeForce Now subscriber, it’s now easier than ever to stream some of the best Xbox Series X games through the Nvidia cloud service.
By Dave Meikleham, Jason England published
You can now stream Xbox games on GeForce Now directly from Microsoft’s site
Apple tells over a billion iPhone users to stop using Chrome — here’s Google’s response
By Jason England last updated
Apple’s latest scary attack ad takes a rather blatant shot at Google’s browser for the ton of tracking cookies it uses — claiming that Safari is “a browser that’s actually private.”
I really wanted to love the Asus ROG Zephyrus G16, but it’s complicated — here’s why
By Jason England published
I’m in a love/hate relationship with the Asus ROG Zephyrus G16
HomePod Mini could be the perfect Apple Intelligence machine, but instead we just got a new color
By Jason England published
The HomePod Mini just got a new Midnight color. It looks cool and all, but in the face of Apple Intelligence being announced at WWDC, this is such a missed opportunity.
Got a $500 budget for Prime Day? Here’s what's on our experts' wish list
By Jason England last updated
If you’ve got $500 of your hard-earned money ready to make the most of Amazon Prime Day, what should you spend it on?
Prime Day Deal alert — one of the best mesh Wi-Fi systems we’ve tested just hit lowest price ever
By Jason England published
Right now, you can get a 2-pack of Amazon’s eero 6+ mesh Wi-Fi mesh routers for just $159 — it’s lowest price ever at 33% off!
The first Snapdragon X Elite laptop deal is here, and it’s a big one — get $350 off right now!
By Jason England published
Right now, you can get $350 off Samsung’s Galaxy Book 4 Edge at Best Buy, with prices starting at a MacBook-busting $999.
I think we will see M4 MacBook Air this summer — here’s why Apple's getting rushed by Copilot+ PCs
By Jason England published
In response to the mighty Copilot+ PCs, Apple could be forced to launch its M4 MacBook Air a whole lot sooner.
Copilot+ PCs make Windows fun again — I've been waiting for this moment for 23 years
By Jason England published
There's a lot to love about the new Snapdragon X Elite-armed Copilot+ PC hardware, but that's not what caught my affection.
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
I just tested Asus’ first Snapdragon X Elite laptop and it (mostly) blows away the MacBook Air M3
By Jason England last updated
This thing toasts the M3 MacBook Air!
Our Copilot+ PC reviews are coming soon — here's 5 things you can expect based on early testing
By Jason England published
While we’re busy reviewing the new Copilot+ PCs, here are 5 things I predict you’ll hear a lot about over the next couple of weeks based on my time with the Asus Vivobook S 15.
M4 MacBook Pro slated for a late 2024 launch — here’s what we know
By Jason England published
According to display analyst Ross Young, panel shipments for new 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pros are set to kick off in the third quarter of 2024, which points to a launch towards the end of the year.
I tested a Snapdragon X Elite Copilot+ PC for gaming — and it actually plays GTA V
By Jason England last updated
We've put Asus' first Snapdragon X Elite laptop through its gaming paces, and we were shocked at what we found.
Meet Xreal Beam Pro — this $199 Android device unlocks Vision Pro-like features, but why can’t it just be an app?
By Jason England published
The Xreal Beam Pro is a $199 Android smartphone without the phone, which unlocks an Apple Vision Pro-esque spatial experience on your Air 2 and Air 2 Ultra glasses.
Logitech MX Ink lets you draw in thin air on Meta Quest 3 — here’s how it works
By Jason England published
Logitech just dropped the MX Ink stylus for Meta Quest Mixed Reality art. Here's everything you need to know about it!
I tested Meta Quest 3’s Travel Mode on a 15-hour flight, and it puts Apple Vision Pro to shame
By Jason England published
Got a long-haul flight coming up? The Meta Quest 3's Travel Mode is a revelation that makes those hours fly by.
Microsoft Recall gets a total recall — so what’s the point of Copilot+ PCs again?
By Jason England published
Microsoft announced that its controversial Recall AI feature will be delayed to 'ensure the experience meets our high standards for quality and security.'
Computex 2024 announcements — AMD, Intel and Nvidia go big on AI, plus gaming handhelds galore and more
By Jason England, Anthony Spadafora last updated
Computex 2024 is over, but we're still on the ground in Taiwan checking out gadgets and seeing the future of computing. Here's all the latest announcements, live!
Sign up to get the BEST of Tom's Guide direct to your inbox.
Here at Tom’s Guide our expert editors are committed to bringing you the best news, reviews and guides to help you stay informed and ahead of the curve!