Latest articles by Alex Wawro
I've tested 100 monitors and these are the best ones for work, gaming and everyday use
Find out the best monitor for your desk, whether it's for work, gaming, entertainment or anything in between.
Best computers in 2026: our top picks tested and rated
The best computers for every use and price range, from pocket-sized mini PCs to all-in-one desktops and powerful gaming PCs.
Just got a new iPad? 5 things you should do first
If you or someone you love just got a new iPad, I have some quick tips to make the most of it, as someone who has reviewed iPads for nearly a decade.
Forget the taskbar — 5 hidden gems that finally convinced me to love Windows 11
I've been using Windows 11 since before it was released, and these are the 5 hidden features I wish everyone understood.
Sleuth uncovers Office 97 Easter egg hidden for 30 years: 'the comments Clippy provides are a cherry on top'
Clippy makes a fun cameo in this Microsoft Office 97 Easter egg
Best gaming laptops that I personally recommend after years of testing and thousands of hours of play
Our best gaming laptops list includes great budget options as well as huge, premium powerhouses. These are the best of the best, based on hours of testing and hands-on reviews.
I tested Nvidia's DLSS 4.5 beta update: here's how much faster it made Cyberpunk 2077 run
If you have an Nvidia GeForce RTX graphics card that's 40-series or newer, you can update to the DLSS 4.5 beta to check out the cutting edge of Nvidia's graphics tech. Here's how!
Dell's head of product: 'I think AI probably confuses more than it helps'
Dell execs explain why the company has backed away from AI-first marketing and reverted back to its old XPS branding at CES 2026!
AMD's new Ryzen 7 9850X3D unveiled - here's how it stacks up
AMD just dropped a new contender for best gaming CPU
Intel unleashes 14 Panther Lake CPUs — here's what to expect from the new Core Ultra 3 chips
Intel is back for round three with its latest lineup of Core Ultra laptop chips
New MacBook? 5 things you should do first
Just got a new MacBook? I've got some tips on what you should do first, from someone who reviews MacBooks for a living!
The Framework Laptop 16 is my favorite laptop of the year — here's why
We reviewed over 100 laptops this year, and for my money this beast from Framework is the best of the bunch. Here's why.
We tested hundreds of gadgets in 2025 — these are the 5 best of the year
Here at Tom's Guide we reviewed an awful lot of laptops, tablets, printers and more in 2025, and we wanted to recommend these 5 as our favorite gadgets of the year.
Kindle Scribe Colorsoft vs ReMarkable Paper Pro: Which is best for you?
Unsure whether to buy the best Kindle or the best ReMarkable slate? I can help!
We tested over 100 laptops this year — and these 10 have the best battery life
We test every laptop we review in our testing lab, and of the 100+ laptops we reviewed in 2025 these 10 lasted the longest and deliver the best bang for your buck in terms of power efficiency.
The best tablets under $500 - our top picks tested and rated
The best budget tablets don't feel like it, and these are the best slates we've tested and reviewed that you can buy for $500 or less.
Kindle Scribe Colorsoft review: This is the Cadillac of Kindles
The most expensive Kindle yet lets you read and write in color
This space-age keyboard has one cool feature that's been a game-changer for my productivity
I like the way it moves
Think you're a spreadsheet wizard? You ain't seen nothing 'til you've watched the Excel World Championships — here's how
You come for the king, you best not misclick
These are the 9 best Windows laptops we've tested that I actually recommend
I review dozens of laptops of every year and for my money I think these are the best Windows laptops on the market in every category, from ultraportables to gaming machines and everything in between.
Windows turns 40 — here's the 20 best (and worst) moments in Windows history
Windows marks its 40th birthday on Thursday (November 20), so to mark the occasion we thought it'd be fun to remember all the highs (and lows) of Windows through the years!
Best all-in-one printers in 2025: Our top picks tested and rated
Need a printer that can print, scan and copy that actually works, is easy to set up and doesn't cost a small fortune? We've tested the best all-in-one printers that can do it all.
Framework Laptop 16 (2025) review: My favorite laptop gets better with RTX power
The most repairable and upgradable gaming laptop gets RTX 50-series power
