
Alyse Stanley
Alyse Stanley is a news editor at Tom’s Guide, overseeing weekend coverage and writing about the latest in tech, gaming, and entertainment. Before Tom’s Guide, Alyse worked as an editor for the Washington Post’s sunsetted video game section, Launcher, where she also wrote about indie games you shouldn’t miss, how to tackle your gaming backlog, and all things Nintendo. She previously led Gizmodo’s weekend news desk covering breaking tech news and has written game reviews and features for outlets like Polygon, Unwinnable, and Rock, Paper, Shotgun. A recent Chicago-area transplant born and raised in Virginia, Alyse is a big fan of horror movies, cartoons, and roller skating. She's also a puzzle fan and can often be found contributing to the NYT Connections coverage on Tom's Guide
Latest articles by Alyse Stanley

5 best new shows to stream this weekend on HBO Max, Netflix, Prime Video and more (Jan. 10-11)
By Alyse Stanley published
'The Pitt,' 'The Night Manager,' and more new bingeworthy shows to watch this weekend

LEGO's first Smart Brick sets are now available for pre-order — and yes, they're all Star Wars
By Alyse Stanley published
LEGO just debuted its new Smart Play System, and you can preorder the first playsets now.

Netflix top 10 movies — here’s the 3 worth watching right now (Jan. 10-11)
By Alyse Stanley published
These trending Netflix movies are actually worth the hype

How to watch DC movies in order
By Alyse Stanley last updated
No need to move faster than a speeding bullet to watch the DC movie in order. It's easy to find all the adventures these days.

How to watch the Marvel movies in order
By Alyse Stanley last updated
Here's how to watch Marvel movies in order of chronological events and their release dates — plus, where to watch them all.

5 comedies like 'The Naked Gun' to stream on Prime Video now
By Alyse Stanley published
Looking for more laughs? Watch these five comedies like "The Naked Gun" on Prime Vide now.

Netflix's #1 movie is a bone-chilling true crime hit: 3 more must-watch films from the same director
By Alyse Stanley published
Director Skye Borgman is behind Netflix's newest No. 1 movie. Here are more true crime documentaries from her to add to your watchlist.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leak just revealed secret weapon against the iPhone
By Alyse Stanley published
Samsung's upcoming Privacy Display feature is set to debut on the Galaxy S26 Ultra. Here's what that could look like.

Netflix top 10 movies — here’s the 3 worth watching right now (Jan. 3-4)
By Alyse Stanley published
These trending Netflix movies are actually worth the hype

Lego at CES 2026: How to watch Lego's first-ever CES keynote and what to expect
By Alyse Stanley published
Lego's first-ever showcase at CES 2026 could give us our first look at its upcoming Smart Play system. Here's how to watch the Lego CES 2026 presentation.

5 best new movies to stream this weekend on Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu and more (January 3-4)
By Alyse Stanley published
Not sure what to watch this weekend? 'Wicked: For Good,' 'The Naked Gun,' 'Together,' and more movie night hits just landed on streaming

Alison Brie and Dave Franco's 'Together' turns toxic co-dependency into body horror — watch it now on Hulu
By Alyse Stanley published
"Together" is now on Hulu, and this body horror nightmare is not for the faint of heart.

OnePlus just teased a new gaming phone with 9,000 mAh battery — nearly double the Galaxy S25 Ultra
By Alyse Stanley published
OnePlus teases the Turbo 6 and Turbo 6V, two gaming smartphones set to launch in January with 9,000mAh batteries.

3 best Prime Video shows of 2025 with 90% or higher Rotten Tomatoes audience scores
By Alyse Stanley published
This year's most buzzworthy Prime originals include a highly anticipated video game adaptation, an endearing coming-of-age drama, and a hit animated D&D spin-off.

iPhone Fold design and specs just leaked — everything you need to know
By Alyse Stanley published
A new Apple iPhone Fold leak shows off key specs and dimensions of Apple's first foldable phone.

Prime Video top 10 movies — here's the 3 I'd stream this week (Dec. 29-Jan. 4)
By Alyse Stanley published
Looking to stream a movie on Prime Video? Here are my 3 top trending picks from this week's Prime Video top 10 movies list.

5 best new movies to stream this weekend on Netflix, HBO Max, Hulu and more
By Alyse Stanley published
Looking for what to watch this weekend? 'Elway,' Ne Zha 2,' 'Sinners,' and more movie night hits to stream this holiday weekend.

Valve quietly discontinues its most affordable Steam Deck
By Alyse Stanley published
Valve has discontinued its most affordable Steam Deck.

'Pluribus' finale release date: When to watch episode 9 and preview
By Alyse Stanley published
When 'Pluribus' episode 9 will hit Apple TV, Apple's latest preview for its hit sci-fi show, and how to watch the season 1 finale.

Instacart ordered to refund $60 million to customers in FTC settlement over hidden fees and subscription traps
By Alyse Stanley published
The FTC has ordered Instacart to refund $60 million to customers over allegations of hidden fees and subscription traps. Here's what we know about when payments go out.

5 best new movies to stream this weekend: ‘Now You See Me: Now You Don’t,’ ‘Relay’ and more (Dec. 20-21)
By Alyse Stanley last updated
‘Now You See Me: Now You Don’t,' 'Relay,' 'Polite Society,' and more movie night hits just landed on streaming

Netflix top 10 movies — here’s the 3 worth watching right now (Dec. 20-21)
By Alyse Stanley published
These trending Netflix movies are actually worth the hype

Forget 'Die Hard' — this David Harbour movie delivers the ultimate yuletide carnage, and it's now a holiday essential
By Alyse Stanley published
David Harbour of "Stranger Things" fame is hilariously unhinged in "Violent Night," an unconventional Christmas action thriller that's streaming on Peacock now.
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