
Dave LeClair
Dave LeClair is the Senior News Editor for Tom's Guide, keeping his finger on the pulse of all things technology. He loves taking the complicated happenings in the tech world and explaining why they matter. Whether Apple is announcing the next big thing in the mobile space or a small startup advancing generative AI, Dave will apply his experience to help you figure out what's happening and why it's relevant to your life.
Before Tom's Guide, Dave worked for publications like PCMag, Pocket-lint, MUO, How-To Geek, Digital Trends, and others. He started writing about technology professionally for MUO in 2011 and hasn't looked back since. In addition to news, you can find reviews, how-to pieces, shopping guides, and many other types of content with Dave's name attached.
Latest articles by Dave LeClair

April Fools’ Day 2025 — the 21 best (and worst) jokes and pranks
By Dave LeClair, Jason England last updated
April Fools’ Day is here, and we’re covering the best (and worst) gags from companies that we see today.

ChatGPT was down again — live updates on latest outage
By Dave LeClair last updated
ChatGPT dealt with issues for users all around the world but it appears to be solved now.

I used ChatGPT-4o's new AI image generator to turn my family into cartoons — the results blew me away
By Dave LeClair published
With ChatGPT's powerful image editor, I gave my family the Lego, Minecraft and other cartoon treatment we needed.

Nintendo Switch 2 — everything you need to know before Wednesday's Nintendo Direct launch
By Dave LeClair, Scott Younker, Alyse Stanley last updated
The Switch 2 is right around the corner and we're so ready to play games on it.

'Zelda' movie release date revealed — Nintendo fans rejoice
By Dave LeClair published
The Zelda movie is a long ways away, but at least we have an official release date.

I can't wait to get my hands on these Nintendo Switch 2 games
By Dave LeClair published
There are plenty of rumored Switch 2 games and these are the ones I want to play most.

ChatGPT was down — updates on quick outage
By Dave LeClair last updated
ChatGPT had issues for users all around the world

NYT Connections today hints and answers — Monday, March 24 (#652)
By Dave LeClair published
Get today's NYT Connections clues and answers for today's puzzle #652 on March 24.

Future Apple Watch models could get a surprising new feature — what we know
By Dave LeClair published
Apple is expected to add AI-powered cameras to future Apple Watch models.

NYT Connections today hints and answers — Sunday, March 23 (#651)
By Dave LeClair published
Get today's NYT Connections clues and answers for today's puzzle #651 on March 23.

Foldable iPhone report just revealed key details — here's what we know
By Dave LeClair published
A new report says Apple will focus on battery life with its first foldable phone.

This might be the most unique foldable phone design — and it's not from Samsung
By Dave LeClair published
This new foldable phone from Huawei is wide, which is a stark change from what we're used to.

I tested the 3 best golf apps for Apple Watch — here’s my favorite
By Dave LeClair last updated
Several of the best Apple Watch apps are designed for golf, but these three are the most popular. I tested them to see what the differences are.

Google Pixel 9a just fully leaked in new YouTube video — here's everything it reveals
By Dave LeClair published
We're just days away from the rumored Pixel 9a release date and we've seen it all.

Nintendo Switch 2 — analysts say it will be massive hit even with price hike
By Dave LeClair last updated
Analysts predict the Switch 2 could cost as much as $500 while still being massively successful.

Instagram was down — live updates on the quick outage
By Dave LeClair last updated
If you're wanted to hop on Instagram to look at your friends photos and funny videos, you could have had a problem.

Nintendo Switch 2 shipments rumor hints at possible release window
By Dave LeClair published
More than 300,000 Switch 2 units may have hit North American shores already

X was down — live updates on outage Musk blames on ‘massive cyberattack’
By Dave LeClair last updated
Users all over are dealing with intermittent issues using their favorite social network for a third time today.

iPhone 17 Air could be this thin — new photo vs iPhone 16 Pro Max
By Dave LeClair published
This phone looks absurdly thin next to iPhone 16 Pro Max.

I used this amazing robot vacuum and mop for a month — and my house has never been cleaner
By Dave LeClair published
If you're looking for a top-of-the-line robot vacuum with mopping functionality, the Ecovacs Deebot X8 Pro Omni is a pricey but very capable device with serious cleaning power.

MacBook Air M4 just finally solved a keyboard problem after 25 years — here's what's fixed
By Dave LeClair published
Apple's keyboard has had an issue since 1999 and it's finally solved.

Watch out, Galaxy Z Fold 7 — Honor Magic V4 leak just revealed a killer foldable
By Dave LeClair published
The Honor Magic V4 has some seriously impressive specs that should have other foldable phones on notice.

I played a golf round with the Garmin Approach S50 smartwatch, and it's fantastic — here's why
By Dave LeClair published
Garmin got so much right with this watch for both performance and value.
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