Latest articles by Jeff Parsons
I used AI to build a 'live draw' sweepstake tool for the World Cup — and you can use it for free, too
If you want a quick an easy way to set up a family or office World Cup sweepstake, then use this one I built for the Tom's Guide team for free.
Google Gemini was down — live outage updates and workarounds to try right now
Gemini users in the US and UK are unable to access the AI chatbot as a potential outage may be blocking access.
Nintendo Direct RECAP — The Legend of Zelda confirmed, Switch Sports Resort, Xenoblade Genesis, Kingdom Hearts IV and more
Nintendo has unveiled a ton of new Switch and Switch 2 news at today's Direct, including a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
3 things I'm excited to see revealed at today's WWDC 2026 keynote
Tim Cook's final WWDC is upon us, and there's a lot on the line for the longtime Apple CEO.
'My wallet gonna cry': Valve gives official update on Steam Machine and Steam Frame launch, but still won't tell us the price
Valve announces a Steam Machine and Steam Frame launch update the week of Summer Games Fest but neglects to mention pricing.
Apple and Garmin mark Global Running Day with limited edition badges — here's how to get them
To celebrate Global Running Day, Apple Watch users can earn a special award by running a 5K, and you can only get it today.
All 8 laptops launching with Nvidia RTX Spark this fall — and what they can do
Nvidia's first-ever all-in-one laptop silicon chip is coming to machines this fall and laptops from Dell, Asus, HP and others are already confirmed.
Oura Ring 5 could be unveiled this week with new design — here's why I'm concerned
There are strong rumors that the Oura Ring 5 could arrive before the end of the week, bringing with it a more comfortable design.
Injury ended my hopes of a marathon PR — now I'll never neglect strength-building calf raises again
Runners training for long distances need to be especially careful not to skip this crucial exercise if they want to stay strong.
Get Grillin' with Tom's Guide is back! Your 2026 guide to the perfect backyard barbecue
Summer is coming, and we're bringing back our guide on how to get the most from your grill this season.
Google unveils Gemini Spark — a '24/7 personal AI agent'
Google has unveiled a new agentic AI tool called Gemini Spark that takes actions on behalf of the user across Google's products.
Microsoft admits Windows users 'experienced some challenges' with the forced CoPilot key — now it's finally doing something about it
Microsoft has acknowledged the dedicated Copilot key on Windows hasn't been universally loved, and a future Windows 11 update will allow users to remap it.
Garmin's screenless fitness tracker just leaked and, if this price is accurate, the Fitbit Air won't be worried
Garmin is planning to rival the Whoop band and Fitbit Air with a screenless fitness tracker, but the price could be a sticking point.
Android’s AirDrop expansion is growing: Here's every phone getting the update — and there's one surprising omission
Google has implemented AirDrop support into Android's Quick Share feature but, at present, only a select number of handsets can take advantage of it.
Wordle is destroying streaks this week as May 14's answer is even more devious than yesterday's — but for a totally different reason
If players thought yesterday's Wordle was difficult, they've got a rude surprise waiting with May 14's answer.
Today's Wordle is a doozy — May 13's answer could put your streak under threat and here's why
The Wordle answer for today, May 13, ranks as one of the more difficult we've had recently and it could very easily break some people's streaks.
The Mac mini's ridiculously-placed power button just became irrelevant thanks to this new macOS 26.5 feature — here's how to activate it
The Mac mini is a great computer with a badly-designed power switch, but Apple has introduced a software solution with macOS 26.5.
'If you're an Apple fan, this is you in the future': iPhone Fold mockup gives us in-depth look at Apple's first foldable iPhone
A high-fidelity mockup of the upcoming iPhone Fold/Ultra has been shown off by tech YouTube channel Unbox Therapy, but it raises as many questions as it answers.
Apple settles Siri class action for $250m over delayed Apple Intelligence, making 36m iPhone users eligible for a cash payment — this is the total amount you could receive and how you can claim your share
Apple has agreed to pay $250 million to settle a class action lawsuit alleging it misled over 30m iPhone users over claims AI-powered Siri was ready back in 2024.
Entries are now open for the Tom’s Guide Smart Home Awards 2026
Nominations are now open for the Tom’s Guide Smart Home Awards 2026. Here’s everything brands need to know about categories, eligibility, fees, and key deadlines.
Steam Controller launch imminent as Valve uploads 'secret' unboxing — here's what you need to know
Valve has uploaded an unwatchable unboxing video of the new Steam Controller to its platform, suggesting a launch is imminent.
'The baton will pass effortlessly to Ternus But he must resist the temptation of incrementalism:' industry reacts to new Apple CEO
Tim Cook's Apple career began in 1998, and he succeeded Steve Jobs as CEO in 2011. His last day in charge is set to be August 31.
iPad Air OLED tipped for long-overdue 2027 launch, but at what cost?
The iPad Air is the best iPad for most people, offering a great blend of price and performance, but it's still lacking one major upgrade.
