Alex Wawro
Alex Wawro is a lifelong tech and games enthusiast with more than a decade of experience covering the movers and shakers in both industries for media outlets like Game Developer, Black Hat and PC World magazine. A lifelong PC builder, he currently serves as a senior editor at Tom's Guide covering all things computing, from laptops and desktops to printers, keyboards and mice. If you plug it into a PC, he's probably the person to talk to.
Latest articles by Alex Wawro
Act fast! This killer RTX 4070 gaming laptop with OLED display is $350 off
By Alex Wawro published
The Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 is a great gaming laptop with an OLED screen, and for a limited time you can get it for nearly $400 off.
I tried Apple Intelligence on macOS Sequoia — here’s my take on the new AI features
By Alex Wawro published
The pros and cons so far
Tom's Guide asks: What's the best thing you bought on Prime Day?
By Alex Wawro published
From monitor arms to air fryers, here are the best Prime Day deals we snagged this year
How to record audio in macOS Sequoia Notes
By Alex Wawro published
Record and transcribe audio right in Notes with macOS Sequoia
I just tried the best new feature in macOS Sequoia — this will make your life so much easier
By Alex Wawro last updated
One of the most useful and subtle new features in Apple's macOS Sequoia is window tiling, which makes it easier to quickly organize apps on and windows on your desktop. Here's how!
How to set up iPhone Mirroring in macOS Sequoia
By Alex Wawro published
Apple's macOS Sequoia has a new iPhone Mirroring feature that lets you see and interact with your iPhone's home screen right on your Mac desktop. Here's how to set it up.
5 tips to make the most of your new MacBook
By Alex Wawro published
Just got a new MacBook? Here are our top five tips for what you should do right away, whether it's the latest MacBook Air or MacBook Pro.
I review monitors for a living, and these are the best Prime Day deals I've seen
By Alex Wawro published
Amazon's Prime Day is nearly over, but you can still get these great monitors if you hurry.
Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 review: No MacBook Pro moves like this
By Alex Wawro last updated
The Surface Laptop Studio 2 is a smart improvement on the original, adding more power under the hood and more ports on the sides without compromising the versatility of its unique sliding display.
Apple Watch Prime Day deals: These are the 6 best discounts I've found
By Alex Wawro published
These are the best Apple Watch deals we've seen so far on Prime Day, in a variety of sizes.
I review MacBooks for a living, and these are the 7 best MacBook Prime Day deals
By Alex Wawro published
Prime Day is in full swing, and these are the best MacBook deals we've found so far on the best MacBooks you can buy. I know because I test them for a living,
macOS Sequoia public beta is out now — 5 features to try first
By Alex Wawro published
The public beta of macOS Sequoia has finally arrived. If you're willing to check it out early, here are five features you should try first.
How to download the macOS Sequoia beta
By Alex Wawro last updated
Apple will release macOS Sequoia in the fall of 2024, but those who want an early sneak peek can check out the macOS Sequoia beta right now.
What can you get under $100 on Prime Day? Here’s what’s on our wish list
By Alex Wawro last updated
You can get a lot for a little
Snapdragon X chips finally make Windows laptops competitive with MacBooks — here’s why
By Alex Wawro published
Windows laptops have long taken a back seat to MacBooks when it comes to battery life, but Qualcomm's latest laptop chips are changing the game — and our lab tests prove it.
Amazon's knocking over $100 off this 4-star gaming monitor ahead of Prime Day
By Alex Wawro published
Amazon's Prime Day is just around the corner, but you can already get this 32-inch 4K gaming monitor for over $100 off if you hurry.
Early Amazon Prime Day deal — save $300 on this killer RTX 4060 gaming laptop
By Alex Wawro published
The Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) is one of the best gaming laptops of the year, and for a limited time you can save $300 off one with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 inside.
Japan breaks Internet speed record by hitting 402 Tbps, so fast you could download Elden Ring in a millisecond
By Alex Wawro last updated
Japanese researchers have set a new internet speed record using standard fiber optic cables paired with new amplification technologies.
Hurry — This Acer RTX 4080 gaming laptop is $700 off for a limited time ahead of Prime Day
By Alex Wawro published
The Acer Predator Predator Helios 16 gaming laptop with RTX 4080 usually costs $2,499, but it's on sale for $700 off in what could be one of the best early Prime Day gaming laptop deals.
I review gaming PCs for a living, and I wish they all came with this one thing
By Alex Wawro published
Who knew a bag could be this cool?
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
Surface Laptop 7 hands-on review: More than meets the eye
By Alex Wawro last updated
Not yet ratedQualcomm's new Snapdragon chips could propel Microsoft's Surface Laptop 7 to new heights
Apple is handling AI so much better than Microsoft I may ditch Windows for macOS Sequoia
By Alex Wawro published
Microsoft's mad dash to throw AI into everything is starting to make this lifelong Windows fan feel like biting the bullet and switching to Macs.
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