
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

The best iPad deals of the season are selling out FAST — 5 deals I'd add to my cart now before Cyber Week's over
By Alyse Stanley published
I’ve been tracking tablet prices all month, and these are the best remaining deals on iPads you can still score before Cyber Week is over.

Netflix top 10 movies — here’s the 3 worth watching right now (Dec. 6-7)
By Alyse Stanley published
These trending Netflix movies are actually worth the hype

5 best new movies to stream this weekend on Netflix, HBO Max, Paramount Plus and more (Dec. 6-7)
By Alyse Stanley published
'Tron: Ares,' ‘Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning,' 'Jay Kelly' and more movie night hits just landed on streaming

Prime Video is getting 62 movies and shows in December 2025 — here's the 3 best to stream
By Alyse Stanley last updated
Our guide to all the new shows and movies coming to Prime Video in December 2025, including Fallout season 2, Wes Anderson's latest comedy, and more.

I was a long-time rom-com hater, but these are the 3 romantic comedies I still recommend everyone watch
By Alyse Stanley published
Even rom-com haters will want to check out these three rom-coms that manage to defy expectations.

Best Cyber Monday PS5 deals LIVE: PS5 Slim, Pro and the biggest last-minute game discounts right now
By Rory Mellon last updated
All things PS5, from Pro consoles to DualSense controllers, are deeply discounted for Cyber Monday, and I'm tracking all the biggest deals now.

Walmart Cyber Monday is LIVE — Get the jump on the crowds with the 107+ best deals I've hand-picked so far
By Millie Davis-Williams, Louis Ramirez last updated
Walmart Cyber Monday is officially here: I've hand-picked the best deals so far

Cyber Monday deals are here — I've found the 17 best tech deals from $10 you can shop right now
By Alyse Stanley published
Early Cyber Monday deals are here! Check out my favorite picks

5 best new movies to stream this weekend on Netflix, HBO Max, Prime Video, and more
By Alyse Stanley last updated
Looking for what to watch this weekend? 'Jingle Bell Heist,' 'Mickey 17,' 'Caught Stealing,' and more movie night hits just landed on streaming

13 Xbox Black Friday deals from $6 — save on Xbox games, wireless controllers, accessories, and more
By Alyse Stanley published
Xbox Series S consoles are on sale ahead of the Black Friday weekend — here are the best deals you can shop right now on Xbox games, accessories, and more.

Prime Video top 10 movies — here’s the 3 I’m adding to my watchlist this weekend (Nov. 22-23)
By Alyse Stanley published
If you're looking for something to watch on Prime Video this weekend, here are the 3 best movies currently in the streaming service's top 10.

Netflix top 10 movies — here’s the 3 worth watching right now (Nov. 22-23)
By Alyse Stanley published
Our guide on the three best movies to watch on Netflix’s top 10, including a heartwarming drama, a bubblegum pop animated adventure from the studio behind 'Spider-Verse,' and a cozy Christmas romcom.

5 best new movies to stream this weekend on Netflix, HBO Max, Hulu and more (Nov. 22-23)
By Alyse Stanley published
Not sure what to watch this weekend? 'Train Dreams,' 'Three Roses,' and the latest 'Conjuring' movie just landed on streaming

I found the 3 Prime Video Black Friday deals worth your hard-earned cash
By Alyse Stanley published
Prime Video's slashing prices on its streaming bundles ahead of Black Friday. These are the Prime Video add-ons I'd snag now for less.

The best early Black Friday TV deals I've found so far — save up to 40% now on Sony, Samsung, LG, and more
By Alyse Stanley last updated
Black Friday deals are just getting started as some of the best 2025 TVs from Samsung, LG, Hisense, and more are being slashed to new lows.

iPhone release schedule set to change forever in 2026/2027, confirms Apple insider
By Alyse Stanley published
Apple is reportedly shifting to a twice-yearly release schedule where high-end iPhones arrive six months before the rest of the line-up.

YouTube and Disney reach a deal to restore ESPN, but you can still redeem your $20 credit — here's how to claim it now before it's gone
By Alyse Stanley published
ESPN, ABC, and other Disney-owned networks are back on YouTube TV after the two reached a deal, but you still have time to claim your $20 rebate.

Netflix top 10 movies — here’s the 3 worth watching right now (Nov. 15-21)
By Alyse Stanley published
These trending Netflix movies are actually worth the hype

5 best new movies to watch this weekend on Netflix, Prime Video, Disney Plus and more
By Alyse Stanley published
Looking for what to watch this weekend? "Freakier Friday," "Eddington," "Nobody 2," and more must-watch movies just landed on streaming

Hallmark Christmas movies 2025 — when and where to stream all 24 original movies
By Alyse Stanley published
It's never too early to binge Hallmark's slate of Christmas movies. Here's your guide to all 24 original movies on the Hallmark Channel.

5 movies like 'Materialists' but better that you can stream now
By Alyse Stanley published
If Celine Song's steamy romcom 'Materialists" fell flat for you, here are five romcoms worth adding to your watchlist instead.
5 best new movies to stream this weekend on Netflix, HBO Max, Prime Video and more
By Alyse Stanley last updated
Looking for what to watch this weekend? 'Frankenstein,' 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps," a new Tyler Perry flick, and more movie night hits just landed on streaming

3 new to Prime Video movies I’d watch this weekend (Nov. 8-9)
By Alyse Stanley published
There's plenty of new to Prime Video movies I'd watch this weekend, from a hilarious action comedy to an old-school mob drama.
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