
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

Reddit was down — live updates on the short outage
By Dave LeClair last updated
There were issues with Reddit, and users had trouble accessing the site and its app.

Galaxy Watch 8 Classic tipped in new listing — will the iconic rotating bezel return?
By Dave LeClair published
If this listing is accurate, Samsung could be bringing back the Galaxy Watch Classic, but will its best feature return?

Mother's Day golf deals — save big on clothing, clubs and more
By Dave LeClair published
Get your mom the golf clothes and equipment she wants at a discount this Mother's Day.

ChatGPT was down — live updates on short outage
By Dave LeClair last updated
ChatGPT and other parts of OpenAI were having issues today, and we kept an eye on it.

I play golf every week, and this new solar-powered golf bag helped improve my game
By Dave LeClair published
The MNML MR2 might be the coolest golf bag I've ever tried.

Facebook was down for some — live updates on outage
By Dave LeClair last updated
It looks like the social media giant is experencing issues and users all over are affected by the outage.

Galaxy Z Flip Xe could be the name for Samsung's first budget foldable flip phone
By Dave LeClair published
Samsung may not call its affordable flip phone what we're all expecting.

2.2 million people sign up for Switch 2 pre-orders in Japan — and Nintendo says it won't be able to meet demand
By Dave LeClair published
Spoilers: a lot of people will want to get their hands on a Nintendo Switch 2 console when it launches.

Instagram was down — live updates on the massive outage
By Dave LeClair last updated
How will I share my photos now?

US Government wants to break up Google — and it could 'mark the end of Google’s dominance'
By Dave LeClair published
If Google is forced to break up, the tech industry as we know it could change forever.

The coolest golf gear used by Justin Thomas and other pros at the RBC Heritage — and where to buy it
By Dave LeClair published
Sure, you won't be able to play Justin Thomas, but you can look like him.

When is the Switch 2 getting a new 3D Mario game? Nintendo President says 'stay tuned'
By Dave LeClair published
Nintendo has definitely not forgotten about a new Mario game for the Switch 2, and neither have fans.

Hurry! Apple Watch 10 just hit lowest price ever at 25% off
By Dave LeClair published
This is the most significant discount we've ever seen on the Apple Watch 10.

Watch out golf shoe world, Reebok is back, and I tried all 3 pairs — here's my favorite
By Dave LeClair last updated
After years away from golf, Reebok is making shoes again and I tried all three pairs.

Motorola Razr Ultra could have a massive 7-inch display according to new leak
By Dave LeClair published
That's a big flip-style foldable phone with some serious power.

Instagram Blend lets you mix Reels with friends — here's how it works
By Dave LeClair published
You might learn something about your friend's taste with this new Instagram feature.

Nintendo Switch 2 — Nintendo quietly removes VRR support from listing pages
By Dave LeClair last updated
Nintendo has removed VRR support from the U.S. and Canada Switch 2 listings.

Nintendo Switch 2 US pre-order date announced — console price stays same but accessories going up
By Dave LeClair published
We have finally learned when the Switch 2 will be available for purchase, and it's right around the corner.

Zoom is back after going down — live recap of outage and what went wrong
By Dave LeClair last updated
Meetings everywhere are grinding to a halt.

Walmart outage — latest updates and current status on this online disruption
By Dave LeClair last updated
Users couldn't access Walmart's website for several hours Thursday, leaving them forced to shop elsewhere.

Apple reportedly working on 'Vision Air' headset — and it could be much lighter
By Dave LeClair published
Apple is reportedly working on a new Vision Air headset that's significantly lighter and thinner than the original Vision Pro.

Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order date for U.S. just tipped by leaker — here's when it could happen
By Dave LeClair published
Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders haven't been announced in the US yet, but a reliable has suggested possible dates.

Spotify was down — what happened during the major outage
By Dave LeClair last updated
Spotify was down for thousands of users, leaving them to sit quietly with their thoughts.
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