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
Meta Quest 3S key specs just leaked right before Meta Connect event
By Dave LeClair published
Meta Quest 3S is about to launch, and we just learned some key information about the more affordable headset.
iOS 18 reportedly limiting iPhone display refresh rate to 80Hz — here’s the proof
By Dave LeClair published
There seems to be some issue in iOS 18 limiting iPhone refresh rates to 80Hz instead of the full 120Hz they're supposed to get.
Apple now says these MacBooks and iMacs are ‘obsolete’ — see if yours is on the list
By Dave LeClair published
Apple has added several MacBook and iMac devices to its obsolete list. Is yours affected?
Meta Quest 3s price leaks in Amazon ad — and it's really good news
By Dave LeClair published
An Amazon ad on Peacock may have leaked the Meta Quest 3s price and it sounds like a tremendous value.
iPhone 16 Pro pre-order delays — here’s the latest shipping dates
By Dave LeClair last updated
iPhone 16 pre-orders are just underway, but some models — mostly the Pro versions — have run into shortages. Here's how long a wait you could be looking at for the different iPhone 16 models.
Samsung Galaxy S25 leak just tipped charging speed — it's not good news
By Dave LeClair published
A new leak spelled out the Samsung Galaxy S25's charging specs and the news isn't good.
Take that, Apple! Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leak reveals thinner bezels than iPhone 16 Pro Max
By Dave LeClair published
Every phone maker wants to make thinner bezels, and it looks like Samsung could take the lead over Apple with its Galaxy S25 Ultra.
HTC reveals $1,000 Vive Focus Vision — here’s what this mixed reality headset does
By Dave LeClair published
HTC announced a new mixed reality headset called the Vive Focus Vision with eye-tracking and a $1,000 price tag.
Logitech's new G915 X is less than an inch thick but as clicky as ever
By Dave LeClair published
Logitech announced several new gaming keyboards and mice and they're packed with impressive features.
Apple Watch's sleep apnea notifications get FDA approval — here's why I can't wait to try it
By Dave LeClair last updated
Apple's sleep apnea detection feature for Apple Watch just earned FDA approval for use in watchOS 11 and I can't wait to finally see if I might have it.
Microsoft pushes further into generative AI with Copilot Agents — here’s what they can do
By Dave LeClair published
Microsoft is launching a significant upgrade to its Office AI assistant Copilot in 365 that should help speed up workflows.
Forget Huawei’s tri-fold phone — Samsung reportedly working on rollable smartphone
By Dave LeClair published
While LG may have tried a rollable phone, Samsung hopes to succeed where its Korean rival failed.
New leak suggests 'Switch 2' will be final name of Nintendo's next console — and full production may have started
By Dave LeClair published
A line worker in China claims to have seen the new Nintendo console and it has a big '2' printed on the side.
iPhone 16 pre-order sales have a surprising big winner — and a very big loser
By Dave LeClair published
There's one iPhone 16 model that's selling a lot better than we thought, and another that's doing much worse.
Here's when you can get iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia and watchOS 11 on your devices
By Dave LeClair last updated
Final versions of Apple's software updates are on the way, as Apple sets a date to launch iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia and watchOS 11.
iPhone 16 pre-orders LIVE blog — where to buy, best deals and delays
By Dave LeClair last updated
The iPhone 16 is officially available for pre-order, and we're here to bring you all the latest as Apple and other retailers start selling the phones.
Apple AirPods Pro 2 just granted FDA authorization for hearing aid use
By Dave LeClair published
The FDA has given authorization for Apple's AirPods Pro 2 to be used as an over-the-counter hearing aid, which is exciting news.
iPhone 16 Pro sees major speed boost in first 5G tests — here’s the results
By Dave LeClair published
The iPhone 16 is coming soon, and it's packed with improvements. One less hyped upgrade is the 5G modem and its improved speed.
Meta leaks budget-friendly Quest 3S in its app — here's what we know
By Dave LeClair published
The Meta Quest 3S has seen several leaks and rumors, but this is the most probable one since it's straight from Meta itself.
Huawei’s tri-fold Mate XT Ultimate Design is official — and the price is staggering
By Dave LeClair published
Huawei announced the tri-fold Mate XT phone, and its price is closer to a high-end laptop than a smartphone.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leak reveals major upgrade to fight iPhone 16 Pro Max
By Dave LeClair published
A new leak has revealed the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra camera specs, and they look promising — especially for the ultra-wide lens.
Why are people buying a new iPhone 16? Spoiler: it's not what you think
By Dave LeClair published
The iPhone 16 is coming soon, and many people want to buy one. However, it's not Apple Intelligence that has them sold.
One UI 6.1.1 is giving millions of Samsung phones top Galaxy AI features — will your device get them?
By Dave LeClair published
Samsung's One UI 6.1.1. update will bring some of the Galaxy AI features from the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 to older Galaxy devices. Here's what's coming and what devices are impacted.
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