Alex Hughes

Alex Hughes

AI Editor

Alex is the AI editor at TomsGuide. Dialed into all things artificial intelligence in the world right now, he knows the best chatbots, the weirdest AI image generators, and the ins and outs of one of tech’s biggest topics.

Before joining the Tom’s Guide team, Alex worked for the brands TechRadar and BBC Science Focus.

He was highly commended in the Specialist Writer category at the BSME's 2023 and was part of a team to win best podcast at the BSME's 2025.

In his time as a journalist, he has covered the latest in AI and robotics, broadband deals, the potential for alien life, the science of being slapped, and just about everything in between.

When he’s not trying to wrap his head around the latest AI whitepaper, Alex pretends to be a capable runner, cook, and climber.

Latest articles by Alex Hughes

Forgotten a Christmas present? Get 'em a VPN!

By Alex Hughes published

VPN If you’re still missing that one last gift for a loved one this Christmas, online security at a low price could be the way to go.

VPN
boost mobile is one of the leading MVNOs

MVNOs: What are they and what are the best options?

By Alex Hughes last updated

With most major US carriers being classed as MVNOs, what exactly are you getting for cell phone service? We explain what MVNOs are and which ones use the networks of Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile.

Network Carriers
AT&T vs Mint Mobile

Mint Mobile vs AT&T — which carrier is better for you?

By Alex Hughes last updated

Mint Mobile and AT&T are two popular carriers. Here's how their plans compare.

Network Carriers
Verizon vs mint mobile

Verizon vs. Mint Mobile: Which carrier is better for you?

By Alex Hughes published

A cheap and flexible option or one of the best known carriers in the US — we can help you find the best option for your needs.

Network Carriers
AT&T MVNOs

AT&T MVNOs: What are they and which is the best option?

By Alex Hughes published

A host of carriers use AT&T's network — should you consider them for wireless phone service?

Network Carriers
T-Mobile storefront - MVNOS

T-Mobile MVNOs: What are they and which is the best option?

By Alex Hughes published

There are plenty of great carriers considered a T-Mobile MVNO — but what does that mean, exactly?

Network Carriers
verizon mvnos

Verizon MVNOs: What are they and which is the best option?

By Alex Hughes published

A host of carriers use Verizon's network and coverage, but which of the Verizon MVNOs should you use?

Network Carriers
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