Articles by: Caitlin McGarry

Caitlin McGarry

Caitlin is a Senior Writer for Tom's Guide covering smartphones, wearables and everything related to 5G. She's been writing about technology for 8 years; prior to joining Tom's Guide in 2017, she worked as a reporter for Macworld, PCWorld and the Las Vegas Review-Journal. When she's not testing out the latest devices, you can find her running around the streets of Los Angeles, putting in morning miles or searching for the best tacos.

Articles by: Caitlin McGarry

Sony Xperia 1 First Look: Widescreen Experience in a 6.5-Inch Phone

By Caitlin McGarry

Sony’s 2019 flagship is beautiful with a 4K HDR OLED screen boasting a 21:9 aspect ratio. But in a way, the new smartphone already feels old-fashioned.

The Flexible Nubia Alpha Is the Weirdest Smartwatch I've Ever Seen

By Caitlin McGarry

Nubia’s flexible Alpha smartwatch sounds perfect on paper, but the device — coming to North America later this year — is just too weird to work as a wearable.

Sprint Will Flip the Switch on 5G in May

By Caitlin McGarry

The wireless carrier’s fifth-generation network will go live in four cities, with five more on the map.

LG G8 ThinQ Hands-On: A Game-Changing Smartphone, When It Works

By Caitlin McGarry

The LG G8 ThinQ doesn’t look like a revelation, but has two revolutionary new features.

Microsoft’s $3,500 HoloLens 2 Wants to Change the Way We Work

By Caitlin McGarry

Microsoft's $3,500 mixed reality headset could revolutionize surgery, construction and every other industry.

TCL’s Foldable Phone, Coming in 2020, Looks Pretty Damn Cool

By Caitlin McGarry

TCL is showing off budget Alcatel smartphones at Mobile World Congress, but it’s the company’s foldable tech that we can't wait for.

Nokia’s New Budget Phone Lineup Includes a Classic Candybar

By Caitlin McGarry

Nokia’s upcoming smartphone slate includes two budget phones that guarantee Android upgrades for two years.

Samsung’s Galaxy Watch Active Won’t Let Apple Watch Win on Health

By Caitlin McGarry

Samsung's $200 sport-focused, swim-proof smartwatch reportedly helps you track blood pressure.

Galaxy Buds First Look: Samsung’s $130 AirPod Rivals Have One Really Cool Feature

By Caitlin McGarry

Samsung’s new wireless earbuds make Apple’s AirPods seem old-fashioned.

Galaxy S10 Hands-On: No Notch and Three Cameras Set Samsung Apart

By Caitlin McGarry

Samsung just pushed Android phones forward, but is it enough to make the S10 a must-have?

AirPods Dying? It May be the Charging Case

By Caitlin McGarry

When my AirPods stopped working, I thought I had finally shorted them out. I was wrong.

Apple Snubbing USB-C for Lightning on iPhone 11 (Report)

By Caitlin McGarry

The iPad Pro jumped to USB-C, but the iPhone is reportedly sticking with Lightning.

Sprint Just Sued AT&T Over ‘Deceptive’ 5GE

By Caitlin McGarry

Can AT&T call its advanced LTE network '5G Evolution'? Sprint says no, and it's taking its rival carrier to court.

Samsung’s Galaxy Buds Will Have One Feature the AirPods Lack

By Caitlin McGarry

Samsung has more in store for its Galaxy S10 event than just a trio of smartphones.

Nokia Selling Phones Again Through US Carriers: What You Can Buy

By Caitlin McGarry

Nokia’s carrier partnerships are a big deal, but the Nokia 2 V and 3.1 Plus available through Verizon and Cricket are limited.

Apple’s AirPods 2 Really Are Coming Soon (Yes, Really)

By Caitlin McGarry

The second-gen set of Apple's completely wireless earbuds is expected to offer advanced health features.

Google and Fossil Are Developing a Product Together That’s ‘Totally New’

By Caitlin McGarry

Is the long-rumored Pixel Watch finally on the way?

Arianna Huffington's Secret to A Good Night’s Sleep is A High-Tech Mattress (and No Phone)

By Caitlin McGarry

Expensive brain-training headbands and sleep-tracking mattresses are competing to solve your insomnia, but the real cure may be surprisingly low-tech.