Tony is a computing writer at Tom’s Guide covering laptops, tablets, Windows, and iOS. During his off-hours, Tony enjoys reading comic books, playing video games, reading speculative fiction novels, and spending too much time on X/Twitter. His non-nerdy pursuits involve attending Hard Rock/Heavy Metal concerts and going to NYC bars with friends and colleagues. His work has appeared in publications such as Laptop Mag, PC Mag, and various independent gaming sites.
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At WWDC 2026, we should hear news about all the updates coming to iPadOS 27. Here are the latest rumors and reports that give us an idea of what to expect.

By Rory Mellon Last updated
Summer Game Fest 2026 will be one of the biggest events of the gaming calendar, and we've got the latest live updates to ensure you don't miss a single new game or world-premiere trailer.

By Tony Polanco Published
Microsoft is saying goodbye to passwords, at least in its Edge web browser.

By Tony Polanco Published
Computex 2026 had a nice showing of upcoming gaming handhelds. While they were all great, this one stood out as the best of the best.

By Tony Polanco Published
We played an hour of the upcoming Rayman Legends Retold. Here's what's new and how it compares to the original.

By Tony Polanco Last updated
Microsoft Build 2026 has just concluded, delivering a slew of agentic AI tools for developers. Here are the biggest highlights.

By Tony Polanco Published
During Computex 2026, we got our first details of the new Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra. Here's everything you need to know.

By Tony Polanco Published
The new Alienware 34 280Hz QD-OLED (AW3426DW) is an excellent upgrade to an already brilliant gaming monitor. Here are our hands-on impressions.

By Tony Polanco Published
The new $699 Dell XPS 13 could be a true rival to the MacBook Neo. Here's what you need to know about the thinnest and most affordable XPS laptop yet.

By Tony Polanco Published
Microsoft Build 2026 should be a showcase for the company's latest and upcoming AI efforts. Here are some of the big announcements we expect to see.

By Tony Polanco Published
Qualcomm's new Snapdragon C processor promises to make Windows laptops more affordable — and to give the MacBook Neo a run for its literal money.

By Tony Polanco Published
With Memorial Day sales in full swing, now is the time to save on laptops. Here are some of the best laptop deals right now.

By Tony Polanco Published
I recently checked out the LG UltraGear 25G590B, which is marketed as the world's first native 1,000Hz FHD gaming monitor. Here are my initial impressions.

By Tony Polanco Published
A new report claims OLED MacBook Pro screens are now on track after facing manufacturing hurdles. If accurate, Apple's first OLED laptop may not face delays.

By Tony Polanco Published
We went hands-on with Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced, and it's shaping up to be an excellent remake thanks to its enhanced graphics and gameplay.

By Tony Polanco Published
The 32-inch Samsung Odyssey G8 (G80HS) impresses with its vibrant, sharp 6K resolution and fluid performance. Here are our initial hands-on thoughts.

By Tony Polanco Published
RecommendedThe Microsoft Surface Laptop 8 offers strong performance and long battery life. However, its high $1,949 asking price is a lot to ask for the average consumer.

By Tony Polanco Published
Editor's ChoiceLego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is a charming Arkham-style adventure that perfectly blends brick-smashing fun with classic Batman nostalgia.

By Tony Polanco Published
AMD just revealed its plan to bring FSR Upscaling 4.1 to its Radeon RX 7000 in July and to RX 6000 early in 2027. Here's why this is a big deal for gamers.

By Tony Polanco Published
The Alienware 15 gaming laptop is a relatively affordable machine that delivers a smooth gaming experience with some necessary compromises.

By Tony Polanco Published
Google's newly announced Googlebooks seem like the next evolution of Chromebooks. Here are all the biggest differences between these laptops.

By Tony Polanco Published
The new Googlebook laptop line is driven by Google Gemini and should act as a bridge between Android devices. Here's everything we know so far.

By Tony Polanco Published
The PS5 Pro is pricier than ever, but it arguably delivers better price-to-performance than a comparable gaming PC. This comparison details why.

By Tony Polanco Published
Valve is reportedly prepping 4 Steam Machine models, along with a reservation queue to curb scalpers and bots, but there's no news on pricing.

By Tony Polanco Published
The new ReMarkable Paper Pure is a fantastic digital paper tablet that's a great fit for anyone who loves handwriting or wants to go back to that lost art form.
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