Jason England
Jason brings a decade of tech and gaming journalism experience to his role as a Managing Editor of Computing at Tom's Guide. He has previously written for Laptop Mag, Tom's Hardware, Kotaku, Stuff and BBC Science Focus. In his spare time, you'll find Jason looking for good dogs to pet or thinking about eating pizza if he isn't already.
Latest articles by Jason England
I tested a $149 neck pillow that’s also a Dolby Atmos surround sound system — and it’s mind-blowing
By Jason England published
The OXS Satellite Neck Speaker is both a super comfortable neck pillow and an essential surround sound accessory for any PC gamer's setup.
Apple may announce M4 Macs in November — here’s why I’m unsure about that
By Jason England published
A reliable source has told MacRumors that Apple will announce these M4 Macs in November — I think this could be the release date, with a special event in October.
What to expect at Apple's October event: M4 MacBook Pro, a new iPad Mini and more
By Jason England published
Apple has not confirmed an October event, but the rumor mill is strongly pointing towards one. Here's what you can expect.
The best Apple Vision Pro alternatives in 2024 — save yourself at least $1,500
By Jason England last updated
Apple Vision Pro too expensive? Here are the best alternative VR headsets and AR glasses that can save you over $1,500.
M4 MacBook Pro may launch sooner than you think — but should you wait?
By Jason England published
Ahead of a predicted Apple October event, the next generation M4 MacBook Pro laptops have entered mass production.
Best laptops for video editing in 2024: our top picks
By Jason England last updated
The best laptops for video editing deliver plenty of power for your projects, a vivid display and all the ports you need. Here are the best you can buy, for professionals and hobbyists alike.
iPad mini 7 rumors — 5 things you need to know about Apple’s next tablet
By Jason England published
The iPad Mini 7 has been hotly anticipated (and heavily leaked) for well over a year now, and we may see it at Apple's September event.
I used a controller built for streamers to boost my productivity at work — and it's a game changer
By Jason England published
The Loupedeck Live S may primarily be a controller built for streamers, but it has transformed my general productivity.
What to expect at IFA 2024: New Intel laptops, the thinnest foldable phone and a flying car
By Jason England published
IFA 2024 is almost here, and we’re expecting big things!
I turned the Asus ROG Ally X into a Steam Deck — it proves Windows 11 kills power and battery life
By Jason England published
SteamOS is officially coming to the Asus ROG Ally X, but I got impatient and installed it early. Here are the results, and why it proves Windows 11 should not be used on any gaming handheld.
Asus has created a monster — the ProArt P16 is a creative powerhouse that outshines the MacBook Pro
By Jason England published
The Asus ProArt P16 is a 4K OLED masterpiece of a laptop with immense horsepower to crush any intense creative task you throw at it.
I tested the Xreal Beam Pro AR glasses and they gave me an Apple Vision Pro-like experience on a budget
By Jason England published
The Xreal Beam Pro is a $200 smartphone lookalike that tries to solve the 3 biggest problems that users have with AR glasses. Here's the verdict on whether or not it accomplishes that.
27 essentials for my perfect desk setup and ultimate budget sim racing rig
By Jason England last updated
I'm Tom’s Guide’s Managing Editor of Computing, and as you'd expect, my home is pretty geeky. Here are the 27 items I use on the daily on my desk and for sim racing.
I've reviewed 70+ laptops and these are my top 7 laptops for college students
By Jason England last updated
Our best laptops for college students going back to school, in person or remote, priced for a variety of budgets.
Apple Intelligence will stay free for now — but here’s when Apple could charge for AI features
By Jason England published
Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman claims it will “take three years” for Apple to create an AI service that is worth the money.
Best AI laptop for 2024 — tested and rated
By Jason England published
AI is well and truly here, and you'll need the right kind of laptop to run it well. Here are our picks for the best of the best.
What's the perfect student laptop for back to school? Our experts weigh in
By Jason England published
When picking the best laptop as a student, you have a lot to think about. So to help, we've asked several experts to offer some advice and recommendations.
iPad Air and iPad Mini just tipped for huge display upgrade — but there’s a catch
By Jason England published
As The Elec reports, the iPad Air and iPad Mini may be getting OLED displays by 2026.
Future Games Show is back for Gamescom — how to watch and what to expect
By Jason England published
The Future Games Show has regularly given us a huge slate of impressive games to look forward to, and the next chapter is set for Gamescom on Wednesday, August 21.
Forget MacBook M4 — the MacBook Air M3 is super cheap right now at $250 off
By Jason England published
Right now, you can get $250 off the 13-inch and 15-inch M3 MacBook Air at Amazon, which drops them to their lowest ever prices starting at $849.
The best Meta Quest 3 accessories for 2024
By Jason England last updated
Meta Quest 3 and 2 are great VR headsets, but they can be improved even further with some of the best Meta Quest accessories. Here are our top picks.
Asus ROG Ally X or a cheap gaming laptop — which should you buy?
By Jason England last updated
If you have $800, should you buy the Asus ROG Ally X or a cheap gaming laptop? It's a tough decision.
Watch out, students! OpenAI is about to make it impossible for you to cheat using ChatGPT — here’s how
By Jason England published
OpenAI has developed a 'text watermarking method' that will help teachers spot when a student has cheated on their work.
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