Articles by Jason England, Content Editor

Jason brought a decade of tech and gaming journalism experience to his role as a writer at Laptop Mag, and he is now the Managing Editor of Computing at Tom's Guide. He takes a particular interest in writing articles and creating videos about laptops, headphones and games. He has previously written for 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.

Articles by: Jason England

These 3 MacBooks might be unleashed in less than 2 months! Here's what they are

By Jason England last updated 17 April 23

We already know that new MacBooks seem set to be revealed at WWDC 2023, but a report by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman sheds light on what we may specifically see.

ZTE Nubia Pad 3D: Proof of concept

By Jason England published 17 April 23

A prototype, for better and worse.

Spending more than $2,000 on a MacBook Pro is just setting money on fire - here’s why

By Jason England published 16 April 23

If you’re looking to buy a 14-inch MacBook Pro, and you go for anything more than the M2 Pro base model, you’re wasting your money.

The AirPods Pro 2 set on a flower backdrop

AirPods keep disconnecting from your iPhone? Here are 7 ways to fix the problem

By Jason England published 14 April 23

AirPods are great, but they can be prone to disconnecting. Here are seven ways to fix it.

iOS 17: I'm pumped about these 5 HUGE rumored features

By Jason England published 13 April 23

iOS 17 is set to be unveiled at WWDC in June, and the rumors are rife about what the iPhone’s latest big software update will feature. Here are five things you should be most excited about!

MediaWorkstations a-X2P portable workstation

This portable workstation has zero chill — six displays and up to 6TB of RAM

By Jason England published 12 April 23

The MediaWorkstations a-X2P just popped up in my inbox and I nearly spat my coffee out all over my desk. Why? Well, I think portable workstations like this monster need to chill out a little bit.

iPhone 15 Pro design leaks confirm my worst fears — here’s why

By Jason England last updated 12 April 23

The iPhone 15 Pro design has been leaked, and I’ll be honest, I’m really struggling to see what’s actually new about it. Let me explain.

I'm not buying an RTX 40 series laptop — why you shouldn't either

By Jason England last updated 10 April 23

We’re loving the new crop of RTX 40 Series laptops, but you really shouldn’t buy one right now. Let me explain why.

Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 review: The battery life shocked me

By Jason England published 10 April 23

Editor's Choice

The Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 is a belter of a luxury ultraportable, packing decent power, serious ergonomics, and fantastic battery life into a miniscule, premium frame.

Google Pixel 7 review: Still worth it 6 months after launch?

By Jason England published 7 April 23

Editor's Choice

The Google Pixel 7 continues to be one of the best compact android phones — sporting a refined design, stellar cameras, and the vastly improved Tensor G2 chipset, with great value for money to boot.

Not the PS Vita 2 — Why I’m nervous about the new leaked PlayStation Portable (report)

By Jason England published 5 April 23

There is a new PlayStation handheld console in development. But before you get your hopes up, there are some problems we’ve got to talk about.

MacBook Pro 16-inch (M2 Max, 2023) review: The baddest MacBook in the land

The next MacBook could have a GLASS keyboard — Apple just got the patent for it

By Jason England last updated 5 April 23

Apple is looking to end aluminum unibody MacBook, and replace it with an all-glass construction!

How to use Apple Pay Later — Set yourself up on Apple’s version of Klarna

By Jason England published 4 April 23

Apple Pay Later is the company’s latest financial service that offers a loan you can pay back in four installments with no interest or fees. Here’s how to set it up.

Asus ROG Strix Scar 16 review: RTX 4080 makes things interesting

By Jason England published 3 April 23

Editor's Choice

The RTX 4080-armed Asus ROG Strix Scar 16 packs fantastic performance that makes its bigger sibling in the Scar 18 (with RTX 4090) sweat a little.

Thrustmaster ESWAP XR PRO Forza Horizon 5

Thrustmaster ESWAP XR PRO controller Forza Horizon 5 edition review: Not quite pole position

By Jason England published 3 April 23

A novel concept wrapped in problems

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra leak reveals game-changing features — why bother with iPhone 15 Pro?

By Jason England published 31 March 23

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra leaks are dropping, and we’re hearing some very exciting updates are coming for the ultra premium phone — including huge camera upgrades and a display update.

Skip the 2023 MacBook Air — an OLED version is launching next year (report)

By Jason England published 31 March 23

Big things, small(er) packages

Best RTX 40 series laptop deals — Lowest prices on RTX 4050, 4060, 4070, 4080, and 4090 systems

By Jason England last updated 30 March 23

RTX 40 Series gaming laptops are here, and we’ve searched high and low for the best possible prices on these brand new beasts.

You can get over $1,000 OFF this RTX 4060 gaming laptop right now — no, I'm not kidding

By Jason England last updated 30 March 23

Right now, this RTX 4060 gaming laptop is available for $1,100 off at Newegg. No, that is not a typo — to use a slang term from my homeland, the value for money here is bonkers.

Get $100 off this beasty RTX 4070 laptop — the first real deal on latest gaming hardware!

By Jason England last updated 30 March 23

Right now, you can get $100 off the RTX 4070-armed MSI Pulse 15 — one of the best value powerhouses just got even cheaper.

These 13 Amazon Spring Sale laptop deals are still available — Save on MacBooks, gaming laptops, and more

By Jason England published 30 March 23

Did you miss the Amazon Spring Sale? No problem, because these 13 laptop deals are still available (and worth your hard-earned money)!

The Last of Us Part I is a disaster on PC and Steam Deck — do not buy (yet)

By Jason England last updated 29 March 23

You should really hold off on buying The Last of Us Part I on PC and Steam Deck right now. Let me explain why.

iPhone 15 Pro set to steal a killer feature from the Apple Watch Ultra — but the mute switch is probably dead

By Jason England published 29 March 23

The iPhone 15 could be nabbing the action button from Apple Watch Ultra — unlocking some interesting new features!

Lenovo’s new Slim Pro 9i is the lightest RTX 40 series laptop you can buy — here are 5 more reasons to get hype

By Jason England published 28 March 23

The new Lenovo Slim Pro 9i line is here, and we have a new champion for the lightest RTX 40 series laptop.

Sink the Dynamic Island! Apple’s new patent is a game changer for Face ID and Touch ID

By Jason England published 27 March 23

An iPhone without a notch or Dynamic Island has been the dream for a while. Now, with a new patent filed by Apple, that could be a reality.

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