Articles by Ally Thomas

Ally Thomas writes about Samsung, Apple, Lenovo, and Asus for Laptop Mag. She digs into the latest deals to make sure that you're getting the best bang for your buck. With a keen eye for a good bargain, she reports on discounts on tablets, laptops, AirPods, and wearables.

Articles by: Ally Thomas

2021 11-inch Apple iPad Pro Prime Day deal

$100 off the 2021 11-inch iPad pro? -chef's kiss- Beautiful

By Ally Thomas published 13 July 22

iPads are selling out fast during Prime Day, so don't sleep on the opportunity to snag this M1 powered 11-inch iPad Pro with 1TB of storage at one of its lowest prices yet!

Expand your inventory with up to 44% off Western Digital external drives

By Ally Thomas published 12 July 22

Prime Day deals keep rolling in, and with them come some of the biggest savings we've seen on external storage solutions this year!

Cyber Monday game deals: Metroid Dread for $49, free Samus mug offer

By Ally Thomas published 29 November 21

You can get Metroid Dread for $49 or get a free Samus mug with these Cyber Monday game deals

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 Cyber Monday deal

Save an impressive $500 on the Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 this Cyber Monday

By Ally Thomas published 29 November 21

You can get the Galaxy Book Pro 360 for $999 in this Cyber Monday laptop deal. It's the Galaxy Book Pro 360's lowest price ever and one of the best Cyber Monday laptop deals you can get.

Fossil Gen 6 Men's and Women's Smartwatchs Cyber Monday deal

Better Hurry, $90 off this Fossil Watch will go down in history

By Ally Thomas published 29 November 21

This Cyber Monday, get huge deals on the new Fossil Gen 6 smartwatch. Don't miss out on this huge Cyber Monday deal!

Quick! Save $350 on the Lenovo Legion 5 Pro before this Black Friday laptop deal ends

By Ally Thomas published 27 November 21

Black Friday sales are already starting - get the Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16-inch gaming laptop, with RTX 3060, for just $1,399

Hurry! Don't miss the powerful Dell Inspiron 16 Plus with RTX 3060 graphics for $400 off

By Ally Thomas published 27 November 21

Black Friday laptop deal drops Dell Inspiron 16 Plus to just $1,249

The excellent HP Envy 17 is now $400 off in this stellar Black Friday laptop deal

By Ally Thomas published 26 November 21

The HP Envy 17 is $400 cheaper for Black Friday and its lowest price yet. This is one of the best Black Friday laptop deals you can get right now.

Google Nest Mesh WiFi Router Black Friday deal

Google Nest WiFi router 2 pack sinks to $179 in amazing Black Friday deal

By Ally Thomas published 26 November 21

Unbeatable Black Friday deal; catch $90 off Google Nest WiFi router before it's too late!

HP Chromebook x2 11 review

By Ally Thomas published 7 November 21

An attractive device with Energy Star certification, and an optional stylus but shallow performance outside of the web browser.

HP EliteBook 840 Aero G8 review

By Ally Thomas published 27 September 21

The HP EliteBook 840 Aero G8 offers power and a host of security features in a slim, lightweight package.

Best external HDD and SSD

By Ally Thomas published 7 August 21

An external SSD or HDD is a perfect compliment to anyone's daily life, supplying extra storage for files, system backup in case of failure, or extra room for games on console or PC.

Best mechanical keyboard in 2021

By Ally Thomas published 25 July 21

Mechanical keyboards have come a long way in the past few years, and with their satisfying clicks and quick responses they've quickly become popular with gamers and professionals alike

MSI Prestige 14 Prime Day alternative deal

Better than Prime Day: Get the powerful MSI Prestige 14 Laptop for under $1,000!

By Ally Thomas published 23 June 21

Prime Day deals can't beat Newegg on this deal! Get the MSI Prestige 14, with a core i7 processor and UHD display, for just $999!

Forget AirTags! Don't miss out on 30% off Tile trackers in Prime Day deals

By Ally Thomas published 23 June 21

If you have a tendency to lose your everyday objects, don't pass up this major Prime Day deal! Get 30% off Tile trackers and Tile bundles and never lose anything again.

Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Prime Day deal

Samsung Galaxy Chromebook dives to a record low $699 in Prime Day deal

By Ally Thomas published 22 June 21

Right now for Prime Day, you can get the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook for just $699, which is $300 in savings. It's an unbeatable price for an out-of-this-world Chromebook

Wow! Lenovo Yoga 2-in-1 slashes $470 off in killer anti Prime Day laptop deal

By Ally Thomas published 22 June 21

If you're looking for a stellar laptop deal this Prime Day, the Yoga C940 offers excellent performance in a beautiful package, and this sale definitely won't last long.

Better than Prime Day: Surface Laptop 3 now $400 off at Best Buy

By Ally Thomas published 21 June 21

The Microsoft Surface Laptop 3, with a Core i7 processor and 256GB RAM, is a prime choice for an alternative Prime Day deal at only $1,200.

Gateway 10.1-inch tablet review: Is this $80 slate worth it?

By Ally Thomas published 12 June 21

The Gateway 10-inch tablet may fuel nostalgia for the cow-themed brand but sluggish performance, a dull display and short battery life hamper this $80 ultra-budget slate.

GrandPad hands-on review

By Ally Thomas last updated 23 March 21

Not yet rated

The GrandPad is an excellent device to stay in touch with seniors who have never used an electronic device before, but it’s too limited for most situations.

Wacom Intuos Pro S review

By Ally Thomas published 12 December 20

An expensive, compact tablet with all the right specs.

Razer Nari Ultimate Overwatch Lucio Edition Cyber Monday deal

Let's break it down! Overwatch Razer wireless headset is $40 off in Cyber Monday deal

By Ally Thomas published 1 December 20

Channel your inner Lucio with this Razer Nari Ultimate Wireless Gaming Headset - complete with surround sound THX audio, chroma RGB, and 4D effects

Bose Companion Multimedia Speakers Cyber Monday deals

Killer Cyber Monday deals: 10% off Bose Companion computer speakers

By Ally Thomas published 1 December 20

Get the Bose Companion 2 Series III computer speakers for just $89 - or upgrade to some seriously good audio with the Bose Companion 20 for $224

Dell S2721QS 4K computer monitor Cyber Monday deal

Wow! Dell slashes 20% off this 4K 27-inch monitor in Cyber Monday deal

By Ally Thomas published 1 December 20

Don't miss this deal on a Dell 27-inch monitor for $359. That's a $90 discount and one of the best monitor deals you can find this Cyber Monday.

Cheap Cyber Monday gaming monitor deal knocks $100 off 27-inch Asus 144Hz display

By Ally Thomas published 1 December 20

Indulge in a new 1080p gaming monitor this Cyber Monday with the 144Hz ASUS 27-inch VG279Q. Plus, the included stand offers all the benefits of an adjustable mount.

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