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Alex Perry

Tech Reporter

Alex Perry is a tech reporter at Mashable who primarily covers video games and consumer tech. Alex has spent most of the last decade reviewing games, smartphones, headphones, and laptops, and he doesn’t plan on stopping anytime soon. He is also a Pisces, a cat lover, and a Kansas City sports fan. Alex can be found on Bluesky at yelix.bsky.social.


Latest From Alex Perry

Plex triples the cost of its lifetime pass
Plex logo on phone screen

Project Aura: Everything to know about Xreal's Android XR glasses
XREAL logo at trade show

Every new tool and AI model from Google I/O you can try for free
Google Gemini Omni demo clip

Google SynthID comes to Chrome, Search, and ChatGPT. Users can right-click to check for AI content.
screenshot of synthid with close-up on text that reads 'synthid'

'Yoshi and the Mysterious Book' is a clever, gorgeous Switch 2 adventure for all ages
Yoshi in front of Mr. E

Apple officially sets WWDC 2026 schedule and drops a cryptic hint
WWDC 2026 logo, which is a dove against a black background

Older Kindles lose support this week: What you can still do with them
Person holding Amazon Kindle device

What is Aluminium OS? What we know about Google's Android desktop operating system.
A logo at the entrance to the Google Inc. Android stand on the opening day of the MWC Barcelona

New Gmail accounts might only get 5GB of storage, but there’s a way around it
Gmail logo on phone screen

Why the Spotify icon is a disco ball
Spotify app icon against black background


Trump Mobile CEO says the phones are shipping. The terms and conditions say it doesn't have to.
Donald Trump doing that thing he does with his hands when he talks


Amazon launches 30-minute delivery in dozens more U.S. cities
Amazon logo on tablet screen

The biggest announcements from The Android Show: I/O Edition — Android 17 news, Google AI laptops
two android droid mascots waving to each other


'Resident Evil: Requiem' gets a cool and free new mode, out now
Leon in Resident Evil Requiem


Disney+ app could see major changes, new report reveals
Disney+ logo on phone screen


AirPods with cameras reportedly in final testing at Apple
apple airpods pro 2 with smartphone playing apple music

TikTok AI text summaries are rolling back after wild errors
TikTok logo on black screen


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