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
Reddit r/all takes another step into the grave
The popular subreddit now redirects to the main site.
By Alex Perry
AirDrop on Pixel: Every Google smartphone that supports the Apple feature
Sharing is easy on these Pixel phones.
By Alex Perry
The PlayStation 6 could ditch the built-in disc drive
Following in the footsteps of the digital-only PS5.
By Alex Perry
Apple boots vibe coding app Anything from App Store
It violated a major guideline, per Apple.
By Alex Perry
KitKat heist tracker lets candy lovers check if their KitKat is from the heist
For the record: They insist this is not an April Fool's joke.
By Alex Perry
Meta reportedly tests way to secretly watch Instagram stories
It's a limited test right now.
By Alex Perry
FCC listing suggests the Trump T1 phone is somehow actually real
We'll believe it when we see it.
By Alex Perry
First Western Digital, now Sony: The tech giant suspends SD card sales
A sign of the times.
By Alex Perry
Is it worth buying a Nintendo Switch 2 for 'Pokémon Pokopia'?
Would you buy a console to play the game everyone's talking about?
By Alex Perry
PS5, PS5 Pro price hikes announced as Sony blames economic pressures
That's a lot of money.
By Alex Perry
Hackers are exploiting a vulnerability in lots of e-commerce sites
Magento and Adobe Commerce sites are affected, but a fix is in the works.
By Alex Perry
The Nintendo Switch 2 upgrade for 'Super Mario Bros. Wonder' has a little bit for everyone
Mario is the latest to get the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition treatment.
By Alex Perry
OpenAI’s Sora shutting down: When it happens, 2 AI video alternatives
What can you use instead of Sora?
By Alex Perry
Samsung's A37 and A57: midrange phones with some premium features
When everything is getting more expensive, midrange phones need to be better.
By Alex Perry
Ads may be coming to Apple Maps as soon as this summer, report says
Rumors of ads in Apple Maps have spread before, but this time feels different.
By Alex Perry
Hands-on: 'Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream' is perfect for a daily dose of laughs
It's not a game so much as it's a delivery mechanism for memes.
By Alex Perry
'Pokémon Pokopia': How to get the Suck ability to move water around
Want to plan and build your own bodies of water? Read this.
By Alex Perry
'Pokémon Pokopia': How to make paper
I mean literally, not in the "making money" sense.
By Alex Perry
Xbox announces Partner Showcase: When is it, how to watch
Some third-party games are getting the showcase treatment from Xbox.
By Alex Perry
Is Reddit down? User-reported 'server error' issue appears resolved
Here's the latest.
By Alex Perry and Eric Miller
Pokémon Pokopia: How to power up Rock Smash
Those big boulders won't smash themselves.
By Alex Perry
iOS 26.4 arrives in days. Here's 3 features we’re excited about
New emoji, Liquid Glass changes, and more.
By Alex Perry