Anthony Spadafora is the managing editor for security and home office furniture at Tom’s Guide where he covers everything from data breaches and malware to password managers and the best way to cover your whole home or business with a strong Wi-Fi signal.
Before joining the team, he spent three years covering cybersecurity and B2B tech for ITProPortal while living in South Korea. After moving back to the US. Anthony joined the TechRadar Pro team where he covered these topics along with VPNs, web hosting, online collaboration software and video conferencing for four years. Anthony also has his ears to the ground and is on the lookout for the next major cyberattack or data breach.
Based in Houston, Texas, Anthony also handles VPN testing for both Tom’s Guide and TechRadar. As someone who has worked from home exclusively since 2018, he has reviewed dozens of standing desks as well as office chairs and has taken a closer look at other essential remote working accessories. As part of these reviews, Anthony frequently builds intricate desk setups which is why he’s such a big advocate for cable management and keeping things organized. When he’s not writing, he can be found tinkering with PCs and game consoles, managing cables and making upgrades to his smart home.
Latest articles by Anthony Spadafora

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The US3000 is a mini UPS that offers plug-and-play power protection for Ugreen NAS devices to keep them running and your data safe during power outages.

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Nominations are still open but closing soon for the Tom’s Guide Computing and Gaming Awards 2026 and here's everything brands need to know about categories, eligibility, fees and deadlines.

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The Ugreen DXP2800 GT and DXP4800 GT are equally powerful NAS enclosures but storage, ports and RAID options differ significantly between the two.

By Anthony Spadafora Published
Branch just gave its Ergonomic Chair Pro a Sonic, Genesis, and Dreamcast upgrade thanks to a vibrant new collaboration with SEGA.

By Anthony Spadafora last updated
The best budget office chairs provide you with plenty of comfort and support along with a few premium features, all without breaking the bank.

By Anthony Spadafora Published
RecommendedThe LiberNovo Omni SE delivers the same great comfort and space-age ergonomics as the original — but with a simple, manual twist to adjust its lumbar support.

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The best internet security suites stop malware, manage your passwords, secure your connections and protect you from identity theft.

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These are the best parental control apps for managing apps, filtering websites and logging activities on mobile devices.

By Anthony Spadafora Published
Satechi’s ChargeView Desktop Charger is made for desks, but its long cable and built-in display made it an ideal travel charger for a family trip.

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Editor's ChoiceThe MSI Pro Max 271UPXW12G is a QD-OLED monitor designed to work seamlessly with your Mac and play just as well with your gaming PC.

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These are the best Nintendo Switch controllers for playing in handheld mode, tabletop mode or in docked mode when connected to a TV.

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Editor's ChoiceSplatoon Raiders ditches competitive PvP for action-packed raids you can play solo or with friends, without losing any of the series’ charm.

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Keychron's Q0 Mini 8K Action Key may only have a single, supersized mechanical key switch, but it's built like a premium keyboard.

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The WhatCable app takes the guesswork out of cable speeds and functionality by letting you test cables right from your Mac.

By Anthony Spadafora Published
A new Mac malware strain impersonates Apple’s own crash reports to trick unsuspecting users into handing over their credentials.

By Amber Bouman last updated
The best Mac antivirus software can help keep your MacBook, Mac mini, iMac and other Apple machines virus free.

By Anthony Spadafora Published
Gaming chairs get overlooked due to their design but you can still get one with the support and ergonomics of an office chair if you know what to look for.

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Editor's ChoiceThe Razer Iskur V2 NewGen takes the original’s design a step further to make for a more comfortable (and cooler) gaming chair.

By Anthony Spadafora last updated
The Xteink X4 takes the reading experience of a Kindle but miniaturizes and MagSafes it so you have no excuse for leaving home without your e-reader.

By Anthony Spadafora Published
The TCL NXTPAPER 14 straddles the line between a giant tablet and a portable monitor, and it even comes with a case and a stylus in the box.

By Anthony Spadafora last updated
Apple’s Hide My Email privacy feature is under fire after a new vulnerability revealed it was exposing, not hiding iCloud users’ real email addresses.

By Anthony Spadafora Published
Just when I thought I’d never need another dock for my Mac mini M4, Ugreen’s docking station surprised me with more ports and power than the rest.

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Using a standard mouse day in and day out takes its toll on your wrist — so I finally decided to give a vertical mouse a try.

By Anthony Spadafora Published
Star Fox is out now on Switch 2 with 4K visuals and a precision Mouse Mode, but I tested it against the classic N64 controller to find the best setup.

By Anthony Spadafora Published
The LibreNovo Omni has a futuristic look but it’s the excellent cushioning around front that makes this an incredibly comfortable yet ergonomic office chair.
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