Mark Spoonauer
Mark Spoonauer is the global editor in chief of Tom's Guide and has covered technology for over 20 years. He oversees the direction of Tom's Guide and leads a team of over 25 journalists to bring you our expert buying guides, reviews, news, how-to articles, deals and other coverage.
Mark has a passion for covering all things mobile, having reviewed dozens of smartphones and other gadgets. He enjoys testing the top mobile devices and putting them up against each other in our in-depth face-offs. He also works hand in hand with our editors and testing team to continually improve how we evaluate products.
Having led Tom's Guide since 2013, Mark has focused on growing the core tech coverage of the site while also expanding into new areas, such as entertainment, fitness and home, recruiting talented writers and editors to help our readers figure out what to buy and how to get the most out of the products and services they use every day.
Mark has spoken at key industry events and appears regularly on TV to discuss the latest trends, including Cheddar, Fox 5, Fox Business and other outlets. Mark was previously editor in chief of Laptop Mag, and his work has appeared in Wired, Popular Science and Inc. Follow him on Twitter at @mspoonauer.
Latest articles by Mark Spoonauer

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The Galaxy S25 Ultra is superior to the iPhone 16 Pro Max in several ways. Here's where Samsung beats Apple.

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I tested the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra's cameras vs the iPhone 16 Pro Max in several scenarios to see which camera phone is the best overall.

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The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge looks like an excitingly slim phone, and it stole the show at Samsung Galaxy Unpacked. But it's not clear who the target audience is and you get only two rear cameras.

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Tracking your heart rate, posture and...smiles?

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Meet the Land Aircraft Carrier

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The Naqi Neural Earbuds have a lot of potential

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The Mudra Link from Wearable Devices reads the signals coming from your brain, turning your hand into a remote control for macOS, Windows and Android. And it's coming to smart glasses, too.

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The 3D head-up display makes a huge difference

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The ThinkBook Plus Gen 6 is super innovative and super expensive

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Samsung Display showed off a range of concepts at CES 2025, including a new slidable Flex Duet that grows from 8.1 to 12.4 inches.

By Mark Spoonauer Published
The TCL 60 XE Nxtpaper 5G phone takes display technology to the next level with a 6.8-inch screen that supports e-ink, Max Ink Mode and full color e-paper mode in one display.

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The Halliday smart glasses deliver info discretely via a tiny near-eye display module and promise to make your life easier with proactive AI.

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The Galaxy S25 Ultra could have all of the same cameras as the Galaxy S24 Ultra with the exception of a sharper new 50MP ultrawide lens.

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From the new iPhone 17 Air and M4 MacBook Air to a cheaper Vision Pro and new smart home device, here's all the products we expect from Apple in 2025.

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The iPhone 16 Pro Max is just 1 cent on Amazon right now when you sign up for a Boost Mobile plan. It's a can't miss after-Christmas deal

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The iPhone SE 4 could be the most important iPhone launch of 2025. Here's why this sub-$500 iPhone is an even bigger deal than the iPhone 17 Air.

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Looking to upgrade your Meta Quest setup? These Cyber Monday deals will help you do it for cheap.

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I've found the best Apple Cyber Monday deals that are worth shopping right now on AirPods, MacBooks and more. Check back often for live updates.

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I've found the best Apple Black Friday deals that are worth shopping right now on AirPods, MacBooks and more. Check back often for live updates.

By Mark Spoonauer Published
Get this 65-inch Mini-LED, Hisense's most premium of the year, for under $900.

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The iPhone 16 Pro is just 1 cent on Amazon right now when you sign up for a Boost Mobile plan. It's a stellar Cyber Monday iPhone deal.

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Big screen, big savings

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The iPad 10th gen just dropped to $250 for Black Friday, which is the lowest price ever.
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