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

By Mark Spoonauer last updated
Deciding bewteen the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max isn't easy, so use this guide to help you make the right call.

By Mark Spoonauer Published
Wolfs on Apple TV Plus is mildly entertaining but the chemistry between George Clooney and Brad Pitt isn't enough to make this movie a must-watch.

By Mark Spoonauer last updated
Editor's ChoiceThe ultimate big-screen iPhone is here, but should you upgrade now?

By Mark Spoonauer Published
While Apple was adding a Camera Control button to the iPhone 16, Meta was busy reinventing computing with the Orion AR glasses. And the prototype looks very impressive.

By Philip Michaels, Mark Spoonauer last updated
Apple's Glowtime product launch event introduced us to the iPhone 16, Apple Watch 10 and AirPods 4. Get all the details on these products, plus the other updates Apple announced.
By Mark Spoonauer last updated
The new Camera Control on the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro series is designed to make your life easier. But it can also feel like overkill.

By Mark Spoonauer Published
The new iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max are tipped to launch September 10. Here's all the biggest rumors you need to know about the design, specs, pricing, colors and more.

By Scott Younker last updated
Apple is expected to reveal the iPhone 16 series, an upgraded Apple Watch Series 10 and potentially new Airpods 4. Here are the seven biggest rumors you need to know about.

By Mark Spoonauer last updated
A new report has revealed the camera specs for the new iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max.

By Mark Spoonauer last updated
The Tensor G4 chip in combination with Gemini nano promises to deliver the most powerful AI experiences in a phone yet, and Apple should be nervous.

By Mark Spoonauer last updated
Editor's ChoiceThe iPhone 14 is the best iPhone value and offers improved cameras and performance, but it’s not much of a leap from the iPhone 13.

By Mark Spoonauer last updated
Editor's ChoiceThe iPhone 14 Plus delivers an immersive 6.7-inch display and extra-long battery life in a refreshingly lightweight design.

By Mark Spoonauer last updated
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold beats the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 in several ways. Here's how the Google foldable stands out.

By Mark Spoonauer Published
The iPhone 16 Pro series promises plenty of upgrades, but I'm more excited for the rumored iPhone 17 Slim.

By Mark Spoonauer last updated
The new Siri in iOS 18 is more conversational and human-like than before, but the assistant's ability to understand context has a long way to go.

By Mark Spoonauer last updated
Editor's ChoiceA lighter, thinner design and powerful AI features make this a strong foldable despite the price hike

By Mark Spoonauer last updated
From the awful Gemini ad to a wearable Friend, AI is taking a bad turn. And it's not because of the technology but because of dumb decisions by humans.

By Mark Spoonauer last updated
The iPad (10th gen) offers a bigger display, more power and a better keyboard along with great battery life, but the price is steep and the Apple Pencil 1 is awkward.

By Mark Spoonauer last updated
The Galaxy Z Fold 6 offers solid endurance in the Tom's Guide battery life test, but it's not the leap we were hoping for.

By Mark Spoonauer last updated
The Galaxy Z Fold 6 lets you use Sketch to Image to completely transform your photos. And it's super impressive.

By Philip Michaels, Mark Spoonauer last updated
Meet the latest Samsung foldable phones and wearables

By Mark Spoonauer Published
The iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus upgrades may be enough to skip the iPhone 16 Pro series. Here's why.

By Mark Spoonauer Published
I interview Ruben Castano, VP of customer experience and design, and Maria Jose Martin, director of North America marketing, to see what sets the new Razr and Razr Plus apart from the competition.
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