Latest articles by Mark Spoonauer
I've been testing the Apple Vision Pro for 3 weeks — here's the pros and cons
The Apple Vision Pro delivers an amazing user experience, but is it worth $3,500? Here's the pros and cons
I tried to use Apple Vision Pro to watch the Super Bowl but stopped — here's why
The Apple Vision Pro is technically ideal for watch big games like the Super Bowl, but it's too socially awkward to use in a group setting.
I tried the MLB and NBA apps in Apple Vision Pro — and sports bars are in trouble
The Apple Vision Pro could change how we watch sports forever, with immersive new apps for MLB, NBA and PGA Tour Vision.
Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M3, 2023) review: The best MacBook Pro for the money
The MacBook Pro 14-inch with M3 chip delivers blistering performance and an even brighter display along with surprisingly robust graphics and super-long battery life.
7 ways Apple Vision Pro beats Meta Quest 3
The Apple Vision Pro is superior to the Meta Quest 3 in several ways, and it should be for $3,000 more. Here's what you need to know.
7 ways Meta Quest 3 beats Apple Vision Pro
The Meta Quest 3 isn't as advanced as the Apple Vision Pro but it beats Apple's spatial reality headset in several ways for less money.
The Apple Vision Pro's killer feature is something no one can copy
The Apple Vision Pro is drawing lots of comparisons to the Meta Quest 3, but Apple's headset is way ahead in terms of multitasking and seamless integration with your Mac.
I just did my first Apple Vision Pro Zoom call using my Persona — and yikes!
Yes, Persona is in beta, but it's pretty creepy
I tried the Apple Vision Pro ahead of its release — 10 things you need to know
What it's like to use Apple's spatial computer
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra battery life tested — this blows away iPhone 15 Pro Max
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra lasted nearly 17 hours in the Tom's Guide web surfing battery test, which is one of the longest times ever for a flagship phone.
Forget Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra — a true camera phone revolution is coming next year
Get ready for multispectral camera phones
My favorite headphones of CES 2024 can read your brain waves and help you focus better — you’ve got to see this
This could be a game changer
My favorite thing at CES 2024 is the eVTOL Flying Car — you've got to see this thing transform
The eVTOL Flying car from Xpeng Aeroht has propellers that emerge from its roof to enable "effortless navigation through congested areas."
I just saw the future of OLEDs at CES 2024 — get ready for see-through screens
LG Display showed off three transparent OLED displays at CES 2024 to show how we might view and interact with content in the future. And it looks pretty promising.
The Samsung Ballie robot invades CES 2024 — here's everything it can do
The new Samsung Ballie AI robot can control smart home devices, follow you around the house and project everything from YouTube videos to workouts.
I just tried the transformer of laptops at CES 2024 — and it feels like the future
The Lenovo ThinkBook 13x Gen 4 delivers up to Core Ultra 9 power in a 2.2-pound design, plus a clever modular Magic Bay system for attaching accessories that has a ton of potential.
HP Spectre x360 14 hands-on at CES 2024: An AI laptop I'd actually buy
Not yet ratedThe new HP Spectre x360 14-inch is a 2-in-1 with Intel Core Ultra power to make quick work of AI tasks, and it packs a whopping 9MP camera along with an OLED display and Poly Studio audio.
The 'world's first AI powered grill' can cook steaks in as little as 90 seconds — and it's the hottest thing at CES 2024
The Seergrills Perfecta promises to grill your meats perfectly, thanks to a suite of smart sensors and dual vertical infrared burners that reach up to 1652 degrees and provide 360-degree cooking.
Qualcomm's new Snapdragon chip will fight Apple Vision Pro — and Samsung and Google are on board
A new superchip to take on Apple's spatial computing monster
Tush cush — Bemis unveils new bidet toilet seat with 'unlimited' warm water and its own app
Control your throne right from your phone
Apple in 2024: Apple Vision Pro, iPhone 16 and all the new products on the way
2024 looks to be a huge year for Apple with the launch of the Apple Vision Pro, the first OLED iPad Pro and new AirPods Pro 4. Here's what to expect.
LG debuting 98-inch QNED TV at CES 2024 with huge AI picture upgrades
LG's new QNED TVs for 2024 leverage a new a8 AI processor and AI Picture Pro tech to distinguish faces, objects and backgrounds within a scene to boost the textures and details.
I’ve been covering gadgets over 20 years — and these 7 gifts beat everything else
Here's my list of the top 7 gadget gifts of 2023, including the Nintendo Switch OLED, Bose QC Ultra headphones, Ooni Volt 12 pizza oven and Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses.
