Latest articles by Mark Spoonauer
I used the Apple Vision Pro for 1 month — here's the truth
The Apple Vision Pro remains impressive after a month of use, but our global editor in chief finds the headset much better for entertainment than it is productivity.
Apple M3 MacBook Air 15-inch review: The sweet spot laptop
Apple's big-screen MacBook Air goes big on AI with the new M3 chip, but it's the battery life that really impresses
iPhone 15 Pro review: A compact powerhouse
The iPhone 15 Pro delivers awesome cameras and superior performance in a thinner and stronger titanium design, but it’s not perfect
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 review: The best foldable phone gets (a little) better
While it's an iterative upgrade, the Galaxy Z Fold 5 delivers a better hinge, lighter design and brighter display along with longer battery life
MacBook Air M3 is going all-in on AI — here's what you can actually do with it
The MacBook Air's enhanced Neural Engine could provide a big boost to your productivity or creativity. Here's how.
The MacBook Air M1 is officially dead — here's the new $999 MacBook now
Apple has discontinued the MacBook Air M1 and the M2 is taking over after the new MacBook Air M3 was announced.
I just tested this app that fixes one of the biggest problems with the Apple Vision Pro
The Splitscreen app for Vision Pro gives you dual Mac monitors inside Apple's headset, which is a big boost for multitasking and productivity on the spatial computing headset.
I watched the Last of Us on Vision Pro — and now I'm torn about Apple's headset
The Apple Vision Pro offers the most immersive entertainment experience of any headset, but that comes with a price of being truly alone and cut off from the world around you.
I watched 3D movies through the Apple Vision Pro — and it's better than the theater
The Apple Vision Pro is a powerful and versatile spatial computer but it's the movie watching experience that's second to none.
I just tried the new Apple Vision Pro TikTok app — here's the pros and cons
The TikTok app for Apple Vision Pro delivers immersive video and an intuitive interface. You can't post to TikTok but it's a great way to view your favorite videos.
MacBook Air M2 (2022) review
Although it’s a bit pricey, the MacBook Air M2 justifies the premium with an unbeatable combination of performance, battery life, display quality and portability.
Google Pixel Fold review
The Pixel Fold is an excellent first foldable phone from Google, offering a front display that’s comfy to use, smart multitasking software and multiple usage modes along with strong cameras.
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
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
