Top tech gifts for 2018

Mark Spoonauer, editor-in-chief, Tom's Guide and Laptop Mag, shares his top picks for tech gift giving.

4 exciting new gadgets that debuted at CES

Mark Spoonauer, the editor-in-chief of TomsGuide.com, talks about some new gadgets that debuted at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this year.

Galaxy Note7 debacle is potential disaster for Samsung

Tom's Guide and Laptop Mag Editor-in-chief Mark Spoonauer expects Samsung's recall of the Galaxy Note7 and the decision to stop both sales and production of this flagship product after dozens of reports of the phone catching fire to damage the company's reputation among consumers, perhaps for years to come.

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 features huge screen, Bluetooth stylus

Samsung started the smartphone screen-measuring contest that now seems to define the industry with the release of its first Galaxy Note in 2011. The Note 9 unveiled in a sold-out Barclays Center, Thursday, boats a screen a full inch larger than that original.

Vending machine company to microchip employees

Three Square Market in River Falls, Wisconsin, designs modern vending machines. It plans to microchip its employees on a voluntary basis to purchase items in the office's micro-marketplace, open the doors to its building, log into office computers, and operate company copy machines. The chip will live under their skin between the thumb and forefinger.