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Mark Spoonauer

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  • Global Editor-in-Chief, Tom's Guide
  • Content Director, Future
  • None, Future, Tom's Guide
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Content Director for Tom's Guide and Laptop Mag. Global EIC of Tom's Guide. Father of two, occasional runner, enjoys sarcasm.
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Obsessed with tech since the original PalmPilot, Mark Spoonauer is responsible for the editorial vision of Tom's Guide and has covered technology for nearly 15 years. Mark became editor-in-chief of Tom's Guide in 2013 and, since then, has expanded the site's consumer electronics and software reviews and analysis. He speaks at key tech industry events and makes regular media appearances on CNBC, Fox and CNN. Mark was previously reviews editor at Mobile Computing, and his work has appeared in Wir…

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I tested the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra vs Galaxy S26 Ultra for 2 weeks — here’s the one I’d buy

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Galaxy Fold 8 Ultra vs Galaxy S26 Ultra: Specs Compared Traditional Slab / Glass-and-Metal Sandwich 6.9-inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X • 120Hz adaptive refresh rate 8.0-inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X (Inner) • 120Hz adaptive refresh rate • Anti-reflective coating 6.5-inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X Folded: 158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm Unfolded: 158.4 x 143.2 x 4.1 mm 12 GB (256GB/512GB) / 16 GB (1TB) 12 GB (256GB/512GB) / 16 GB (1TB) 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB (UFS 4.0) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm...
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I tested the Galaxy Z Fold 8 vs. Fold 8 Ultra to see if the lack of a telephoto zoom is a dealbreaker

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra. One of the biggest complaints people have about the $1,899 Galaxy Z Fold 8 (myself included) is that it doesn't have a dedicated telephoto zoom lens. You're stuck with just a wide and ultrawide camera. There's just a digital zoom that goes up to 10x. Meanwhile, the $2,099 Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra packs a 3x telephoto lens with a max digital zoom of 30x. So does having a dedicated optical zoom camera make that big a difference?
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iPhone Ultra vs Galaxy Z Fold 8 — here's 3 big ways Apple could win

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Concept art for a foldable iPhone and the Galaxy Z Fold 8 shown in hand. The Galaxy Z Fold 8 is getting pretty positive review, and it looks like this wide format device is the shape of foldable phones to come. That includes the iPhone Ultra, which is expected to launch this fall. Based on the iPhone Ultra (aka iPhone Fold) rumors thus far, it looks like Apple’s device is going to be slightly heavier and thicker but sport a very similar passport-style design.
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