Latest articles by Michael Desjardin
Home Theater Helpdesk: My TV is slowing down, is it time to buy a new one?
How can you tell when your TV is tapped out?
Samsung QN90F vs Samsung S90F: Which TV is the better buy?
Here's how Samsung's top-shelf Mini-LED TV stacks up against its mid-range OLED
I'm a TV expert — change these 3 settings to get the best picture quality on your TV now
Take a few minutes to improve your TV's performance
Is direct sunlight damaging your TV? Here’s what you need to know
Sunbeams are nice for cat naps, but what about your TV screen?
I've been reviewing TVs for over 10 years — here are 5 TV settings you should change now for the best Super Bowl picture
The secret to a better-looking football broadcast lies in your TV's settings menu. Here are the five TV settings to change before Super Bowl LX kicks off — from motion smoothing to color temperature.
TCL’s “Super QLED” TV is the new king of color — here’s what our test results say
While brands like Hisense, LG and Samsung are gearing up to launch 2026 RGB LED TVs, TCL is releasing a new take on a Mini-LED-powered QLED. The TCL X11L SQD TV is here — and we've already tested it.
It’s the beginning of the end of 8K TVs, but that’s OK — these will be the 4K TVs to shop in 2026
In 2026, 8K TVs are an endangered species. If you're in the market for a high-end, cutting-edge display, these new 4K TVs might be the next-best thing this year.
OLED TVs are getting brighter and cheaper in 2026 — here’s what you need to know before shopping
OLED SE is here
LG C6 vs LG C5: Is the newest OLED TV worth it in 2026?
LG's latest mid-range marvel is almost here
It’s been nearly 5 years since I bought an LG OLED TV — will these 3 gripes stop me from buying another?
Life with the LG C1 has been full of ups and downs
Are you using the wrong port for your soundbar or console? Here’s what you need to know about your TV’s HDMI ports
Are you making the most of your soundbar, streaming stick or gaming device? Here's what to know about ARC, eARC and each of the HDMI 2.0 or 2.1 ports on your TV — including when to use them.
Best 50-inch TVs in 2026: tested and rated
The best 50-inch TVs from LG, Samsung and Sony offer exceptional value in a versatile screen size.
I've tested the best 65-inch TVs for over a decade and these are the 3 worth buying right now
We've rounded up of the best 65-inch TVs, from budget-friendly 4K sets to premium OLEDs.
I ditched LG's webOS smart platform for Roku and I'll never go back
It's the simple, straightforward streaming experience I've been looking for
I test TVs for a living but I won't be buying an RGB LED TV in 2026 — here's why
Whether we're talking about Samsung Micro RGB, Hisense RGB Mini-LED or any other variation of the all-new TV technology currently sweeping the industry, I won't be buying one of these TVs in 2026.
TCL and Sony are joining forces to sell more TVs — but is that bad news for shoppers?
Now that Sony and TCL have announced a joint TV business, will one brand identity win out over the other?
Buying a TV in 2026? These are the 9 terms you need to know
Don't get tripped up by all of the technical jargon when shopping for a TV. Here's what all of those TV terms mean, including QLED, RGB LED, Micro-LED and QD-OLED.
Will Hisense release new versions of its most popular TVs this year? Here’s what we know so far
You'll have to wait a bit longer for Hisense's most popular TVs
Amazon and Roku just gave Fire TV users a ton of free streaming channels — here’s where to find them
The Roku Channel is now live on Amazon-backed streaming devices
Want to make the NFL playoffs on your TV look awesome? This is the one setting you need to change on your Samsung TV
Are football games looking weird on your Samsung TV? I might know why. Here's the setting you should change first.
Best 75-inch TVs of 2026: Tested and reviewed
In addition to a huge screen, the best 75-inch TVs offer great features and top-notch performance.
Should you buy a Micro RGB TV this year? Here are all of the RGB TVs coming in 2026 from brands like Samsung, Hisense and LG
RGB Mini-LED TVs (also known as Micro RGB TVs) are here, and I'm keeping track of all of the 2026 TVs that leverage RGB LED technology. However, I don't expect all of them to be affordably priced.
Micro RGB TVs vs OLED TVs — here's the TV I'd buy in 2026
For all of the purported advantages of Micro RGB (and despite the full-court press from manufacturers), I don’t see these TVs lapping OLED this year.
