Nick Pino heads up the TV and AV verticals at Tom's Guide and covers everything from OLED TVs to the latest wireless headphones. He's a Level 1 Certified THX Home Theater Professional, and has attended classes on TV and audio calibration. On Tom's Guide, he looks after some of the site's important buying guides like the best TVs, best OLED TVs, best 4K TVs, so most of his day is spent watching and evaluating new screens from LG, Samsung, Sony, Hisense, TCL and Vizio. (And yes, he knows how lucky he is to say that.) He was formerly the Senior Editor, TV and AV at TechRadar (Tom's Guide's sister site) and has previously written for GamesRadar, Official Xbox Magazine, PC Gamer and other outlets over the last decade. He got his start on Best Buy's official video game magazine, @GAMER, for whom he attended his first E3 in 2013. He's served as a judge for CES' prestigious Innovation Awards and has attended the tech conference in Las Vegas since 2014. He has a computer science degree from the University at Buffalo and still resides in the Buffalo area. (Go Bills!) Not sure which TV you should buy? Drop him an email or tweet him on Twitter and he can help you out.
Latest articles by Nick Pino

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MicroLED TVs look promising but PHOLED to QD-OLED TVs are going to help OLED stay the best display technology for at least 10 more years.

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There’s been an influx of complaints around the AirPods Max breaking due to water condensation around the inner drivers.

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Our tests confirm: The LG G3 OLED is up to 70% brighter than the C3 — like LG promised — but there’s a caveat to it.

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The next big innovation in sound technology is already being implemented by one of the bigger names in audio.

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Samsung’s The Freestyle Gen 2 with Gaming Hub adds support for game streaming, but it costs more than a PS5.

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The YouTube Music app’s latest update will introduce you to new music with a never-ending feed of music video clips.

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There’s a relatively unknown feature on iPhone and Apple Watch that lets you monitor the decibel levels of your music. Here’s how to use it.

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You might want to hold off on buying those Bose noise-canceling headphones — new models could be coming soon.

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Your next Samsung TV may not be entirely made by Samsung — especially if you plan on going for a TV that’s larger than 85 inches.

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What is a reasonable length of time to get out of a TV? We’ve done some research to bring you a comprehensive answer.

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Following ground-breaking reporting from Reuters, there’s a now class-action lawsuit filed against Tesla in California.

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Disney says it won’t be releasing any new DVDs and Blu-rays in parts of the Southern Hemisphere and will instead push its streaming service.

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Sony takes Apple’s best feature from the AirPods Max for the WH-1000XM5.

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Sharp joins Samsung and Sony on the QD-OLED TV train — but the catch is that its newest TV won’t be available in the US.

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Stuck deciding between the Beats Studio Buds+ and AirPods Pro 2? We break down the pros and cons of each pair of noise-cancelling earbuds.

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A new video on YouTube shows that the Samsung S95C OLED has an issue that prevents 4K/144Hz gameplay, a feature that Samsung promised at CES 2023.

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If Apple wants to take its over-ear headphones to the next level, it’s going to need USB-C on the AirPods Max 2.

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Telly wants to give you a free TV if you don’t mind ads — but there’s a potential hidden cost in the terms of service.

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More than half of Samsung TVs are made with panels from other manufacturers, according to a new report.

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Plaintiff claims Samsung misrepresented availability of Motion Xcelerator Turbo+, FreeSync and HDMI 2.1.

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Bose has issued a massive recall on nearly 1 million subwoofers it released in the years preceding 2006 — here’s how to tell if your subwoofer is among them.

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Tidal is now streaming 6 million lossless hi-res tracks in FLAC to Early Access Program users on iOS.

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The days of judder on Netflix could be coming to an end thanks to a cutting-edge pulldown technique developed in-house.
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