Ryan Epps was a Staff Writer at Tom's Guide, covering TVs, projectors, and other tech news. During off hours, he's either working on his next YouTube video, playing Dark Souls, or enjoying some strange 90's anime without really knowing what's going on. Ryan covered tech for two years at Tech Times, as well as entertainment and gaming at Digital Trends, International Business Times, and TheGamer. He's a passionate writer who has loads of short stories and poems in tiny notebooks written since the age of six. Ryan joined Tom's Guide as a Staff Writer at the end of 2023. He graduated from Seton Hall University in 2016 with a BA in English and Creative Writing.
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The Sony Bravia 8 II was marked as the King of OLEDs in 2025, but the Panasonic Z95B might have something to say about that.

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Not yet ratedNothing has updated its earbuds with stellar ANC improvements and tons of personalized settings, but audio quality still needs some work.

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The Panasonic Z95A was a smash hit and big surprise last year, but the Z95B only amplifies its performance, making this an interesting faceoff.

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Roku's newest projector is the first in its new line to bring solid performance in a portable package, and more will follow suit.

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The Epson Flex Plus is here to steal the limelight, offering serious picture quality with a robust set of features.

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Apple's redesigned tvOS 26 looks super clean and offers slick new features. Here's what you can do on the new update.

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Get the best possible picture performance for all your PS5 gaming with these OLED TVs.

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Anecdotally, the Sony Bravia 8 II looks great in person, but its performance numbers fall short of its competitors, and it’s pricey for the features it offers.

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TV remotes could soon be a thing of the past thanks to a new sensor on the TCL QM9K. Who needs them anyway?

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Not yet ratedTCL is stealth launching a new Mini-LED in the QM9K, which offers its most robust set of features and highest specifications out of its 2025 TV lineup.

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JBL's new party speaker lineup is stacked with some refreshed picks, like the Boombox and PartyBox, as well as a brand new offering in the budget Grip.

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Magnetar is launching a new set of enhanced media players that give you the keys to unbridled entertainment.

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The LG S95AR has some serious kick despite not being a Sonos or Bose system, and makes for an excellent pairing with some of our favorite LG TVs.

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After spending a week with the Samsung S90F, I've come to realize the LG C5 isn't the only value OLED on the block.

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LG Gallery+ is LG's answer to Samsung's Art Store, allowing you to share a wide range of art when your TV is in standby mode.

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If you're looking to get yourself some free 4K channels and don't want to pay for them, here's where to look.

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Two of this year's most popular OLEDs go toe to toe to see which is the better mid-range TV to get in 2025.

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I didn't know what to expect after buying a new TV antenna, but the results are interesting.

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Accessing your local broadcast TV channels isn't so plug-and-play as you might expect. Here's how to get it all started.

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I recently got to play a short demo of Pragmata at an event in NYC and was blown away by its premise and gameplay.

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If you want the best possible sound and picture quality, 4K Blu-rays offer you the best possible fidelity in home entertainment. But they can still be pricey.

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Samsung's adding even more games and making its Gaming Hub a place to bring the whole family together — and you won't even need a gaming controller.

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Google's new TV Streamer goes toe-to-toe Apple's prominent set-top box to see which among them is worth your hard-earned dollars.
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