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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Panasonic is thinking outside the box, bringing a new feature to its 2025 TV lineup that allows CEC protocol on PCs.

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Panasonic’s new Z95B OLED TV goes toe-to-toe with the LG C5 and Samsung S95F OLED, offering Fire TV OS and LG Display’s four-stack OLED supported by Panasonic's bespoke new airflow technology.

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Editor's ChoiceThere's a deep reverberance of emotion in Death Stranding 2 that's sold through narrative and gameplay brilliance.

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Nintendo's Switch 2 is a massive leap for the system, but it desperately needs some extra games to stand out.

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Let's get you the best possible settings for improved picture and audio on your Apple TV 4K.

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It seems only Hisense and Panasonic are taking TV audio seriously, and it's time more TV makers followed suit.

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There's a lot to sift through when looking for a well-rounded TV mount, but I've put together my favorite for various needs.

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Game Loop TV is on the hunt to revolutionize the approach to gaming on ATSC 3.0 TVs, and it could be a breath of fresh air over the long run.

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Can last year's Hisense U8N beat the new-and-improved U8QG? We delve into the new features and testing to see which is superior.

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Save yourself a buck on your next big TV upgrade with the TCL QM7K, a brand new Mini-LED TV that’s now just under $1,000.

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You can now buy one of Roku's newest TVs, including the Mini-LED Roku Pro Series and Roku Plus.

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In the face of major upgrades for its slew of devices, Apple’s tvOS 26 update leaves a lot to be desired.

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RecommendedWith insane brightness, great color and a bombastic sound system, the Hisense U8QG might be the Mini-LED TV to beat this year.

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Apple has finally debuted the new look of its tvOS at WWDC and it’s coming to a wide variety of devices.

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The JBL Bar 1000 MK2 is a 7.1.4-channel system that combines Dolby Atmos, a 10-inch wireless subwoofer, and detachable rear speakers for a serious audio upgrade.

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Make these tweaks to your Nintendo Switch 2 to get the most out of the new hardware while it's docked.

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Sony has finally fixed the stuttering problems plaguing VRR on its PS5 and PS5 Pro systems, giving them that buttery-smooth picture performance.

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This portable 4K projector brings the summer vibes with a 200-inch screen size and incredible color accuracy, all built on Hisense's AI upscaler.

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Aptly called the Headphone (1), Nothing’s first real pair of over-ear headphones is set to debut on July 1st, right alongside its new mobile device.

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The Switch 2 is here and it heralds some incredible performance gains, but there are some missing features that have me concerned.

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While most TV brands are leveraging your watch history to bolster their own ad revenue, Apple stays committed to privacy with no ACR on its TV 4K device.

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Anker’s Soundcore Boom 3i is a breath of fresh air for Bluetooth speakers, utilizing a rugged design that’s equally matched with incredible audio and emergency features.

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Nightreign may take things in a different direction from what Elden Ring players are used to, but here are a few tips from a Souls veteran after over 80 hours of playing.
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