Articles by: Nick Pino

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Nick Pino is Managing Editor, TV and AV for TechRadar's sister site, Tom's Guide. Previously, he was the Senior Editor of Home Entertainment at TechRadar, covering TVs, headphones, speakers, video games, VR and streaming devices. He's also written for GamesRadar+, Official Xbox Magazine, PC Gamer and other outlets over the last decade, and he has a degree in computer science he's not using if anyone wants it.

Articles by: Nick Pino

LG unveils the weirdest OLED and LED-LCD TVs you'll see all year

By Nick Pino published 14 December 21

CES 2022 LG is kicking off CES 2022 a little early by announcing a new lifestyle OLED TV and a stand-mounted LED-LCD screen.

Roku Express 4K+ (2021) review

By Nick Pino published 8 December 21

Great Value

Watch out Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K, Roku’s latest streaming device does 4K/HDR streaming with HDR10+ support for under $40.

best PlayStation VR games: the PSVR launch bundle with the headset and controllers

Best PlayStation VR games: the PSVR adventures you shouldn't miss

By Vic Hood last updated 2 November 22

Buying Guide Throw yourself fully into the game with the best PSVR games for fans of any genre.

Sony could finally be ready to compete with Xbox Game Pass

By Nick Pino, Stephen Lambrechts last updated 9 March 22

Sony’s reportedly working on an equivalent to Xbox Game Pass that will offer PS Plus perks, cloud gaming, access to classic titles and more.

Sony WH-1000XM3 Wireless Headphones review

By Nick Pino, Becca Caddy published 2 December 21

Best in Class

Updated The Sony WH-1000XM3 Wireless Headphones may have been usurped by the XM4s, but they're still among the best headphones, nearly three years running.

Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max on a coffee table

Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max review

By Nick Pino last updated 11 July 22

Great Value

For Alexa lovers, Prime subscribers and Amazon Luna gamers, the affordable Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max is a triple threat.

Roku Premiere / Premiere+ review

By Nick Pino last updated 2 December 21

Great Value

Roku’s mid-tier 4K HDR streamer has returned, and it strikes the right balance between performance and price.

Tidal is launching a free streaming tier and it won't come with ads (yet)

By Nick Pino published 17 November 21

Tidal has announced a new free tier of the service that will allow you to stream 80 million songs from its library without ads... yet.

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Chromecast with Google TV review

By Nick Pino last updated 12 July 22

Great Value

Updates It doesn’t reinvent the wheel, but the affordable new Chromecast with Google TV delivers 4K HDR with Dolby Vision and comes with a remote.

Buying a new TV for Black Friday? There's one hidden aspect you need to consider

By Nick Pino last updated 15 November 21

It’s easy to get excited about heavily discounted TVs, but make sure you consider key components like the processor before you buy.

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Disney Plus will offer Imax versions of Marvel films – including Shang-Chi

By Nick Pino published 11 November 21

Disney, Marvel and Imax are making 13 Marvel movies available in Imax Enhanced starting on November 12.

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New Samsung TV 2021: every QLED and Micro LED screen this year

By Henry St Leger, Nick Pino last updated 3 December 21

Updated Samsung has rolled out its premium 4K and 8K QLED TVs for 2021, and we’ve got the lowdown on what’s new this time around.

The Beats Fit Pro true wireless earbuds in their charging case on a red backdrop next to an Apple Watch

Beats Fit Pro review

By Nick Pino last updated 1 December 22

The Beats Fit Pro have many of the same features as the more expensive Apple AirPods Pro but with a wing tip for an extra-tight seal.

Beats is killing Powerbeats, Beats EP and Solo Pro to let its new Fit Pro live

By Nick Pino published 2 November 21

Before the holidays roll around Beats has quietly discontinued three older models to make room for the Fit Pro.

Xbox Games with Gold May 2023: free games available right now

By Stephen Lambrechts last updated 2 May 23

Updated There's a new selection of free Xbox Games with Gold games available in May 2023. Here's what you can pick up.

The Beats Fit Pro are tailor-made for your 2022 New Year's resolutions

By Nick Pino published 1 November 21

Can’t decide between workout earbuds and travel earbuds? The Beats Fit Pro are both.

LG OLED TVs will soon get rid of the Soap Opera effect for Amazon Prime movies

By Nick Pino published 29 October 21

A new update coming to LG TVs from 2020 and 2021 will automatically turn on Filmmaker Mode when you watch movies and TV shows on Amazon Prime Video.

Facebook is changing its name to Meta

By Nick Pino last updated 28 October 21

Facebo..., sorry, Meta is now the name for the world's largest social media platform.

Grand Theft Auto San Andreas is in development for Oculus Quest 2

By Nick Pino last updated 28 October 21

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that the classic Rockstar Games title is coming to Quest 2.

Sony State of Play October 2021: 10 game trailers you have to watch

By David Lumb, John Loeffler, Nick Pino last updated 28 October 21

From Deathverse and Five Nights at Freddy's to a new Star Ocean and Little Devil Inside, we’ve rounded up all the best trailers and news in one spot.

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Samsung is making a cloud gaming service for its Tizen smart TVs

By Nick Pino published 26 October 21

Samsung has announced its plans to create a cloud gaming service for its Tizen smart TVs - here’s what we know so far.

Panasonic will no longer produce its own TVs in Europe

By Nick Pino published 22 October 21

Panasonic is shifting production to an external company but says that ‘R&D will still be conducted in Japan and Europe’.

The 6 AirPods 3 features we wanted from Apple – but didn’t get

By Nick Pino published 19 October 21

ANALYSIS Apple has unveiled a marginally better pair of true wireless earbuds, but here are six big features that could’ve really made them great.

Doctor Strange looks worried in his first MCU movie

Marvel's Phase 4 plans in tatters as it delays Thor 4, Black Panther 2 and more

By Nick Pino published 18 October 21

Marvel announced that nearly every major film it plans on releasing over the next two years will be pushed back.

Roku Streaming Stick 4K (2021) vs Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max: which should you buy?

By Nick Pino last updated 3 December 21

Versus Roku and Amazon have both released new streaming sticks in October – but which one should you pick up?

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