Articles by: Nick Pino

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

The new Sony HT-S400 on top of an entertainment center.

This new Sony soundbar offers 5.1 surround sound from a simple 2.1 system

By Nick Pino last updated 1 April 22

Thanks to the inclusion of Sony's proprietary S-Force PRO technology, this 2.1 soundbar should sound like a 5.1 system.

The Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro pictured in their charging case laying on a table

Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro review

By Nick Pino last updated 1 December 22

Updated The Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro offer improved active noise cancellation and an IPX7 water resistance, but there are some drawbacks.

The AirPods being taken out of their charging case

How to reset AirPods, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max

By Nick Pino last updated 2 June 22

You can reset AirPods in one simple step - we show you how

Samsung is now distributing its best panels to other TV makers

By Nick Pino published 11 January 22

They didn’t get a big unveiling at CES 2022, but Samsung says it’s now seeding the new panel technology to other TV manufacturers.

The LG G2 Gallery Series TV hanging on the wall.

100-inch 4K TVs are coming, but we’re not ready for them

By Nick Pino published 11 January 22

OPINION A lack of living space and an ultra-premium price tag are huge barriers for wall-sized screens.

The Sony XR-A95K TV pictured in a grey living room displaying a blue and green abstract shot

What is OLED? Self-lighting pixels, black levels and burn-in explained

By Nick Pino, Henry St Leger last updated 2 March 23

Updated You'll find OLED panels in TVs, smartphones, and the latest Nintendo Switch model – but what exactly is it?

CES 2022: all the news straight from the world's largest electronics expo

By Nick Pino, TechRadar Team last updated 11 January 22

Updated We've got all the most important information from the show including the latest news and most exciting tech we've seen.

A selection of the best Apple Arcade games

Best Apple Arcade games: great titles to play on your iOS devices

By Gerald Lynch last updated 25 October 22

Updated There are plenty of Apple Arcade games, but where to start? We're here to help you with our selection of the best games on the service

The best TVs from CES 2022: 8 cutting-edge TVs to keep an eye on this year

By Nick Pino published 6 January 22

CES 2022 This was another odd year for the convention, but that didn’t stop TV makers from bringing their A-game.

Samsung at CES 2022 press conference: as it happened

By Gareth Beavis, Nick Pino published 5 January 22

CES 2022 Samsung used its 2022 CES keynote to talk about sustainability, its plans to improve smart home product interoperability and a new portable projector.

A patient talking to a doctor on their LG TV

LG TVs will soon offer access to doctors and dentists virtually for a flat fee

By Nick Pino published 5 January 22

CES 2022 LG wants to help expand the reach of telehealth services by including them inside 2021 and 2022 TVs.

The Sony A95K, the first commercial QD-OLED TV

Sony announces the first QD-OLED TV of CES 2022

By Nick Pino published 4 January 22

CES 2022 The newly unveiled Sony Master Series A95K promises 200% better color saturation and perfect black levels.

TCL TVs are about to get a whole lot better at motion processing

By Nick Pino published 4 January 22

CES 2022 After addressing contrast and color saturation with its QLED TVs, TCL has turned its attention to motion processing.

4K resolution TV mounted on a wall showing action scene

What is 4K? The basics of Ultra HD explained

By Nick Pino, Henry St Leger published 4 January 22

Updated 4K resolution is now the standard for new TVs, but what actually is it?

Samsung's 2022 QLED TV lineup uses Shape Adaptive Light Control for near pixel-perfect contrast

By Nick Pino published 3 January 22

CES 2022 Samsung’s new TVs have better backlight control, an object depth enhancement feature and… an NFT store?

The Riddler is a stone-cold murder in The Batman.

The new trailer for The Batman will make you a believer if you aren’t already

By Nick Pino published 27 December 21

The latest trailer of the Pattinson-studded Batman flick has the hero’s untrustable love interest Selina Kyle and a very dark Riddler.

Final Fantasy 16’s release date just hit a major delay - here's what happened

By Nick Pino published 27 December 21

While Square Enix originally had plans to debut new footage of Final Fantasy 16 by the end of 2021, it’s now looking at the middle of next year, instead.

A TV equipped with HDR10+ Gaming running Redout 2

Hey gamers, Samsung's 2022 QLED TVs can automatically calibrate themselves

By Nick Pino published 23 December 21

CES 2022 A new feature called HDR10+ Gaming will automatically calibrate your screen when starting a game and turn on VRR.

Here’s the real reason Amazon added a smile logo to the Echo Buds 2

By Nick Pino published 21 December 21

INTERVIEW Amazon’s Director of Audio at Lab126 explains the interesting design decisions behind the company’s affordable Apple AirPods rivals.

Amazon Echo Show 15 on a living room table

Amazon Echo Show 15 review

By Nick Pino last updated 21 December 21

The Amazon Echo Show 15 combines the brains of Alexa, the versatility of Echo Show devices and all the little notes on your fridge.

the apple airpods 3 next to their wireless charging case

AirPods 4 wish list: 4 features we want Apple to change for its next true wireless earbuds

By Nick Pino published 19 December 21

OPINION The Apple AirPods 3 are a fine pair of true wireless earbuds, but we found four ways to make the AirPods 4 even better.

The LG S95QR Dolby Atmos Soundbar on a white background

LG’s next Dolby Atmos soundbar bounces voices off the ceiling for better clarity

By Nick Pino published 17 December 21

CES 2022 LG is unveiling another early CES 2022 product called the S95QR Dolby Atmos soundbar that could steal the show.

Disney Plus review

By Tom Power last updated 3 January 23

Updated Our Disney Plus review finds The House of Mouse has proved itself as a big rival to Netflix's dominance.

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.

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