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 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.

Nintendo Ring Fit Adventure review

By Vic Hood, Nick Pino last updated 14 December 21

It’s a bit pricey for a niche peripheral, but Ring Fit Adventure is a surprisingly fun game hidden within a subversive workout device.

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.

Beats Cyber Monday deals 2021: the best place to buy Beats headphones this year

By Nick Pino published 8 December 21

Cyber Monday 2021 Expect some great Cyber Monday sales on the Beats Solo Pro, Beats Powerbeats and Powerbeats Studio Buds.

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.

Sony could finally be ready to compete with Xbox Game Pass

By Nick Pino, Stephen Lambrechts published 6 December 21

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.

The Blink Video Doorbell on the front of a white house.

Blink's first smart doorbell camera can last up to two years on battery and costs a lot less than Ring

By Nick Pino last updated 5 December 21

Amazon Event 2021 Amazon subsidiary Blink unveiled a brand-new smart doorbell camera that has all the features of Ring at half the cost.

A man watching a Samsung TV wall-mounted in his living room.

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.

Sony Bravia X950H/XH95 placed on a TV stand

Sony Bravia X950H/XH95 4K LED-LCD TV review

By Nick Pino last updated 3 December 21

Recommended

Sony's stellar mid-range model makes a big improvement in the audio department but two crucial design decisions keep it from being one of the best TVs out there.

The new Roku Express 4K+ could be a threat to the Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K

By Nick Pino last updated 3 December 21

If you’ve been on the hunt for a cheap 4K HDR Roku streaming stick with HDR10+, we’ve got some good news.

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?

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.

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.

Roku Streaming Stick+ review

By Nick Pino last updated 1 December 21

Updated Roku's 4K HDR Streaming Stick+ is getting a permanent price drop in both the US and the UK - here's our updated review.

YouTube Originals will soon be available to stream for free

By Nick Pino last updated 30 November 21

YouTube is opening the floodgates on its Originals show library and soon they’ll be available to watch for free with ads.

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.

The cylindrical Nvidia Shield, with its black remote

Nvidia Shield (2019) review

By Nick Pino last updated 16 November 21

Editor's Choice

Updated The new Nvidia Shield is modern, fresh and uses AI upscaling and Dolby Vision to make HD and 4K content look amazing.

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

By Nick Pino published 14 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.

Amazon Echo (2014) review

By Nick Pino, Marc Chacksfield last updated 11 November 21

Updated Amazon Echo isn't an only child any longer – starting next month, there'll be a half-dozen Echo devices to choose from!

A screenshot of The Avengers looking up into the sky in their first MCU movie

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.

Amazon Echo Show (2017) review

By Nick Pino last updated 10 November 21

Updated Let's go back to the start with the first Amazon Echo Show from 2017.

20 best Chromecast apps for Google's streaming puck

By Nick Pino, Henry St Leger last updated 4 November 21

Updated Spend less time looking for the best Chromecast apps and more time watching your favorite TV shows.

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.

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.

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