John R. Quain
John R. Quain has been reviewing and testing video and audio equipment for more than 20 years. For Tom's Guide, he has reviewed televisions, HDTV antennas, electric bikes, electric cars, as well as other outdoor equipment. He is currently a contributor to The New York Times and the CBS News television program.
Latest articles by John R. Quain
Panasonic TC-50AS530U 50-inch TV Review: Big-Screen Bargain
By John R. Quain published
The low price and smart-TV features offered by Panasonic's TC-50AS530U make it a good choice for big-screen viewing, but it's not the best performer.
Sony KDL-50W800B 50-inch HDTV Review: Superb Picture
By John R. Quain published
With top-shelf picture performance and sound for everything from sci-fi blockbusters to quiet dramas, the Sony 50W800B will please movie fans.
Hisense H4 40-inch Roku TV: A Smart Bargain
By John R. Quain published
The Hisense Roku TV is the first intuitive smart TV. With nearly limitless content options and solid image quality, this model is a bargain.
Monoprice HDA-5700 Review: Indoor/Outdoor TV Antenna
By John R. Quain published
If the broadcasts you want all come from one direction, the Monoprice Digital Indoor/Outdoor Antenna HDA-5700 is a good budget HDTV antenna.
RCA Ultra-Thin Amplified Indoor HDTV Antenna Review
By John R. Quain published
For sheer volume of channels, the RCA Ultra-Thin Multi-Directional HDTV Antenna is your best bet.
Winegard FlatWave Amped HDTV Antenna Review
By John R. Quain published
The Winegard FlatWave Amped HDTV Antenna is relatively pricey, but it’s the ultimate choice for videophiles.
Mohu Leaf Metro HDTV Antenna Review
By John R. Quain published
The Leaf Metro HDTV is incredibly simple to set up, unobtrusive and very reasonably priced.
Apple TV Review: Easy Interface, Limited Content
By John R. Quain published
This set-top box may be the best choice for heavy iTunes and Apple product users, but it has less content than competitors and a dated design.
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