Ryan Epps
Ryan Epps is 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 has 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.
Latest articles by Ryan Epps
Best 65-inch TVs in 2024 — Expert tested and rated
By Michael Desjardin, Nick Pino last updated
We've rounded up of the best 65-inch TVs, from budget-friendly 4K sets to premium OLEDs.
Panasonic W95A Mini-LED TV review
By Ryan Epps published
Panasonic’s return to the US is a welcome one, bringing a Mini-LED TV to market that rivals even some of the best budget models from Hisense and TCL.
The best smart TVs for streaming in 2024
By Nick Pino last updated
The best smart TVs for streaming offer quick and easy access to Netflix, HBO Max, Hulu, Prime Video and many more.
Best 75-inch TVs of 2024: Tested and reviewed
By Michael Desjardin last updated
In addition to a huge screen, the best 75-inch TVs offer great features and top-notch performance.
How to access the secret Roku menus
By Don Reisinger last updated
To learn how to get to your Roku device's secret menus, all you need is quick thumbs and the Roku remote. It'll be quick and easy.
Roku vs Google TV: which OS is best for your next smart TV?
By Ryan Epps last updated
Which smart TV platform is the winning ticket for all of your content needs?
How to fix a Roku remote that's not working
By Marshall Honoroff last updated
Having trouble with a Roku remote that's not working? Well, the good news is that you can probably solve the problem very easily.
Samsung's stunning The Frame TV is $700 off in early Black Friday deal
By Ryan Epps published
Save big on one of Samsung's newest QLEDs in The Frame and turn your living room into an art museum for less.
Best LG TVs in 2024: LG's best OLED and QNED TVs ranked
By Ryan Epps last updated
From entry-level OLED TVs to premium QNED screens, these are the best LG TVs we've reviewed.
Apple could be making its own TV — and OLED could be its secret weapon
By Ryan Epps published
Apple might be looking to revive its TV manufacturing plans long-shelved since 2010, which could give LG and Samsung some serious competition.
Got a PS5 Pro? Here are the settings you’ll want to change on your TV
By Ryan Epps published
Play your best on that shiny PS5 Pro by enabling these TV settings to get the most mileage out of your new Sony console.
I just tested the cheapest OLED TV you can buy — here's the results
By Ryan Epps published
Sansui's 55-inch OLED TV had me hyped with its budget pricing, but the test results don't hold up.
Amazon just announced a new Omni Mini-LED TV with incredible specs for the price
By Ryan Epps published
Amazon is bringing to market a new Mini-LED TV to rival the best budget models in the market with several tricks up its sleeve, namely a slew of gaming features and Ambient Experience.
Best 50-inch TVs in 2024: Tested and rated
By Ryan Epps, Michael Desjardin last updated
The best 50-inch TVs from LG, Samsung and Sony offer exceptional value in a versatile screen size.
Beware! The Samsung OLED panel lottery might be back in 2025 — here’s what it means for you
By Ryan Epps published
In its fight against LG, Samsung Display has a secret weapon for 2025 in a new 83-inch version of its QD-OLED panel according to its parts database.
Best projectors in 2024: the best long throw and laser projectors
By Mark Knapp last updated
We tested a variety of projectors to narrow in on the best options, whether you want the all-around champ, a good bargain, or a gaming beast.
TVs refresh rates are stuck at 144Hz — here’s why that needs to change
By Ryan Epps published
While the refresh rates of PC monitors keep going up, TVs remain stagnant. Maybe it’s time for that to change.
Best Samsung TVs in 2024 from budget 4K QLED TVs to premium 8K TVs
By Nick Pino last updated
From high-end to budget-friendly, these are the best Samsung QLED 4K smart TVs we've reviewed.
The best Roku TVs in 2024: Expert tested and reviewed
By Michael Desjardin, Ryan Epps last updated
Roku TVs are a dying breed, but they're not gone yet. Here are the best TVs you can buy with the built-in Roku smart platform.
Apple TV 4K set to receive major free update in December — here’s what’s coming
By Ryan Epps published
Apple is gearing up to launch the tvOS 18 update in early December, and it’s bringing some exciting changes to the Apple TV 4K, such as more aspect ratios.
Best TVs for gaming in 2024: TVs for PS5, Xbox Series X, PCs and more
By Ryan Epps last updated
These are the best TVs for gaming you can buy, whether you play on a PS5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch or last-gen console.
Best streaming devices in 2024
By Kelly Woo last updated
The best streaming devices make sure you're streaming Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video without any constraints.
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