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
Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 announced: Everything you need to know
By Dave LeClair last updated
Google's new ANC earbuds are powered by a new processor and will leverage AI.
LG C4 OLED vs C3 OLED: What's the difference?
By Nick Pino last updated
Should you wait to upgrade to the LG C4 OLED or simply snap up the LG C3 while it’s on sale? Here's what you need to know.
LG C4 OLED settings: Here's what to change if you just bought this new OLED TV
By Ryan Epps published
The LG C4 OLED might look gorgeous right out of box, but there are several settings you'll want to adjust before diving headlong into your next favorite show.
Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro review: Top-notch sound, iffy AI
By Ryan Epps published
An AI-infused soundscape that locks features away from non-Samsung device owners, making them a sound set of earbuds built solely for the Galaxy phone crowd.
Google TV Streamer will be the first device to feature Android 14 for TV
By Ryan Epps published
Google is skipping Android 13 and going straight to Android 14 with its Google TV Streamer, which will have a host of awesome upgrades.
Roku Pro Series review — great performance on a budget
By Ryan Epps published
There’s a lot to love about Roku’s newest TV design, with its budget price being one of its biggest draws, but its newly added Mini-LED backlighting is the true standout feature here.
Google TV Streamer vs Google Chromecast — all the biggest upgrades explained
By Ryan Epps published
The Chromecast is gone and in its place is the Google TV Streamer, but what sort of upgrades does this new device offer?
TCL just unveiled a secret weapon to take on Samsung’s The Frame TV
By Ryan Epps last updated
TCL is set to make its next several TVs that much more awesome with a partnership with Bang & Olufsen for superior audio at value scale.
Tech takedown: Google Pixel Buds Pro vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro
By Ryan Epps published
The Galaxy Buds 3 Pro or the Pixel Buds Pro, which actually serve as the true Pro purchase for those looking to snag a new pair of earbuds?
The best HDMI 2.1 TVs
By Nick Pino last updated
On one of the best TVs with HDMI 2.1 connectivity, Xbox Series X, PS5, and PC gaming is pushed to its fps limits.
Sony beats LG and Samsung for ‘King of OLED’ in 2024 TV Shootout
By Ryan Epps published
Sony yet again takes home the title ‘King of OLED’ and is also being named ‘King of LCD’ following the six-competition-led 2024 TV Shootout.
LG C3 OLED vs B4 OLED: Which TV should you buy?
By Ryan Epps published
Can last year's value OLED TV in the LG C3 take on its newest budget option in the 2024 LG B4 OLED?
15 new shows and movies to watch in August 2024 on Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu and more
By Kelly Woo last updated
Our guide on what to watch in August 2024 includes 'Only Murders in the Building,' 'Umbrella Academy,' 'Rings of Power'
I've found the perfect way to game while traveling — and it starts with this pair of XR glasses
By Ryan Epps published
I don’t travel much, but when I do I’m bringing my Lenovo Go and Legion Glasses with me for the perfect on-the-go gaming experience.
Surprise! Amazon is knocking $600 off one of our favorite 2024 OLED TVs
By Ryan Epps published
Get one of LG’s brand new OLED TVs in the LG G4 OLED, which we gave nearly a perfect score and praised its gaming chops.
'The Boy and the Heron' streaming date: When will it be available to watch?
By Ryan Epps last updated
Experience Studio Ghibli’s 24th film and Hayao Miyazaki’s supposed final entry, "The Boy and the Heron," on streaming come September 6.
Prime Video gets massive update rolling out for millions — here's the new look
By Ryan Epps last updated
Prime Video gets a massive redesign that sees a whole new navigation bar and clearly labeled Prime Video content.
The latest Call of Duty is now free on Xbox Game Pass — and you can play it right now
By Ryan Epps published
Modern Warfare III lands on Xbox Game Pass at the perfect time as fans gear up for the release of Black Ops 6 in October.
Google’s new Chromecast could be direct Apple TV 4K rival — here's your first look
By Ryan Epps published
Google is moving away from the Chromecast branding and instead taking up cues from Roku with a whole new design for its streaming dongle.
New study says OLED TVs could support healthier sleep patterns — here’s how
By Ryan Epps published
Ever wanted a TV that promoted better sleeping habits? Well, an OLED TV might do the trick according to this new clinical study.
Hisense U8N settings: Here's what to change if you just bought this new Mini-LED TV
By Ryan Epps published
If you just scooped up a new Hisense U8N Mini-LED TV, these are the best settings you’ll want to change to get the best picture and sound.
JBL’s new Stage 2 loudspeakers bring cinema sound to your living room
By Ryan Epps published
JBL has added a new string of products to its speakers and AV line that will set a new bar for home audio immersion.
Early Amazon Prime Day gaming deals — here's 13 deals on PS5, Switch, and Xbox I'd get right now
By Alyse Stanley last updated
Amazon is slashing prices on video games, controllers, and more ahead of Prime Day. These are the 13 best deals now.
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