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Nick Pino

Nick Pino is the Senior Editor of Home Entertainment at TechRadar and covers TVs, headphones, speakers, video games, VR and streaming devices. He's written for TechRadar, 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 Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro in their charging case

Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro review

By Nick Pino published 25 January 22

Updated The Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro offer improved active noise cancellation and an IPX7 water resistance, but their flat sound and awkward fit stunt what was otherwise a promising pair of buds.

the AirPods Pro next to the AirPods 2019

Apple AirPods vs AirPods Pro: should you upgrade to the noise-cancelling wireless earbuds?

By Nick Pino published 25 January 22

Versus Can’t decide if you should upgrade to the AirPods Pro? Here are the 10 big differences between the original AirPods and the newer noise-cancellers.

Xbox Series X vs Xbox Series S: which Xbox is right for you?

By Adam Vjestica, Nick Pino published 25 January 22

Updated Microsoft has released two brand new consoles, but which one is right for you: the Xbox Series X or the Xbox Series S?

Best PS4 games: a PlayStation 4 on an orange background

Best PS4 games: PlayStation 4 games you need to play

By Vic Hood, Nick Pino, Gerald Lynch published 20 January 22

Buying Guide Looking for the best PS4 games? Here are the most essential PlayStation 4 titles in 2021 that you seriously need to play.

Best 55-inch 4K TVs against orange background

Best 55-inch 4K TVs to buy in 2022

By Henry St Leger, Nick Pino published 19 January 22

Updated Don't settle for less than the best 55-inch 4K TVs, with great pictures, upscaling, interfaces, and audio all in one brilliant package.

The best earbuds 2022: our top earphones and in-ear headphones for any budget

By Nick Pino, Olivia Tambini published 13 January 22

Updated The best earphones including wired, wireless, and true wireless models.

A demasked Peter Parker in Spider-Man: No Way Home

How to watch the Marvel movies in order

By Nick Pino, Tom Power published 12 January 22

Updated Here's how to watch the Marvel movies, including Spider-Man: No Way Home, in chronological or release date order.

The Amazon Echo Studio, the Arlo Pro 4 and Philips Hue light bulbs - the best smart home devices you can buy right now

Best smart home devices 2022: automate your home with these gadgets

By Nick Pino, Carrie-Ann Skinner published 10 January 22

Updated Your house can easily get an upgrade with new gadgets rather than a fresh coat of paint. Here are our top smart home suggestions from the gadgets we've tested.

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

By Nick Pino, TechRadar Team published 7 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.

Best 4K TV 2022: the top Ultra HD TVs worth buying this year

By Nick Pino, Henry St Leger, Axel Metz published 8 December 21

Buying Guide We select the best and brightest 4K TVs money can buy in 2022.

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.

The Sony A90J OLED TV in a dark grey room next to a plant

Sony TV 2022: every Master Series and Bravia OLED announced so far

By Henry St Leger, Nick Pino published 7 December 21

Updated CES 2022 heralded a whole host of brand new Sony Bravia XR TVs coming this year.

Best PlayStation VR games/Best PSVR games 2021

Best PlayStation VR games 2021: the PSVR games you need to play

By Vic Hood, Mark Knapp, Nick Pino, Emma Boyle, Gerald Lynch, Jordan Oloman published 6 December 21

Buying Guide Looking for the best PlayStation VR games right now? Here's our pick of the most essential PSVR titles.

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.

Xbox Series X and Series S accessories: your guide to the next-gen gaming gear

By Nick Pino published 30 November 21

Buying Guide Looking for all the best Xbox Series X and Series S accessories? We've rounded up all the controllers, headsets, external SSDs, remotes and battery packs you'll need.

PS4 Pro review

By Nick Pino, Stephen Lambrechts published 18 November 21

Updated Can the PlayStation 4 Pro hold its own against Microsoft's Xbox One X powerhouse? Find out here.

Chromecast with Google TV review

By Nick Pino published 16 November 21

Great Value

Updates It doesn’t reinvent the wheel, but the affordable new Chromecast with Google TV delivers 4K HDR with Dolby Vision and, for the first time, comes with a remote.

Facebook is changing its name to Meta

By Nick Pino published 28 October 21

Facebo..., sorry, Meta is now the name for the world's largest social media platform.

Amazon Echo Buds (2nd Gen) review

By Nick Pino published 12 October 21

The Amazon Echo Buds (2nd Gen) are smaller and lighter than the originals and can now cancel twice as much ambient noise.

PS5 Pulse 3D Wireless Headset review

By Nick Pino published 7 October 21

Great Value

The Pulse 3D Wireless Headset is the must-own PS5 headset thanks to its tight integration with the console and support for the console’s new Tempest 3D AudioTech.

Spotify HiFi: lossless features, rumors and song catalog

By Nick Pino published 1 October 21

UPDATED Spotify’s new hi-fi music streaming service is apparently coming later this year – here’s what you need to know about it.

PS5 review

By Nick Pino, Adam Vjestica published 22 September 21

Recommended

PS5 The PS5 is our current-gen console of choice, and continues to impress thanks to its revolutionary DualSense controller, gorgeous UI, and growing lineup of exclusive games.