Chris Hagan
Video Producer
Author/Co-Author of 14 articles
Chris Hagan is a powerhouse both behind and in front of the camera. As a skilled videographer and editor, he's been responsible for crafting stunning videos, but his talents don’t stop there. With over a decade of experience as a sports reporter, Chris brings his on-camera expertise to Digital Trends, delivering insightful how-tos, guides, and tech explainers.
Samsung 2025 TV buying guide: Lineup and models explained
Looking for the best Samsung TV to buy in 2025? This complete Samsung TV buying guide walks you through everything in the 2025 line-up, from budget-friendly Crystal UHD models to cutting-edge QD-OLED displays. Whether you’re building a dream home theater or just want a reliable upgrade for your living room, we’ll help you figure out […]
You Asked: TCL QM6K vs Sony X90L, plus AI videos with sound are here
On today’s episode of You Asked: Is the TCL QM6K too bright? How should you balance upscaling between your Apple TV 4K and 4K TV? And what you need to know about Google Veo 3 and its AI video creation. Apple TV 4K vs Panasonic Smart TV Upscaling @_Jiggle asks: If I were to get […]
You Asked: Best 98-inch TVs, Apple CarPlay just leveled up
On this episode of You Asked, we dive into the best 98-inch TVs for watching sports, including top picks from TCL, Hisense, Samsung, and Sony — plus why spending less might be smarter. We also tackle how long you can realistically expect a TV to last and share tips to avoid eye strain in dark rooms. Finally, get the scoop on Apple CarPlay Ultra and what it means for your next car.
You Asked: Best OLED for PS5, straight talk for oldies, and GTA 6 weigh-in
On today’s You Asked: We’re all in mourning after another delay to the release of Grand Theft Auto 6, but we answer your questions in anticipation. And, in a world of so many OLED TV choices, which one pairs well with a PlayStation 5? New OLED jitters @LunaQueeniemon asks: My four-year-old LG CX 55-inch TV […]
You Asked: Sony A95L vs. Bravia Mark II, and iPhone 17 Air battery life
On today’s You Asked: Should you go with a 77-inch A95L or 65-inch Bravia 8 Mark 2? Will the expected iPhone 17 Air have poor battery life? And, is burn-in still a problem on some of the latest OLED TVs?
You Asked: State of smartphone design, Slate Truck breakdown, and soundbars under $600
On today’s You Asked: What's to come with the new Slate Truck and its potential availability? Is it worth the hype? Why does it feel like smartphone design and innovation has stalled recently? And why do directors think that ultra wide 21:9 is a good ratio for movies?
You Asked: Nintendo Switch 2, Best Android Phones, and OLED Upgrades
In today’s episode of You Asked, we dive into some of your burning tech questions, including the latest on the Nintendo Switch 2, recommended Android phones, and whether upgrading your OLED TV for better anti-reflective coating is worth it.
Get the best picture from your Hisense TV: Change these settings
Leaving TV settings as they are out of the box means the TV doesn't looks its best. Use these tweaks to maximize your Hisense TV's performance.
Get the best picture from your Panasonic TV: Change these settings
Panasonic TVs are firmly back in the US, and while they look great out of the box, with these tweaks they can be even better.
Get the best picture from your TCL TV: Change these settings
Now that you have a nice big TCL TV, let us help you get the best settings for maximum enjoyment.
Get the best picture from your Sony TV: Change these settings
Sony TVs already have some of the best processing available, but with these setting tweaks, you'll be assured to get the best performance.
Get the best picture from your Samsung TV: Change these settings
It's important to get the most out of your new (or old) Samsung TV. Here are some basic settings adjustments you can make for the best picture.
Get the best picture from your LG TV: Change these settings
Get ready to dial in the settings for your LG TV, from turning off features that are holding your set back to squeezing out every bit of its brightness.