
Tom Parsons
Tom Parsons has been writing about TV, AV and hi-fi products (not to mention plenty of other 'gadgets' and even cars) for over 15 years. He began his career as What Hi-Fi?'s Staff Writer and is now the TV and AV Editor. In between, he worked as Reviews Editor and then Deputy Editor at Stuff, and over the years has had his work featured in publications such as T3, The Telegraph and Louder. He's also appeared on BBC News, BBC World Service, BBC Radio 4 and Sky Swipe. In his spare time Tom is a runner and gamer.
Latest articles by Tom Parsons

The Sony and TCL TV merger could be a good thing – as long as each brand stays in its lane
By Tom Parsons published
Sony and TCL are both great at the (different) things they do – let’s not cross the streams

Could this rollable OLED concept signal the end of black bars on TVs?
By Tom Parsons published
Imagine a TV that could transform between 16:9 and 21:9 at the push of a button

LG G5 vs C5: which 2025 LG OLED TV should you buy?
By Esat Dedezade last updated
Should you go for the flagship Primary RGB Tandem OLED, or the step-down 'standard' OLED?

Best LG G5 deals 2026: get a big discount on the flagship OLED TV
By Daniel Furn last updated
Get the next-generation LG OLED without paying next-gen prices

Philips OLED760 (65OLED760)
By John Archer published
Philips somehow delivers a 65-inch OLED TV with strong gaming features and Ambilight technology for barely more than a grand.

Sony Bravia 8 II vs Philips OLED910: a flagship OLED TV battle for the ages
By Tom Parsons published
One of the tightest contests in years

It's the first month of 2026 – and we've already found 4 excellent test discs to challenge your home cinema system
By Robyn Quick published
The best discs we've had in the test room so far

Best 55-inch TVs 2026: 4K HDR OLED, Mini LED and LCD sets, tried and tested
By Tom Parsons last updated
best buys These are the best 55-inch TVs around right now, featuring smart, 4K, HDR and OLED 55-inch TVs.

Best 65-inch TVs 2026: the top models we've tested
By Tom Parsons last updated
Best Buys Our team of experts detail the top 65-inch TVs they've tried and tested in our dedicated viewing rooms.

The best Sony Bravia 8 II deals: get the Award-winning OLED TV for the lowest possible price
By Tom Parsons last updated
Big discounts on the best flagship OLED TV in the world right now

Toshiba XF9F (55XF9F53DB)
By Alastair Stevenson published
Toshiba’s OLED has a very low price tag and solid on-paper features, but is that enough?

Best Sony TVs 2026: 5 top OLED and Mini LED models recommended by our experts
By Tom Parsons last updated
best buys The best Sony TVs we've tried and tested

Best subwoofers 2026: brilliant bass for music and movies
By Tom Parsons, Robyn Quick last updated
Best Buys Whether it's for extra rumble in those movie scenes or more bottom-end from your favourite beats, a dedicated subwoofer is what you need.

Best Panasonic TVs 2026: the 3 sets we've tried, tested and recommend
By Tom Parsons last updated
Brand loyal to Panasonic? We can't blame you. You'll want to check out the company's best TVs, then...

CES 2026 Best of Show: our favourite OLED TVs, Dolby Atmos soundbars, projectors and hi-fi speakers from the Consumer Electronics Show
By Lewis Empson published
Here are the most exciting home cinema and hi-fi products we spotted in Las Vegas

Best LG C4 deals: get the 5-star OLED TV at the lowest price
By Tom Parsons last updated
The older C-series OLED is still a good buy now – especially at these prices

Best budget soundbars 2026: cheap 'bars, tested by our experts
By Tom Parsons last updated
Best Buys These budget soundbars are easy, effective, and prove you don't have to spend a fortune to improve your TV's sound.

Best TV 2026: flagship OLEDs and budget Mini LED sets tried and tested
By Tom Parsons last updated
Best Buys Our expert reviewers detail the best TVs they've tested across every price and size.

Best TVs under £1000: affordable OLED, Mini LED and LCD models hand-picked by our experts
By Tom Parsons last updated
Best Buys Looking for a new TV for less than a grand? You've come to the right place, with 42- to 65-inch options to choose from

Best Dolby Atmos soundbars 2026: our reviewers' five recommendations
By Alastair Stevenson, Tom Parsons last updated
Best Buys Add a sprinkling of immersive audio to your TV with our pick of the best Dolby Atmos soundbars.

Best OLED TV 2026: the 3 Award-winning sets our experts recommend
By Alastair Stevenson, Tom Parsons last updated
The OLEDs our reviewers recommend for every type of serious movie fan

Three TV brands have confirmed support for Dolby Vision 2 – but there’s a big one missing
By Tom Parsons published
TCL, Hisense and Philips are all on board, but where are the rest?

Sony Bravia 3 65-inch (K65S35BP)
By Lewis Empson published
Can Sony’s budget Bravia take the fight to TCL and Hisense?
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