Anthony Marcusa-Reporter

Anthony Marcusa

Reporter

March, 2024
Bachelor's in History from the University of Toronto
TV, Speakers, Disney
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About Anthony Marcusa

Anthony is a Toronto-based communications specialist with degrees in history and journalism who loves to use his research and interview skills to inform and entertain.

He has over a decade of experience writing about the world around us, including film, TV, music, gaming, sports, and wellness. With so many choices regarding what to buy and consume, he's passionate about educating readers on what's best and curating enjoyable experiences.

What was your first phone?

It was definitely a flip phone with T9 technology and it all seems so embarrassing looking back.

When did your interest in technology begin?

Jurassic Park. I realized technology could be used to create dinosaurs and also great movies about dinosaurs.

What tech products or categories are you most passionate about?

I have a deep love for pop culture, so I'm particularly passionate about TVs and how they can create the most faithful and immersive viewing experiences for films, shows, and video games.

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Screenshot of movie Kubo and the Two Strings on OLED TV
HDR could be ruining your TV
TVs

High dynamic range improves color and contrast if your TV is up to the task.

A 4K HDR projector.
5 must-have features for a new projector
TVs

A quality home projector should be suited to your specific entertainment needs.

OLED TV (2)
Your TV's brightness doesn't do what you think it does
TVs

Plenty of factors influence how much peak brightness your TV really needs.

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Govee Table Lamp 2 Pro purple shade with TV
This lamp majorly upgraded my home theater experience. Yes, I'm serious

With bright lights and quality sound, this smart table lamp is built to amuse and adapt.

Screenshot of movie Prey on OLED TV
This TV setting can help you finally see what's happening in dark TV shows
TVs

Contrast ratio influences color vibrancy, shadowing, and just how well you can see details on screen.

A purple light bulb.
This surprising gadget gave my summer movie nights an unexpected upgrade
TVs

The versatile and customizable string lights are designed to enhance any event, mood, or style.

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Ambient fishtank display on Samsung Premiere 5 Projector.
I test projectors for a living and this one made me feel like I was living in the future
TVs

Samsung's versatile projector creates an immersive experience anywhere you desire.

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Ambient wall display on Samsung Premiere 5 Projector.
The projector vs. TV question finally has an answer
TVs

Increased personalization and convenience means a projector can better suit your lifestyle.

Google TV Streamer title page featuring Challengers
5 smart TV features you may never notice (or properly use)
TVs

These extras may sound fancy or useful, but they'll likely end up being forgotten depending on your habits.

Phone on TV background
I connected my phone to my smart TV and this is what I learned
TVs

A wired connection from your phone to TV can improve convenience and efficiency.

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Don't use a TV as a gaming monitor without checking these 4 things
TVs

Companies want you to make the switch, but there are features you still need to have.

Tubi TV on three different devices with a thumbs down.
I hate when people use this word to describe everything they watch
TVs

The catch-all term is growing in use, but it hides reductive and dismissive meanings.

An OLED TV on a red and yellow background.
I do these 5 things to optimize my smart TV's speed, and you should too
TVs

Browse, stream, and game without lag by keeping your TV running smoothly.

Wi-Fi sign in a rural land.
5 reasons you need Wi-Fi 6 for your smart TV
TVs

The fast and reliable connection is designed for modern entertainment consumption.

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Tom Cruise laying beside a moving train.
Don't spend any extra money on high refresh rates
TVs

Some TV manufacturers are advertising high specs, but the advances are only for a select few.

Energy Saving TV
Your smart TV's energy-savings mode isn't worth it
TVs

Sacrificing image quality will ruin the entertainment experience while saving little money.

Samsung The Frame and Frame Pro side by side against a colorful background
5 things I want you to know before even looking at The Frame Pro
TVs

Samsung's new and improved art TV brings some style and intuition at a high cost.

super-giant-tvs
I review TVs for a living and there are 5 reasons I'd recommend LG over Samsung
LG

While the differences are slim, LG provides a better experience for dedicated gamers and die-hard movie fans.

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Roku Streaming Stick Plus contents including remote and USB cable
Roku's latest 4K streaming stick has almost everything you need
TVs

Roku's updated budget-friendly streaming stick provides convenience and customization for casual content consumers.

Apple Music on the iPhone
I made the jump from Spotify to Apple Music, and you should too

With better quality, an improved algorithm, and separate space for podcast, Apple Music is far superior.