About us

Adam is the Managing Editor at SoundGuys, where he oversees reviews, features, news, and video. He’s been writing about tech for several years and still tests the latest flagship headphones and earbuds himself. He also writes opinion pieces and features on how audio tech shapes the way we listen, work, and live. A lifelong fan of film and video games, Adam keeps a few go-to pairs close at hand. At the office, he works with the open-back HIFIMAN Sundara. At home, he still reaches for his original Sennheiser MOMENTUM over-ears, he switches to Bose QuietComfort Ultra on flights, and he relies on Galaxy Buds 4 Pro while out and about.

Harley is a writer, director, and film composer from Manila, Philippines. Over the years he’s gained experience as a location sound mixer, freelance film composer, video editor and camera assistant. When he’s not dabbling in film, you can find him browsing through Omnisphere presets, baking a cake, or hittin’ the gym.

Christian is a seasoned journalist of over 15 years, covering imaging, audio, and storage tech for several major outlets including Android Authority, USAToday, Storagereview.com, and Reviewed.com. Chris was the Executive Editor from 2017 to 2022, and brought SoundGuys from a blog to what you see today. Back as our Editor-at-large, Chris handles our data, testing, and research efforts.

Shiun is a Director of Photography and Video Editor, who’s been working in the Vancouver film industry for nearly a decade. His expertise in camera and lighting departments has built who he is today, with some of his works being shown internationally. When he’s not working on film sets, he’s either watching films, shooting digital and film photography, and playing music.

Dave is a lifelong musician with over 20 years of experience performing, recording, and touring. He brings that real-world, hands-on experience to his coverage of speakers, headphones, and all things audio at SoundGuys. When he’s not making noise with one of his two bands, you’ll usually find him somewhere around Vancouver, quoting movie lines, planning his next camping trip, or figuring out which piece of outdoor tech is actually worth bringing into the backcountry.

Lauren is a video creator, video editor, and professional dancer from Toronto, Ontario. Her media work began in e-commerce spaces, creating short videos for small start-up companies and non-profits. From there, she was equipped with the skills to move into paid advertising, creating vertical videos for established beauty and lifestyle brands. At Android Authority and SoundGuys, she loves using her creative juices to create content that makes technology feel engaging, accessible, and relevant to everyday audiences. When she’s not working, you can catch her at the dance studio or watching a beautiful sunset!

Jhaycee is a tech enthusiast personally owning at least 12 headphones and ONLY 6 IEMs. Constantly testing various forms of tech, such as headphones, earbuds, keyboards, gaming mice, and other forms of desktop tech accessories. When they aren’t testing tech they’re either taking photos of tech, or going on excessively long walks trying to find a new local restaurant they haven’t visited.

Chase is Brand & Partnerships Manager at SoundGuys’ parent company Authority Media. He is the former Managing Editor of SoundGuys. As a founder of the non profit organization Music For Mental Health, Chase is also passionate in uncovering the ways music creation and listening can serve individuals and the community. You can find music he produces by searching his name on Spotify, Apple Music, and all other streaming platforms. Chase studied Commerce and Applied Music Technology at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada.

Oliver is a technology and media journalist with over a decade of experience writing for leading publications based in the UK and around the world, including The Independent, Newsweek, and International Business Times. During that time he has been among the first in the world to go hands-on with historic products from the tech industry’s biggest brands. This includes the very first Google Pixel phone, the innovative Nintendo Switch, the original HTC Vive, and many other flagship devices showcased at exclusive launches as well as trade shows such as Mobile World Congress.

Bogdan Petrovan has been writing about consumer technology for over 13 years. A veteran of SoundGuys’ parent company Authority Media, Bogdan’s portfolio includes thousands of articles across all aspects of mobile tech, ranging from breaking news to in-depth industry analyses.