Three Little Words: Technology Gets Human with Emergency Location App
by Lee Rickwood
Application developers have mapped out the whole world into a grid of 10-foot squares, identified by a unique combination of three random words.
Category: Mobile
Say What? Canadian Social Media Platform Uses Audio to Boost CFL Fan Engagement
by Lee Rickwood
Members of the new social community called ililli (pronounced EYE-lily) can record 15-second audio clips and share them with other listeners. Posts can include a picture, a link, and a channel.
Reviewing the TCL 20 Pro and 20S
By Ted Kritsonis
TCL is doing to its phones what it has been doing to its TVs, which is trying to offer more for less than competitors do, and without gunning for flagship territory.
Two Cents’ Worth: Dime Wireless Earbuds Deliver Pricier Sounds
Among the many choices out there for wireless earbuds, the price range itself can confound the most eager shopper when it is time to one pick among them all. Can products be comparable when the price is like four or…
Technology Helps Improve Memory: But It’s Not Digital, It’s Paper
by Lee Rickwood
Note-takers take note: researchers determined those using the paper-based process were 25 per cent faster than those who used digital gadgetry.
The Latest Premium Smartphones You Can Get in Canada
By Christine Persaud
Both Samsung and Apple have launched stellar new devices since the summer of 2020, and these dominate the list of the newest premium phones. But Google has a viable competitor that boasts premium features at a not-so-premium price, and another brand might be creeping up with some worthwhile options.
These Must-Have Accessories Make Relaxing With a Mobile Device at Home More Comfortable
By Christine Persaud
Spending more time at home nowadays likely means that, whether we like it or not, we’re also spending more time with our mobile device. It’s important to balance out sedentary time with physical exercise and non-screen-related activities, like playing board games, listening to music, cooking, and engaging in other activities. Here are some great accessories worth considering that can help you do just that.
Betting on iGaming? Online Sports Gambling Coming Soon to Canada
by Lee Rickwood
In the midst of a painful economic slowdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic, new income from sports wagering is even more welcome by any government, be it from taxation, licence fees or shared operational revenue.