Tag: smartphones

Valentine’s Tech Gifts For Every Budget

By Christine Persaud
Whether you celebrate Valentine’s Day in a big way or not, it’s always a good idea to present your loved one with a thoughtful gift to commemorate the occasion. From affordable tech to tech accessories they can use with tech they already own, we have curated this list of affordable Valentine’s Day tech gifts.

Highlights from Apple WWDC 2022

By Christine Persaud
Apple held its annual Worldwide Developer’s Conference (WWDC) on June 7, 2022, and there were plenty of interesting announcements. The event typically focuses on software and operating system (OS) updates, but Apple confirmed a few new products as well.

Here Are The Biggest Announcements From Google I/O

By Christine Persaud
Google’s annual Google I/O developer event took place May 11-12. While there was a lot announced at the event, including updates to services like Google Maps, like Immersive View that layer images overtop simulated buildings, along with enhanced translations, greater privacy, natural language with Google Assistant, and more, we’re breaking down the biggest announcements from the event pertaining to consumer hardware.

Tips for Conserving Your Smartphone’s Battery

By Christine Persaud
As smartphones have gotten bigger, better, thinner, and more versatile, they also offer markedly improved battery life. In honour of National Battery Day on February 18, here are some tips for conserving battery life.

Premium, Mid-Range & Budget Phones Worth Considering

By Christine Persaud
Looking for a new phone? Or maybe it’s a first phone for a teen/tween or elderly parent who only needs limited functions (and plan options) at a reasonable price. Here’s a breakdown of some relatively new phones worth considering in the premium, mid-range, and budget categories.

High-Tech Gadgets That Are Great For the Beach

By Christine Persaud
The best way to spend a beach day is, of course, with family and friends. You also need the essentials, like a beach blanket or towels and/or chairs, umbrella for shade, sunscreen for safety, snacks, and cold water for hydration. But there are a few tech gadgets that can make the experience much more fun.

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.

The Latest Entry-Level Phones

By Christine Persaud
Who buys entry-level phones? They are appealing to a variety of people for varying reasons. The most obvious customer type is the one with budgetary restrictions, but they are likely not the primary customer.