Author Archives: Christine Persaud

Keeping Your Kids Safe Online

By Christine Persaud
It’s important to ensure that when kids are online, they have a safe experience. And it appears that most Canadian parents aren’t being very diligent about this.

Essential Back-to-School Tech for 2022

By Christine Persaud
When it comes to tech, there will be a few items on every student’s list that they consider essential. Here, we look at some of the back-to-school tech worth grabbing for your school-aged kids, from the later grade school years to high school and beyond.

Buying Refurbished Tech: Is It Worth It?

By Christine Persaud
While you might initially think buying refurbished is a recipe for disappointment, it can actually save you tons. You can get a higher-end product than you budget might otherwise allow, and it may very well be a new product, or at least function like new.

What to Watch Next? These Apps & Websites Can Help

By Christine Persaud
Every popular streaming service in Canada, from Netflix to Disney+, Crave to Amazon Prime Video, has a recommendations engine that offers suggestions of what to watch next based on what you have watched prior. While this seems deeply personal, some find that the choices are lacking.

Smart Doorbell vs. Smart Camera: Which is Better?

By Christine Persaud
If you haven’t already jumped into the category of smart home security, you might be considering doing so. Smart outdoor security cameras make it easy to keep an eye on the home when you’re away, whether it’s for an extended period of time for work or vacation, for an overnight trip, or during the day when no one is home.

Lacking a Green Thumb? These Tech Tools Can Help

By Christine Persaud
Nowadays you can grow fresh fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers outside and inside the home, and care for other greenery with a bit of tech guidance and even automation.

Beefing Up Your Car With Tech

By Christine Persaud
It seems almost unnecessary to find even more tech to add to your vehicle, but it’s possible. More so, there are actually viable reasons you might want to add certain items.

Tech You Should Have at Home in the Event of a Power Outage

By Christine Persaud
If you have ever experienced a power outage, you know how much of an inconvenience it can be. That is why it’s a good idea to have a selection of tech items at home to use in the event of a power outage.