Author Archives: Christine Persaud

5 Essential Software & Apps for College and University Students

By Christine Persaud
This year, starting or continuing college or university is more stressful than ever, especially if some or even all of the learning is happening remotely. Here are some pieces of software and apps that can help ease the stress.

Tech for Last Minute Back-to-School Shopping

By Christine Persaud
Finished your back-to-school shopping? Or maybe you only think you have. Inevitably, as with every year, there are always those last-minute items you forget to grab in time, or don’t even realize you need until school has started.

Affordable Tech Gadgets for Teachers

By Christine Persaud
As we gear up to face another school year full of uncertainty , back-to-school shopping is tough to decipher, particularly so for teachers. . And if virtual school will be on the menu once again, which it seems could be the case across Canada, teachers will want to be better prepared for this upcoming school year. Here are some useful and affordable, tech gadgets teachers can consider for using at home.

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.

6 Adorable Pocket Printers You Can Get For $150

By Christine Persaud
Pocket printers sit in an interesting spot in the market. On the one hand, they have a nostalgic feel, harkening back to the days of Polaroids. On the other, they appeal to the youngest generation who loves snapping candid or posed photos and printing them right on the spot so they have a small, shareable print they can use to decorate their locker, notebook, or even phone case.

The Best Ways to Stay Entertained During Road Trips

By Christine Persaud
Road trips can be a drag – just a boring means to get from Point A to Point B. Or they can be really fun. There are ways you can use tech to truly enhance the experience, particularly if you’re traveling in a regular sedan or minivan and not an expansive RV with plenty of room to roam.

Campfire Cooking: How Tech Can Help You Up Your Campsite Game

By Christine Persaud
With more than half of the respondents to the Kampgrounds of America’s annual North American Camping Report stating that they believe camping is the safest form of travel, and one-fourth of North American campers taking their first camping trip during the pandemic, chances are plenty of folks will be looking to book a trip this summer.