Author Archives: Christine Persaud

Travel Tips for March Break

By Christine Persaud
If you have young kids, or are traveling far, whether it’s a road trip to visit family in another province, or you’re taking to the skies in an airplane to visit an exotic resort, you’ll want some tech to help make the trip run smoothly.

Fun And/Or Useful Photography Apps For Your Phone

By Christine Persaud
Today’s smartphones are basically cameras that also have phone and messaging features. They include stellar built-in cameras and features that help you take professional-looking portraits, add fun filters, and take photos with gorgeous effects.

Tips For Using a VPN on Your Phone

By Christine Persaud
A Virtual Private Network (VPN) can come in handy when you want to access sensitive data from a smartphone in a public place, using a public or unsecured Wi-Fi network. But there are other reasons why a VPN might be useful.

High-Tech Gifts for Valentine’s Day

By Christine Persaud
Valentine’s Day is the day to celebrate your love for one another. But flowers, chocolates, jewelry, socks, and ties are so passe. (OK, maybe the chocolates are still welcome.) Instead, consider getting something a bit more personal, and a lot more high-tech, for your significant other

Give Back To the Environment by Recycling Your Batteries

By Christine Persaud
Most of us know that it isn’t a good idea to throw batteries into the garbage, where they’ll end up in landfills. Doing so means potentially hazardous materials can harm the environment. What’s more, the batteries could possibly start fires. Disposing of batteries properly can help conserve our valuable, natural resources.