The Gift that Keeps on Giving – ‘Smart’ IoT Technology Gives Hackers More Options
By Lee Rickwood
Products offered for our comfort and convenience, are actually pretty convenient for digital intruders, computer hackers and cyber criminals.
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Book Review-Losing the Signal: The Untold Story Behind the Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of Blackberry
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla
Losing the Signal: The Untold Story Behind the Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of Blackberry is an engrossing and in-depth retelling of how Research In Motion (RIM), set the stage for the smartphone industry and the series of unfortunate events that caused it to spiral out of control.
5 Back-to-School Tech Items for the College-Bound
By Christine Persaud
Heading off to college or university this year? Chances are you’ve already stocked up on the tech essentials, like a new laptop, tablet, and smartphone. A few other items can sometimes be forgotten, but shouldn’t be overlooked. Here are 5 additional tech essentials that should be on your B2S shopping list.
Review: ZTE Grand X 2 is as ‘budget’ as it gets
By Ted Kritsonis
When a smartphone costs $150 outright, it can raise an eyebrow or two for any number of reasons. The ZTE Grand X 2 is an entry-level budget handset that offers some decent specs for the price, and aims to attract users who don’t need or care to have the best. Competition in the race to zero is getting tighter, putting the Grand X 2 in a battle for relevance to those looking for something affordable.
SheEO & FreshBooks Team up on an Act of Radical Generosity to Support Canadian Female Entrepreneurs
By Christine Persaud
Call it an Act of Radical Generosity. In fact, that’s precisely what cloud accounting provider FreshBooks and SheEO, a Toronto-based organization that mentors women-led companies, have called their latest venture, which aims to award Canadian female entrepreneurs with a no-interest loan to help grow their businesses.
That’s Sick Glass Dude (and that’s Not Good): Antimicrobial Touchscreens Come to Market
By Lee Rickwood
That digital device and smartphone touchscreens can be a source of disease transmission is not a subject of debate.
Smartwatch Long Term test – Apple Watch, Samsung Galaxy Gear, Pebble Time and Motorola 360
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla
Consumers now have a range of smartwatches to choose from in the market. I’ve owned, tried and tested the Apple Watch, Samsung Galaxy Gear, Pebble Time and Moto 360 to determine what it is they offer.
Back to School laptops within your budget
By Ted Kritsonis
Buying a laptop truly is an investment when it comes to students and their schooling. The device should last for this school year and beyond as a workhorse that helps a student stay informed and productive all at once. Since laptops come at different price points, here are a handful that are worth a look within different budget limits.