Technology Helps Improve Memory: But It’s Not Digital, It’s Paper
by Lee Rickwood
Note-takers take note: researchers determined those using the paper-based process were 25 per cent faster than those who used digital gadgetry.
Category: Mobile
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.
These Must-Have Accessories Make Relaxing With a Mobile Device at Home More Comfortable
By Christine Persaud
Spending more time at home nowadays likely means that, whether we like it or not, we’re also spending more time with our mobile device. It’s important to balance out sedentary time with physical exercise and non-screen-related activities, like playing board games, listening to music, cooking, and engaging in other activities. Here are some great accessories worth considering that can help you do just that.
Betting on iGaming? Online Sports Gambling Coming Soon to Canada
by Lee Rickwood
In the midst of a painful economic slowdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic, new income from sports wagering is even more welcome by any government, be it from taxation, licence fees or shared operational revenue.
Ant Tracking, Smartphone Hacking: Mobility and Privacy in the Pandemic Era
By Lee Rickwood
Smartphone tracking strategies, some offered by Canadian companies, make use of aggregated anonymous signaling data from cellular networks that process more than 15 billion signals each day from more than 100 million devices.
Look Out. Listen Up. Hackers Creatively Attack Surveillance Systems
by Lee Rickwood
Visual artists, computer technologists, fashion designers and AI engineers are developing tools to creatively attack or undermine today’s surveillance infrastructure.
Canadian Tech Calling: Moon and Mars and Mobile Phones
by Lee Rickwood
Canadian tech researchers have helped develop communication systems to be used in future lunar and Martian missions.
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.