Using Drones, 3D, and AR, Toronto’s Port Lands Project Creates New River
by Lee Rickwood
Drones and data are like hammers and nails for workers on the giant Port Lands project in Toronto.
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Retro Tech is Our Latest Obsession
By Christine Persaud
What’s old is new again, as the saying goes. That happens with everything from fashion to music and yes, even tech. While the technology space is characterized by products getting bigger (or smaller), better, and more powerful, sometimes the most popular products incorporate some type of throwback element. Here’s a look at some of the coolest retro tech in these key tech categories.
Easy, Dumb, or Light: Phones Move from Smart to Safe, Simple, and Social Media-free
by Lee Rickwood
Experts say kids are racking up too much screen time, apparently absorbed by social media and addicted to smartphone use. So alternatives to so-called smartphones are coming to market and a new product category is emerging.
Speaking the Language: The Latest in Translation Tech Bridges the Gap
By Christine Persaud
Communication is at the heart of any business experience, regardless of if by voice, text, or video, in person or virtual. But language barriers still exist, especially when rising immigration is bringing talent from different countries and companies are dealing with clients and partners across the sea.. For those who need to communicate in another language, particularly in the business space, what are some of the technologies to consider?
Great Smartphones for Students
By Christine Persaud
If you’re planning to buy a new phone for your student, now is the time. But then comes the decision: which phone should you get? We have rounded up a selection of great smartphones for students, for various reasons. There’s an option to fit the right budget, age range, and use cases.
Load Your Student Up With the Best Tech for Back-to-School
By Christine Persaud
We have you covered with some great back-to-school tech options worth considering, and we’re running a few contests affording the opportunity to win some of these items, too
The Latest in Foldable Phones
By Christine Persaud
It’s funny to think how far we have come with cell phones, from the traditional ones with numeric keypads to ultra-thin devices with touchscreens that still fit in your pocket. But it’s also interesting to see how we are shifting back to some old design traditions. There’s a refreshed take on the clamshell design via sleek, foldable phones. These devices are often much more expensive than a traditional phone. But having one has become a sign of prestige.
What’s An Outdoor TV and Why Would You Want One?
By Christine Persaud
An outdoor TV isn’t just taking a flat-screen TV, mounting it outside, and calling it a day. Outdoor TVs are specially designed to for use outdoors, to withstand extreme temperatures, inclement weather, and handle direct sunlight.