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Students Help Montreal Start-up Develop Breakthrough Tech to Convert Energy From Light

By Yasmin Ranade
Laval-based WattByWatt has developed breakthrough technology to convert light to energy, which could disrupt how we power everyday electronics. Potential applications for the novel energy system range from charging cell phones or Internet of Things (IoT) sensors, to powering the beacons and smart RFID tags found on items in the supermarket, to charging outdoor cameras or household WiFi networks.

Win a Samsung UV Sanitizer with Wireless Charging

Prize value $69.99 Contest Closed Take advantage of wireless charging that sanitizes your phone and supported devices. Defend yourself against everyday germs with the help of the Samsung UV Sanitizer Case. It features dual UV lamps to sterilise your belongings…

Video Content Creation: Here’s What You Need to Get Started

By Christine Persaud
With influencer culture on the rise along with social sites like TikTok and YouTube, video content creation is becoming more and more popular among amateurs and aspiring vloggers. Whether you’re looking to be part of a trend (Instagram reels, anyone?), to start a new hobby, or even hope to turn video content creation into a side business, there are simple ways to get started.

Keeping Your Kids Safe Online

By Christine Persaud
It’s important to ensure that when kids are online, they have a safe experience. And it appears that most Canadian parents aren’t being very diligent about this.

Essential Back-to-School Tech for 2022

By Christine Persaud
When it comes to tech, there will be a few items on every student’s list that they consider essential. Here, we look at some of the back-to-school tech worth grabbing for your school-aged kids, from the later grade school years to high school and beyond.

Buying Refurbished Tech: Is It Worth It?

By Christine Persaud
While you might initially think buying refurbished is a recipe for disappointment, it can actually save you tons. You can get a higher-end product than you budget might otherwise allow, and it may very well be a new product, or at least function like new.