Valentine’s day tech gifts for her
By Gadjo Sevilla
Technology isn’t just for techies, the latest devices show renewed interest in fashion and style, as well as convenience, so we have a lot of attractive gift ideas for ladies on Valentine’s Day.
Tag: mobile
What Google gets right and what it doesn’t as a hardware maker
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla
We’ve seen a mammoth harvest of new devices including the Pixel 2 smartphone, the Google Home family of smart speakers, a high-end convertible Chromebook as well as an A.I.-enabled selfie camera.
How Your Smartphone Can Help in an Emergency
By Christine Persaud
The smartphone can actually be a key tool in not only providing a means for you to reach out to first responders in the event of an emergency, but also to provide them with pertinent details when you aren’t in a capacity to do so.
Computer Hacks, Smartphone Tracks and “Evil Maid” Protection from Snowden, Citizen Lab, EFF
by Lee Rickwood
Protection against computer hacking, smartphone tracking and a nasty new entity known as the “evil maid” is available with new applications for mobile and desktop users.
Data Drives Traffic Decisions on King St. as Toronto Joins Mobile App Program
by Lee Rickwood
“We can outsmart traffic together” is a rallying cry for users of traffic and navigation apps like Waze, and the programs in place to share crowd-sourced data with cities around the world.
Manage data use on smartphones to avoid dreaded overages
The constant need for streaming music and video, network-heavy games and apps, social media as well as text, voice and video communication functions have us draining our data faster than ever before.
Reviewing the Amazon Kindle Oasis
By Ted Kritsonis
The Kindle Oasis is Amazon’s most advanced e-reader and made for people who power through titles with regularity.
Looking for a phone? Consider these mid-range devices
By Ted Kritsonis
Flagship smartphones are expensive purchases these days, even if you decide to go on contract, so mid-range devices may offer a better way out without totally breaking the bank.