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Use your DSLR or mirrorless camera as a webcam

Ted Kritsonis November 13, 2020

Video calling is now the norm amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, so what if you could move beyond your computer’s aging camera and use a DSLR or mirrorless camera instead? You…

Apple Announces New M1 Processor and Computing Lineup

John Biehler November 10, 2020

This morning during Apple’s “One More Thing” event, CEO Tim Cook and his team unveiled the new CPU processor, the M1 as expected. This new chip will power a new…

How are the Logitech Master and MX Keys for multi-screen home offices?

Ted Kritsonis November 5, 2020

Whether you’re self-employed running a business from home, or setting up something more permanent with multiple screens, Logitech’s MX Master mice and MX Keys keyboards may be one way to…

Are These the Portable SSDs You Are Looking For?

Stephen Fung September 17, 2020

SSDs or solid-state drives have come a long way. From being mostly unaffordable hardware for PC enthusiasts to now being standard equipment in many notebook PCs. Portable SSDs have also…

iPad Air Gets A Serious Set Of Upgrades

Graham Williams September 15, 2020

The iPad Air is bringing a huge jump in performance to Apple’s most popular model, along with some smart new hardware features that bring it inline with Apple’s iPad Pro…

Apple One & Apple Fitness+ Announced

Graham Williams September 15, 2020

Apple One is finally here: the service that combines all of Apple’s offerings into one easy bundle, saving subscribers money. The service launches this fall. Apple One For some, like…

Windows 10 Done Right? Our Take on Microsoft’s Surface Devices

Stephen Fung September 14, 2020

As a software company, Microsoft it’s hard to control the hardware experience. With so many variations of hardware to support, from so many different sources, Microsoft offers both choice and…

Tech Talk: Back to School Gadgets

GetConnected September 10, 2020

On Global BC’s Noon News Hour, Mike Agerbo shows off some affordable back-to-school tech gadgets, including a device that will let you store and access your data anywhere. You can…

Tech Talk: More Back to School tech

GetConnected September 2, 2020

Educate yourself with these high-tech gadgets. Mike Agerbo shows off the must-have back-to-school computers and smartphones. Here’s the products that Mike mentioned: Apple iPad Pro Apple MacBook Pro 13″ Huawei…

Tech Talk: Microsoft Surface devices for Back to School

GetConnected August 19, 2020

John Biehler shows off some of the latest products and accessories from Microsoft that might be a perfect fit for back to school or work, including the Surface Go 2,…

Tech Talk: Back to School tech from Asus

GetConnected August 17, 2020

On Monday, John Biehler shared the latest tech news and some products to help with back to school/work planning with Neetu Garcha on Global BC’s Morning News. More information about…

Toshiba Exits Laptop Market

Ged Smyth August 10, 2020

It seems like only yesterday I was working on a sales floor at Future Shop: flat-panel TVs were in their infancy and Toshiba was king of the laptop. With top-notch…

StartMeStick review

Ted Kritsonis August 7, 2020

Looking to give your old computer one job to do? Plug in a StartMeStick and you may be able to breathe new, one-dimensional life to it. That’s the ultimate premise…

SpaceX launches more Starlink Satellites

Ged Smyth August 7, 2020

From launches to The International Space Station all the way to sending up satellites to help improve the world’s bandwidth, it seems as if SpaceX is turning space into a…

Samsung Unpacked 2020 goes virtual

John Biehler August 5, 2020

This morning, Samsung held their annual Unpacked event, but for the first time, as expected due to the pandemic, they hosted it virtually. Normally these events are private media events,…

Konami throws its hat in the ring with a gaming PC

Ged Smyth July 29, 2020

Konami is a name we all know and love from the gaming world. I have fond memories of playing Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in the arcade. Titles such as Contra,…

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How to use EventBrite instead of Facebook Events

Graham Williams July 13, 2020

Kicking the Facebook Habit™ isn’t easy, but it’s worthwhile. The less time and energy that you give Facebook, the better it is for you, for me, and for everyone on…

How To Use Signal Messenger

Graham Williams July 10, 2020

It’s become more clear every day that engaging with any Facebook property isn’t good for your privacy. Removing the Facebook app is a good start to reducing the amount of…

The new Dell XPS Desktop

Ged Smyth July 10, 2020

Dell has just launched its latest XPS Desktop and it is a powerhouse.  Here is a quick overview of the features. A new 10th generation Intel® CoreTM processor-powered XPS desktop…

Samplr for Touchbar

John Biehler July 9, 2020

If you’re interested in making music and have a MacBook Pro with a Touchbar, you may want to try out Samplr for Touchbar. From the developer of the Samplr app…

Apple Opens iOS 14 & iPadOS 14 Public Beta Program

John Biehler July 9, 2020

As mentioned during the recent WWDC session, Apple has opened up their Public Beta Software program for non-developers to check out the new software for iOS and iPad devices. Previously,…

Thunderbolt 4 in a nutshell

Ged Smyth July 9, 2020

Intel revealed new details about Thunderbolt™ 4, the next generation of its universal cable connectivity solution. There is an increased minimum performance requirement, expanded capabilities, and USB4 specification compliance. For…

Twister OS for Raspberry Pi 4

John Biehler June 25, 2020

Pi-Labs is back with an update to their Raspbian-X software image for the Raspberry Pi 4 computer: Twister OS. This new version lets you easily switch between the Raspbian X…

How to Fix Mac Bluetooth Audio Issues

Graham Williams June 25, 2020

If you own AirPods or Bluetooth headphones, you’ve probably been getting a lot of use out of them. Because they pair so quickly with your Mac, they’ve become my daily…

macOS Turns 11: Big Sur Brings Big Changes

Graham Williams June 22, 2020

Continuing on the theme of “yeah, those things you’ve been asking about for ten years… we’re doing it”, macOS Big Sur is unifying the experience across all of Apple’s devices….

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Is Apple ditching Intel for ARM?

Graham Williams June 22, 2020

Yes, and no. There’s a rumour that Apple will announce a “move to ARM-based Macs” today that has tech nerds in a lather. For many, Apple’s move to Intel processors…

Apple’s WWDC Keynote

Ged Smyth June 22, 2020

This week marks the beginning of Apple WWDC (World Wide Developers Conference). An event that most people in our industry mark on the calendars.  This year will be a bit…

Five Technologies Apple Must Improve in 2020

Graham Williams June 21, 2020

I had a friend say to me “you’re not in the Apple ecosystem, you ARE the Apple Ecosystem”, which is to say that while Apple gear is my weapon of…

Intel’s new Hybrid Processor: why you want one

Ged Smyth June 11, 2020

With the world of Notebooks getting more diverse, the demand for more efficient and versatile processors is at an all time high. Intel is all in with their new Intel…

Apple to Add Mac Trade-In Program in Canada and US

GetConnected June 10, 2020

Apple has announced plans to launch a Mac trade-in program in its retail stores across the U.S and Canada. This joins existing programs offered for their other products like iPhones…

Tech Talk: Father’s Day Gifts

GetConnected June 3, 2020

This week, on Global BC’s Noon News Hour, Mike Agerbo shared some tech gifts that you still have time to order before Father’s Day. Here are the products Mike mentioned…

Welcome back Samsung: The Book S, Ion & Flex

GetConnected June 1, 2020

With the class of 2020 closing in on graduation and father’s day just around the corner Samsung is re-entering the Canadian laptop market with 3 new models that could be…

Relive Windows 95/XP on your Raspberry Pi 4

John Biehler April 21, 2020

Pi Lab has created the ultimate nostalgic version of Raspbian for the Raspberry Pi 4 single board computer, with their releases of Raspbian XP and Raspbian 95. By making a…

Working from Home tips

GetConnected April 2, 2020

On this week’s Global BC Noon News, Mike Agerbo discussed tips to be more productive at home. Extending your screen real estate: Apple Side Car Connecting your laptop to TV…

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HUAWEI’s Latest Products Make Us Poorer

Stephen Fung February 27, 2020

The Mobile World Congress in Barcelona isn’t happening. But the Chinese mobile giant, HUAWEI, carries on with product announcements for all its new products. They’re pushing through with launching new…

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The Hubbub About Hubs

Stephen Fung February 10, 2020

On Global News Tech Talk today, John and Jennifer are talking about things that can help you clear off some much-needed desk space. Tech like USB hubs can make connecting…

Lenovo @ CES 2020

John Biehler January 20, 2020

We had the chance to chat with Chris Fabes from Lenovo at CES and he shared with us some of the exciting new products coming later this year to Canada….

Samsung @ CES 2020

John Biehler January 20, 2020

A highlight of every CES is always a visit to the sprawling Samsung booth. This year was no exception as they showcased a host of new products and innovations in…

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Canada’s Must Have Black Friday Deals

Stephen Fung November 27, 2019

On Today’s Global News Tech Talk the wallets become lighter yet again as Canada’s biggest weekend of shopping is happening this Friday. Mike and Sonia discuss all of the great…

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Apple Gear for Creative Pros

Stephen Fung November 20, 2019

On Today’s Global News Tech Talk, our wallets become a little lighter as we look at some of the latest Apple products. These are products that are geared toward creative…

The New Mac Pro Is Not a $11,000 Cheese Grater

Graham Williams June 4, 2019

Apple’s World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC2019) is an exciting time for developers, but they’re not the only ones paying attention. Apple users tune in, too, because this show is part briefing and…

Tech Talk: New from Apple

GetConnected April 12, 2019

On this week’s Tech Talk, Mike Agerbo brings Global News an exclusive look at some of the Apple products recently announced at the Apple Spring Event! These include the new…

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