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Tech Talk: New gadgets from Apple and Kobo

John Biehler November 12, 2020

Tech expert Mike Agerbo shows of the latest offerings from Apple and Kobo, including the iPhone 12 Mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max….

Tech Talk: Teracube 2e & Apple Watch accessories

John Biehler November 9, 2020

Mike Agerbo shares the new Teracube 2e smartphone, the latest iPhone cases and new straps you can now get for your Apple Watch from Nomad….

Tech Talk: Tablet Tech

John Biehler November 5, 2020

In the market for a new tablet? Mike Agerbo shares his top four picks on Global BC’s Noon News Hour….

First Look: iPhone 12 Accessories from Logiix

GetConnected November 3, 2020

With the launch of the iPhone 12 line of smartphones, Apple has stopped including a few key accessories in the box. We take a look at some options from Logiix…

Tech Talk: Apple unveils its latest iPhone

John Biehler October 22, 2020

Mike Agerbo shows off the iPhone 12 & 12 Pro plus a long list of the newest Apple accessories from Logiix….

Hands On: Apple iPhone 12 and 12 Pro

John Biehler October 21, 2020

We’ve got the iPhone 12 and 12 Pro ahead of Apple’s release this Friday. Mike unboxes them and shares what’s new and the differences between the two models. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yelwi4xqYC8 While…

Samsung Buds Live or Apple AirPods Pro – Which One is Right For You?

Stephen Fung October 19, 2020

The eternal battle between Samsung and Apple rages on in the wireless Bluetooth earbud-style headphone space. While Apple has a bit of a lead with the AirPods, Samsung has been…

Google Pixel 5 5G Unboxed – Redefining the Flagship Smartphone?

Stephen Fung October 16, 2020

The simultaneous launch of two new Google Pixel series smartphones has Android fans excited and slightly confused. For starters, the Google Pixel 5 series is considered a flagship phone. Still,…

Google Pixel 4a 5G Unboxed – Worth the Upgrade?

Stephen Fung October 16, 2020

The Google Pixel series continues to be the standard-bearer for the Android platform. The Google Pixel 4a 5G is the latest upgrade to the previous 4 series Pixel phones. The…

Pulse SMS is a premium Android texting app. Here’s what you need to know

Ted Kritsonis October 16, 2020

Android is a pretty open mobile operating system, leaving each phone manufacturer to use its own texting app. Pulse SMS serves as a unifying app that could work across devices,…

iPhone 12, 12 mini, Pro, and Pro Max are here

Graham Williams October 14, 2020

With the launch fo the iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPhone 12 Pro Max, Apple has landed the idea that 5G is here around the world….

First Impressions: Apple’s iPhone 12 Event

Stephen Fung October 13, 2020

Virtual excitement filled the air this morning as the world tuned in to see one more thing from Apple in 2020. Their Fall Event welcomed some highly anticipated, including the…

Why Ampere’s Unravel AW+ Wireless Charging Pad is Better than Apple’s AirPower

Stephen Fung October 6, 2020

When Apple announced the AirPower charging pad, many wallets were ready to pay. The appeal of a tiny walled garden for your Apple Watch, iPhone and AirPods, that provided continuous…

Google unveils new products aimed at being value buys

Ted Kritsonis October 1, 2020

Google announced a quartet of new products at its virtual “Launch Night In” event, and one of the underlying themes was that they weren’t obscenely expensive. It likely won’t shock…

Google Pixel 4A: The Accessibility Review

Gary Steeves September 29, 2020

Today I’m taking a look at the newest phone in the Pixel family, the Pixel 4A.  This is Google’s latest mid-range offering.  The Pixel 4A is powered by the QUALCOMM…

Tech Talk: Latest Wearables from Samsung

John Biehler September 28, 2020

Mike Agerbo discusses the latest tech news including Ring’s new security drone and Amazon Sidewalk. He also shows off some new Samsung products, including the Galaxy Watch 3 and Galaxy…

Belkin’s Boost Charge 3-in-1 Wireless Charger Gives Us What Apple Doesn’t

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Apple’s eco-system provided us with the iPhone, then the AirPods, and then the Watch. They also offered a mess of charging cables on our nightstands. And while Apple promised to…

It Can Charge Your Laptop Too? – Logiix Piston Power USB Power Delivery Series

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USB power banks have become ubiquitous with the wide adoption of smartphones, tablets, and other devices that seek a source of power when depleted. It’s challenging to find a power…

Tech Talk: All the Apple Event Updates

John Biehler September 16, 2020

Mike Agerbo has some of the highlights from Apple’s latest product launch and explains why a new iPhone is not one of them….

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…

Apple Watch Series 6 & SE Announced

Graham Williams September 15, 2020

Apple kicked things off in a big way today with Apple Watch, announcing the new Apple Watch Series 6 and Apple Watch SE. WatchOS 7 will also be available tomorrow,…

Hands On: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2

Mike Agerbo September 11, 2020

I’ve seen the future, and its folding like a Christopher Nolan film. Samsung has released updated versions of both their Galaxy Z Flip and Galaxy Z Fold Phones in the…

First Look: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G

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Mike shares his thoughts on the latest iteration of the folding smartphone from Samsung, the Galaxy Z Flip 5G. https://youtu.be/0lG0AdK6-NU When the first incarnation of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip…

Tech Talk: Latest Smartphones

John Biehler August 27, 2020

Mike Agerbo shares with Neetu Garcha on Global BC Noon News Hour, three of the hottest new smartphones hitting the market. Those phones include: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G Samsung…

New Fitbit Devices: Sense, Versa 3 and Inspire 2

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Fitbit is synonymous with fitness tracking and health, but many competitors, including Apple with their Apple Watch, have taken some of the brand’s thunder. Following it’s recent acquisition by Google,…

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,…

BlackBerry to Release 5G Device in Mid 2021

Ged Smyth August 19, 2020

It seems like a lifetime ago that BlackBerry dominated the smartphone market. They had a full QWERTY keyboard and the best email security, making them the obvious choice for business…

Shootout at the App Store Corral

John Biehler August 18, 2020

There is a battle brewing between game/app developers and the app stores that Apple and Google both manage. For a while now, Apple and to some extent, Google have been…

Samsung Galaxy A71 5G – Accessibility Review

Gary Steeves August 18, 2020

One of life’s little challenges, when you’re blind like me, is to find a fully accessible smartphone.  Here, I’m checking out Samsung’s mid-range A71 5G phone.  It features a Qualcomm…

Thinking of getting Kindle Unlimited? Here’s what you need to know

Ted Kritsonis August 14, 2020

Amazon calls it “binge reading” when referring to Kindle Unlimited, its eBook subscription service, but it depends on what you want to read. The concept of an all-you-can-read platform isn’t…

Tech Talk: New Android Smartphones

GetConnected August 13, 2020

Tech expert Mike Agerbo compares two of the hottest new smartphones on the market: the Google Pixel 4a and the Samsung Note 20 Ultra 5G on Global BC’s Noon News…

Google Lookout Gets Several New Updates

Ged Smyth August 13, 2020

Google Lookout provides an amazing service: it uses computer vision to help the lives of those who are vision impaired. Lookout uses your smartphone camera lens to interpret what it…

ShakeAlert: An Android Earthquake Alert System

Ged Smyth August 12, 2020

There are certain areas of the world that are prone to earthquakes. While these naturally occurring phenomena happen quite often, they can be very dangerous. To help facilitate real-time communication…

New York MTA Asks Apple to Make iPhone Unlock Easier

Ged Smyth August 11, 2020

New York MTA (transit agency) has asked Apple to make it possible for iPhone users unlock their phones without removing their masks. With the pandemic continuing to wreak havoc, we…

Huawei Kirin chip production to exit the U.S.

Ged Smyth August 10, 2020

The large tech company Huawei is facing an interesting hurdle. With mounting pressure and U.S. sanction, they will no longer be able to make its Kirin chip by the end…

Kobo Plus is an eBook buffet: Here’s what you need to know

Ted Kritsonis August 7, 2020

If you’re on the hunt for a service that can offer as many eBooks as you can lay your eyes on, Kobo Plus is the newest kid on the block….

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,…

Instagram Reels takes on TikTok for Short Video

Ged Smyth August 5, 2020

TikTok has hit the scene recently and has gandered some controversy. An app that is centered around a short video with music has taken over social media. TikTok however has…

Tech Talk: What’s new in wireless earbuds

GetConnected August 3, 2020

Tech expert Mike Agerbo has the latest technology news and also shows off the latest wireless earbuds from Defunc. These are the products mentioned: Defunc True Gaming Earbuds Defunc True…

Google Pixel 4a: The next generation of Google Pixel

Mike Agerbo August 3, 2020

Today, Google announced its follow up to the Pixel 3a smartphone with the new Google Pixel 4a. The Pixel 4a will be Google’s lower price point offering for the latter…

Canadian COVID Alert App is Now Available to Download

Ged Smyth July 31, 2020

It wasn’t too long ago we were writing on the beta for COVID Alert. Today, Ontario went live as the first testing province. Those with smartphones are encouraged to download…

Microsoft Family Safety App; Keeping your family safe

Ged Smyth July 28, 2020

There is no doubt that screen time is going up and not down during the pandemic. With a large percentage of people working from home, it can seem impossible to…

Ransomware takes Garmin down for a few days

Ged Smyth July 27, 2020

It has been a rough few days for the tech company. It appears as if Garmin was the subject of a reported ransomware attack. Starting last Wednesday, users have not…

Ottawa partners with Bird Canada

Ged Smyth July 17, 2020

Back at the end of November, the Ontario government announced an e-scooter pilot program to help grow Ontario’s economy. Only a few months later we are seeing that come to…

Tech Talk: Smartphone Accessories & Pixel Buds 2

GetConnected July 16, 2020

This week on Global BC’s Noon News Hour, Mike Agerbo shared some new accessories from Logiix and the new Pixel Buds from Google. More details on the products Mike mentioned:…

Could Virgin TV Replace your Provider?

Ged Smyth July 15, 2020

TV streaming is taking over our living rooms, bedrooms, and basements. With all of the options out there you wonder why we need a traditional television service provider. The issue…

2022 Nissan Ariya, the EV SUV we have been waiting for?

Ged Smyth July 15, 2020

It doesn’t seem like long ago that the Nissan Leaf was one of only a couple of full EV cars on the road. The last few years have seen a…

First Looks: TCL 10L and 10 Pro Smartphones

GetConnected July 13, 2020

One of the biggest players in the television world has turned their attention to much smaller screens. The TCL 10 Pro and 10 L are the first batch of smartphones…

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…

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