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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…

Amazon’s vision for Zoox

Ged Smyth July 2, 2020

It is no secret that Amazon purchased Zoox last Friday for 1.2 billion dollars. Amazon plans on being a force in the autonomous hailing and autonomous ride-sharing market. This…

Unpacking the Latest from Samsung

Stephen Fung August 19, 2019

During Samsung’s annual ‘Unpacked’ event, which took place in Brooklyn, New York, the company announced a range of new products including the highly anticipated Samsung Galaxy Note 10 series…

Apple and BMW

Ged Smyth June 23, 2020

The car has become widely known as a computer on wheels.  There isn’t much these days that isn’t controlled by an electronic.  We don’t need a key to get…

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…

First Look: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G

GetConnected September 3, 2020

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

September Contest: Win a Samsung Galaxy A51 Smartphone

GetConnected September 3, 2020

This September, we’re giving away the Samsung Galaxy A5 1 Smartphone, valued at $429 Cdn. This Android-powered smartphone has quad cameras, 64GBs of storage, and a beautiful 6.5-inch screen….

August Contest: Win a Samsung Galaxy A71 Smartphone

GetConnected July 31, 2020

This August, we’re giving away the Samsung Galaxy A71 Smartphone, valued at $549 Cdn. This Android-powered smartphone has quad cameras, 128GBs of storage, and a beautiful 6.7-inch screen. To…

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…

Latest Travel Tech fresh from CES

John Biehler January 17, 2020

Fresh from Las Vegas and the Consumer Electronics Show, on the Global BC Noon News, Mike shared some of his latest travel tech as well as a roaming service…

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…

Unlock kid creativity Drawing Pad.

GetConnected July 10, 2020

Now, more than ever, it’s important to have ways to engage your kids and if you’re like me you’re probably looking for ways to keep them entertained without having…

A bit of a hold up for fitbit and Google

Ged Smyth July 3, 2020

It wasn’t that long ago that Google made the news by purchasing fitbit, a popular wearable fit technology. 2.8 billion dollars Canadian was the price tag and everything seemed…

It’s Here! The Samsung Galaxy Fold

GetConnected April 17, 2019

Mike Agerbo brings a first look of the Samsung Galaxy Fold on today’s Tech Talk segment at Global News! The Galaxy Fold boasts 512GB memory + 12 GB RAM,…

TCL Shows Why It’s Ready to Be More Than a TV Brand at CES 2021

Stephen Fung January 14, 2021

TCL has come a long way over the last 10 years. At CES 2021, they’ve shown that they are not stopping for anything. They are currently number two in…

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….

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…

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…

July Contest: Win an Alcatel Go Flip 3

GetConnected July 13, 2020

This month we’re giving away the Alcatel Go Flip 3 phone, valued at $99 Cdn. To win this prize, you just have to sign up (or already be subscribed)…

Feel safer with Anonymous Camera

GetConnected June 11, 2020

In a world where everything seems to be photo’d, video’d and recorded in general, it’s tough to have any type of Privacy. Playground,  a London AI startup is launching the…

Epicka Worldwide Wall Charger

International Travel Tech

GetConnected February 12, 2020

On today’s Tech Talk on Global BC Noon News, John Biehler shared with Neetu Garcha his must-have tech for international travel. Here are the featured items: EPICKA All in…

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No Tik Tok for Old Men and the Moto RAZR Returns

Stephen Fung November 19, 2019

The APP SHOW video podcast gets educated on Tik Tok. Shruti Shekar from MobileSyrup gives us the low down on how youngsters are getting down on the platform. We…

Apple and COVID-19 Contact Tracing

Ged Smyth June 19, 2020

There has been no shortage of discussion between Apple and Google when it comes to contract tracing apps and how they can benefit us. It looks like the functionality…

Step up your headphones with Helm DB12 AAAMP

GetConnected June 3, 2020

Helm Audio is about to launch an in line amplifier that attaches to your smartphone/computer and your wired headset to take your portable listening experience to the next level…

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…

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…

Could Fiat find its niche?

Ged Smyth July 8, 2020

Recently, Fiat presented the new Fiat 500 all-electric hatchback to Italy’s President Mattarella. What does this mean for Fiat? Fiat has been a brand that has publicly struggled in…

Bell is Turning On 5G

Ged Smyth June 15, 2020

If you live in the Greater Toronto Area, Montreal, Calgary, Edmonton and Vancouver, then you are in for a treat. Bell has launched the first part of its 5G network….

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…

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…

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…

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…

Global News Tech Talk - Oct 30 2019

Family Gadgets for Fitness and Entertainment

Stephen Fung October 30, 2019

On this Wednesday’s edition of Global News Tech Talk, AJ Vickery gets activated to show off some cool smart gadgets for both kids and parents. For the kids, we…

Clockwork Pi’s DevTerm

John Biehler November 26, 2020

The team that created the GameShell retro handheld console a few years ago is back again with a new, lust-inducing machine, the DevTerm. The all-in-one device is touted as…

First Look: Teracube 2e – the sustainable smartphone

Stephen Fung November 16, 2020

Teracube was one of the first companies to produce a sustainable smartphone. Their mission is to keep fewer smartphones out of landfills. In fact, they are happy if you…

The Future of Smart Clothing

GetConnected March 12, 2019

Wearable technology is much more than fitness tracking and aesthetically pleasing subwoofers, it can also include clothing! On this week’s Tech Talk, Mike Agerbo chats about the Revival Hoodie,…

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…

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…

The slow move to Signal

Ged Smyth July 6, 2020

What started back on June 17th as a boycott of Facebook by advertisers is spilling over to the average user. There is an increasing number of users moving away…

How to add accessibility features to Control Center

GetConnected May 26, 2020

Apple’s back with another really useful video on how to add some features to the Control Center. This is the menu that you can access by pulling down from…

CES 2021 Daily Coverage

John Biehler January 8, 2021

Every January, the planet converges on Las Vegas for the Consumer Electronics Show. But this year, it’s going to be different. It’s going to be virtual. So, that’s why…

Tech Talk: Apple iPhone SE & Free AppleTV+ content

GetConnected May 1, 2020

Mike Agerbo joins Neetu Garcha on Global BC’s Noon News hour to share his hands-on first look at Apple’s newest low cost iPhone SE and some of the free…

Tech Talk: Latest Smartphones shipped to you

GetConnected April 24, 2020

On this week’s Tech Talk on Global BC’s Morning News, Mike Agerbo discussed the latest smartphones out now (or very soon) that you can have shipped to your house….

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CRTC Shakes SPAM Callers and Conversational Stories

Stephen Fung December 23, 2019

On this week’s APP SHOW video podcast the CRTC gives Canadians a small Xmas present in the form of a SPAM caller crackdown. We also learn about an app…

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The Top iPhone Apps of 2019 and China Scans Everyone

Stephen Fung December 12, 2019

On this week’s APP SHOW video podcast we discuss why China is scanning all of its citizens. We also look at a search engine that doesn’t spy on you…

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