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…
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…
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….
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,…
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 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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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:…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 them…
The House of Marley has positioned itself uniquely in the market. They make a high-end audio product and they have always strived to be environmentally conscious. This year Marley will…
Mike shared some new cell phone options that won’t break your bank account that are still packed with features. These include: TCL 10L ($350/$13 monthly on Bell or Telus) TCL…
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 North…
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 from…
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 lovely….
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 is…
I have spent the last couple of weeks with the new Jabra Elite active 75t and I have to say I am impressed. Until now, it has been tough to…
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 in…
iOS 14 feels like Apple took a look around at Google, Facebook, and Huawei and said: “those look like some great ideas… do you mind if we take them and…
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…
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 has…
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. Access…
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 app…
Streaming apps are everywhere you look. Between Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify and others, it seems hard to stand apart from the crowd. So how do you differentiate yourself? I…
Are two screens always better than one? LG thinks so, as the V60 ThinQ marks its second attempt at a smartphone sporting a second functional display. Dual-screen phones aren’t common,…
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 claiming….
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 the…
The time of the smartphone audio jack is rapidly coming to an end. But that doesn’t mean that we simply let manufacturers off the hook if they don’t at least…
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 content…
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. Apple…
Huawei is set to debut its next flagship smartphone in Canada but it may be a tough sell. We also have a preview of a forthcoming tablet. Huawei Mate 30…
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…
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 One…
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….
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…
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 from…
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 from…
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 and…
On this week’s APP SHOW video podcast it seems that CyberMonday has become CyberWeek, which will probably become CyberMonth at some point. That just means more gadget deals for longer….
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…
On this week’s APP SHOW video podcast it seems like everyone is getting hacked. First, 1000s of Disney+ accounts have been compromised and are now being sold on the dark…
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 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 also…
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