February 27, 2021, marks a day, twenty-five years ago, when a young boy named Ash Ketchum from Pallet Town met his best friend, Pikachu. Together, they ventured out worldwide on…
How much help would you accept to improve your writing ability? Grammarly says it can hold your hand along the way and help fix your mistakes every time. By now,…
Mike shares some smart home devices to make water management more efficient and help prevent mishaps. Products shown include: Flo by Moen Smart Water Shut Off System Flo by Moen…
A video doorbell announces to anyone that visits your home that you value your security. It’s a sign that any number of connected security products could be behind the door….
The death of radio has been greatly exaggerated if you consider how much the Internet expanded access, and TuneIn Radio is among the most popular. TuneIn streams a lot of…
It doesn’t usually take long to find a good word processor because so few options dominate the landscape, and that’s why Google Docs stands out. Google has built up Docs…
Whenever I see someone toss batteries of any kind into a garbage bin, I cringe. Not just because all those chemicals, metals, plastics, and other materials can end up poisoning…
Working from home? Mike shares some tech products to help update your home office including one of the latest laptops from MSI. Products mentioned include (linked on the side of…
In our last blog post, we walked you through many of the things to consider when building a PC. From the case to the CPU, we went through several considerations…
Mike shows off some high tech cleaning gadgets, plus he has the latest tech news, including how Coca-Cola is working to reduce its environmental footprint….
The explosion of virtual conferencing and video calls over the last 12 months has exposed the limitations of computer microphones with respect to audible clarity. If you’ve taken part in…
The pandemic has created a rush to work from home. As a result, the rise in online fraud has increased dramatically. Why? Firstly, no longer are workers shielded by Internet…
Mike shares a variety of chargers to power up all your high tech gadgets, whether you’re at home, at the office or on the go on Global BC’s News at…
When most people think of Canada, they think of Winter, hockey, and fluffy snowflakes. While in some parts of the country that might be the scene this time of year,…
This month, we’re giving away a ZTE Grand X View 4 tablet valued at $180. To win this prize, you just have to sign up (or already be subscribed) to…
The crisp white snow and cool winter air accented the coming clash between two smartphone titans. High atop Seymour Mountain in Vancouver, BC, Canada, a historic battle between the Samsung…
Apple has long positioned its iCloud service as a surefire way to back up and protect your data as an iOS or Mac user. You can get some of that…
Apple is set to unveil some cool new services and features, including an iPhone face id that works with masks. Mike Agerbo gives us a preview of that and some…
Most web browsers will have you leaving digital breadcrumbs behind, putting your online privacy up for grabs, but you have options. Cookies come in many forms, and not all of…
Why would you build a PC? When Henry Cavill, the man of steel himself, built a PC last year, the Internet exploded. Who knew Superman was a computer nerd and…
Mike runs down the latest tech news, including why Apple says it’s critical to update your iPhone right away. Plus, why you should consider Michelin X-Ice if you’re looking to…
This weekend, Mike and I will be talking about my recent adventures in laser cutting on our GetConnected Radio show so I thought I’d capture some thoughts about it in…
Mike shares some tech-inspired gifts your Valentine will love on Global BC’s Noon News Hour….
Virtually speaking, CES 2021 was a difficult place to see what many companies have planned for release this year. A major player in those show and tells is the computer…
A greater focus on user privacy is casting a bright light on messaging apps that keep a tighter lid on who you communicate with at all times. You can thank…
It’s probably not a surprise that sanitizing gadgets is part of the narrative during a pandemic, but is this something meant to last, or just another passing tech trend? While…
Amazon Prime is known more for free shipping when buying stuff online, but the streaming video service stands out on its own for some obvious reasons. Prime Video plays in…
The Kingston Workflow Station was announced at CES 2021, and it was a product that spoke directly to some of us on the team. Namely Robin, our videographer and editor,…
With the winter months coming, you may want to stay indoors and drink hot chocolate and eat carbs, but we all know that’s not good for both your physical or…
Mike reviews the latest smart devices from Amazon, including: the Echo, Echo Dot and Echo with Clock on Global BC’s Noon News Hour. Products mentioned include: Amazon Echo (4th Gen)…
As privacy and security become front of mind, messaging apps like WhatsApp are going under the microscope. Even though many of us communicate thoughtfully with our friends and family, our…
Mike discusses some of the top trends in transportation to come out of the 2021 Consumer Electronics Show on Global BC’s Morning News….
Mike Agerbo shares some of his top technology picks from Consumer Electronics Show 2021 and the latest Samsung Smartphones on Global BC’s Noon News Hour. Products mentioned include: Vmed Smartphone…
It’s hard to show off new vehicles and their technology in a virtual show, but as has been the case the last few years, the auto sector is hinting at…
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 the…
Leave it to Samsung to pre-empt an entire Consumer Electronics Show to do their own event. Samsung Unpacked just happened, and that means the NEW Galaxy S21 series is now…
It’s true! Samsung bumped CES 2021 with their Samsung Unpacked event. Earlier, they announced their new Galaxy S21 series of smartphones. Now they’ve got a new set of Bluetooth true…
Mike Agerbo shows off some of the gadgets being showcased at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show, including a high-tech version of the Rubik’s cube, high tech security camera system and…
Mike Agerbo shows off the next generation of must-have gadgets from the virtual Consumer Electronics Show (aka CES) on Global BC’s Morning News. Products featured (announced but not yet available)…
As a group of content creators, videographers and photographers, we’re always dealing with memory cards from different cameras, devices, and drives. As a result, we inevitably end up with an…
ASUS brand Republic of Gamers (ROG) announced one of the first WiFi 6E (802.11ax) router to the market at the virtual CES 2021 show. The ROG Rapture GT-AXE11000 takes advantage…
Feeding the need for more and faster storage solutions, WD and SanDisk have introduced a series of refreshes to their product lines for CES 2021 that include an upgrade to…
CES 2021 begins its virtual activities today, and many media outlets, like this one, will be jumping on many conferences and calls to find out about the latest tech. All…
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 we’re…
Pro hockey is back for the 2020-21 season, and NHL Live is the primary platform to bring most of the league’s games for the regular season and playoffs to your…
If you’re keeping an eye on smart watches these days, you know there’s an emerging category now known as health watches. But what’s truly the difference between a health watch…
Go into any store selling electronics and you can easily get overwhelmed with all of the television options available now. 4K, 8K, OLED, LED, HD, QLED. The 8K TV is…
Mike shares how to get the best of both home automation and security with some smart home security systems, plus he has the latest news from the tech world….
Cord-cutters looking for a way to bring in free over-the-air TV channels have a new Tablo device to do it with, and it finally connects via HDMI. If you’re not…
Shopping for truly wireless earbuds? You’ve got an insane amount of choice, so how can you know what to pick? Let’s take a look at some of the buying considerations…
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