So you’ve decided to purchase an electric vehicle. You’re satisfied that the range will work for you, and you’re looking forward to saving money and the environment. But how do…
Mike Agerbo contributed to this Global BC News at 6 segment about the rise in assaults due to high demand for next generation video game consoles which recently launched and…
People know Flickr as a photo storage and sharing platform, but the best parts need your money, so is it worth paying to subscribe? Flickr was once created by Canadian…
It was time for Mike to upgrade his drives in his NETGEAR ReadyNAS network storage enclosure. After an extremely infuriating experience, the tool-less drive tray broke in his hands. What…
From electric toothbrushes to a shiatsu foot massager Mike Agerbo shows off some cool new health and fitness gadgets that would make great holiday gift ideas….
With social distancing and remote interactions forming the basis of our ‘new normal’ it might feel tough to stay connected to family and friends. Fortunately technology can help! There are…
With the speed at which information is disseminated online, print media in the age of technology continues to evolve. But is the print media model sustainable in the face of…
“Careful, if you remove this account, its offline … yada yada yada. Do you want to continue?” My JAWS screen reader from Freedom Scientific reads me the warning loud and…
Range anxiety is a real thing. But it’s not just something that is an electric vehicle phenomenon. It exists whether you’re driving a gas vehicle on a long road trip…
Up until very recently, the majority of ‘Apple’ products found on Amazon were either knockoffs or poorly labelled 3rd party products. Apple has sold genuine products in the US on…
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 buy…
There is nothing worse than undercooked turkey or overcooked steak when you’re celebrating the holidays. While there are plenty of tips out there to help you get the perfect color…
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…
Mike takes the wraps off Apple’s latest iPhone 12 iterations, the iPhone 12 mini and the iPhone 12 Pro Max. https://youtu.be/5VtTKWru-ak Big vs Small Let’s start off talking about the…
Tech expert Mike Agerbo shows of the latest offerings from Apple and Kobo, including the iPhone 12 Mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max….
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…
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….
Disney+ has been a newer player in the video streaming space, but is there enough content to keep you paying for it? Unlike other platforms, like Apple TV+, for instance,…
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…
In the market for a new tablet? Mike Agerbo shares his top four picks on Global BC’s Noon News Hour….
As urban densification continues and populations grow, we face a number of challenges in making urban housing livable. Issues of sustainability, affordability, desirability, and community engagement are complex and impact…
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…
This month, we’re giving away a Google Pixel 4 XL smartphone in “Oh So Orange” valued at $800. It has 128gb storage capacity. To win this prize, you just have…
Apple TV+ turns a year old, and is getting better with an increase in content, but is it worth spending money to get the streaming service? When it first launched…
Tech expert Mike Agerbo shows off the latest gadgets to make your home smarter, including the Roomba i3+ that empties its own dustbin! He also shows some connected lighting products…
Every year, charity and not-for-profit organizations rely on galas, walks, runs, and other in-person events for fundraising. These organizations play a critical role in our economy but, more importantly, they…
It’s easier than ever to share and transfer files on both computers and mobile devices, but not every option is necessarily great at it. The best ones stand out for…
Need a new device to connect to your TV and stream video? Tech expert Mike Agerbo runs down your options, plus he shares the week’s top tech stories….
We finally got our hands on the new Streambar from Roku. This is a super compact soundbar that also sports a 4K streaming device inside. https://youtu.be/6UjYB3FhWbA Like all Roku products,…
It is 2020, but landlines are still a thing for at least 60% of Canadian households, and there’s a good chance many of them are paying too much for it….
Mike Agerbo shows off the iPhone 12 & 12 Pro plus a long list of the newest Apple accessories from Logiix….
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…
If nothing else, the COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the shortcomings of elder care in Canada. This week on GetConnected AT WORK, Mike Agerbo and Chris Pereira speak with Julian…
If you work with documents in an office, there’s a good chance you deal with PDFs. The ubiquitous file format is easy to manage, unless you have to edit it….
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…
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,…
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…
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,…
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….
This week on GetConnected AT WORK, our hosts, Mike Agerbo and Chris Pereira, speak with Ricardo Ameerali, Vancouver’s Real Estate Therapist to discuss the ways in which technology has changed…
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…
HomePod mini is far more important than the size would suggest. Apple’s new smart speaker is the trojan horse that has been so needed by the ecosystem: it’s the low-cost,…
The pandemic shifted the start days but Amazon is back with it’s annual Prime Day deals starting on Tuesday, October 13 and going until Wednesday, October 14th. Some deals are…
Not everyone can own a Tesla with Sentry Mode. For the rest of us, there are products like the VAVA 1080p Dual Dash Cam. This system features easy installation, night…
Google has overhauled its smart speaker. Mike Agerbo discusses the changes on Global BC’s Noon News Hour….
In the fourth episode of GetConnected AT WORK, our hosts, Mike Agerbo and Chris Pereira, speak with Adrian Solgaard, CEO of Solgaard to discuss responsible production in consumer technology. As…
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…
Canadians officially get their shot at owning the new Google Nest Audio Smart Speaker this week. This latest Google-powered smart speaker is the company’s latest push to adopt the Nest…
You have an important interview, meeting, lecture or speech that you’d like to both record and transcribe all at once. Otter is an app and service that does just that,…
This October, we’re giving away the newly announced Roku Streambar, valued at $189 Cdn. To win this prize, you just have to sign up (or already be subscribed) to our…
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