Love online shopping? You’re not alone. It’s actually becoming a popular pastime in Canada. But in order to protect your computer — and your personal identity – be sure to take heed to these online shopping safety tips.

In this week’s ‘Tech Talk’ radio show — heard each week live on Montreal’s CJAD 800 — I chat with Intel’s Joe Ellis about the wide range of Windows 8-powered laptop-tablet hybrids and why they’re appealing. I also talk about other gadgets in time for the holidays.

Microsoft calls the new-look Windows 8 “fast and fluid, immersive, beautiful, and app-centric.” Not everyone agrees with those sentiments.

In this week’s ‘Tech Talk’ radio show — heard each week live on Montreal’s CJAD 800 — we chat with an automotive expert on how cars are getting smarter, plus we also talk with Microsoft about what makes Windows 8 a worthy upgrade for both casual and hardcore users.

Got an iPad or an iPhone that you frequently find yourself sharing with someone else? It sure would be nice if you could give them their own account so they could stop messing with yours, wouldn’t it?

Microsoft wants to know how many people are watching your TV – and charge you accordingly.

Symantec has released new research on ‘ransomware,’ which is growing throughout Western Europe and North America. Here’s what you need to know.

After an 11-year run, it looks like Windows Live Messenger’s time is finally coming to an end.

In this week’s Tech Talk radio show, I chat with DollarShaveClub.com about how to create a viral video hit, plus I also catch up with Microsoft to hear about why consumers should consider Windows Phone 8 for smartphones.

While they don’t usually get the media attention they deserve, a good number of Android and Windows tabs also deliver the goods, and in many cases offer features not found on the iPad.