Five tips to safer online shopping
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.
Tech Talk: Windows 8-based Ultrabook ‘Convertibles,” and more
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.
Tech Talk: Windows 8 primer, plus your next car will be a smart one
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.
How to fight back against ‘ransomware’
Symantec has released new research on ‘ransomware,’ which is growing throughout Western Europe and North America. Here’s what you need to know.
AMBER Alerts for missing children added to Google Searches and Maps
Google joins the fight to bring missing children home safe and sound by adding AMBER Alerts to their searches and maps.
Tech Talk: iPad mini impressions and the skinny on a USB security stick
In this week’s Tech Talk show, we talk about Apple’s iPad mini unveiling, the Windows 8 launch and how to remove malware on your computer that got past your antivirus program.
Not yet in Canada, but ‘Parko’ app an awesome idea
Imagine if your smartphone could tell you when there was an available parking spot on the street – so you can stop circling endlessly to find one by chance. ‘Parko’ aims to be that solution.
Tech Talk: Blogging 101 with 9 year-old Hannah Alper; Free anti-malware software
In this week’s Tech Talk radio show, we talk with Hannah Alper, Canada’s superstar blogger — who’s only in grade 4 — and we also talk with AVG about free anti-malware software to protect your PC and personal identity.
Tech Talk: Will the iPhone 5 deliver the goods?
For this week’s Tech Talk we chat about Apple’s iPhone 5, out this Friday, and take a look at two new and unique headphones in the Canadian market.
What do those Chrome extension warnings mean?
Extensions are a popular way of making Chrome more useful. But these are powerful programs that warrant your attention and care.

