Category: Valentine’s Ideas

Listen to your Heart #Scosche

February is Heart Month. Heart disease continues to be the greatest health threat and is still the leading cause of death worldwide. In 2019 nearly 18.6 million people across the globe died of cardiovascular disease and 523.2 million cases of cardiovascular disease were reported. We all know the formula to combat heart disease. Be physically …

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The Best Smart Home Devices at #CES2021

Trends in Home automation, IoT and Smart home are on full displayed at #CES2021.  There are a multitude of smart home products  being showcased.  Everything from speakers, lights, doorbells, cameras, windows, window blinds, appliances.  Here is a snippet of some of the eye catching ideas for consumers seen at #CES2021. From your Shower Ampere introduced …

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Digital Tools to Bridge the Gap of Social Isolation

Technology can be one solution to help with increased stress caused by Social isolation. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic may be stressful and can have a profound negative impact on the health and well being of people.  The elderly population are most vulnerable during these times.  A recent article published on frontiers in Psychiatry indicated …

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Apple 5G iPhones

Apple’s new long waited devices faced a crunch last month but finally, it will be available at your nearest apple store or a click away.  Apple’s new iPhone 12 and the iPhone 12 Pro lineup comes standard with 5G, A14 Bionic chips, edge to edge Ceramic shield Super Retina XDR display with a new body.  …

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Wearables to slow the signs of aging and the passage of time

This Valentine’s Day, give more than flowers and jewellery. French wearables IEVA has designed a new luxurious looking wearable that helps you “slow the signs of aging and the passage of time.” Time-C is a hybrid wearable that keeps you on time. However, in addition to the traditional, this device helps the consumer collect, tract …

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Welcome to the Second Season of the BBQ

Despite the frigid cold and head over heals snow, the best kept secret of the North is about to be unveiled. In Canada, BBQing in the cold is our favourite winter sport. The unofficial second season for grilling starts in November and continues well into March. Winter grilling can be an amazing experience. BBQing in …

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How smart is your smart home?

Is converting your house into a smart homes a smart idea? Technology has provided homeowners with a new level of control. Smarthome Technology is internet connected technology that “provides homeowners security, comfort, convenience and energy efficiency by allowing them to control smart devices, often by a smart home app on their smartphone or other networked …

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Providing protection for 1.2 Billion Smart Devices

Have we become too dependant on Smart Mobile Technology? I love to read about disruptive new Tech.  One of my investigations took me to a project led by the French engineering school Telecom Paristech. Called the MobiLimb, this small 5 DoF serial robotic appendage can be easily added to (or removed from) existing mobile devices. …

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