Brad Moon
Editor Computing solutions
I’m a long-time electronics and gadget geek who’s been fortunate enough to enjoy a career that lets me indulge this interest. I have been writing about technology for several decades for a wide range of outlets including Wired, Gizmodo, Lifehacker, MSN, About.com, Kiplinger, and GeekDad. I’m in my 10th year as a senior contributor for Forbes with a focus on reviewing music-related tech, Apple gear, battery power stations and other consumer electronics. My day job is with the Malware Research Center at AI-native cybersecurity pioneer CrowdStrike.
Google Shop Launches at Best Buy in Mississauga Heartland Town Centre
If you live in the Toronto area, the newly launched Google Shop is easy to reach at Best Buy in the Heartland Town Centre. There were also Google Shops launched in Vancouver, Edmonton and Calgary.
Is Wi-Fi the coolest tech gift this season?
There is no shortage of cool, high tech gear with excellent gift-giving potential. But with so many devices being connected, Wi-Fi just may be the coolest tech gift of all this season. It makes everything else better.
Microsoft NFL Special Edition Type Covers perfect for Surface Pro football superfans
It’s fall and that doesn’t just mean raking leaves and pumpkin spice lattes. It also means football. If you’re a football fan and happen to own a Microsoft Surface Pro 4 (or Surface Pro 3), Microsoft has the perfect way to show off your fandom: the NFL Special Edition Type Cover case.
Microsoft shows off new Surface Studio, Windows 10 Creators Update
Microsoft just wrapped up its event in New York. Look for an emphasis on creativity when Windows 10 Creators Update arrives in the spring, with a push into 3D and augmented reality creation. But the star of this show was the Surface Studio, an incredible new all-in-one PC. Here’s what you need to know about Microsoft’s big announcements.
Mobile computing in style: 5 laptops that make an impression
Laptop design has come a very long way in the past decade or so. There are still plenty of relatively boring looking black or...
ASUS Zenbook 4K review: premium look and a stunning display
I had a chance to review the ASUS ZenBook 4K laptop and if you love 4K than this is certainly a machine for you.
Should your next family computer be a laptop or desktop?
With increasingly powerful laptops and ever-shrinking desktop PCs, the age-old question of laptop or desktop can be as confusing as ever. Should your next family computer be a laptop or desktop? I’ll try to help you decide which is the best choice for your situation.
ASUS Eeebook E402S review: compact, budget-friendly Windows 10 netbook/laptop
ASUS Eeebook E402S Initial Impressions
Frankly, I wasn’t expecting a whole lot when I unboxed the ASUS Eeebook E402S. After all, this is a laptop (a...
ASUS 555D review: full-sized, affordable laptop aimed at students and casual use
I recently received a trio of new ASUS laptops to test out. The first one I’m reviewing is the ASUS 555D. This a full-sized laptop at an affordable price point that’s aimed squarely at students and causal users.
How Microsoft wireless keyboards with AES advanced encryption protect you
When it comes to being hacked, most of us instinctively think of our computer and the internet. But did you know your PC’s wireless keyboard could be vulnerable to attack? It’s happened, and the results can be bad. That’s why you should ditch any older wireless keyboards you might have and upgrade to the security of one featuring Microsoft AES technology.