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Matt Paligaru

Matt Paligaru
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Emerging Technology
A technology nut at heart, I'm always interested in what makes our lives easier and helps us tick day to day. Whether Home Automation, toys, games (board and video) or everything in between, I'm always looking around the corner to see what drives us in today's day and age.

Review: Eurocom M4 Gaming Laptop

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The Eurocom M4 Gaming Laptop proves that not all things are created equal. While it has powerful gaming specs inside, it looks like the most unassuming thing in the world. There are no fancy lights or textured casing. No visible bells and whistles. The M4 is built to perform and it does it well. If you’re interested in a great back to school laptop that works hard and games hard, this may be the one. Come check it out.

The Internet of Things and Safety Around the Home

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In this installment of the Internet of Things, we take a look at how safety around your home has evolved. We’ve gone from loud, blaring alarms and simplistic security systems to something much more hands-on and its all thanks to your Internet Connection and how it connects you to home even when you’re not there.

The Internet of Things and Wearables

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In this edition of The Internet of Things series, we take a look at Wearables. A newer entry into the IoT series, this entry takes a look at what wearables contribute now and what they can contribute in the future.

Create a smart wireless network for your smart home

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The most important part of your Smarthome network has nothing to do with the products you choose or how they interact with each other. Flashy coordination is nothing without a solid network connection. Without a stable wireless network setup, you won’t have a stable smarthome network. Read on about how to create an easy and smart wireless network for your smart home.

Best accessories for drones

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Drones are quickly becoming one of the best all-purpose gadgets out there. Read on to find out about more of some of the best accessories for your drones.

Wearable Tech 101: how can wearable tech benefit your life

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Modern Wearable Technology has come so far in such a small time. Nowadays, we’ve gone past the idea of smarter watches and exploded into biometrics, distance tracking and even sports coaching. Regardless of what you’re interested in, there’s a good chance that there’s a wearable out there that does something to peak your interests. In Wearable Tech 101, we’ll take a look at what modern wearables are and how they can benefit your everyday life. Come have a look.

The Connected Home Series: Getting Through the Front Door

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In this edition of Connected Home, I take a look at keyless entry. There’s a much smaller selection of keyless entry home devices than some other things like light switches and bulbs, but what’s out there is high quality and easy to enjoy. Are you looking for a new deadbolt system altogether, or something that works with your existing keys and lock system? I’ll lay out some options for you and compare a couple products out there already.

Wearable Technology for Summer Fitness

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Summer doesn’t officially start until June 21st but depending on where you are in the country, you’ve been hit with your first heatwave already. Vancouver recently enjoyed it’s first 30 degree day of the year and it looks primed to be a hot summer from here. That means you’ll have those longer days outdoors and what are you going to do with all of that time? Here’s a look at some of the types of wearables you can use to enjoy staying fit this summer.

Microsoft Introduces Xbox 360 Backwards Compatibility for Xbox One!

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Earlier today during their E3 press conference, Microsoft announced plans for Xbox 360 backwards compatibility on the Xbox One. Starting with a 21 game pilot program, you’ll have the opportunity to play titles on a virtual software version of the 360 and earn achievements, play online and more! Find out more about Microsoft’s plans for this backwards compatibility by reading on.

Choose some great smartphone accessories for your summer

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With spring in the rear view and summer straight ahead, it’s time for barbeques, late nights under the stars and trips to the pool and the park. The summer, as you head out the door, considering picking up some accessories for your smartphone to add to the experience. Whether it’s new ways to enjoy music, or unleashing your inner photographer, there’s definitely something out there for you. Here are a few ideas.