Computers, Laptops & Tablets

Summer is the favourite season for many people, but in parts of Canada summer also means thunder, lightning and severe weather. That can be bad news for delicate electronics like computers, TVs and game consoles. Summer is also a peak demand time for electricity and that can lead to power brownouts and blackouts. Throw construction in the mix—another source of summer power outages—and it makes sense to take measures that ensure your gear isn’t damaged or offline when you really need it. Here’s how to protect your tech during thunderstorm season.

You already prefer using your portable PC to a desktop computer, but here's a list of 5 ways to make your laptop even better.

These days, “my dog ate it” won’t get you far. And with homework and projects increasingly taking the form of files instead of paper, having a backup strategy is critical. Here’s how to back up your school assignments so you won’t be hit by a digital disaster.

If you’re into podcasting, vlogging, writing, music recording or video editing a few add-ons can transform your PC into a content creation powerhouse.

Coming this March is Ubisoft’s next Tom Clancy universe game, set in a post pandemic New York City. You will have to face escaped prisoners, a militia mad with power, rioters and flamethrower wielding cleaners bent on burning out the disease that has ravaged the city. Not only will you need your wits and fellow agents to help you survive Tom Clancy’s The Division but you will also need the right gear, and when it comes to the PC gaming rigs you need, we got you covered right here.

Rapoo mice and keyboards have arrived at Best Buy! Find out more about what Rapoo has to offer for your home, gaming and office needs.

Here are highlights from Lenovo's CES 2019 showcase including the Yoga Book C930 and the popular Lenovo Smart Clock With Google Assistant.

Since its early days as Datex Systems (circa 1986) D-Link has specialized in connecting devices. Today, the company is well known for wireless routers designed to optimize home Wi-Fi network performance in a wide range of price points. It also offers Wi-Fi extenders and even kits that utilize a home’s electrical wiring as a network in order to boost Wi-Fi coverage and performance. I’ve put together an overview of D-Link’s wireless routers to help explain why you might want to consider this company’s products if your network isn’t living up to expectations.

If your PC crashed tomorrow, would you easily be able to recover the data and restore it exactly to its pre-crash condition? What about if its hard drive died, or the computer was stolen. What if you were locked out using ransomware? In this post I’ll explain the importance of data backup and show you different options for protecting your data using PC backup software.

The Microsoft Surface Go 3 is a tablet that easily transforms to laptop mode with additional accessories, ideal for both work and play.