Smartphones & Accessories

The word “refurbished” might seem a little troublesome at first when describing a smartphone, but it doesn’t have to be. A refurbished phone could be almost indistinguishable from a brand new handset out of the box.

Considering a smartphone for students has become more complicated as smartphone makers offer more features and services.

Starting Dec. 1, new rules go into effect impacting how you buy a new smartphone, with a particular focus on unlocking it from your carrier’s network.

Once a pioneer in the wireless industry, Nokia has come out of hiding in Canada with these two mid-range smartphones.

The LG Velvet can be a surprising smartphone, primarily for how it looks, yet it also retains a little too much familiarity in how it works.

LG looks to stand out with the G7, which sports a familiar look, but strives to offer something new in how you use the phone.

Asus comes back again with a trio of new smartphones, with the Zenfone 4 leading the charge as the most compelling of the bunch.

Asus has officially entered the dual-camera lens space with its new Zenfone 3 Zoom smartphone, a device “built for photographers” that includes an optical zoom lens to get a little closer to the action.

If Asus hasn’t entered your radar for your next smartphone choice, the company is looking to grab your attention with the Zenfone 3. Having only entered the Canadian market last year, albeit quietly, this handset offers a new look and improved performance from its predecessor. Without any carrier partnership, it also comes fully unlocked, making it attractive for those who want to avoid paying too much and signing a contract.

With 5G, wireless services are set to undergo their biggest transformation since the 1980s, impacting how we live, work and experience the world around us.