Wearable Technology
It’s Pebble Time!
2015 is living up to expectations as an exciting time for smartwatch fans. We’re seeing Android Wear smartwatches hit their stride, the Apple Watch is due out in a matter of weeks and now Pebble—the company that really helped kick off the whole thing—is back with an exciting new model. Pebble Time was just announced, offering everything we love about the original Pebble and Pebble Steel (including that amazing battery life), while adding a colour display!
Review: PIMAX 4K VR
Virtual reality (VR) is the big thing in gaming, and there are now a variety of ways to experience this new technology, including the PIMAX 4K VR. Check out my review.
Keep your New Years resolution to get fit with wearable fitness...
In 2015, the number one New Years resolution in Canada, as tracked by Twitter, was “get in shape,” and based on the massive increase in patrons at my gym over the past two weeks, I’m pretty confident that it’s at the top of the list again for 2016. If you too have resolved to get in shape this year and want to make sure you stick to that resolution, a wearable fitness tracker might just give you the edge you need.
How to make the most of your Fitbit wearable device
Fitbit offers a range of wearable fitness tracking solutions. The Fitbit Ionic smartwatch, the Fitbit Charge 2 and the Fitbit Flex 2 represent three great choices for anyone needing fitness and health tracking.
What the heck is wearable tech? Blast Baseball Precision Motion Sensor
Hey Team! It’s Debra! Your Best Buy Canada Wearable Technology Minx! (Not my official title … YET!) Well, spring is in the air (we hope) and of course that means BASEBALL season starts soon! (My dad told me) So, this week it’s the BLAST Baseball Swing Precision Motion Sensor. The Blast is indeed “wearable technology,” except the person wearing it is a baseball bat. AND—one size fits all! (How often is that true?)
Virtual Reality—the future of gaming has arrived
Come inside and find out how Virtual Reality headsets are changing the way we play video games. We will look at what Virtual Reality is, how it works, and the range of Virtual Reality gaming headsets that are available.
Announcing the Oculus Quest All-in-one VR Gaming System
If you enjoy virtual reality, then you're going to love today's announcement about the Oculus Quest All-in-one VR Gaming System. Read on for full details.
Get ready for the Jawbone UP3
Fitness tracking is a fun, easy way to motivate you to get moving. I know since I’ve picked up my own fitness tracker that I’m much more likely to get up and out the door for a run if I notice my stats are dropping, and there’s nothing quite as fun as challenging a friend to a little friendly fitness competition. But if you’ve ever wished your own fitness tracker would go a bit further or do a bit more by tracking other types of exercise, you’re going to be really excited about the Jawbone UP3.
Health and wearables look different at CES 2021
From face masks to sanitizing tech, the health, wellness, and wearables categories look a lot different at CES 2021 as the market shifts
HTC VIVE Virtual Reality System reviewed
I spent a week with the HTC VIVE virtual reality headset and controllers, and while the setup took time, the immersive results were worth it.