Weekends – Meta Oakley Glasses, Robot Tattooist, Poetry Camera
With Ken Connors filling in for Joanne Vrakas, we discuss Meta’s Oakley Glasses, letting a robot ink your tattoo, and a camera that writes poetry.
The Night Shift On Robot Tattooist, F1 Movie
Shane Hewitt and I discuss the first robot tattooist, new anti distracted driving tech, and F1 the movie.
Weekends – Distracted Driving, Vending Stores, F1 Movie
With Ken Connors on CJAD Weekends I discuss new tech to address distracted driving, robot-operated smart stores, and Apple’s vibrating trailer for F1 the movie.
The Night Shift On Liquid Glass & LEGO Girl Builders
This week on The Night Shift with Shane Hewitt we discuss Apple’s upcoming design language, Liquid Glass, Android’s new operating system, and LEGO Canada’s campaign for girl builders.
Weekends – Lost McFly Guitar, LEGO Girl Builders
With Ken Connors filling in for Joanne Vrakas, we discuss the global search for the Back To The Future guitar, LEGO Canada & Run DMC’s tribute to girl builders, and Xbox Canada’s novelty milk product.
The Night Shift On Back To The Future’s Lost Guitar
We chat Back To The Future’s lost guitar, my battle against noise, and Xbox Milk on the Night Shift with Shane Hewitt.
Weekends – Sneaky Sasquatch, Mixed Reality Vision Fix, & Two Trucks, One Driver
This week I chat with Joanne Vrakas about Apple buying the Canadian creators of Sneaky Sasquatch, University of Alberta’s Mixed Reality cure for vision loss, and a freight solution where one driver controls two trucks.
Weekends – Copycat, Revealed, and Google Smart Glasses
We talk about Google’s upcoming smart glasses, a new word game from Mirriam-Webster, and the game Copycat which is arriving for Mac, PS5, and Xbox on CJAD’s Weekends with Joanne Vrakas.
The Night Shift On Google AI And 3D Body Printing
This week Shane Hewitt & I chat Google’s new AI search plus a new 3D printer for inside the human body.
Medical 3D Printing, Flying Theatre, & Ray-Ban Details On CJAD Weekends
A 3D Printer inside your body, a flying theatre, and the latest Meta Ray-Ban glasses update are this week’s topics on CJAD Weekends with Joanne Vrakas
The Night Shift On Niagara Falls, Mac Magnifier, & LEGOGPT
We discuss Canada’s new flying theatre, Apple’s new accessibility features, and a LEGO-building robot onThe Night Shift with Shane Hewitt.
Pac-Man Live, New Netflix, & Walt Bot On CJAD Weekends
We preview the major Netflix update, England’s Pac-Man Live Experience, and Disney’s robot of their founder Walt on CJAD Weekends with Joanne Vrakas
The Night Shift On The New Netflix & Disney Robot
A major update is coming to Netflix and Kris got a preview, Skype has come to an end, and Disney has made a lifelike robot of their founder.
Bird Buddy Cameras, BurgerBots, & VR Domestic Abuse on CJAD Weekends
We got to the birds on CJAD’s Weekends with Joanne Vrakas, exploring a Kickstarter for the next generation of smart garden cams, have fun with. The launch of fast food chain BurgerBots, and discuss the use of VR in preventing domestic abuse.
The Night Shift on Robot Burgers, Yelp AI, & VR Catcalling
This week n The Night Shift we look forward to a new restaurant chain called BurgerBots, preview Yelp’s AI for small businesses, and chat if virtual reality can address catcalling behaviour.
Humans Vs. Robots, Emotional TVs, & Canada Switch 2 Sales On Weekends
On CJAD Weekends with Joanne Vrakas we explore efforts in China to pit humans against humanoid robots including boxing, how LG’s next TVs will analyze your emotions, and the results from the Nintendo Switch 2 preorders in Canada.
The Night Shift On Marathon Robots & Age Checks
It’s the craziness of the Nintendo Switch 2 preorders, China’s marathon robots, and the new face scanning tech for age checks on The Night Shift with Shane Hewitt.
Robot Cake & Cool Cats On CJAD Weekends
Joanne Vrakas and I discuss the latest tariff drama with the Nintendo Switch 2, an edible RoboCake, and a cooling cat from Japan on CJAD’s Weekends.
The Night Shift On Hacked Crosswalks, Cool Cats
Someone’s hacked the crosswalks in Silicon Valley. We also chat a robot cat to cool your hot drinks and Samsung’s upcoming robot for your home.
Tariffs, Nintendo Switch, And Robot Horses on CJAD Weekends
It’s tariffs and the Nintendo Switch 2 on CJAD’s Weekends where Joanne Vrakas and I chat robot horses and Samsung’s robot for your home.
The Night Shift On Robot Horses, Jaws Game
This week Shane Hewitt and Kris Abel explore Kawasaki’s robot horse, get nostalgic about Jaws The Game, and offer a warning about A Minecraft movie in theatres.
Nintendo Switch 2 And Humanoid Stylists On CJAD Weekends
I shock Joanne Vrakas with news that humanoid hair stylists are a thing plus we chat the Nintendo Switch 2 on CJAD’s Weekends
The Night Shift On Robot Hacking Cows
We discuss the official details on Nintendo’s Switch 2 video game system and then explore the rise of robots on dairy farms where the big surprise is the existence of Holstein Hackers.
Ai Accents, Fashion Twins, And Bubbles On CJAD Weekends
For our weekly tech report on CJAD Weekends, Joanne and Kris explore the use of artificial intelligence on accents and fashion models, plus new tech is changing the bubbles in drinks.
The Night Shift On Digital Fashion Models & Cat Waiter Kits
We chat digital fashion models, bubble technology, and how you can get your own robot cat waiter on The Night Shift.
The Night Shift On Assassin’s Creed: Shadows
This week Shane gets Kris’ review of Ubisoft Quebec’s Assassin Creed: Shadows, plus they chat an artificial intelligence ring for American Sign Language, and a free VR course for practicing public speaking.
The Night Shift On VR Dining & Recycle Robots
This week Shane and I discuss a recycle robot that uses AI to take apart televisions, a New York restaurant that combines food with VR, and how meteorologists are doing fish forecasts.
The Night Shift On NHL Apple Watches & Exoskeletons
This week Shane and I discuss Canada’s entry into robotic exoskeletons, the NHL’s Apple Watch designed for their refs, and an upcoming edition of Monopoly that doesn’t use paper cash.
The Night Shift On Robot Umpires & Farting Mice
This week with Shane Hewitt I chat robot umpires, a fragrance computer mouse, and a purse you can drive.
Online Quebec homemade video games celebration kicks off
Here’s my latest with CTV News. Check out the Quebec Games Celebration here. Online Quebec homemade video games celebration kicks off
The Night Shift On iPhone 16e & Wearable Robots
This week Shane Hewitt and I explore Apple’s replacement for the iPhone SE, a robot to help yo climb mountains, and a 2001: A Space Odyssey game.
The Night Shift On Apple’s Robot Lamp
We start this week with some child safety guidance from Meta and Childhelp.org then Shane Hewitt and I chat Apple’s expressive robot prototype and also the world’s first firefighting dog robot.
Valentine’s Day AR & Chocolates On The Night Shift
Here’s my Valentine’s Day special on The Night Shift with Shane Hewitt, featuring augmented reality & geek treat chocolates.
All About Canadian Gadgets
On CJAD’s Weekends I discussed the nature of Canadian gadgets, why there are so few and what to celebrate with Joanne Vrakas.
Canadian Gadget Picks On Elias Makos
You want to “Buy Canadian” in the face of US Tariffs, but what are the choices? For The Elias Makos Show on CJAD I give a tour.
The Night Shift On Visual Int & Robot Cockfighting
This week Shane Hewitt and I chat Apple’s Visual Intelligence, the rise of robot cockfighting, and an odd gadget from Coors Light.
Weekends CJAD – An Expressive Year Of The Snake
From CJAD’s Weekends with Joanne Vrakas we look at the creative ways tech companies are celebrating the Year of the Snake.
The Night Shift On Recording Calls With Galaxy S25
This week on The Night Shift Shane Hewitt and I chat Samsung’s latest Galaxy smartphone, why Colorado police are giving away AirTags, and salad tossing robots.
There’s A Robot To Comb & Style Your Hair
For my latest Wow Factor, a robot in Japan learns to be a stylist.
Montreal TikTokers Brace For US Ban
I discuss the tension facing Canadian influencers for CTV NewsikTok.