Halloween Hack – Adaptive Costumes
Big thanks to Global News for deciding that this item from my Halloween Special deserved to have its own segment. Disney’s line of adaptive costumes are ideal for kids big and small, for Halloween or cosplay.
Global News Morning Tech Tip – PayPal Fees
There’s a new PayPal fee you’ll want to avoid. My latest Tech Tip for Global News Morning.
Halloween Tech Tricks & New MacBooks
We touch upon the latest from Apple before celebrating Halloween with cool and spooky tech gear.
Global News Morning Tech Tip – Flying Lessons
For this week’s TechTip we celebrate that you can finally earn your wings from your couch with Microsoft Flight Simulator and the Thrustmaster T. Flight Full Kit X.
Happy Thanksgiving From Global News Morning
What are you most thankful for? Our Global News Morning family and community members tell us what they have been grateful for over this last year.
Global News Morning Tech Tip – Identifying Bird Song
You’ll hear most birds before you get to see them. This trick will identify them by their song.
Facebook’s Ray-Ban Glasses With Andy Warhol
To test out Facebook’s Ray-Ban Stories for Global News Morning, sunglasses equipped with two hidden cameras to record what you see, I used them to record my experience at the Andy Warhol exhibit at the Art Gallery of Ontario and ask curator Kenneth Brummel what Andy would think.
Global News Morning Tech Tip – Yelp Vaccines
Need to research which businesses require a mask or vaccine? Yelp has a new update.
Apple Announces iPhone 13 & More
Here’s what’s new from Apple including security updates and changes in Toronto.
Global News Morning Tech Tip – Medical Magnet Care
Practicing magnetic distancing is this week’s tip for Global News Morning.
Field Report: Elias Sime Tech Art at ROM
My field report for Global.It’s rare that I can share a tech perspective that is Black, let alone African. Usually when Ethiopia is in the news, something bad has happened, so I’m happy with Global News Morning to share a story that is good (actually, cool).
Global News Morning Tech Tip – Virtual Health Care
Want to connect virtually to a local doctor? My latest tip for Global News Morning knows how.
New Child Protection Technologies
Recognizing that kids are of particular risk to the dangers of the Internet, Apple, Google, and Facebook-owned Instagram are launching new features and tools. My report for Global News Morning.
Global News Morning Tech Tip – Changing Siri’s Voice
Changing the default voice for Siri and other assistants is the focus of this week’s tip for Global News Morning.
Global News Morning Tech Tip – Wiki Tricks
Saving your Wikipedia discoveries is the focus ofthis week’s Tech Tip on Global News Morning.
Global News Morning Tech Tip – Remember
How your smart devices can remember things for you is the focus of this week’s Tech Tip for Global News Morning.
Global News Morning Tech Tip – Quick Video Camera
Because getting a record of what’s happening can help. My Tech Tip this week for Global News Morning is about using your phone to record video quickly.
Global News Morning Tech Tip – Download Google Maps
When you plan a trip, make sure to download it. My Tech Tip this week for Global News Morning. Learn more about the vaccine shirt I’m wearing at ThisIsOurShot.ca
Vintage LEGO Tech, Custom Art & More
We explore the latest Adult LEGO Sets, Toronto Tech, and accessible shoe innovations from Nike on Global News Morning
Global News Morning Tech Tip – Found A Lost Air Tag?
Did you find someone’s Air Tag tracker? How to give it back is my tech tip for Global News Morning
Global News Morning Tech Tip – Live Captions
Add subtitles to any video you’re watching on your computer. My Tech Tip this week for Global News Morning will show you how.
Free Apple Updates, Vacuum Lasers, And An Xbox Fridge
In my latest tech report for Global News Morning we explore updates this Fall for Apple Users, video games launches at the E3 Expo, and Dyson’s newest laser-shooting vacuum cleaner.
Global News Morning Tech Tip – Managing Subscriptions
Free trials make it easy to start a subscription, but how do you avoid getting charged? My latest tech tip for Global News Morning explores how.
Take A Ride With Hall Of Fame Stuntman Shane Cardwell
After reading Richard Crouse’s excellent profile of legendary stunt performer Shane Cardwell in The Star I felt inspired to pull up the footage of the time Cardwell took me for a spin for Studio 12 News years ago and give it a fresh edit.
Global News Morning Tech Tip – Free Virus Scans
You’re not that worried, but you just want to check your computer and avoid paying a subscription. My Tech Tip for Global News Morning is on virus scanners that offer free scans.
Global News Morning Tech Tip – Caring For Earbuds
Keeping your earbuds clean and tangle-free is the goal of this week’s Tech Tip on Global News Morning.
Global News Morning Tech Tip – Wireless Adaptors
How to give traditional headphone jacks a wireless upgrade is this week’s Tech Tip for Global News Morning.
Latest Android Updates Plus A Google Mystery By Neil Patrick Harris
I detail new Android phone and OS updates coming this fall from Google on Global News Morning plus share a fun mystery puzzle game that uses Google created by actor Neil Patrick Harris.
Apple AirTag Review – Meant To Be Found, Not Tracked.
Apple’s AirTag is a handy device because it can be used to locate items that are both lost or misplaced. You can see its current location on a map using the same Find My system for lost iPhones, which is handy if you left it in the back seat of a taxi, but if it... Read More
Global News Morning Tech Tip – Smart Speaker Privacy
A worrying domestic abuse trend, my latest tech tip on Global News Morning is about controlling smart speakers from tracking your activities.
May The 4th Star Wars Collectibles Special
With LucasFilm’s 50th Anniversay, this year’s May The Fourth Be With You Star Wars fan holiday sees an impressive release of collectibles that I explore on Global News Morning.
Global News Morning Tech Tip – Mobile Magnifier
Did you know that your phone is also a magnifying glass? In my latest Tech Tip for Global News Morning I’ll show you how to use the useful trick.
Hear Me Chat Wild Curiosity With Aaron & Natasha
Have a listen to Aaron & Natasha as they ask me about my new audio book Wild Curiosity.
Apple’s First Event Of 2021 Unveils New Product Category
Discussing Apple’s first launches of the year on Global News Morning, I look at their new tracking system for lost items, a welcome return to candy-coloured iMacs, and the surprise update to the iPad Pro.
Wild Curiosity
With a Stay-At-Home order in effect during this pandemic, I’m offering up the audiobook of Wild Curiosity, my collection of true life stories about wild animal encounters to help keep you entertained and sane. I’m starting with the introduction and first chapter and will be adding more chapters as the days pass by. Have you... Read More
Global News Morning Tech Tip – Cable Management
Stationary fans rejoice! My latest tech tip for Global News Morning is about label makers.
Hi-Tech LEGO, Robots, & LED Owls
I’ve had a blast building and making tech projects the last couple of months and am thrilled to share them with you on Global News Morning. For more info check out Nanoleaf and ClicBot. The extra videos below include more robots I’ve built with the ClicBot kit and, wanting the Player Piano from the TV... Read More
Global News Morning Tech Tip – Smart Humidifiers
This week my tech tip on Global News Morning is about smart humidifiers and the need to be careful about using them near your electronics.
The Medium Review – 5 Stars
In most games the ending is merely a sequence to signify that the game is over. In The Medium the ending is the most important part with every moment you experience carefully crafted to get you to it because that’s where the payoff is waiting and wow, is it a good one. This is surprising... Read More
Global News Morning Tech Tip – Reverse Image Search
You can share fun photos responsibly with a reverse image search. Here’s how, my latest tip on Global News Morning.