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Depending on the layout of your lot, finding a spot that meets these technical requirements while remaining tucked away out of sight can be a challenge. - [Logitech MX Master 4 mouse review: a legend gets better](https://theconsumr.com/2026/05/19/logitech-mx-master-4-mouse-review/): The Logitech MX Master Series 4 mouse surpasses its predecessor, featuring innovative haptic feedback for enhanced productivity, improved comfort with sustainable materials, and a refined ergonomic design. With advanced connectivity options and exceptional battery life, it sets a new standard for professional productivity in the tech industry, retailing for CAD $159.99. - [Tech2Clean All Purpose Electronics Cleaner Review: An Affordable & Effective Multi-Device Screen Cleaner](https://theconsumr.com/2026/05/01/tech2clean-all-purpose-electronics-cleaner-review/): Tech2Clean is a Toronto-based all-purpose electronics cleaner designed to maintain sensitive displays without causing damage. Unlike harsh household cleaners, it effectively removes oils and contaminants without eroding protective coatings. Its formula is free of toxic ingredients, ensuring safety and efficacy, making it a recommended choice for device maintenance. - [Upgrade Your Adventure: Must-Have Tech at the Toronto Sportsman Show](https://theconsumr.com/2026/03/24/must-have-tech-at-the-toronto-sportsman-show/): The Toronto Sportsman Show, held from March 19th to 22nd in Mississauga, showcased cutting-edge advancements in outdoor technology across various industries. Highlights included Lowrance's HDS PRO fish finder, Garmin's advanced marine navigation, and BRP's smart connectivity integration. Notably, Dogtra introduced affordable GPS tracking collars for pets, emphasising cost efficiency. - [Renovate Smartly at National Home Show](https://theconsumr.com/2026/03/08/renovate-smartly-at-national-home-show/): The National Home Show in Toronto is Canada's premier annual exhibition for renovation and design, featuring over 500 vendors showcasing innovations in home technology and wellness. Running until March 15th, it includes expert-led panels with notable personalities, highlighting a range of products, from custom saunas to advanced security systems. - [Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 Review: Best Budget Laptop of 2026](https://theconsumr.com/2026/01/31/lenovo-ideapad-5-2-in-1-review-best-budget-laptop-of-2026/): We review an endless stream of budget friendly-laptops. Because of this, it is a genuine pleasure to uncover a device like the Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 16IAL10—a machine that manages to tick all the right boxes without breaking the bank. Positioned as a multimedia convertible, students and value seeking professionals are unlikely to be disappointed. Looking at its lower-mid range price tag and middling paper specifications, one might expect a compromised experience. Surprisingly, the opposite is true: the IdeaPad 5 proves that a cohesive design and reliable performance often matter far more than raw numbers on a spec sheet. - [Google Home hardware gets an upgrade and Gemini for Home is coming](https://theconsumr.com/2025/10/02/google-home-hardware-gets-upgrade-gemini/): Google announced upgrades to it's popular Google Home platform when it announced today four new Google devices along with upgrades to existing hardware with Gemini for Home and new subscriptions to compliments it's new offerings. - [Logitech Signature Slim Solar+ K980 keyboard review, truly marvelous tech](https://theconsumr.com/2025/10/01/logitech-signature-slim-solar/): The Logitech Signature Slim Solar+ K980 keyboard revolutionises tech accessories with its sustainable design and impressive features. It supports multiple platforms, offers seamless device switching, and boasts exceptional battery life through solar charging. Priced at $139 CAD, it delivers unmatched value, making it a top choice for reliable and convenient peripherals. - [HP OmniBook X Flip 14 review](https://theconsumr.com/2025/09/15/hp-omnibook-x-flip-14-review/): The HP Omnibook X Flip 14 is a versatile and competitive 2-in-1 laptop that is well-designed, but overall lacks refinement. The device features an optional 2.8k OLED touchscreen with stylus, multiple processor options (Intel Ultra or AMD Ryzen AI), integrated HP Poly Camera Pro and an on-device NPU. While on the surface much of these specifications might sound impressive, our testing paints a slightly more lack-luster picture. - [Bell launches Bell Streaming bundles for existing customers](https://theconsumr.com/2025/08/29/bell-launches-bell-streaming/): Bell has launched Bell Streaming, a combination of online video streaming services in an effort to provide additional value to customers who subscribe to various streaming services. Offering a combination of Crave, Netflix and Disney+, Bell says that customers can save as much as 25% off this combination of services as compared to their published non-bundled prices. Bundled streaming offers from competitors like Telus with their Stream+ service and Rogers with their Rogers Xfinity streaming service are becoming more common with various providers now offering options. - [Apple self service repair now available in Canada](https://theconsumr.com/2025/08/21/apple-self-service-repair-now-available-in-canada/): Apple is expanding its self-service repair program to Canada, enabling customers to access genuine parts and manuals for their devices. This move addresses criticism over repairability and e-waste, though concerns about warranty implications remain. While advancements have been made, independent repair providers often offer better cost options for consumers. - [Google Unveils Pixel 10, Watch 4, and Buds 2a in NYC Event](https://theconsumr.com/2025/08/20/google-announces-pixel-10-device-2025/): Google launched its latest hardware at the "Made by Google" event, featuring the Pixel 10 series smartphones, Pixel Watch 4, and Pixel Buds 2a. The Pixel 10 introduces the Tensor G5 chip and impressive camera upgrades. The Pixel Watch 4 enhances health tracking and adds satellite communication, while the Pixel Buds 2a offer Active Noise Cancellation. Preorders start now. - [Made by Google 2025: what to expect and watch live](https://theconsumr.com/2025/08/19/made-by-google-2025-what-to-expect/): Google is set to take the stage tomorrow for what is shaping up to be its most consequential hardware event in generations. All indications suggest the company will unveil its latest flagship smartphone at its Made by Google event, the Google Pixel 10 series, alongside a suite of refreshed companion hardware, including an anticipated upgrade to its popular Pixel Buds. - [OnePlus 13 review: A Masterstroke in Pragmatic Power](https://theconsumr.com/2025/08/12/oneplus-13-review/): In the hyper-competitive smartphone arena of 2025, most flagships are locked in a tedious arms race for polished perfection, chasing incremental gains while their prices spiral into absurdity. They all promise to do everything flawlessly, and none of them truly succeed. Into this stagnant market, the OnePlus 13 arrives not as another contender for a non-existent throne, but as a pragmatic statement of intent. This isn't a device built to win every single battle on a spec sheet; it's a phone built with a surgical focus on winning the war for what actually matters to users: ending battery anxiety, delivering uncompromising performance, and offering it all at a price that feels sane. - [Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders delayed in US citing tariff concerns](https://theconsumr.com/2025/04/06/nintendo-switch-2-pre-orders-delayed/): Following the recent official launch announcement for its Nintendo Switch 2, which generated significant anticipation among gamers worldwide, Nintendo confirmed an unexpected delay for pre-orders specifically within the United States. Originally scheduled to commence on April 9, 2025, these crucial US pre-orders are now postponed indefinitely, creating uncertainty for American consumers eager to secure the next-generation console. - [Bell raises internet prices while also announcing layoffs](https://theconsumr.com/2025/02/12/bell-raises-internet-prices-while-also-announcing-layoffs/): Bell is facing criticism for raising home internet prices for many Canadian customers while simultaneously cutting jobs. Customers report receiving notices of $6 monthly price increases, coinciding with the union representing some Bell employees announcing approximately 1,200 layoffs. While these price increase notices haven't been independently confirmed, they align with similar hikes recently reported by Rogers customers. The timing of the price increases and layoffs has drawn criticism, with many questioning Bell's priorities. - [Logitech MX Creative Console review, a first look exclusive review](https://theconsumr.com/2024/10/02/logitech-mx-creative-console-review-a-first-look/): Logitech is coming out swinging, launching the Logitech MX Creative Console - its first creative console device after ever and the first console after the company acquired Loupedeck in 2023. We had an exclusive chance to get our hands on the device prior to its launch and here is our first look review at the said to be game changing creative console. Keep in mind, much of what we're going to cover in this first look review is based on our testing prior to the actual release of the device but should generally reflect functionality in the final release. - [Breaking Ground with the Google Pixel 9: A Deep Dive Review](https://theconsumr.com/2024/09/05/google-pixel-9-a-deep-dive-review/): Google has truly hit a home run with the Google Pixel 9 in our Google Pixel 9 review. After years of trailing behind Samsung and Apple, Google's latest smartphone has finally found its stride. Dubbed the "smartphone of AI" (if their recent product launches are any indication), the Pixel 9 features the new Tensor G4 processor and specific enhancements from Gemini. With a complete redesign, new flat displays, and improved overall performance, it's clear why now is the perfect time to upgrade. - [Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov, arrested in France](https://theconsumr.com/2024/08/26/telegram-co-founder-pavel-durov-arrested-in-france/): Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov, was arrested in France according to reporting from the BBC and Reuters. Reports indicate that authorities arrested the individual upon arrival in France at Le Bourget Airport, just outside Paris, as part of an ongoing judicial investigation into cybercrime. This arrest is widely viewed as an escalation in the crackdown on encrypted messaging platforms, which have often been criticized for their inability or unwillingness to moderate content and cooperate with law enforcement by providing backdoors. - [Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 Copilot+ PC review](https://theconsumr.com/2024/08/22/microsoft-surface-laptop-7-review/): The Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 Copilot+ PC is a watershed moment for Microsoft. Marking the company's first ARM-based Copilot+ PC, it's generating unprecedented buzz since the Windows 3.1 era. This device signals a holistic shift, encompassing both hardware and software, unlike previous Windows on ARM attempts. Undoubtedly this PC screams premium not unlike other Microsoft Surface Devices of years past, but for Microsoft this seems to be the start of something different. - [Canadians to Benefit from CRTC Decision on Fiber Network Wholesale Access](https://theconsumr.com/2024/08/13/crtc-decision-to-open-fiber-networks-to-competitors/): Today, the Canadian Radio and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has announced its final decision on wholesale access to fiber networks in Canada. In 2023, the CRTC initiated a public proceeding aimed at enhancing internet competition in the country. Following a prolonged period of legal challenges from interested parties and interventions by legacy cable companies, the CRTC has ultimately confirmed its decision to move forward. - [Google Pixel 9 devices revealed, ahead of launch event](https://theconsumr.com/2024/07/20/google-pixel-9-devices-revealed-ahead-of-launch-event/): Following a long series of leaks and filings ahead of the official Google Pixel 9 launch, the company has decided to reveal much of the upcoming device. Between regulatory findings and posts to the Google store product pages, the company has nearly unveiled most of the upcoming device. - [OnePlus unveils three new products in US and Canada](https://theconsumr.com/2024/07/16/oneplus-unveils-three-new-products-in-us-and-canada/): OnePlus has introduced three new devices: OnePlus Pad 2, OnePlus Watch 2R, and OnePlus Nord Buds 3 Pro, available for pre-sale today and on open-sale from July 30th. The Pad 2, priced at $549 USD, features a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor. The Watch 2R and Nord Buds 3 Pro, priced at $229.99 and $79.99 respectively, boast notable enhancements. - [Kensington SD4880P USB-C Quad Video driverless docking station review](https://theconsumr.com/2024/07/16/kensington-sd4880p-review/): The Kensington SD4880P USB-C docking station emerges as our standout choice for 2024 among driverless docking solutions, significantly advancing beyond traditional counterparts. While most docking stations reviewed exhibit typical features such as 1Gbe ports, dual HDMI/DisplayPort outputs, and occasional USB-A/USB-C PD ports, this device sets a new benchmark. It distinguishes itself with 2.5Gbe ports, Quad-Video capabilities, extensive USB-A and USB-C connectivity, along with notable additions like an SD card reader and a secure laptop tethering feature. - [Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2024, more AI and more devices](https://theconsumr.com/2024/07/12/samsung-galaxy-unpacked-2024-more-ai-and-more-devices/): At the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2024 event, Samsung announced a variety of new AI features and devices coming to its 2024 mobile line up. The company, broadcasting live on YouTube, debuted new devices like the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6, the Samsung Galaxy ZFlip6, the Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 and Watch Ultra. - [OnePlus Watch 2 – a hidden gem](https://theconsumr.com/2024/07/10/oneplus-watch-2-a-hidden-gem/): OnePlus Watch 2 has been on the market for a couple of months now, and after extensive testing, we are ready to debut our in-depth review. This second-generation OnePlus smartwatch follows up on its predecessor, which faced challenges in competing with devices like the Apple Watch, Samsung Galaxy Watch series, and Google Pixel watch. The previous generation struggled notably with poor battery life but aimed to stand out by offering similar features at a more affordable price point. - [Apple iPad Pro: in-stores depsite sticker shock](https://theconsumr.com/2024/05/15/apple-ipad-pro-in-stores-depsite-sticker-shock/): Apple unveiled its highly anticipated iPad Pro at a star-studded event on May 7th. Boasting cutting-edge AI capabilities and an upgraded Apple Pencil, the new tablet is set to revolutionize the digital landscape. With lightning-fast processors and stunning displays, the iPad Pro is now available for in-store orders, shaking up the tech world despite its hefty price tag. Did Apple miss the mark on affordability? - [TikTok ban bill passed by U.S. House of Representatives, what’s next](https://theconsumr.com/2024/03/14/tiktok-ban-bill-passed-by-u-s-house-of-representatives-whats-next/): The popular social media platform, TikTok, is facing new hurdles in the United States as the US House of Representatives has voted in favour of banning the platform. Supported by those that believe the platform to be a national security risk, 352 members of the US house voted in favour of the legislation and it now moves to the US Senate. - [Logitech MX Brio Ultra HD 4K webcam review: a monumental leap forward](https://theconsumr.com/2024/03/06/logitech-mx-brio-ultra-hd-4k-webcam-review/): The Logitech MX Brio offers two variants, each tailored to distinct market segments. While the MX Brio caters to consumers, the MX Brio 705 targets the business sector. Both variants support Logitech Options+ and G-Hub (for Gamers), as well as the Logitech Tune/Logitech Sync platforms. However, the Tune/Sync platforms are primarily designed for enterprise-level device management, whereas the G-Hub platform is equipped with features specifically geared towards enhancing the gaming experience. - [Microsoft kills Android apps on Windows 11](https://theconsumr.com/2024/03/06/microsoft-kills-android-apps-on-windows-11/): Following extensive promotion by Microsoft of Android apps on Windows 11, Microsoft has announced its decision to discontinue this feature as of March 5, 2025, impacting subsystem developers. Amazon primarily utilized this functionality for its AppStore, permitting users to access and install apps from its ecosystem via the Microsoft Store on Windows up until today. - [OnePlus 12R review: classy, affordable and top-tier midrange phone](https://theconsumr.com/2024/02/11/oneplus-12r-review/): Following in the footsteps of its recently unveiled flagship sibling, our review of the OnePlus 12R delves into the elegant midrange evolution from the OnePlus 11, boasting numerous affordable enhancements. The global launch of the much-lauded "R" series devices marks the first time the company has brought the more affordable tier of devices to markets outside of India. The balanced performance, competitive feature set, and remarkable value will put the OnePlus 12R among the top-tier mid-range phones in 2024. - [Google Revolutionizes Large Language Learning with Gemini Launch: Unveils Advanced AI for Mobile](https://theconsumr.com/2024/02/08/google-gemini-revolutionizes/): Google Gemini has been officially launched as the company's leading large language learning model, replacing the former Google BARD. Gemini Pro 1.0 now encompasses 40 languages and is accessible in 230 countries. Additionally, the latest offering, Gemini Advanced, exclusively supports English and is accessible in 150 countries. Moreover, the company's augmented AI services are transitioning to mobile platforms with the introduction of Ultra 1.0, enabling the LLM to undertake more intricate tasks. - [OnePlus 12 review: stylish, powerful](https://theconsumr.com/2024/02/05/oneplus-12-stylish-powerful/): In the saturated landscape of high-end smartphones, the OnePlus 12 emerges as a stylish, powerful, and competitive contender. While standout features such as rapid charging, high-speed processors, and Hasselblad cameras command attention, there's a depth to this phone beyond its headline-grabbing attributes. Discover the reasons behind the OnePlus 12 clinching our prestigious first Smartphone 2024 Editor's Choice Award and why we believe it's positioned to significantly impact the smartphone category. - [Apple App Store to allow third party stores in EU](https://theconsumr.com/2024/01/26/apple-app-store-to-allow-third-party-stores-in-eu/): Following a series of related but unsurprising decisions, Apple's App Store will begin to allow third-party stores in the EU. In a release from the company on January 25th, Apple announced that they would begin to allow 600 new APIs, expanded app analytics, alternative browsers, and options for processing app payments and distributing apps. In their release, Apple passively attacked the move, which was pushed for under the EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA). - [Telus Stream+ adds Amazon Prime and Disney+ to bundle](https://theconsumr.com/2024/01/25/telus-stream-adds-amazon-prime-and-disney-to-bundle/): Telus, one of Canada's largest Telecom providers, has updated its Stream+ plans to include Amazon Prime and Disney+. The telecom company offers its subscribers a variety of streaming bundles that combine various streaming services under one bundle to save customers money. Until now, Their current offerings have included Apple TV+, Discovery+ and Netflix, along with their Telus Video offering. - [How to save money on streaming services](https://theconsumr.com/2024/01/21/how-to-save-money-on-streaming-services/): We've compiled our top tips on how to save money on streaming services because they are everywhere. Who doesn't like to save money? Whether it's from your cable provider, phone service or the media companies directly - there are so many to choose from, and it's hard to save money for fear of missing out. We've compiled our top money-saving tips to help you save a few dollars. - [OnePlus 12 and 12R launch event, here’s what we know](https://theconsumr.com/2024/01/18/oneplus-12-and-12r-launch-event/): OnePlus, a global maker of Android smartphones, tablets and other accessories, is set to have a major launch event on January 23rd for the OnePlus 12. This launch event is expected to announce the release of their latest smartphone devices, which includes launches in the North American markets. According to early reports, releasing these handsets might be pivotal in sales for a stagnating mobile industry. (Updated on 23 JAN.) - [Goodbye to SMS on the iPhone in 2024](https://theconsumr.com/2024/01/18/we-finally-say-goodbye-to-sms-on-the-iphone-in-2024/): Great news for iPhone users worldwide. You can soon use RCS messages to talk to your Android friends. RCS messaging, which is a next-generation communication system, is coming to iOS later this year. After years of lobbying and mud-slinging from Google, Apple is finally taking steps to bring RCS capabilities to their devices. - [Unwrap Big Savings: 5 Festive Tech Deals for Budget-Conscious Families](https://theconsumr.com/2023/12/17/5-tech-deals-for-budget-conscious-families/): Many affordable tech deals are available whether you're shopping for yourself or your loved ones. Our budget-friendly features include computers, feature-packed smart displays and more: there's something for everyone. Stay connected with affordable wireless earbuds or capture memories with a budget-friendly action camera. This holiday season, embrace the power of technology without breaking the bank. - [Microsoft Xbox Series X and Xbox Game Pass price hike](https://theconsumr.com/2023/07/15/microsoft-xbox-price-hike-2023/): Microsoft Xbox Series X and Xbox Game Pass are getting price hikes globally come August 13th. Microsoft's premiere gaming console is getting a price hike in every country except for the US, Japan, Chile, Brazil, and Colombia. For Game Pass, Norway, Chile, Denmark, Switzerland, and Saudi Arabia are excepted, but everyone else is also getting an increase. - [Google starts bricking first-generation Chromecast](https://theconsumr.com/2023/05/31/google-starts-bricking-first-generation-chromecast/): In a somewhat unsurprising move, Google has made its final move in bricking its first-generation Chromecast device. As first reported by PCMag, Google announced on its Chromecast support page that it was ending software and security updates for these devices. Google no longer provides technical assistance for these devices and has long ended the sale of the devices. - [Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II review](https://theconsumr.com/2023/04/16/bose-quietcomfort-earbuds-ii/): It has been a long time waiting for the Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II, but it brought Bose back to the top of the portable earbud and noise-cancelling game. Priced at USD 299 or $379 CAD, they're priced higher than most of the other headphones in this category. With some of the best in class audio for 2023, the second-generation QuietComfort Earbuds are definitely premium and have excellent bass performance, noise cancellation and balanced audio to make it an enjoyable experience. Read on, and you'll understand why it is our Editors' Choice for Noise Cancelling in 2023. - [Poly Studio P5 Webcam and Voyager 4220 UC headset review](https://theconsumr.com/2022/11/19/poly-studio-p5-kit/): Poly (formerly Plantronics) unveiled its latest in work-from-home equipment, the Poly Studio P5 webcam and Voyager 4220 UC kit. This kit is designed to provide customers with an all-in-one kit option that combines quality audio and video equipment in one of four pre-selected variations. All three variations include the Poly Studio P5 camera with various audio devices. The kits, including the one featured in this review, range in price between $239.95 and $359.95 but are far less expensive than the full-fledge Poly conferencing equipment, which are much more expensive. In our review, we will discuss how the equipment fairs against the competition and if the Studio P5 kit delivers the quality we expect when working from home. - [Microsoft Surface Pro 9 review, a legend perfected](https://theconsumr.com/2022/10/25/microsoft-surface-pro-9-review/): The most premium Windows tablet, the Microsoft Surface Pro 9, has been given a refresh for 2022, and it refines what we already considered a top-tier device. In the 2022 refresh of the device, Microsoft upgraded some of the internals from the Surface Pro 8 and improved the displays/cameras. Does this mean you should ditch your Surface Pro 8 now? No, but it's worth the little extra if you need the upgrade. - [YouTube Premium subscriptions are about to get a whole lot more expensive](https://theconsumr.com/2022/10/23/youtube-premium-subscriptions/): In an email to YouTube Premium subscribers this week, YouTube announced subscription price increases that will affect users on their platform. To its current members, YouTube announced that members of their YouTube Family subscriptions would increase their price from $17.99CAD/USD per month to $22.99CAD/USD per month. Individual subscribers are not slated to be affected by the rate increase (including those on individual student plans.) - [Microsoft Surface Pro 9, Surface Studio 2+ and Surface Laptop 5](https://theconsumr.com/2022/10/12/microsoft-event-2022/): In their scheduled product launch event today, Microsoft Surface devices got a huge refresh along with some new additions to their product line. The Microsoft Surface Pro 9 was unveilved, a refreshed Microsoft Surface Studio 2 along with the Microsoft Surface Laptop 5. The company also relased new product additions like the Microsoft Audio Dock and Microsoft Presenter+ device. - [Microsoft Surface Pro 8 review](https://theconsumr.com/2022/09/25/microsoft-surface-pro-8-review/): Microsoft Surface Pro 8 is next-level Surface performance, built on an 11th-generation Intel processor with a glorious 13-inch display. If you didn't catch our drift, this is the first Microsoft Surface device that feels like Microsoft has hit their stride with a truly competitive back-to-school offering that is versatile and almost uncompromising. So uncompromising that we've awarded it our prestigious Editors' Choice Award. - [Philips Screeneo U4 Ultra-Short-Throw projector review](https://theconsumr.com/2022/08/17/philips-screeneo-u4-review/): The biggest splash in the ultra-short-throw projector market has landed, the Philips Screeneo U4. Amongst all the hype from its rapidly funded Indiegogo campaign, this ultra-short throw projector is making waves, and we were among the first to check out this new entrant as it is about to hit the shelves in October. - [New Gmail design focuses on collaboration and chat features](https://theconsumr.com/2022/08/05/new-gmail-design-2022/): Google has finally rolled out the red carpet on its widely anticipated new Gmail design, that focuses on collaboration and chat. In their blog, the company stated that their new design was made to combine Google's "material design 3" strategy and more Google Workspaces features into the design of the company's consumer platform. - [Internet Explorer 11 retirement marks the end of an era for Microsoft](https://theconsumr.com/2022/06/20/internet-explorer-retirement/): The world's formerly dominant internet browser, Microsoft's Internet Explorer, has finally reached the end of its' life. 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