Useful technology that earns its place in your day, with the details that matter before you buy.
CA$209.99 buys fifteen programmable keys, a desktop stand and a USB-C cable. The purchase turns on whether your day already repeats the same eight actions in apps you keep open.
At $169.99 in Canada, the MX Keys S is a keyboard you pay for in backlight sensors and three-device switching, not in typing feel.
Bose's second generation adds lossless USB-C audio and Cinema Mode, lists at $599.00 in Canada, and rates 30 hours with cancelling on, but prints no decibel figure for the cancelling.
Sony's $599.99 flagship over-ear carries a 12-microphone adaptive canceller and LE Audio; against the $129.99 soundcore Space One it buys cancellation and LE Audio, not battery life.
At $289.99 — $100 over the base Kindle — the Libra Colour keeps 300 ppi text and halves it for colour; comics and library books repay the difference, plain novels do not.
The iPad (A16) is $649 at Apple Canada and covers streaming, notes and shared use; the Air adds P3 colour, Pencil Pro and Apple Intelligence for $350 more, and a keyboard and Pencil widen that gap to $400.
These subcategories have no guide so far: Audio, Smartphones, 3D printing, TVs & home theater, Gaming, Cameras, Camera accessories, Projectors, Networking, Storage devices, USB-C, Charging & batteries, Power protection. A topic appears above once its research and review are finished.
A fifteen-key Stream Deck with stand and cable, CA$209.99.
$209.99 at Elgato(opens in a new tab)Read the guideA 7-inch colour E Ink eReader with page-turn buttons, a stylus option, and built-in library borrowing.
$289.99 at Rakuten Kobo(opens in a new tab)Read the guideBose's flagship noise-cancelling over-ear at a $599 list in Canada, with Immersive Audio, lossless USB-C audio, and aptX Adaptive over Bluetooth 5.4.
$599 at Bose(opens in a new tab)Read the guideSony's flagship noise-cancelling over-ear, listed at $599.99 on Sony's Canadian store (currently $479.99), with a 12-microphone array and a one-year warranty
$479.99 at Sony(opens in a new tab)Read the guide
