Christine Persaud
Christine Persaud has been writing about tech since long before the smartphone was even a "thing." When she isn't writing, she's working on her latest fitness program, binging a new TV series, tinkering with tech gadgets she's reviewing, or spending time with family and friends. A self-professed TV nerd, lover of red wine, and passionate home cook, she's immersed in tech in every facet of her life. Follow her at @christineTechCA.
Latest articles by Christine Persaud
Can you use Fitbit features on other Wear OS 3 smartwatches?
By Christine Persaud published
Feature It's very likely that we'll see deeper integration between Wear OS and Fitbit in the future. But we have seen limited integration thus far.
How to use Anti-Theft Mode with Tile trackers
By Christine Persaud published
Activate Anti-Theft Mode on your Tile tracker to ensure that thieves can't disable location tracking and run away with your valuable items.
Garmin vívomove Trend vs. vívomove 3
By Christine Persaud published
Versus It's difficult to choose between the Garmin vivomove Trend and vivomove 3 smartwatches, which look and function similarly. But the few differences could sway you towards one or the other.
How to block spam in Google Calendar
By Christine Persaud published
No one likes spam, and one place it can attack is your calendar. You can easily block spam in Google Calendar, however, to keep things neat, tidy, and private.
How to create and share text cards from Chrome on an Android phone
By Christine Persaud published
Share excerpts from articles, messages, webpages, interviews, quotes and more using the unique text cards feature in Google Chrome.
Which Garmin watches support the ECG app?
By Christine Persaud published
Not every smartwatch has FDA approval for being able to take an ECG reading, but a recent decision adds Garmin to the list with one particular model.
How to dim the wallpaper with bedtime mode on Android
By Christine Persaud published
You can dim the wallpaper on your Android phone as part of bedtime mode, which will help you wind down for the night with minimal distractions.
Does the Garmin vívomove Trend have wireless charging?
By Christine Persaud published
Feature The Garmin Vivomove employs a clever hybrid design so it looks like an analog watch but has hidden smart features inside.
Does the Garmin Bounce have a SIM card or eSIM?
By Christine Persaud published
Feature The Garmin Bounce kids smartwatch can be set up for connectivity, but this requires activation and a subscription.
Amazfit Band 7 vs. Xiaomi Mi Band 7
By Christine Persaud published
Versus Not everyone needs a premium smartwatch or fitness tracker, and for basic tracking you can rely on, both the Amazfit Band 7 and Xiaomi Band 7 are options worth considering.
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G vs. OnePlus Nord N20 5G
By Christine Persaud published
Versus The Samsung Galaxy A23 5G and OnePlus Nord N20 5G are both affordable phones with premium features. But there are some notable differences between them that could sway you towards one or the other.
Best Samsung Galaxy S23 car mounts 2024
By Christine Persaud published
The Samsung Galaxy S23 line includes phones you'll want to take with you everywhere, and these car mounts will accommodate all three models.
Garmin Bounce vs. Garmin Vivofit Jr 3
By Christine Persaud published
Versus While both the Garmin Bounce and Garmin vivofit jr. 3 are designed for kids, they actually have some very different features that could sway your decision to one over the other.
Are Garmin Bounce watch bands replaceable?
By Christine Persaud published
Feature The Garmin Bounce is designed for kids who might want to change up the look from one of the three band colors it comes with.
What's the difference between household and personal routines in the Google Home app?
By Christine Persaud published
Feature Google's new household routines, able to be set through the Google Home app, are a bit different from personal routines.
iPad (2022) vs. Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE
By Christine Persaud published
Versus Both the iPad (2022) and Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE are viable tablet options for creative pros and, with accessories, as laptop replacements. But which is best?
Can you use a Chromebook tablet as an external display?
By Christine Persaud published
Feature There are many reasons why you might want to use a Chromebook tablet as an external display, connected to a computer or laptop for a second screen experience.
What sensors are on the Amazon Halo Rise?
By Christine Persaud published
Feature The Amazon Halo Rise is a bedside sleep tracker that sits on your night table to track your sleep quality, stages, and more.
How to clean your phone case
By Christine Persaud published
There's a lot of talk about how to clean your phone, but what about the case? That picks up tons of dirt and grime and needs some love, too.
What is Telegram Premium?
By Christine Persaud published
Feature The Telegram multi-platform messaging service is free, but there's also a paid upgrade Premium option worth considering.
What is Samsung Care+?
By Christine Persaud published
Feature Some might find that investing in Samsung Care+, especially for more premium and expensive devices, is worth the extra cost, if for no other reason than peace-of-mind alone.
Google 3D animals & AR objects: Full list & gallery
By Christine Persaud, Namerah Saud Fatmi published
Learning is more fun when it's in 3D and AR!
What is Google Pocket Operator?
By Christine Persaud published
Feature Create exciting video clips combined with music and effects using the clever Google Pocket Operator app for the Google Pixel phone.
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