Review: Fitbit Alta HR

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Fitbit's most impressive fitness tracker isn't the biggest or the one with the most features, but a perfect mix of reliable activity and sleep tracking, ease of use and a refined design.

With the Fitbit Alta HR, we see the slimming down of the now familiar form factor of the Fitbit Charge 2 as well as the appearance of the heart-rate monitor on one of the smallest bracelets we've seen.

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ASUS’ hottest new products now at Best Buy Canada

Asus, who has been ramping up its various product offerings with impressive designs and materials, top of the line specs and storage is making many of these available through Best Buy Canada.  Asus now has a wide range of innovative solutions ranging from various product categories and components.

Included here are some of the most exciting gaming laptops and desktops from the Asus ROG (Republic of Gamers) line, the Asus ZenBook  laptop, as well as the ZenFone 3 line of smartphones, the Asus ZenWatch 3 wearable and even a high-powered router. Hit jump to get more information on the latest Asus has to offer at Best Buy.

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Apple quietly refreshes Mac Pro line, promises new models and pro displays are coming

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Apple has quietly updated the cylindrical Mac Pro line while making a commitment to releasing updated desktops and even a proper pro display in the future. Apple has taken a lot of heat for its neglect of pro users who desire the fastest performance and modularity to be able to stay on top of the curve.

To address the issue, Apple invited a handful of journalists to discuss the perception that the company has abandoned the Mac in favour of focusing on more profitable products like the iPhone. This is a perception that's led to various competitors making moves in the high end of the PC space to gather disgruntled Apple pros into their fold. Microsoft and HP are just a few of the companies who have newer, more powerful and multifunctional high-end PCs they've skewed towards the pro and creative market.

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Samsung Canada to open flagship experience store at Eaton Centre in Toronto

Samsung Canada is elevating its retail presence with a 21,000 sq. ft. innovative space at the hear of Toronto's Downtown core. The Eaton Centre location will provide Samsung a much-needed retail and technology experience, with a full calendar of engaging events and in-store features unlike any other Samsung retail footprint in Canada.

Eaton Centre currently has an Apple Store, a Microsoft Store, Best Buy Canada plus The Source and carrier stores. The Samsung retail store has prime location with street access and is steps from the TTC train station. This puts Samsung front and centre in Canada's busiest shopping intersection.

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