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
Nothing Phone (2a) vs. Google Pixel 7a: Battle of the A team
By Christine Persaud published
These As are A+s Both the Nothing Phone (2a) and the Google Pixel 7a come in at around the same price and offer comparable feature sets, making the choice between them a difficult one.
PS2 Emulators for Android: All the best options available
By Andrew Myrick, Christine Persaud published
PS2 but portable If you're looking to jump back into those classic PS2 games with the help of emulation on your Android phone, here are the best options available.
Best rugged tablets 2024
By Christine Persaud last updated
Survivor series There are a number of reasons you might want or need a rugged tablet, either for field work or if you have naughty kids around the house. Here are some of the best rugged tablets to consider.
Best USB-C cables for Android Auto 2024
By Andrew Myrick, Christine Persaud, Ted Kritsonis last updated
On the go You need a durable USB-C cable with fast data transfer so it keeps chugging along with your car.
Does the OnePlus Watch 2 support wireless charging?
By Christine Persaud published
Charge and go One of the best features of the new OnePlus Watch 2 is its generous battery life along with the dual-engine architecture that further extends battery life and a useful Power Saver mode.
Does the OnePlus Watch 2 run Wear OS?
By Christine Persaud published
Google goodies With a dual chipset design, the OnePlus Watch 2 is not only feature-rich but also efficient. And it's one of many smartwatches in the Wear OS family.
Best smartwatches for battery life 2024
By Christine Persaud last updated
Leading the charge With some smartwatches, you need to recharge every day or two. But these smartwatches last for a week, in some cases, several weeks (or more!) per charge.
Samsung Galaxy S24 vs Samsung Galaxy S22
By Christine Persaud published
Two years makes a difference The Samsung Galaxy S24 was introduced this year and the Samsung Galaxy S22 in 2022. While there are tons of similarities between these phones, however, there are important differences as well.
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra vs. S22 Ultra
By Christine Persaud published
An upgrade to a Galaxy It's a no-brainer to go for the latest Samsung Galaxy phone if money is no object, but if it is, you might be wondering if the Galaxy S22 Ultra is a viable option.
OnePlus 12 vs. OnePlus 11
By Christine Persaud published
OnePlus vs. OnePlus With the OnePlus 12 being recently released, the OnePlus 11 might seem outdated already. But that isn't necessarily the case.
OnePlus 12 vs. Samsung Galaxy S24
By Christine Persaud published
Both fabulous phones The OnePlus 12 and the Samsung Galaxy S24 are among the newest phones in the company's respective line-ups, and both offer compelling features.
OnePlus 12 vs. OnePlus 12R
By Christine Persaud published
OnePlus vs. OnePlus The OnePlus 12 and OnePlus 12R might sound like the same phones, but there are major differences to note.
Does the Galaxy S24 support Qi2?
By Christine Persaud published
Charge without wires With a premium smartphone, you want to keep it powered up 24/7, and you can do this with both wired and wireless charging with the Samsung Galaxy S24. But at what speeds?
Best Fitbit Inspire 3 bands 2024
By Christine Persaud last updated
Inspiring style Fitbit Inspire 3 is a well-designed fitness tracker that offers a lot of value. With the best Fitbit Inspire 3 bands, you can make it even better.
Best Fitbit Versa 4 bands 2024
By Christine Persaud last updated
Liven up the look You can get the Fitbit Versa 4 with one of four band color options. However, there's a wealth of other bands to choose from if you want to further personalize the look.
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra vs. S23 Ultra
By Christine Persaud published
From one Galaxy to the next At the top of the Samsung Galaxy line right now is the Galaxy S24 Ultra, which replaces the Galaxy S23 Ultra as the most premium option. And it has some solid new features.
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra vs. Google Pixel 8 Pro
By Christine Persaud published
Galaxy or Pixel for AI Both the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and Google Pixel 8 Pro boast heavy AI features, and we're here to help you choose between them.
Best phone stands for Zoom & Google Meet 2024
By Christine Persaud, Namerah Saud Fatmi published
Video calls made easy
How to update ChromeOS
By Christine Persaud published
Keep ChromeOS up to date It's important to update ChromeOS on your Chromebook whenever an update is available, and it's really easy to do.
How to use real-time translation on the Pixel Buds Pro
By Christine Persaud published
Translate on the fly While traveling or communicating with colleagues or friends who speak a different language, real-time translation using the Google Pixel Buds Pro can make the process so seamless.
How to update Chrome
By Christine Persaud published
Keep Chrome fresh Whether you use Chrome on a computer or smartphone, on Android or another type, it's important to keep the browser updated.
How to enable Conversation Detection on the Pixel Buds Pro
By Christine Persaud published
Hear through with AI A great way to stay in touch with the world without removing a bud or fumbling for the touch controls or app, Conversation Detection is a game-changer for the Google Pixel Buds Pro.
How to use Best Take on the Pixel 8
By Christine Persaud published
The best take possible With Best Take on Google Pixel 8, you can take the best expressions of everyone from different photos and combine them for one flawless shot.
Why this 65-inch Samsung TV Black Friday deal is a steal
By Christine Persaud published
This Samsung TV is a gamer's dream Save big on the Samsung NEO QLED QN90C 4K TV, which is $1,100 off for the 65-inch model, but all sizes are all sale for Black Friday.
Woah! Beats Studio Pro headphones are over 50% off during Amazon's Black Friday sale
By Christine Persaud published
Get half off the Beats Studio Pro headphones Pick up a pair of Beats Studio Pro wireless noise cancelling headphones from Amazon for Black Friday and you'll save more than 50 percent.