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
Garmin Instinct Crossover vs. Instinct 2
By Christine Persaud published
The Garmin Instinct Crossover and Garmin Instinct 2 are rugged, feature-rich smartwatches that both come in a variety of iterations to suit very specific needs; and offer solar power if desired.
Best LED light bulb 2022
By Christine Persaud, Olivia Lipski last updated
Get more light while using less power with these LED picks.
Can you charge the Pixel Watch with the Pixel Stand v2?
By Christine Persaud published
Much like Fitbit, Google has included a proprietary magnetic charger with its Google Pixel Watch that can be used to give it a battery boost as needed.
Amazfit GTR 4 vs. GTS 4
By Christine Persaud published
Choosing between the Amazfit GTR 4 and GTS 4 really comes down to aesthetics since they both perform equally well in other respects.
How to replace an Amazon Kindle Scribe pen
By Christine Persaud published
The Amazon Kindle Scribe comes bundled with a Basic or Premium Pen, but you can replace either if needed.
Can you use Google Assistant on the Fossil Gen 6 Wellness Edition?
By Christine Persaud published
While the Fossil Gen 6 Wellness Edition is a Wear OS device, the Wear OS 3 update creates some limitations for owners that are worth noting.
Best Samsung Galaxy A13 screen protectors 2024
By Christine Persaud published
A screen protector is one of those must-have accessories for any smartphone, including the Samsung Galaxy A13.
How long will the Galaxy Watch 5 be supported?
By Christine Persaud last updated
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 is the hottest smartwatch from the brand you can get right now, but owners wonder if it will stand the test of time.
Do you need to charge the Amazon Kindle Scribe pen?
By Christine Persaud published
The Amazon Kindle Scribe can be used as both an e-reader and a writing device for jotting down notes, journal entries, annotations, and more.
How long will the Google Pixel Watch be supported?
By Christine Persaud published
The Google Pixel Watch is Google's first branded smartwatch, and it offers Fitbit integration as well. It will be updated for years to come.
Can you use a screen protector on the Amazon Kindle Scribe?
By Christine Persaud published
The Amazon Kindle Scribe functions as both an e-reader and a digital notebook and combines the two functions in one as well.
Does the Pixel Watch have an SpO2 sensor?
By Christine Persaud last updated
The Google Pixel Watch has many known health and wellness features, but what about SpO2 tracking?
Apple TV 4K (2022) vs Amazon Fire TV Cube (2022)
By Christine Persaud published
The Apple TV 4K (2022) and Amazon Fire TV Cube (2022) are pretty on par when it comes to specs and price, which makes the decision between them especially difficult.
Fitbit Charge 5 vs. Fitbit Versa 3: Which should you buy?
By Christine Persaud last updated
We match up Fitbit's best fitness tracker against its popular, versatile smartwatch.
Fitbit Inspire 3 vs. Inspire 2: Should you upgrade?
By Christine Persaud last updated
Which one will Inspire.
Can you use Galaxy Watch 5 with non-Samsung phones?
By Christine Persaud last updated
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 can technically work with any Android phone, but how well?
Amazfit Band 7 vs. Fitbit Inspire 3
By Christine Persaud published
Both the Amazfit Band 7 and Fitbit Inspire 3 are solid considerations in the entry-level fitness tracker space. Choosing between them is a tough decision.
Amazon Echo Show 5 Kids vs. Echo Dot (2022) Kids: Show or tell for your kids?
By Christine Persaud last updated
We weigh out the pros and cons of the Echo smart display over the Echo smart speaker.
Best Garmin Forerunner 255 replacement bands
By Christine Persaud published
The Garmin Forerunner 255 is one of many models from the brand that work with an interchangeable band system so you can update the look as often as you like.
Amazfit Band 7 vs. Garmin vivosmart 5
By Christine Persaud published
Both the Amazfit Band 7 and Garmin vivosmart 5 are affordable, entry-level fitness trackers for those looking for something to track the basics. But they also have some pretty premium features, too.
Amazon Echo Show 8 (2nd Gen) vs. Echo Show 8: Should you upgrade?
By Christine Persaud last updated
Should you buy the Alexa Voice Remote Pro (2022)?
By Christine Persaud published
With the Amazon Alexa Voice Remote Pro (2022), you can control your TV by voice, and it offers some upgrades over the previous gen models.
How to find the required Android version for apps on the Google Play Store
By Christine Persaud published
You might want tons of apps for your Android device, but if you have an older model, you'll first need to make sure it will work.