Weekly column on technology and digital in Ticino
Shopping online is convenient, fast, and often cost-effective. A single click is all it takes to have a new appliance, a pair of shoes, or a gift for a grandchild delivered to your door. However, amidst so many opportunities, there are also hidden risks, scams, and digital traps. This is why it is important to learn how to shop wisely. It’s not about always being suspicious, but […]
How many times have you found an interesting product on Amazon.com, BestBuy, or Target, only to immediately read the most frustrating phrase in online shopping: “Shipping not available to your country.” Whether it is electronics, clothing, rare books, or accessories that are impossible to find in Europe, many US websites (and even British ones, following Brexit) do not ship directly to […]
In the world of wearables, Xiaomi continues to stand out for the excellent value for money of its products. The Xiaomi Smart Band 9 is a prime example: with a price tag of only CHF 35.-, it offers advanced features that satisfy both technology enthusiasts and those who wish to maintain the elegance of a traditional watch on their left wrist. Elegant Design [...]
How many times have we found ourselves with a broken smartphone or appliance and wondered: “Is it worth repairing, or is it better to buy a new one?” In France, this question has found a practical answer thanks to the Repairability Index, an innovative tool that helps consumers make more informed choices, reducing waste and promoting […]
Good news for all online shopping enthusiasts! The famous portal Amazon.it, already known for its wide range of products and competitive prices, is now also serving Italian-speaking Switzerland. This development brings significant economic benefits, thanks to more favorable tax management and fast, convenient delivery. How Amazon works […]
The wait is over: Apple has unveiled its latest hardware and software innovations. Among the undisputed protagonists, the Apple Watch confirms its position as a device increasingly oriented toward user health and well-being. Artificial Intelligence and Apple Watch: a winning combination. One of the most significant innovations introduced by Apple is the integration of artificial intelligence into its devices. This technology, which Apple defines […]