From robotic lawnmowers to smart air purifiers, here are new gadgets for Spring 2022

Spring officially sprang on Sunday, and tech may help you welcome in the new season. To talk new gadgets for the spring – from robotic lawnmowers to smart air purifiers — we were joined by tech expert Marc Saltzman.

Filtrete Smart Air Purifier (from $349)

Developed by 3M engineers to help capture airborne allergens, like dust, pollen, pet dander, and more. It works with an app and smart speaker, too.

ASUS Chromebook Flip CM3 ($499)

This Chromebook’s ultraportable and lightweight design, weighing just 1.1kg, lets you take your computer with you wherever you go this spring (and with 16-hour battery).

Samsung Freestyle Smart Portable LED Projector ($1,149)

Thanks to its compact design and adjustable 180-degree cradle stand, you can project your favourite content from a variety of angles on different surfaces, from a camping tent to your bedroom ceiling. Smart TV platform is built in.

Roku Streaming Stick 4K ($64.99)

Speaking of streaming content, Roku’s newest player, the Streaming Stick 4K, is an affordable and easy way to access a ton of free content, as well as access to your favourite subscription services, with a voice-enabled remote. Roku is now the number one TV streaming platform in Canada.

Gran Turismo 7 (from $79)

A fun and beautifully detailed game for PS4 and PS5. It’s a true homage to automotive racing and car culture, with 400+ photorealistic cars available (and 90+ tracks), online racing, and more.

Husqvarna Automower 430X ($3,199)

This super quiet (and emission-free) robotic lawnmower cuts your grass for you, even with steep hills and many obstacles, detects when it’s running low on battery and drives itself back to the base.