Apple’s AI Breakthrough Merges Text, Images for Enhanced Learning

Apple's research team has made a significant leap in artificial intelligence with new methods for training Large Language Models (LLMs). A multimodal LLM is essentially an advanced type of artificial intelligence that can understand and process different types of data, specifically text and images, at the same time, while then giving an answer based on...

Rogers is Offering an Unadvertised $39/60GB Plan

Rogers is offering up an unadvertised plan for $39 with 60GB of data and unlimited nationwide calling. The plan is not being advertised on its website or at stores, but is available through a call center or live chat online. The plan is normally priced at $44 but after Autopay (pre-authorized credit card payments), it...

‘Significant Changes’ Needed After ArriveCan App Controversy: Trudeau

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau declared the need for "significant changes" in public sector procurement and contracting, after the ongoing revelations of the ArriveCan app scandal. “This is an unacceptable situation and there needs to be changes on this. Government needs to make sure that everyone from the political level to the public service level are...

SaskTel Expands 5G to 30 More Rural Sites in Saskatchewan

SaskTel announced the expansion of its 5G network to an additional 30 rural cell sites on Friday. These sites are in rural communities and highway corridors in Saskatchewan, are part of an ongoing effort to provide advanced wireless connectivity across the province. "Our government is pleased that more families and businesses who live and work...

Amazon Sale Cuts Fire TV Devices Up to 20% Off and More

Amazon has kicked off some sale on its own devices, offering up to 40% off in discounts, depending on the item. Fire TV devices are on sale for up to 20% off, such as the Soundbar, while Blink Smart Home security cameras and doorbells have been slashed by 40% off. Check out the Amazon devices...
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Here are Rogers, Telus, Bell Cellphone Plan Changes from March 13

Here are the latest Canadian cellphone plan and device deals, plus other promos from wireless carriers such as Rogers, Telus and Bell, from our partner PlanHub. As always, the promos and plans may change at the last minute, but here they are as of Wednesday, March 13, 2024. Bell Noticeable price changes: Motorola Cell Phone deals: Motorola...

Last Chance: Disney+ for $1.99 Ahead of Taylor Swift Eras Tour Film

Disney+ Canada has a promo right now that offers its Standard with Ads plan at a discounted rate of $1.99 per month, for 3 months. This promo ends tomorrow, March 14 (it was previously slated for March 15), which is also the streaming launch date of Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour (Taylor’s Version). The regular...

Fubo Canada Promo: Save Up to 38% Off Sports Plans

Streaming service Fubo has launched a new promotion in Canada, offering a discount on its quarterly and annual subscriptions. Here’s what’s on sale right now according to Fubo in an email to iPhone in Canada: Sports Quarterly plan: $13.33/month for 6 months (38% off; save $25) Sports Annual plan: $12.50/month for 12 months (32% off;...

256GB Apple iPad mini 5G on Sale for 45% Off, Save $481

All eyes are on Apple to refresh its iPad lineup, but we have yet to see anything materialize. In the meantime, Apple Authorized Resellers have continued to discount its iPad, and the latest deal from Walmart Canada offers the 256GB iPad mini Wi-Fi + 5G for $597.98. This works out to savings of $481.02, or...

Apple Gift Card Gives Clash of Clans Bonus at Walmart

Apple Canada has teamed up with Clash of Clans and Walmart of offer a special bonus for players of the hit game from Supercell, according to an email received by iPhone in Canada. For those buying an Apple Gift Card from Walmart Canada online, you can get bonus gems in the game when you redeem...

Rogers is Offering an Unadvertised $39/60GB Plan

Rogers is offering up an unadvertised plan for $39 with 60GB of data and unlimited nationwide calling. The plan is not being advertised on its website or at stores, but is available through a call center or live chat online. The plan is normally priced at $44 but after Autopay (pre-authorized credit card payments), it...

SaskTel Expands 5G to 30 More Rural Sites in Saskatchewan

SaskTel announced the expansion of its 5G network to an additional 30 rural cell sites on Friday. These sites are in rural communities and highway corridors in Saskatchewan, are part of an ongoing effort to provide advanced wireless connectivity across the province. "Our government is pleased that more families and businesses who live and work...

Crave Promo Offers 25% Off Standard 3 Month Plan

Bell Media has launched a promotion for Crave, offering a 25% off discount its Standard plan. Right now until March 31, 2024, new, upgrading and reactivating customers who subscribe directly through Crave, can save 25% off the streaming service’s Standard 3 month plan, which works out to $33 per month (plus tax) every three months....
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Here are Rogers, Telus, Bell Cellphone Plan Changes from March 13

Here are the latest Canadian cellphone plan and device deals, plus other promos from wireless carriers such as Rogers, Telus and Bell, from our partner PlanHub. As always, the promos and plans may change at the last minute, but here they are as of Wednesday, March 13, 2024. Bell Noticeable price changes: Motorola Cell Phone deals: Motorola...

Bell Sets Up Booby Traps to Fight Copper Cable Thieves

Bell’s ongoing fight against copper cable theft has stepped up, with the company sharing a new strategy to catch thieves red-handed in New Brunswick. The company said it has recently installed aerial alarms across its network earlier this year. These alarms will contact police once “an incident is detected”, resulting in vandals getting caught in...

‘Rogers Rink’ is the New Name for Salmon Arm’s Arena

The Shuswap Recreation Society has officially announced the renaming of the Salmon Arm Arena from Shaw Centre to Rogers Rink. The change comes in the wake of the Rogers acquisition of Shaw last year. David Knight, Operations Manager for the Shuswap Recreation Society, detailed the background of this name change in a memo dated February...

How to Watch: 2024 Oscars in Canada Live Stream

It’s that time of the year, when Hollywood comes together for the annual Academy Awards. The 96th Oscars are set to take place live on Sunday, March 10, 2024. Here’s how you can watch the 2024 Oscars live in Canada. For 2024, the 96th Oscars will take place at a new time of 4pm PDT/7pm...

How to Move from Android to iPhone [Tutorial]

Apple has shared a new video detailing how to move from Android to iPhone. The tutorial was shared on its Apple Support YouTube channel. Essentially, the steps are simple. You first need to verify that your Android phone’s contents will fit on your new iPhone or iPad. You should also update Chrome on your Android...

How to Open Control Center on Apple Vision Pro

We all know how to use Control Center on our iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Mac, but what about on Apple’s latest Vision Pro headset? How to open Control Center on the Vision Pro? Apple has shared a video tutorial detailing how to do just that. All you have to do is look up, then...

How to Turn on Apple Vision Pro Accessibility Features [VIDEO]

Apple's Vision Pro headset also features numerous accessibility features, like the rest of the company's devices. A recent video tutorial shared by the Apple Support channel on YouTube detailed some of the accessibility features available. Dwell Control enables users to interact with the Vision Pro without physical gestures. Instead, simple head movements, wrist actions, or...

How to Download Offline Maps on iPhone and iPad

Apple introduced a new feature in iOS 17 to allow iPhone and iPad users to download maps for offline use in Apple Maps. This is a feature that debuted 10 years ago with Google Maps. But hey, Apple likes to take its time, right? With the Maps app in iOS 17 and later versions, you...

How to Watch UFC 294 in Canada: Makhachev vs Volkanovski

After Charles Oliveira withdrew from the UFC 294 main event due to injury, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has announced a replacement that has garnered significant attention. Lightweight champion Islam Makhachev will now face Alexander Volkanovski in a rematch, following their initial bout at UFC 284 in February. The UFC 294 main event is scheduled...

How to Use FaceTime on Apple TV 4K: A Guide and Overview

Apple has introduced FaceTime support for its Apple TV 4K, starting with tvOS 17. The feature allows users to make video calls on a larger screen, enhancing the FaceTime experience. "Starting in tvOS 17, you can use FaceTime on your Apple TV 4K to make your video calls larger than life," said Apple Support's newly...

Apple Canada Refurbished M3 iMac Now Available

Apple Canada launched refurbished M3 iMac desktops in its online store for the first time, made available on Monday (via MacRumors). The M3 iMac launched last October and refurbished units are now in Canada, after debuting in the U.S. back in February. M3 Chip iMac, 8-Core CPU, 8-Core GPU, Green: $1,439.00, Save $260.00 M3 Chip...

iFixit M3 MacBook Air Teardown: Easy Battery Replacement Again

iFixit has shared their 2024 M3 MacBook Air teardown, dismantling both the 13-inch and 15-inch models. Apple still uses pentalobe screws to seal the MacBook Air, and it’s unclear if Right to Repair movements will change this. The teardown reveals the battery design is now again cleanly removable with no adhesive used. You just unscrew...

You Can Now Buy Apple’s M3 MacBook Air in Canada

Apple has launched sales of its new M3 MacBook Air in Canada, after unveiling the upgraded laptop earlier this week. The M3 chip makes the MacBook Air more powerful for work and play, with up to 18 hours of battery life (same as M2). Apple touts faster performance by a factor of 1.6x versus the...

First M3 MacBook Air Reviews are Out [Roundup]

Apple has lifted its embargo today on the first early media reviews of its new M3 MacBook Air update. The 13 and 15-inch MacBook Air gained the latest version of Apple Silicon and now we have some reviews on the web for customers to read up on, before tomorrow's official launch of the new laptop....

First M3 MacBook Air Benchmark Shows Up on Geekbench

Yesterday, Apple launched a new M3 MacBook Air in 13 and 15-inch sizes, essentially keeping the same design but giving these laptops its latest version of Apple Silicon. Now, we’re seeing what looks to be the first M3 MacBook Air benchmark, as seen on Geekbench 6, according to MySmartPrice. According to the Geekbench test, the...

Apple’s M3 MacBook Pro Will Support 2 External Monitors, Too

With today’s unveiling of the M3 MacBook Air in both 13 and 15-inch versions, the latter also will gain support for two external monitors (when the lid is closed). But what about the 14-inch M3 MacBook Pro? Well, it’s also going to similarly gain this update to support two external monitors while the lid is...

Apple Watch Series 8 LTE on Sale for $300 Off Right Now

If you’re looking for an Apple Watch Series 8, this might be the time to open your wallet. Sport Check has 41mm and 45mm LTE versions on sale for $300 off. Typically, the cellular versions are more expensive than regular Wi-Fi only configurations. 41mm: $358.98 (save 45%; $300 off) 45mm: $398.98 (save 45%; $300 off)...

Tesla Apple Watch App Coming, Confirms Elon Musk

Right now Tesla’s iOS app only supports iPhone, as the application acts as a mobile key to access your vehicle plus other controls. There is no native Tesla Apple Watch app, but that looks to be changing, according to CEO Elon Musk, reports Tesla North. When an owner named “Danielle” explained how she was locked...

Apple’s 2024 Spring Collection for iPhone and Apple Watch is Here

On top of launching its new M3 MacBook Air lineup today, Apple has also unveiled a new spring collection for its iPhone Silicon Case and also various Apple Watch Bands. Below you can see a breakdown of what’s available today: iPhone 15 Silicone Case with MagSafe - $69 Soft Mint Sunshine Light Blue Pink Sport...

Fix for Apple Watch Touch Issues are Coming

Apple is currently investigating a touch-related problem impacting the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2, as revealed in an internal memo to Apple Authorized Service Providers, seen by MacRumors. The issue has been described by some customers as "ghost" touches, leading to weird, random screen behaviour and unintended actions such as accidental...

Fossil Group Exits the Smartwatch Business

Fossil Group announced its decision to exit the smartwatch market and concentrate on its traditional product lines. As a prominent player in the production of Google’s Wear OS smartwatches, Fossile’s departure is expected to leave a void for those looking for alternative smartwatch designs that aren’t from Apple or Samsung. “As the smartwatch landscape has...