July 2026

New Telus CEO Victor Dodig has announced a major executive leadership shake-up this week aimed at streamlining the company's core telecom operations. The restructuring takes effect this September 1, marking the first huge organizational shift under Dodig's leadership. As part of the changes, former executive David Fuller is returning to Telus as Executive Vice President...

The federal government is investing over $141 million to bring high-speed internet to more than 30,000 homes across 500 rural, remote, and Indigenous communities in Saskatchewan. Buckley Belanger, Secretary of State for Rural Development, announced the Universal Broadband Fund grants on Friday in Humboldt. For those following, the math works out to $4,700 per home...

Meta is giving Facebook Marketplace users a dedicated space to manage their sales with the launch of a new standalone app called Seller. The app is designed to help online selling easier with new dedicated tools. The new Seller app automatically syncs with a user's existing Facebook Marketplace account, carrying over active listings, message histories,...

Jensen Huang sat on the sidelines of X for years, and on Friday the Nvidia CEO finally posted for the first time. He didn't use it to talk or sell GPUs. Instead he shared a policy letter making the case that open-source AI models are key to keeping the U.S. ahead in the AI race....

Freedom Mobile is giving all customers free access to its faster 5G+ network. The company announced on Friday that anyone on a Freedom plan can connect to 5G+ at no extra charge, as long as they have a compatible phone, a supported SIM card, and coverage in their area. Nearly 400,000 customers will get a...

Uber users in Canada can now book a hotel directly through the mobile app with 10,000 curated hotel options being featured.

Xbox Insiders can begin experiencing a brand-new way to stream games they own for free with ads.

Freedom Mobile appears to be in the gift of giving, yet again. Last July, the telecom started a data bonus giveaway to the tune of 30 million gigabytes of monthly data. Now, it looks like they’re doing it again. Many Freedom Mobile customers are getting text messages today, saying their accounts now have a 40GB...

Rogers is raising subscription prices across all Sportsnet+ streaming tiers starting in September 2026. Customers began receiving notifications on Thursday informing them that monthly and annual rates for both the Standard and Premium plans will increase starting with their first billing cycle on or after September 22, 2026. This price increase comes conveniently timed, as...

Canada's Federal Court has issued a two-year site-blocking order requiring the country's major internet providers to cut off access to a list of piracy streaming platforms, in a ruling that also gives rights holders a faster way to add new domains as pirate operators move around. Justice Richard Southcott signed the order on July 3,...

XREAL released a new firmware update for the XREAL One Pro smart glasses yesterday, bringing smoother visuals and cleaner shortcuts to the wearable display. The software release slashes motion lag when using Anchor and Follow modes, making video playback and handheld gaming feel noticeably snappier. Gamers using the 21:9 UltraWide layout can now push high...

Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile has just launched some back to school promos, which include data bonuses and more. Here are Freedom Mobile’s plans as of July 23, 2026: $35/35GB (was 10GB) + 1GB Roam Beyond  $40/95GB (was 70GB) + 5GB Roam Beyond $45/125GB (was 100GB) + 5GB Roam Beyond $50/175GB (was 150GB) + 10GB Roam Beyond...