July 2026

Cogeco has partnered with global device protection firm Assurant to expand how its mobile customers buy and manage smartphones in Canada. Under the new setup, Cogeco mobile subscribers get direct access to an inventory of network-compatible devices through Best Buy. The lineup includes new phones, refurbished units, and certified open-box models listed on BestBuy.ca, with...

The Keg Steakhouse + Bar has officially launched home delivery for the first time in its history, partnering exclusively with DoorDash to bring its menu to customers across Canada (and the United States). More than 100 locations are participating in the rollout. Canadian customers can now order several of the chain's most popular menu items...

Telus-owned Public Mobile continues to tweak its plans list ahead of back to school deals. After we told you it changed its 10GB 4G plan, on Thursday the company introduced new 5G offerings. Public Mobile 4G plans $22 talk and text $24/5GB $28/10GB  $30/35GB Public Mobile 5G plans: $35/50GB Canada-wide $35/25GB + 1000 Int’l minutes...

Apple and Ford have partnered to integrate Apple Maps directly into Ford’s upcoming Universal Electric Vehicle (UEV) Platform starting in 2027. The news means Ford’s next-gen electric cars will feature built-in navigation powered by Apple’s mapping system directly on the vehicle’s native displays. The partnership will use Apple’s new MapKit for Automotive SDK, a software...

LEGO's Donkey Kong Arcade set is available to preorder now in Canada for $269 and ships August 1st, 2026. 

Paramount is to terminate its stake in United International Pictures within 13 months of closing the deal with Warner Bros.

  Moving from an iPhone to an Android device is getting way easier thanks to a new tool built directly into Android 17, explained Google today. Announced during Samsung's latest Galaxy Unpacked event today, Android 17 now features a native wireless migration process that removes the need to download a separate transfer app. The upgraded...

Xbox is bringing classic original Xbox games to Windows PCs and handheld devices through a new backward compatibility initiative launching today. The early release program launches with four original Xbox titles: Blinx: The Time Sweeper, Conker: Live and Reloaded, Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge, and Fuzion Frenzy. Each game is available to buy on...

Apple is getting ready to refresh nearly every Mac it sells over the next couple of years, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. The push comes as Mac sales climb for a third straight year, helped by a growing crowd of users who lean on the machines for demanding AI work. The updates are going to...

Rogers posted its second-quarter results for 2026 on Wednesday, showing steady growth in its main businesses even as it moves deeper into Canadian sports. Total service revenue rose eight percent to $5.1 billion, with wireless, cable, and media all chipping in. Adjusted EBITDA grew three percent to $2.4 billion, free cash flow rose six percent...

Amazon's Ring has refreshed its apartment and condo-focused smart doorbell in Canada, which is aimed squarely at renters who can't drill holes into their doors. The new Ring Peephole Cam 2K swaps in for a standard optical door viewer, turning an ordinary peephole into a connected security camera for $139.99 CAD, with pre-orders starting today....

Amazon has opened its first Disaster Relief hub in Canada, setting aside part of an existing fulfilment centre in Edmonton to help communities before, during, and after major disasters. The hub is already running, with a full grand opening set for October, when the facility hits capacity with more than 180,000 emergency supplies on hand....