Stories by Austin Blake

Joe Kiani, CEO of Masimo, is currently engaged in a high-stakes legal battle with Apple, a conflict that has put the future of his company on the line. Masimo, known for its blood-oxygen measuring technology, has already spent approximately $100 million USD in its fight against Apple, a dispute that temporarily halted sales of the...

The federal government announced today an optimistic projection for high-speed Internet access across the country, touting it is on track to exceed its connectivity targets. By 2026, 98.6% of Canadian households are expected to have high-speed Internet, a significant rise from 79% in 2014, said Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada on Thursday. The advancement...

After Apple was able to put a temporary pause on the Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 ban in the U.S. today thanks to a court ruling, and now the company says online sales will resume on Thursday, December 28, at noon PST, says Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. This development comes amid an ongoing legal battle...

PlayStation Plus subscribers can anticipate an enticing lineup for January 2024. The three games featured this month will be available from January 2 .

The sales ban on the latest Apple Watch models in the U.S. has been paused temporarily, as Apple has won a ruling in court on Wednesday. According to Bloomberg, Apple won a temporary pause on the US International Trade Commission ban, issued by an appellate court in Washington. The ban affected Apple Watch Series 9...

French video game publisher Ubisoft, behind hit titles such as Assassin's Creed, FarCry, and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, is currently probing a suspected data security incident. This investigation follows the online leak of images purportedly showing the company's internal software and developer tools. The incident came to light after VX-Underground, a security research collective,...

Foxconn, the Taiwan-based electronics manufacturer, has applied to establish a semiconductor fabrication unit in India, BusinessToday is reporting.

Apple is intensifying production efforts for its new Vision Pro mixed-reality headset, with an anticipated launch set for early February, according to sources familiar with the matter speaking with Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The manufacturing process, primarily based in China, has been operating at full capacity for several weeks. The objective is to have customer-ready units...

Warner Bros CEO meeting with Paramount Global CEO in New York has sparked discussions about a potential merger between the two giants.

Ahead of Samsung’s expected Galaxy Unpacked event in the New Year, notable tech leaker Evan Blass has unveiled a series of leaks on X (via The Verge). These leaks include a countdown to the event, scheduled for January 18th at 3 AM KST (January 17th, 1 PM ET), and detailed specifications for the upcoming Samsung...

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) today announced significant steps to introduce high-speed satellite Internet service across all communities in Nunavut for the first time. This initiative is part of the CRTC's broader effort, launched in 2019 with the Broadband Fund, to connect underserved rural, remote, and Indigenous communities across Canada. The Broadband Fund,...

We have a new list of titles coming to Disney+ Canada in January 2024. Marvel Studios will unveil its new show, “Echo,” spotlighting the character Maya Lopez as she faces the challenge of evading Wilson Fisk’s criminal empire. The story takes a turn as Lopez's journey leads her back home, compelling her to confront the...