Stories by Gary Ng

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announced on Thursday he has hired a new CEO for Twitter, noting it’s a female leader but has yet to be named. "Excited to announce that I’ve hired a new CEO for X/Twitter. She will be starting in ~6 weeks!” said Musk. "My role will transition to being exec...

Meta’s Facebook Messenger app is set to leave Apple Watch at the end of the month, marking another developer ditching watchOS it seems. Earlier this week, Messenger users saw a message in their iOS app that said, “Changes to Messenger on Apple Watch”. The announcement said, “After May 31 Messenger won’t be available as an...

Yesterday at Google I/O, the tech giant’s annual developer conference, we learned a dizzying amount of new information about its artificial intelligence advancements, plus saw numerous products released such as the Pixel 7a, Pixel Fold and Pixel Tablet. Google Bard, the company’s AI chatbot, also saw expansion to over 180 more countries and territories—but Canada...

Google today unwrapped new features coming to its services at its Google I/O developer conference. After announcing the Pixel Tablet last year, Google finally told us more about the new device. The Pixel Tablet has an 11-inch display and magnetically attaches to a speaker dock for charging and more. When docked, the Pixel Tablet becomes...

Google unveiled its Pixel 7a smartphone today at its Google I/O developer conference. This new smartphone is the successor to last year’s Pixel 6a and includes an upgrade to the latest in-house Tensor G2 chip. We had the chance to go hands-on with the Pixel 7a and here are some unboxing pictures in Sea (blue)....

Google today took the wraps off its Google Pixel 7a smartphone, its 2023 upgrade to last year’s Pixel 6a. The Pixel 7a includes the newest in-house Tensor G2 chip and a 6.1-inch display with a 90Hz refresh rate. The phone includes 8GB RAM and comes in Charcoal, Sea, Snow, and Coral (only available from the...

Google today took the wraps off its new Pixel Fold smartphone (again). This is Google’s first foldable smartphone and it goes up against rival foldable from Samsung. Google says this is its thinnest phone yet and foldable on the market. The Pixel Fold’s pricing is a hefty $1,799 USD ($2,408 CAD roughly) and it launches...

Google has announced details for its new Pixel Tablet, which comes with an 11-inch display and magnetic speaker charging dock, at its Google I/O developer conference currently underway. The Pixel Tablet comes with a Tensor G2 chip, 3 microphones, 8GB RAM and 128GB/256GB storage options, with up to 12 hours of video streaming. You get...

Google has officially taken the wraps off its Pixel 7a smartphone at Google I/O, powered by its newest Tensor G2 chip. Yes, the phone looks just like previous leaks. The camera sensor is now 72% larger than the Pixel 6a, with the camera the biggest hardware upgrade yet for the A-series. You also get included...

First it was Freedom Mobile launching a $39/20GB promo plan, that was quickly matched by Fido, then Virgin Plus. Telus-owned Koodo was the last holdout to match this plan. As of this morning, the company’s website was not updated yet to show a $39/20GB promo plan. After reaching out to Koodo, a spokesperson told iPhone...

Google has kicked off its Google I/O developer conference, showcasing the newest updates for its products. One exciting AI update is coming for Gmail called ‘Help Me Write’. In 2017, Gmail introduced a feature known as Smart Reply, which enabled users to choose short responses with a single click. This was followed by the implementation...

Rogers recently turned on its 5G+ network in Winnipeg, Manitoba. According to iPhone in Canada reader Kris, the Rogers 5G+ map was updated to show support for the company's fastest network in Winnipeg, leveraging the 3500 MHz wireless spectrum. A Rogers spokesperson confirmed to iPhone in Canada its 5G+ network went live in the city...