Stories by Gary Ng

Earlier this month, it was discovered that there was a copy of the original Bitcoin white paper hidden within most Macs, likely inserted by an Apple engineer as a joke and never to be found. But people of the internet are smart and this apparent ‘Easter egg’ was uncovered and widely publicized across headlines on...

We’re rounding the corner into a new month and that means another list of what’s new on Netflix Canada, but for May 2023. Netflix Games has over 50 games and available now are titles such as Mighty Quest: Rogue Palace; Raji: An Ancient Epic and Vineyard Valley, all free for iOS and Android. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bH2oflDyMdY Check...

Bell Media has released its list of new shows and movies coming to Crave for May 2023. Highlights include all seasons of The Office, while HBO’s White House Plumbers debuts on May 1 as well. As for big movies about to stream, Minions: The Rise of the Gru (I fell asleep to this in the...

Apple has released new software betas for developers, including iOS 16.5 beta 3 and more Check out what’s available for download for developers right now below: iOS 16.5 beta 3 (20F5050f) iPadOS 16.5 beta 3 (20F5050f) macOS 13.4 beta 3 (22F5049e) watchOS 9.5 beta 3 (20T5549e) tvOS 16.5 beta 3 (20L5549e) These beta 3 updates...

For customers looking for a Canada/USA ‘unlimited’ data plan, the 100GB plan from Bell and Telus has increased in price. According to a change on late Monday evening on the Bell website, iPhone in Canada can confirm the price has increased by $5 to $110 per month (previously $105). Known as the Ultimate 100 Canada/USA...

Summary: Bell brings 5G+ service to Manitoba, offering faster mobile technology. Expansion increases Bell's 5G+ coverage to 40% of Canadians with peak speeds of 3 Gbps. Compatible devices in 5G+ areas can access enhanced speeds, while others use 5G, LTE, and 4G. Bell announced on Tuesday the expansion of its 5G+ service in Manitoba, now...

Amazon’s Prime Video has announced its slate of new shows and movies coming in May 2023. You will be able to stream new episodes of the high-stakes spy-drama, Citadel, the Amazon Original comedy specials, Zarna Garg: One In A Billion and Jimmy O. Yang: Guess How Much. Also streaming this month are Oscar films, including...

Update April 24, 2023: So it appears the $55/20GB price is the same as before, but what has changed are the credits received. It's currently at $5/month for Digital Discount and $5/month for bring your own device, to get to $45/month. Prior to this, it was only a $10/month bring your own phone credit. Our...

Summary: BMW Digital Key Plus now available for Android users, including Samsung Galaxy and Google Pixel smartphones. Offers high convenience and security with ultra-wideband (UWB) technology, virtually eliminating the risk of relay attacks. Digital Key Plus can be set up using the My BMW App, allowing vehicle access sharing with up to five other users...

For those with employers that offer Bell’s Exclusive Partner Program (EPP), the latest April 2023 offers were sent out this week, according to emails seen by iPhone in Canada. EPP offerings are perks for businesses to offer their employees, essentially special phone plans you can’t get anywhere else. For April 2023, Bell says you can...

Tonight the Toronto Blue Jays will take on the New York Yankees, a game that will be exclusively on Apple TV+. The Jays versus Yankees game will not be televised on Sportsnet. This exclusive MLB broadcast will be on Apple TV+ as part of Friday Night Baseball, a weekly doubleheader exclusively for subscribers of Apple’s...

Yesterday, the CBC along with the ‘Global Task Force’, consisting of other national media broadcasters from other countries, demanded Twitter remove the “government-funded media” label and replace it with “publicly-funded media”. The CBC deemed the “government-funded media” label as misleading, claiming it suggested the broadcaster’s editorial independence was influenced by the federal government. Now, it...