Stories by Gary Ng

Ottawa-based Telesat revealed in its annual report this week that its Lightspeed satellite constellation project has been significantly delayed, potentially jeopardizing its authorization to operate in Canada and the United States. The company has not yet secured the necessary financing for the satellite network, which aims to provide internet connections for commercial customers. Back in...

Apple TV+ has announced the global premiere of its 10-part documentary series "Big Beasts," set to debut on April 21, 2023, in celebration of Earth Day. Narrated by Emmy Award nominee Tom Hiddleston, the series comes from the acclaimed creative team behind the Apple TV+ award-winning docuseries "Tiny World,” explained Apple on Thursday. Filmed over...

After introducing popular titles like Citizen Sleeper and Guacamelee! 2 to Luna in March, Amazon is set to add more exciting games to its Luna+ lineup in April. Subscribers can look forward to the following titles: Batman: Arkham Knight LEGO DC Super-Villains Batora: Lost Haven Endzone: A World Apart Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning In addition...

Netflix is contemplating extending its emerging video game service to TV screens, signalling an ambitious move beyond the existing mobile platform. Hidden code within the company's app suggests the potential for playing games on television sets while using smartphones as game controllers. This information was uncovered by app developer Steve Moser, who shared his findings...

Apple today announced its annual developer conference, known as its Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC), is set to take place this year from June 5-9 at its Apple Park headquarters. The WWDC23 keynote will be streamed on June 5, along with an in-person “special experience” at Apple Park on the first day. Apple says you can...

Apple has announced its dates for its annual developer conference, saying WWDC23 will take place from June 5-9, 2023. "Mark your calendars for an exhilarating week of technology and community. Be among the first to learn the latest about Apple platforms, technologies, and tools. You’ll also have the opportunity to engage with Apple experts and...

According to an anonymous MacRumors forum member, the upcoming iPhone 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max models will feature a new microprocessor and capacitive buttons that can be triggered when the phone is dead or powered down. The rumour comes from the same forum member that accurately leaked Dynamic Island details for iPhone 14 Pro...

Telus-owned Public Mobile says customers have been experiencing difficulties connecting to *611 since March 23, 2023. The prepaid brand has acknowledged the issue and is actively working to resolve it. This morning, Public Mobile provided an update, stating that their teams have identified the problem and are working quickly to fix it. The issue appears...

Bell has introduced two new cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) solutions on Wednesday to help Canadian businesses better manage their cloud security. The solutions include Cloud Security Posture Assessment (CSPA) powered by Palo Alto Networks Prisma Cloud, and Cloud Security Posture Protection (CSPP). These cybersecurity offerings detect threats to enterprise data in the cloud and...

Rogers and Fido have launched a new adaptive AI-powered feature called Spam Call Detect, to help customers avoid unwanted and fraudulent calls. The technology is designed to monitor and evaluate incoming calls to the Rogers wireless and wireline networks in real time, said the company on Tuesday, leveraging a "self-evolving analytic engine" that continuously improves its...

Apple has shared a new App Store submission requirement for developers today, which comes after new beta builds were released. Beginning April 25, 2023, developers submitting iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS apps to the App Store must use Xcode 14.1 or later. The most recent Xcode 14 version, which includes the latest SDKs for iOS 16,...

After releasing iOS 16.4 and more final builds for the public yesterday, Apple has wasted no time as the first iOS and iPadOS 16.5 beta builds have been released, along with new builds for macOS, watchOS and tvOS as well. Check out what’s available for developers to download and test below: iOS 16.5 beta (20F5028e)...