Stories by Gary Ng

Bell and Virgin Plus have kicked off roaming price increases today, one day after similar hikes came from Telus and Koodo. Roam Better from Bell and Roam Sweet Roam from Virgin Plus are now priced at $13/day for U.S. and $16/day for international travel, up from $12 and $15 per day respectively. These daily roaming...

The Apple Music Classical app is now available for pre-order in the App Store, nearly two years after the company announced a dedicated app would be coming. Apple Music Classical is available to Apple Music subscribers for free and offers “the world’s largest classical music catalog with search built for the genre,” in the highest audio...

SaskTel announced on Wednesday its $200 million Rural Fibre Initiative has reached phase six, detailing 48 more communities set to get its infiNET internet service. Phase six is set to begin in 2023 and 2024, with all 48 communities set to get access to fibre gigabit internet by the end of March 2025. “A key...

Apple launched a new yellow iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus yesterday, alongside some new cases, Apple Watch bands and AirTag accessories. The company took its new yellow iPhone 14 along with CEO Tim Cook to the Ted Lasso season three world premiere hosted by Apple TV+, at the Regency Village Theatre in Los Angeles....

Bell’s Virgin Plus has launched a $50/20GB promo plan, matching a recent offer from Fido and Koodo. According to the Virgin Plus website, the $50/20GB plan normally includes 10GB, but that has been doubled. It’s a “limited time offer” that works out to a $10/month credit for only 24 months. After that, the plan jumps...

Google announced today Virtual Private Network (VPN) access is now available for all Google One plans where the latter is offered. A VPN essentially secures your connection while making you anonymous, allowing you to surf the web securely, especially when using public Wi-Fi. Rolling out over the next few weeks, VPN access will be available...

Telus and Koodo have kicked into effect their new roaming price increases for U.S. and international travel, ahead of the spring break travel period. For those that do not want to use a local SIM card or other eSIM solutions for cheaper data, U.S. and international roaming rates now are at $14/day and $16/day, up...

Apple announced on Wednesday a new Today at Apple session is coming to hype up the upcoming third season of Ted Lasso on Apple TV+. Starting this week, Apple Stores globally will hold a Today at Apple session called, “Pop-Up Studio: Make Your Own Ted Lasso Poster.” This session will teach customers how to create their...

Apple today unveiled some new products ahead of spring, debuting a yellow iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus and new colours for iPhone 14 series Silicone Cases with MagSafe. But Apple also launched some new accessories as well, including new items from Hermès for AirTag and Apple Watch bands, to go with some new regular...

Last month we told you Telus was set to increase the price of its Easy Roam, which offers customers the option to use their phone plan while in the U.S. or internationally. The Telus website has a notice that reads a price hike is coming on March 8, 2023, ahead of spring break travel. Now,...

Apple today announced a new colour for iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus, now available in yellow. If you want to take a look at what the new yellow iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus looks like, unboxing videos hit YouTube with select channels. It’s pretty clear that this yellow colour is really yellow. Check...

Bell and Rogers are offering up a promo plan right now at $60 per month with 15GB of non-shareable data. Data speeds for these limited-time promo plans are at up to 150 Mbps on 4G LTE. Both plans include unlimited nationwide calling and SMS/MMS within Canada. Bell says data overages are billed at $20/1GB for...