Stories by Gary Ng

Apple has released new betas for developers to download and test, as we approach the final stretch leading to new iPhones next month. Today’s eighth beta releases come one week after beta 7 releases. Available today is iOS 26 beta 8 and more. Here’s what’s available to download right now: iOS 26 beta 8 (23A5330a)...

Apple has just raised the monthly price of its streaming service, Apple TV+, in Canada. A subscription now costs $14.99 CAD per month, up from the previous $12.99 price. The change is already live on Apple.ca and that’s a 15% increase. The price jump was first reported by 9to5Mac, which shared a statement from Apple,...

Apple has rolled out new software updates—iOS 18.6.2 for iPhone and iPad, and iOS 17.7.10 (Build 21H450) for certain older iPads. The company says the patches address a serious security issue that may have already been used in targeted attacks. According to Apple’s security bulletin, the update is available for: iPhone XS and later iPad...

Apple has just released a new round of software betas for developers to download and test, including iOS 26 beta 7 and more. Here’s what’s available to download right now: iOS 26 beta 7 (23A5326a) iPadOS 26 beta 7 (23A5326a) macOS 26 beta 7 (25A5346a) tvOS 26 beta 7 (23J5346a) visionOS 26 beta 7 (23M5328a)...

Sports streamers Fubo and DAZN are joining forces in Canada, giving subscribers access to more live sports under one roof. The new partnership means DAZN customers will soon be able to add Fubo Sports Network to their subscription, while Fubo users can add DAZN to their plans. This covers major sports like the UEFA Champions...

As promised, Apple has released iOS 18.6.1 for iPhone, which brings back the Blood Oxygen feature for U.S. Apple Watch users. "This update provides a new Blood Oxygen experience for users in the United States with Apple Watch Series 9 and Series 10, and Apple Watch Ultra 2. Measurements are calculated on iPhone and viewed...

Apple has released another round of software betas this week, with iOS 26 beta 6 and more now available today for download for developers. Here’s what’s available for download right now: iOS 26 beta 6 (23A5318c) iPadOS 26 beta 6 (23A5318c) macOS 26 beta 6 (25A5338b) tvOS 26 beta 6 (23J5339a) visionOS 26 beta 6...

Bell and Virgin Plus have restored full customer support services on X, after several days of disruption caused by technical issues. “Quick update: Our care team is now back to being fully operational on X,” said both companies on Thursday morning. “We’re here and ready to help with any support you need.” The issue first...

Amazon recently let us try out their newest Kindle Colorsoft, which just launched in Canada. I got the Signature Edition model, which comes with 32GB of storage and a few nice extras like wireless charging and an auto-adjusting front light. Setting up the device was super easy. As soon as I opened the Kindle app...

Apple has just released new beta versions of its latest software for developers to download and test, including iOS 26 beta 5 and more. Here’s what’s available for download right now: iOS 26 beta 5 (23A5308g) iPadOS 26 beta 5 (23A5308g) macOS 26 beta 5 (25A5327h) tvOS 26 beta 5 (23J5327g) visionOS 26 beta 5...

The Eero 7 was announced in February 2025 and launched in Canada on March 26. I recently tried out a 3-pack of the Eero 7 (thanks Amazon Canada), swapping it for my old Eero 6+ setup, which included an extra unit in the garage. Now, I’m using three Eero 7s plus the Eero Outdoor 7...

Apple has reached another major milestone: 3 billion iPhones sold. The company revealed this stat today during its Q3 earnings call.  Apple SVP Marketing, Greg Joswiak, also said today, "3 billion iPhones sold! Thank you to everyone who’s made iPhone such an important part of their lives. I’m incredibly excited for what’s ahead!”. Joswiak’s post...