Stories by Gary Ng
LCBO Confirms Website Hack, Customer Data Possibly Stolen
After the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) said its website and mobile app were taken offline due to a “cybersecurity incident”, the provincial crown corporation has confirmed its website was hacked and customer data possibly compromised. "LCBO has experienced a cybersecurity incident, affecting online sales through LCBO.com. Immediate steps were taken to contain the...
Apple CEO Tim Cook Agrees to Take Over 40% Pay Cut in 2023
Apple today filed a proxy statement notifying shareholders of its 2023 Annual Meeting, set to be held virtually on March 10, 2023, at 9am PT. “There is a lot more to say about Apple’s year, and in that spirit, I’d like to invite you to join our 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on Friday, March...
Apple Releases ‘Shot on iPhone 14 Pro’ Short Film for Chinese New Year [VIDEOS]
Ahead of the Lunar New Year starting on January 22, 2023, Apple has released a short film to celebrate Chinese New Year, and it was of course 'Shot on iPhone 14 Pro.' "Welcome the Year of the Rabbit with a story about a young man, his love for opera, and the spirit of persistence. Apple...
B.C. Man Uses AirTag to Fight Air Canada Over Lost Luggage Sent to Spain
Apple’s AirTag is a portable tracker that you can toss into your luggage or attach to anything (like your keys), and track it down thanks to the Find My network, which leverages millions of iPhones to help locate the item’s location. Many have used AirTags to keep track of their luggage during travelling, and B.C....
Apple Now Working on a Touchscreen Mac with OLED, Says Report
Apple for the longest time has resisted a touchscreen Mac, but that looks to be changing, according to Mark Gurman from Bloomberg. According to unnamed sources, Gurman reported on Wednesday that Apple engineers are working on bringing a touch screen to the Mac lineup for the first time. No launch has been set in stone...
TransLink Launches Interac Debit Tap Payments for Every Bus and Fare Gate
Metro Vancouver’s TransLink now fully supports Interac Debit tap payments on every bus and fare gate, announced the transit agency and Interac Corp. on Wednesday. According to TransLink, it is the first transit agency in Canada to integrate contactless Interac Debit payments systemwide. TransLink, along with Interac, Moneris and Cubic Transportation Systems upgraded over 5,000 Compass...
Here are 2023 Golden Globe Winning Titles Available on Disney+ Canada
The 2023 Golden Globe Awards took place on Tuesday, January 10, and there are numerous award winners with shows available to stream on Disney+ Canada. Check out the titles in bold below, as they are available to watch right now on Disney+ Canada: Best Film - Musical or Comedy Babylon The Banshees of Inisherin –...
Sasktel Launches Cloud PVR Service for maxTV Stream
Sasktel announced on Wednesday the launch of its Cloud PVR service on maxTV Stream, allowing customers to record their favourite shows and watch them whenever they want. The Cloud PVR service will be available on maxTV Stream Basic, Plus, and Premium packages. “This announcement further demonstrates SaskTel’s dedication to the people of Saskatchewan, and their...
LCBO Website and Mobile App are Down Due to ‘Cybersecurity Incident’
The Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) says its website and mobile are currently unavailable after the crown corporation announced on Tuesday afternoon it is responding to a “cybersecurity incident." “The LCBO is responding to a cybersecurity incident affecting LCBO.com. While a full investigation is underway, LCBO.com and our mobile app are unavailable,” said the...
Public Mobile Lunar New Year 2023 Deal: 40GB of Total Bonus Data for New Activations
Telus-owned prepaid brand, Public Mobile, has launched a promo for the Lunar New Year, offering new activations a 5GB data bonus. "Happy Lunar New Year! To celebrate, starting Wednesday, January 11, until February 5th, 2023, new customers can get an extra 5GB of bonus data for 8 months,” said Public Mobile on Wednesday. The requirement...
Samsung Announces Galaxy S23 Unpacked Event for February 1
Samsung announced on Tuesday evening it will hold its Unpacked event on February 1, 2023, as rumoured. "Samsung Electronics will unveil the latest Galaxy innovations during a global live event, enabling incredible possibilities for people today and beyond,” explained a spokesperson in an email to iPhone in Canada. "The new Galaxy S series will be...
Rogers Giving 30GB of Free Monthly Data to Select ‘Loyal’ Customers
Image via RFD user ‘Rooster' Rogers appears to be giving out a free 30GB data bonus to its “most valued” customers, with the offer notifying users via text message “Loyalty has its benefits,” says the Rogers image, detailing the offer to “redeem 30GB free monthly data bonus." The Rogers message seen by RFD users explains,...