Stories by Gary Ng

Users of YouTube for iPhone and iPad have been complaining about the app crashing repeatedly. If you’ve been plagued with this issue with the YouTube iOS app, rest assured a fix is coming. According to YouTube on Wednesday, the company said, "hi, we're aware that many of you using the YouTube app on iOS devices...

Update Nov. 30, 2022: Musk has added more details about his meeting with Cook. "Good conversation. Among other things, we resolved the misunderstanding about Twitter potentially being removed from the App Store. Tim was clear that Apple never considered doing so," said Musk, just minutes ago. https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1598090996281413638?s=61&t=jymq7pTIgrDc3T1F38pMeA Two days after declaring ‘war’ on Apple, Tesla...

Apple has released iOS 16.1.2 for iPhone users, offering “important security updates” and some enhancements. The download comes in at 336.2MB for the iPhone 14 Pro Max. Apple says the updates include improved compatibility with wireless carriers, while there are Crash Detection optimizations for iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro models. There is no release...

The 2022 Spotify Wrapped has been unveiled, showcasing the most-streamed music in Canada and globally. According to Spotify spokesperson, here are the most streamed songs in Canada for 2022: Toronto’s Drake was the most streamed artist in Canada Harry Styles’ “As It Was” was the most streamed song globally with over 1.5 billion streams and...

Apple has highlighted its built-in accessibility features across iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch, in a new video shared this morning titled, ‘The Greatest’, showing how its software features offer new tools for those with disabilities. "At Apple, we believe accessibility is a human right. Innovative features like Door Detection, Sound Recognition, Voice Control, and more...

A new 7-Eleven Canada convenience store has opened at Toronto Pearson International Airport, open 24/7 and located at Terminal 1 International Arrivals. According to the convenience store chain, this location is ready to serve customers that have just stepped off flights. "As a leading retailer, our goal at 7-Eleven Canada is to meet our customers...

Apple on Monday evening announced the best apps of the year, as part of its annual App Store Awards for 2022. These awards highlight 16 apps and games that "inspired users to engage more deeply with the world, expand their imaginations, and stay connected to friends and loved ones." Winners were chosen by Apple’s global...

Amazon’s Prime Video has announced what’s coming to Canada for December 2022, which includes numerous original such as the third season of Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan and the Canadian original series, Three Pines. Check out the full list of what’s coming to Amazon Prime Video in Canada for December 2022 below: December 2 Three Pines...

Just when you thought flanker brands of Rogers, Telus and Bell were offering up the best Black Friday plans for 2022, including $30/20GB and $45/50GB plans, think again. Rogers is also offering up the popular $45/50GB Black Friday plan for customers, as noted by iPhone in Canada readers and RFD users. The plan’s price of $45...

Earlier this month Twitter’s ‘Chief Twit’ Elon Musk said encrypted direct messages were coming, and now we’re seeing evidence how the company will achieve this. According to researcher Jane Manchun Wong, she said on Saturday evening, "Twitter will adopt the Signal Protocol for Encrypted DMs. Seeing code references of the Signal Protocol inside Twitter’s iOS...

Black Friday is upon us and that signals December is just around the corner. Bell Media today released its list of new shows and movies coming to its streaming service Crave for December 2022. Coming highlights include the second season of Gossip Girl on HBO Max and the docuseries premiere of Branson on HBO. Letterkenny...

The Black Friday plans are rolling out fast and furious for 2022 from flanker brands, Fido, Koodo and Virgin Plus in Ontario. Right now, a popular discounted $30/20GB Black Friday plan for bring your own devices is being offered by all three flanker brands. Originally the plan was available from Koodo with only 15 months...