Stories by Gary Ng
Bell and Zoom Launch AI-Powered Workplace Platform
Bell and Zoom have announced a new partnership to launch Workplace from Bell and Zoom, an AI-powered collaboration platform built just for Canadian businesses. The new service combines Zoom’s communication tools with Bell’s network infrastructure and support, and will be available exclusively through Bell later this year. The platform geared towards organizations across all sizes...
iPadOS 17.7.8 Released for Legacy iPad Pros and iPad 6
Do you have an OG iPad Pro or iPad 6? Surprise—because an iPadOS update is here for you today in the form of 17.7.8. Apple on Victoria Day has released iPadOS 17.7.8 for the iPad Pro (1st gen) from 2015 and iPad Pro (2nd gen) from 2017, as well as for the iPad 6 from...
New on Disney+ Canada: June 2025
Disney+ Canada has released (early) its monthly list of new TV shows and movie coming to the streaming service for June 2025. Highlights include the premiere of Predator: Killer of Killers and Marvel Television’s premiere of Ironheart. Also new is season four of FX’s The Bear. You can also soon stream six Mission Impossible movies...
Fizz Just Dropped 50GB of Free Data—Here’s How to Get Yours
Videotron’s Fizz is handing out a surprise gift to its mobile customers just in time for summer. The Quebec-based wireless provider announced it’s giving out a total of 50GB of free mobile data as part of its My Rewards program. The bonus data comes as five separate perks of 10GB each, which customers can activate...
Google Expands Gemini AI to Watches, Cars, TVs, and Headsets
At The Android Show I/O Edition today, Google announced that Gemini AI is expanding beyond phones to more Android devices including smartwatches, cars, TVs, and even headsets. Gemini is clearly taking over and will be available everywhere. On Wear OS smartwatches, Gemini will soon let users set reminders, get restaurant recommendations, or answer questions by...
iOS 18.5 Now Available: How to Install on iPhone, iPad, and More
Apple has released iOS 18.5 for download for iPhone and iPadOS 18.5 for iPad. The first beta of iOS 18.5 was released for developers back in early April and just over one month later the release for the masses is now available. What’s new in iOS 18.5? Apple says, "This update introduces a new Pride...
Rogers Quietly Axes 30-Day Satisfaction Guarantee
Rogers has discontinued its 30-Day Satisfaction Guarantee program, which previously allowed new customers to cancel their services within 30 days for a full refund on setup and monthly fees. The program, introduced in November 2022, applied to new activations of wireless and home services. The cancellation of this program means that new customers no longer...
Apple Music Exclusive Drops Oasis Albums in Dolby Atmos
We didn’t expect this on our Friday morning bingo card, but Apple Music has released the full Oasis catalogue in Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos, giving fans a new way to experience the legendary British band’s biggest hits and albums. This includes classics like '(What’s The Story) Morning Glory?,' 'Be Here Now', and compilation albums...
Freedom Mobile’s $29 ‘Winback’ Deal Includes 60GB and Roaming
Freedom Mobile is reaching out to recently departed customers with a new 'winback' offer that offers talk, text and 5G+ data in Canada, US and Mexico for $29 per month. Winback offers are special deals given to former customers to bring them back to the company. One former customer said they received the deal by...
Air Canada Adds Free Bell-Sponsored Wi-Fi on More Flights
Aeroplan members can now enjoy free Wi-Fi on most Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, and Air Canada Express flights across North America, Mexico, and the Caribbean, thanks to a partnership with Bell. The upgraded onboard Wi-Fi allows streaming, gaming, and more right from your devices such as your iPhone, Mac, and more. “Quality connectivity has...
Hands-On with LEGO’s The Lord of the Rings: The Shire Set
We sent the new LEGO Icons The Lord of the Rings: The Shire set to our in-house LEGO expert and let them dive into the 2,017-piece build. Their verdict? "It’s awesome!" And honestly, we agree. A Cozy Build Packed with Detail From the moment you open the box, this set feels special. It brings Hobbiton...
iOS 18.5 Beta 4 Download and More Released for Developers
Apple has released another round of software betas for developers to download and test on their devices, including iOS 18.5 beta 4. Here’s what’s available now for download: iOS 18.5 beta 4 (22F5068a) iPadOS 18.5 beta 4 (22F5068a) macOS 15.5 beta 4 (24F5068b) tvOS 18.5 beta 4 (22L5566a) visionOS 2.5 beta 4 (22O5467a) watchOS 11.5...