Stories by Gary Ng

Apple today released iOS 16, watchOS 9 and tvOS 16, while it also released macOS 12.6, iPadOS 15.7 and iOS 15.7 for users of older devices. The iOS 16 press release also reiterates what the company’s website has been saying: iCloud Shared Photo Library is delayed and will becoming “later this year.” The feature allows...

Apple has just released iOS 16 for iPhone users and it’s ready for download, along with watchOS 9 for Apple Watch users. Also available is tvOS 16 for Apple TV. iPadOS 16 is coming later this fall, likely in October. The release of iOS 16 and watchOS 9 comes ahead of iPhone 14, iPhone 14...

After seeing a preview of iOS 16 back at Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) back in June, we have finally arrived at the public launch date of the next mobile operating system for the iPhone. Developers and public beta testers have been putting iOS 16 through its paces and today it’s ready for the wide...

If you’re looking for an iPhone 14 Pro Max, delivery estimates have slipped into November. After initial pre-orders sold out yesterday, delivery estimates were showing for dates in mid to late October for iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max. As of writing, iPhone 14 Pro Max delivery estimates are showing October 25 to...

Did you participate in the gong show known as Apple’s iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro pre-orders on Friday morning? The Apple Store went online later than expected, and when it did, it only worked for a minute or two, before the checkout process got overwhelmed. Paybright financing customers had yet another headache this year...

Apple debuted a feature called Crash Detection this week for iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Pro and Apple Watch Series 8, Apple Watch SE and Apple Watch Ultra. Today, Apple shared an ad highlighting Crash Detection, focusing on its iPhone 14 Pro. "iPhone 14 Pro comes with Crash Detection, a vital new safety feature that can...

With the unveiling of Apple Watch Ultra, the iPhone maker is seemingly targeting Garmin and the latter’s line of high performance watches, geared towards adventure seekers. Apple Watch Ultra features a dual frequency GPS system, a dedicated action button, a larger and brighter 2-inch display, a bulkier titanium case, night mode, diving capabilities, a safety...

Apple today launched pre-orders for its iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro, but it also debuts pre-orders for its AirPods Pro second-generation as well. AirPods Pro 2 are now available to order, with delivery showing for Friday, September 23, the launch day of these latest earphones, which cost $329 in Canada. These newest AirPods Pro...

Along with a glitchy iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro pre-order experience today, Apple’s Reserve and Pick Up option is back again in Canada. This option lets you configure your iPhone online, then pick it up at an Apple Store near you. However, as of writing, quantities are limited. iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus...

Mobile parking app PayByPhone now supports all nine TransLink Park and Ride lots in Metro Vancouver, in B.C.'s Lower Mainland. According to PayByPhone—a subsidiary of Volkswagen Financial Services AG—the 5,500 parking spaces across parking lots along TransLink line servicing buses, the SkyTrain, and the West Coast Express can now be paid for using PayByPhone. The...

Rogers Sports & Media announced on Friday it has hired former CTV News anchor Lisa LaFlamme to cover the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, as a special correspondent for CityNews, reporting from London, England. According to Rogers in a statement, LaFlamme will be reporting daily for all newscasts on TV and radio, plus also appear...

Apple's iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro pre-orders this morning did not go smoothly at all. The first lucky ones got their orders through on time, but as the full onslaught of orders piled in, the online store checkout crashed. For those using Paybright financing for iPhone 14 models, the firm was once again unable...