Stories by Gary Ng

Rogers is bringing the Backstreet Boys to Toronto in 2027 for four shows at Rogers Centre. The concerts are scheduled for February 12, 13, 19 and 20, 2027, and will be the group's only North American stadium shows of the year. The Toronto dates come shortly after the Backstreet Boys wrap up their "Into the...

Paramount+ Canada has announced its October 2026 lineup, just in time for Halloween. Here are some Halloween highlights for the month. Dexter: Resurrection returns for season 2 on October 30, with Michael C. Hall’s serial killer with a code caught between a seasoned killer terrorizing New York and a younger threat nipping at his heels....

Former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin is showing off a very different kind of long-term project: a sprawling Minecraft city he has been building for more than 12 years. The first YouTube episode documenting the project was released yesterday and is now trending number one on YouTube’s gaming trending chart. Tomlin said he first...

PlayStation 5 owners in Canada can now watch free live TV and on-demand shows directly from their console, with Sony adding a new Live TV service that does not require a paid subscription. The service launched in the U.S. last month and now it has expanded to Canada on Tuesday, as previously promised by the...

Bell Media has released what's new on Crave for October 2026, leaning into Halloween with Evil Dead Burn, Crystal Lake, Yaga and more.

A rare video showing Steve Jobs, Tim Cook and Bob Mansfield answering reporters’ questions during Apple’s infamous iPhone 4 “Antennagate” press conference has surfaced online more than 16 years later. The 47-minute recording was uploaded to YouTube on September 21 by the channel Sir Mix-A-Lot Rare Music and dates back to July 16, 2010. The...

Google is launching Googlebook, a new flagship laptop category built around Gemini AI. Canadian pricing starts at $1,299 CAD.

Amazon’s latest Kindle Scribe feels pretty different from a regular Kindle the second you pick it up. Amazon Canada recently sent me the Kindle Scribe to try out, and after using it for the past few weeks, the 11-inch display is easily what I like most about it. At 5.4mm thick and 400 grams, it...

Apple has released iOS 27 for the masses today, now available to install on your iPhone. For Canadians and beyond, this update brings the next version of Apple Intelligence and the long awaited Siri AI, plus other features and updates. You can update your iPhone by going to Settings > General > Software Update. If...

Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max went up for pre-order in Canada this morning, and some configurations are already slipping beyond the September 18 launch date. Checks by iPhone in Canada on Saturday morning at around 10:30 a.m. PT show the iPhone 18 Pro remains widely available for launch-day delivery, while the...

Apple has increased Canadian prices for the iPhone 17, iPhone Air and iPhone 17e, with buyers now paying between $100 and $450 more depending on the model and storage. The iPhone 17 now starts at $1,299 CAD, while the iPhone Air starts at $1,599 CAD and the iPhone 17e starts at $999 CAD. The largest...

Apple has officially revealed Canadian pricing for its entire new smartwatch lineup, including the Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4. While entry-level aluminum models keep their starting price flat from last year, moving up to premium titanium casing or higher-end band options brings noticeable price variations across the range. Pre-orders for the...