Stories by Gary Ng

Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile has expanded into Manitoba officially on Thursday, offering wireless, home internet and TV services, along with new retail locations in Winnipeg. "Expansion into Manitoba marks a pivotal milestone for Freedom and very good news for Manitoban customers as we will be able to provide them with innovative and affordable telecommunications solutions", says...

Apple Canada has launched an all-new shopping experience for its Education Online Store today. The company says the update now makes it easier for customers to see their Education Savings, indicated by symbols to let you know which products are eligible for education pricing, according to an email received by iPhone in Canada. All items...

Apple Music today revealed its complete list of the "100 Best Albums", which the music service says "is our definitive list of the greatest records ever made," picked by artists and experts. A countdown to slowly reveal artists and albums started just over a week ago. Coming in at number one is Lauryn Hill's only...

Apple has released tvOS 17.5.1 today with build number 21L580. This release comes after iOS 17.5.1 and iPadOS 17.5.1 was released yesterday, to fix a bug related to deleted photos reappearing inside the Photos app. Given how the Photos app is also on the Apple TV, this deleted photos reappearing fix looks to also be...

We've been testing the black Dyson Solarcycle Morph floor lamp for a few weeks, and it offers a blend of pretty cool light technology and sleek design. The Dyson Solarcycle Morph features a minimalist design that integrates seamlessly into any living room decor. Ours came in a black finish allowing it to blend in rather...

Telus is set to invest more than $24 billion over the next five years to expand and improve its network infrastructure and operations across Ontario. The announcement follows previous declarations of $10 billion in Quebec and $17 billion in B.C. to similarly expand networks and operations. "At Telus, we know that a reliable and powerful...

Apple has released iOS and iPadOS 17.5.1, which fixes a bug that was affecting some users where their deleted photos would reappear. The software update is available for iPhone and is just over 300 MB in size. Apple says it brings important bug fixes and “addresses a rare issue” where pictures that saw database corruption...

Apple Canada has announced a limited-time offer for customers looking to upgrade to the new iPhone 15 or iPhone 15 Pro. From now until June 3, 2024, customers can receive $250 to $920 in trade-in credit when they trade in an iPhone 11 or higher. Customers can receive additional trade-in credit when they trade in...

YouTube for iOS might be bringing picture-in-picture (PiP) as a basic feature, instead of making it only available to users with a subscription. Currently, a Premium subscription is needed to get PiP on the iPhone and iPad. But lately, it’s been working sporadically for some without a subscription, even in our case. With PiP, you...

Telus-owned Koodo looks to be offering some existing users a special deal to get them to stick around with the company. A recent text message sent out to some Koodo customers says the company is ready to waive off remaining Tab balances (the amount being paid back for a phone they signed on the dotted...

Meta has announced today that it has begun testing a new customizable web experience for Threads, resembling an early version of Tweetdeck. The new interface allows users to tailor their browsing experience to suit their needs. Mark Zuckerberg made the announcement naturally on Threads, of course. "Testing pinned columns on Threads for web,” he said...

Apple has launched refurbished iPhone 13 mini models in Canada for purchase in its online store for the first time. As of writing, you can get the iPhone 13 in Midnight in 128GB, 256GB and 512GB, priced at $589, $729 and $989 respectively. Delivery is showing about one week if you order today. An iPhone...