Stories by Gary Ng

Apple confirmed today that its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) will take place from June 8 to June 12, 2026. The event will remain mainly online, though the company is hosting a small in-person gathering at its Apple Park headquarters on the opening day for selected students and developers. As for what to expect? Apple...

Apple’s final release of iOS 26.4 for the iPhone is just around the corner, because on Wednesday morning, the company pushed out Release Candidate builds for developers to test. This is usually the final build that will make its way to all users, unless there’s a last minute change. Here’s what’s available to download right...

Marshall recently sent over their Kilburn III (in cream colour) speaker for me to check out (there's also a new brown finish) , and it marks the first time I have had one of their products on my desk to test. If you are a fan of that classic rock 'n' roll aesthetic, this speaker...

Marshall is expanding its line of party speakers with the release of the Bromley 450, a portable unit designed to offer high-end sound and visual effects in a compact frame. Priced at $969 CAD, the speaker is available starting today through the company's website and will hit select retailers on March 31, 2026. The device...

Koodo has brought back a 25% off flash sale, which magically coincides with a sale over at Freedom Mobile for its popular $40/250GB roaming plan, and also sister company Public Mobile’s repeated flash sale as well. Here are Koodo’s 5G bring your own device plans after autopay: $23.75 ($45) – 20GB 5G Data, Unlimited Canada-wide...

Bell’s flanker brand Virgin Plus has launched 5G wireless plans again, joining rivals Fido and Koodo. "Affordable nationwide 5G is here!”, reads the Virgin Plus website. Also new are data bonuses of 20GB on the company’s $40 and $49 plans, taking them to 80GB total, matching its rivals. Here are the Virgin Plus 5G plans...

Apple has released unexpected software updates for a long list of vintage devices, ensuring that users who haven't upgraded to the latest hardware stay protected. The company rolled out iOS 15.8.7 and iOS 16.7.15 today, targeting older iPhone and iPad models that are no longer compatible with iOS 17 or iOS 18. For those still...

Freedom Mobile customers who recently jumped on the provider's $40 for 250GB global roaming plan should take a close look at their first statement. Several subscribers have told iPhone in Canada that promised discounts are missing from their initial bills, leading to much higher charges than expected. Rather than the advertised $40 monthly price, some...

The review embargo for Apple’s highly anticipated MacBook Neo has officially lifted today, March 10, bringing a flood of first impressions for the company's most affordable laptop to date. Positioned as a direct challenger to the budget Windows and Chromebook markets, the Neo marks a major shift in Apple’s hardware strategy, which typically targeted the...

Apple has officially pulled back the curtain on its latest batch of emojis with the release of iOS 26.4 beta 4 this morning. This update gives us the first look at several highly anticipated designs from the Unicode 2025 list, including a distorted face, an orca, and a classic treasure chest. The new collection features...

Freedom Mobile continues to put pressure on Rogers, Telus and Bell. As we head into spring break, the company has just launched a pretty good deal for a global roaming plan. The company says it is offering 50% off its Total Freedom 250GB + Roam Beyond 50GB plan after digital discount, which comes down to...

Paramount+ Canada has released its full streaming calendar for March 2026, featuring new series premieres and several season finales for Canadian viewers. Highlights include the new series Marshals (a Yellowstone spinoff) and Taylor Sheridan’s The Madison on March 14. Here’s everything new on Paramount+ Canada in March: March 2 Marshals (Series Premiere) CIA (Series Premiere)...