Stories by Gary Ng

Apple is now going to launch its new iPads in May, according to Bloomberg’s reliable Mark Gurman. According to Gurman on Thursday, Apple’s first iPad refresh in roughly 18 months will take place in early May, citing unnamed sources. The news comes as Apple’s supply chain overseas ramps up production of a new iPad Pro...

Elon Musk has announced it’s now possible to get free Premium or Premium+ features on X (formerly Twitter). On Wednesday evening, Musk said, "Going forward, all 𝕏 accounts with over 2500 verified subscriber followers will get Premium features for free and accounts with over 5000 will get Premium+ for free." https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1773147956041978257 The owner of X...

Paramount+ has released the teaser trailer for the eagerly awaited third season of "Mayor of Kingstown," featuring Jeremy Renner, set to stream in Canada and the U.S. on June 2, while hitting international markets the next day. The show is from the co-creator of Yellowstone, Taylor Sheridan, plus Canadian Hugh Dillon. You’ll be able to...

Bell has sent out an email to TSN subscribers pushing a wireless promo and also an offer for Apple’s iPhone 15. According to the email seen by iPhone in Canada, Bell says this is part of the “Better with Bell Spring Event,” which offers some “incredible offers” on new phones which you can pair with...

Mophie has launched its latest product lineup featuring faster Qi2 wireless charging technology. The company first teased these products last fall at IFA Berlin, noting the new products would debut in Q1 2024. The lineup kicks off with the Snap+ Wireless Charging Vent Mount (comes in white), priced at $69.95 USD. This device offers a...

Elon Musk’s xAI and its chatbot, Grok, currently is only available for Premium+ subscribers on X (formerly Twitter). But that will soon change this week. According to Musk yesterday, he announced, "Later this week, Grok will be enabled for all premium subscribers (not just premium+).” There are two tiers of paid subscriptions on X: Premium...

Last month, when we wrote about Ontario debuting its One Fare program, we noted that PRESTO Apple Wallet support was still missing in action on the TTC. But despite the lack of official PRESTO card support in Apple Wallet on the iPhone, it’s still possible to use the latter to tap to pay—without unlocking your...

Apple has announced the dates for its annual developer conference, WWDC, set for June 10-14. The company’s annual keynote will take place at Apple Park on Monday, June 10. Apple is inviting developers to join in-person for an all-day event at the headquarters. Join us online for the biggest developer event of the year. Be...

If you’re a customer with Telus-owned Koodo, you may want to check your account online for some new plans. Right now, some existing Koodo customers are seeing a $34/50GB 4G plan available in online self-serve. The plan includes unlimited Canada-wide minutes and messaging, plus Premium Voicemail as a free perk (it really should just be...

Eastlink announced on Tuesday it has officially launched the TiVo Stream mobile app, which is an addition to last year’s launch of TiVo Stream. The mobile app lets you watch TiVo Stream anywhere, like when you're eating lunch at work (sushi). "We're on a mission to do things differently," said Jeff Gillham, Eastlink CEO, in...

Disney+ recently unveiled a new app logo colour and it’s making everyone do a double-take. The colour has shifted from its previous deep blue to a more teal colour. Here’s what it looked like before: The new logo went live last week and it’s on iPhone, iPad and Apple TV and more. There’s also a...

Telus-owned Public Mobile continues to tweak its plans for new and existing customers, with the latest change coming to its $29/20GB 4G LTE offering. Last month, we told you the $29/20GB 4G LTE plan expanded outside Quebec for the first time, made available to new customers across Canada. But the problem was this plan was...