Stories by Gary Ng

We finally have pictures of Apple executives wearing its latest product, the Vision Pro. Of course, Apple CEO Tim Cook kicked it off, as shared in his exclusive interview with Vanity Fair. This comes on the eve of the launch of the Vision Pro in the U.S., set for tomorrow. "I’ve known for years we...

Back in December, Aaron (@aaronp613) shared some information about Apple’s Vision Pro battery pack, as per European IP database images. Aaron said at the time, "The cable connecting Vision Pro to the battery pack is removable, although it remains to be seen how easy this will be." "A few months ago I found evidence of...

Telus has announced that it will discontinue its Drive+ service that launched back in 2017. This move will see Drive+ devices becoming non-operational and the Telus Drive+ app losing its connectivity to these devices. Telus explained to Drive+ customers yesterday in an email that the service was shutting down, according to information obtained by iPhone...

Videotron’s digital wireless brand Fizz has expanded into Manitoba, launching its beta in Winnipeg today. This is part of Fizz’s expansion across Canada, with the wireless service already seeing success of the service in Quebec for five years. "We are happy to allow more people to experience Fizz, an entirely different breed of wireless carrier,"...

Google has announced updates to its Digital Wellbeing controls, aimed at how you can limit the use of your smart devices at home, specifically Google Nest or Home speakers. According to an email sent by the Google Home team today and obtained by iPhone in Canada, starting this month (so in the next or so?),...

Apple sent out an email to customers today to inform them that Valentine’s Day is coming soon, letting you know that the company’s gifts are “made to love”. According to the email received by iPhone in Canada, Apple is shoving the iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, AirPods and Accessories in your face as things you should...

According to the latest information shared by Bloomberg’s Apple whisperer, Mark Gurman, the next version of iOS is said to be one of the biggest in the company’s history. "The latest on iOS 18 from the Q&A section of Power On: I’m told that the new operating system is seen within the company as one...

iPhone users should stop paying for visual voicemail with the big telcos Rogers, Telus, and Bell, as the free Live Voicemail feature from iOS 17 can save you money every month. This is a public service announcement to review your monthly cellphone bill and to leverage Apple's free and better voicemail service that debuted in...

After announcing it was making big changes to iOS, Safari, and the App Store to align with the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) today, Apple also released new software betas for developers, including iOS 17.4 beta: App Store Connect API 3.2 App Store for Apple Vision Pro Xcode 15.3 beta (15E5178i) iOS 17.4 beta...

At the start of 2024, flanker brands of the ‘Big 3’ telecoms, Fido, Koodo and Virgin Plus offered a $39/10GB plan as the newest thing since sliced bread. Of course this new plan is worse than $34/50GB plans offered during Black Friday and Boxing Week. But over time, we’re seeing more data being added. First...

Telus has been proactively contacting various third-party organizations, including stakeholders in the electric vehicle community, to express concerns over the impact of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission's (CRTC) wholesale fibre proceeding from last fall, claiming it will affect EV charging infrastructure in Canada. Telus is distributing a template letter addressed to Minister François-Philippe Champagne,...

Today celebrates the 40th birthday of Apple’s Macintosh computer. Apple CEO Tim Cook said today, "Mac changed everything when it was introduced 40 years ago, and through the years it has done so again and again and again." He added, "Today’s Mac lineup is the best in the history of the personal computer, and it’s...