Stories by Gary Ng
Apple Releases iOS 12.3.2 for Download, Fixes iPhone 8 Plus Camera Bug
Apple has just released iOS 12.3.2 for download.
Honk Launches Virtual Parking Meters in Canada, USA with Apple Pay Support
HonkMobile has announced a new virtual parking meter with tap payments support, including Apple Pay.
Costco Deal: iTunes Cards are 20% Off, Load Up to Save on Upcoming Apple Services
Apple's iTunes Cards are 20% off right now at Costco warehouses across Canada.
Freedom Mobile to Launch in Cranbrook, B.C., This Summer
Freedom Mobile has announced another location of LTE network expansion in British Columbia.
iOS 13 Privacy: When Apps Use Your Background Location, It’s Now Shown on a Map
iOS 13 has another enhanced privacy feature: when apps use your location in the background it's shown in a map.
Apple News+ Allows Some Publishers to Set Their Own Monthly Subscriptions
Apple News+ launched back in March, offering a subscription to the service for $12.99 per month in Canada, which offers access to hundreds of magazines, on top of various news publications such as The Toronto Star and The Wall Street Journal. For those reading Apple News, some articles behind the subscription paywall denote a small...
Apple Maps Cars Spotted in Vancouver, Hints ‘Look Around’ Feature Coming
Apple Maps cars are being spotted in Vancouver capturing street data.
ICBC Says Distracted Driving Convictions to Now Increase Price of Optional Premiums
According to The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC), driving convictions—including distracted driving—will now impact the cost of optional premiums, starting this fall on September 1, 2019. ICBC says, "customers with frequent or serious driving convictions will pay more for their ICBC optional insurance coverage so that lower-risk drivers can pay less.” The insurance corporation...
Cloudflare 1.1.1.1 DNS iOS App Gets Fixes for the Rogers Network
Cloudflare has updated their DNS iOS app with fixes for the Rogers network.
Freedom Mobile Launches eSIM Support for iPhone XS, XS Max, XR [u]
Shaw’s Freedom Mobile has launched eSIM support for iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max and iPhone XR users. According to an updated Apple support document, Freedom Mobile is now listed under “wireless carriers that offer eSIM service” in Canada, joining Bell, Fido, Lucky Mobile, Rogers and Virgin. Telus does not support eSIM yet. On Freedom Mobile’s...
Federal Government Outlines 5G Roadmap Including Spectrum Auction in 2020
The federal government says they are ready to prepare Canadians for 5G networks, outlining their roadmap.
iOS 13: Watch an Xbox Controller Connect to iPad and Play Fortnite [VIDEO]
With iOS 13, iPadOS and tvOS 13, you'll be able to connect your Xbox and Playstation controllers. Here's a demo.