Stories by John Quintet
New on Netflix Canada: April 2025
Netflix Canada has released its list of new TV shows and movies coming to the streaming service in April 2025. As for Netflix Games, which are free with your subscription on iOS and Android—you can now download Kid Cosmo and Steel Paws. Also, Netflix recently announced HDR10+ is rolling out. Check out the full list...
Ottawa Freezes Tesla’s EV Rebates After Record Demand Surge
The federal government has frozen $43 million in rebate payments to Tesla and banned the company from future electric vehicle incentive programs, following a last-minute surge in claims that drained most of the funding from Canada’s iZEV program. Former transport minister Chrystia Freeland confirmed Tuesday that she ordered a stop-payment on all Tesla claims before...
LEGO Unveils Lord of the Rings Shire Set—Canadian Price Revealed
For the first time ever, LEGO is bringing The Shire to life in brick form. Launching April 5, 2025, LEGO Icons The Lord of the Rings: The Shire is a 2,017-piece set featuring Bilbo Baggins’ hobbit-hole, the Party Tree, and key characters from the iconic film trilogy. The detailed build includes interactive features like a...
New on Crave: April 2025
Bell Media has shared its list of new titles coming to its streaming service Crave in April 2025. Kicking things off on April 4 is The Apprentice, a drama about a young Donald Trump, and Flow, the Oscar-winning animated film about animals surviving a massive flood. The Handmaid’s Tale returns April 8 for its final...
Bell Quietly Offers $39/100GB Plan with Crave—Here’s Who Gets It
Bell is offering up a special 100GB 5G cellphone plan that costs $39 per month, but only for select customers. This plan is being offered to select existing internet customers. Just log into your account online, head over to your account dashboard and you should see the following offers after autopay: $39/100GB + Crave Basic...
AirPods Max Just Got a Huge Audio Upgrade—But There’s a Catch
Apple is giving its AirPods Max a major upgrade next month—but not everyone will benefit. According to Apple on Monday, a free software update arriving in April will bring lossless audio and ultra-low latency support to AirPods Max. This means users will be able to enjoy high-resolution 24-bit/48 kHz sound, better suited for music lovers,...
Apple Watch May Soon Get a Camera—Yes, on Your Wrist
Apple is exploring big changes to the Apple Watch as part of its broader plan to expand AI features across its devices, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman in his weekly Power On newsletter. People familiar with the matter say Apple wants to build Visual Intelligence into future wearables, starting with camera-equipped AirPods and eventually the...
Bell’s DIY Pipe Wiring Leaves Live Wires Dangling in Alley
A Bell cable installation running between two Toronto homes is drawing criticism online after photos showed live electrical wires awkwardly encased in what appear to be plumbing pipes, hanging loosely above a narrow alley. The unusual setup has reportedly been struck by passing vehicles three times in the past year. The most recent incident caused...
Freedom Mobile’s New 100GB Plan Slaps Rogers, Telus and Bell
Freedom Mobile has revised its 5G Canada-US-Mexico plans, with some new additions. Check out the Canada-US-Mexico 5G plans below: $19/1GB $29/6GB $34/10GB + 1GB Roam Beyond $35/60GB + 5GB Roam Beyond $45/100GB + 15GB Roam Beyond (NEW; was 80GB) $55/100GB + 25GB Roam Beyond $59/100GB + 25GB Roam Beyond (for free Apple Watch Series 10)...
Public Mobile Launches Promo Offering Free Month of Service
Telus-owned Public Mobile has launched a new promo today offering up a free month of service in the form of bill credits. So what’s the deal? If you activate a plan $35/month or higher, you will get your third month free. This is only available for new activations and will be automatically applied. Public Mobile...
Tesla Targeted: 80 Cars Vandalized in Bold Ontario Dealership Attack
Hamilton Police are investigating a large-scale act of vandalism at a Tesla showroom, where nearly 80 vehicles were damaged in what appears to be a targeted attack. Officers were called to the Tesla store at 999 Upper Wentworth Street on March 19, 2025, after reports of extensive damage to vehicles parked outside. Many had deep...
New on BritBox: April 2025
The BBC’s streaming service, BritBox, is adding fresh content to its streaming lineup this April 2025, including a new adaptation of Agatha Christie’s Towards Zero and the darkly comic family inheritance drama I, Jack Wright. Highlights include Towards Zero, which brings an explosive love triangle, a powerful matriarch, and a tense house party setting to...