Stories by John Quintet

It’s not getting any cheaper to own a Mac in Canada, depending on what you’re looking to buy. Apple Canada has quietly increased the price of upgrades and it looks to be because of the lower Canadian dollar. iPhone in Canada reader RG emailed us on the weekend to say they noticed notable price increases...

Apple’s new products for spring are now available for purchase in Canada. This consists of the new M3 iPad Air, iPad 11 (with A16), MacBook Air and Mac Studio. The first pre-orders for these devices will be delivered today, while Apple Stores will also have the new items on display for hands-on demos. The iPad...

Apple is teaming up with Metallica to launch a new immersive concert experience, exclusively for Apple Vision Pro, starting March 14. Filmed during Metallica’s sold-out M72 World Tour finale in Mexico City, the concert features full performances of iconic hits like "Whiplash," "One," and "Enter Sandman." The experience was captured in Apple Immersive Video, offering...

Apple Arcade is set to expand its game lineup with six new titles launching in April, including new entries from the popular Katamari and Space Invaders franchises. Leading the lineup is Katamari Damacy Rolling LIVE, launching exclusively on Apple Arcade on April 3. This is the first original Katamari game in nearly eight years, where...

The upcoming Google Pixel 10 series has leaked, revealing key details about the Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, and Pixel 10 Pro XL, according to @OnLeaks and Android Headlines. Pixel 10 The standard Pixel 10 will stick with a 6.3-inch display and feature a triple rear camera setup. Its dimensions are 152.8 x 72 x...

Ahead of Apple's M4 MacBook Air launch tomorrow, the first curated media hands-on reviews have been published. Apple upgraded the MacBook Air with an M4 chip, a new Sky Blue colour and also upgraded the front-facing camera with 12MP and Center Stage, while also supporting two external monitors without needing to close the lid. Check...

Microsoft is gearing up for the future of Xbox with plans for new hardware, including a premium next-gen console and an Xbox-branded handheld device, according to a report from Windows Central. The new Xbox handheld, codenamed "Keenan," is being developed in partnership with a PC gaming brand and is expected to launch by late 2025....

Apple has released a new round of software betas for developers, including iOS 18.4 beta 3 and more. Check out what’s available for download right now: iOS 18.4 beta 3 (22E5222f) iPadOS 18.4 beta 3 (22E5222f) macOS 15.4 beta 3 (24E5228e) tvOS 18.4 beta 3 (22L5240e) visionOS 2.4 beta 3 (22O5221d) watchOS 11.4 beta 3...

Rogers reduced its workforce by 2,000 employees in 2024, according to its latest annual report. The company ended the year with 24,000 employees, down from 26,000 in 2023. The telco said its salary and benefit costs dropped by about $150 million, from $2.45 billion in 2023 to $2.3 billion in 2024. “Over the course of...

Apple last week unveiled a refreshed iPad Air (11 and 13 inch versions), slapping in an M3 chip, while also debuting a new Magic Keyboard with a function row (finally). This update also saw the regular iPad (11th gen) updated with an A16 chip, but still no support for Apple Intelligence. The first media reviews...

Last week Apple debuted a flurry of new device upgrades, unleashing updates for iPad Air, iPad, MacBook Air and Mac Studio. These aren’t new product categories, but one new item was pegged to debut in March at one point—the company’s rumoured smart home hub. That’s according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman in his Sunday PowerOn newsletter....

Rogers looks to be targeting its prepaid brand Chatr with a migration offer, to get customers of the latter to switch over to a postpaid plan. The text message sent out late this week, and seen by iPhone in Canada, touts, "Switch to a Rogers plan with a monthly bill for only $35/mo. after a...