Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile has launched a new Roam Beyond plan, priced at $45, but only if you subscribe for three months minimum. Want to change plans within that 3-month period? You'll need to pay $30 to do so. The $45 Roam Beyond plan includes 15GB of data to go with unlimited nationwide talk and text,...
The U.S. Justice Department has sued Apple, accusing the tech giant of stifling competition by restricting software developers and mobile gaming companies from offering their services on the iPhone, reports the WSJ. Filed in a federal court in New Jersey on Thursday, the antitrust lawsuit alleges Apple's dominance over the iPhone ecosystem has prevented competitors...
Unifor, the union that represents over 19,000 telecom workers, has slammed Bell for terminating hundreds of its members through virtual meetings, a move that came just a day after the union rallied in Ottawa against the company's job cuts. This action follows Bell's announcement nearly six weeks ago of its plan to eliminate thousands of...
Tech reviewer Brian Tong has shared a unique video filmed at Apple Park, which included speaking with various executives and engineers from the iPhone team, including Greg “Joz” Joswiak, Apple's senior vice president of Worldwide Marketing. Tong outfitted a custom iPhone rig on a golf cart, while being driven around Apple Park. We hear some...
After promising to open source its Grok AI chatbot, Elon Musk’s xAI has done just that as promised. On Monday, xAI released Grok-1 on GitHub, allowing anyone to leverage the model, under the Apache 2.0 license, in the name of transparency. This means commercial use is allowed but there is not data available that Grok...
Remember when the CEOs of Rogers, Telus and Bell were summoned to Ottawa to explain to Members of Parliament why wireless prices were increasing? Well, the meeting took place with the House of Commons industry committee on Monday. Instead of showing up in person, the CEOs of the ‘Big 3’ attended virtually, to explain what’s...
Apple is preparing to ship its latest iPad Pro models equipped with OLED displays starting in April, as noted by Ross Young, CEO of Display Supply Chain Consultants, reports MacRumors. Mark Gurman from Bloomberg suggested on Sunday that new iPad Pro models might extend further into April, based on the ongoing development of iPadOS 17.4,...
Walmart Canada announced on Monday it is celebrating its 30 year milestone in the country, after launching stores back in 1994. To kick off the big anniversary, Walmart will launch a 30th Anniversary Rollback Event, offering savings of 30% or more, which have been available since March 7. "I want to thank Canadians for the...
Last year, Rivian announced it would adopt Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS), expanding access to the latter’s Supercharger network in Canada and the U.S., reports Tesla North. As of today, Rivian electric vehicle owners now have access to Tesla’s Supercharging network in Canada. Rivian is sending out an adapter to owners this spring, but...
Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile is offering up a new iPhone 15 promo right now, which says you can “ditch your carrier and get iPhone 15 on us." Essentially, the 128GB iPhone 15 is $0 upfront and includes a $60/month Canada-USA-Mexico plan with 60GB data after Digital Discount and TradeUp. The plan includes talk, text and data...
Well we don’t think many expected this to happen on their Monday morning bingo cards. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman on late Sunday, Apple is in talks with Google to integrate the latter’s Gemini AI into the iPhone, according to unnamed sources. The potential agreement would allow Apple to license Gemini, Google's advanced set of...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau declared the need for "significant changes" in public sector procurement and contracting, after the ongoing revelations of the ArriveCan app scandal. “This is an unacceptable situation and there needs to be changes on this. Government needs to make sure that everyone from the political level to the public service level are...
