Stories by John Quintet

Disney+ Canada has released its list of new titles and movies coming to the streaming service in December 2024. Highlights include the premiere of Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, Pixar's Dream Productions and the documentary, Elton John: Never Too Late. Check out the full list of what's coming to Netflix Canada in December 2024 below: December 1...

Bell Media has launched 11 new free, ad-supported television (FAST) channels for its customers across Canada. These channels are available on the Bell TV and Virgin Plus TV apps, as well as online at TV.Bell.ca and TV.VirginPlus.ca. All TV package subscribers can access these channels, integrated into the 3000s section of the TV guide alongside...

Amazon recently opened its new fulfillment centre dubbed YHM2, in Cambridge, Ontario. The facility, covering nearly one million square feet, launched on November 13 with over 250 employees and is designed to support Amazon’s regional operations network. YHM2 stores and distributes product inventory to Amazon Robotics fulfillment centers across southwestern Ontario. This helps speed up...

Apple is reportedly working on a major upgrade to Siri, aiming to make the digital assistant more conversational and advanced, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. This new version, dubbed "LLM Siri," will use large language models (LLMs), similar to the technology behind OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini. The new Siri will allow for back-and-forth conversations...

Telus-owned Public Mobile launched Mexico roaming plans today, and now it continues to tweak its plans to match Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile. Earlier today, we saw the following Canada-US-Mexico roaming plans for talk, text and data, but now there’s a new plan: $29/10GB 5G (NEW) $35/50GB 5G $45/75GB 5G + 2,000 long distance minutes $55/100GB 5G...

The flanker brands of Rogers, Telus and Bell continue to tweak plans ahead of the official Black Friday shopping frenzy, with Fido, Koodo and Virgin Plus all magically debuting a $39/60GB plan. Check out the changes below for bring your own phone customers... Fido (after $10 automatic payments discount) $39/60GB $44/80GB - with unlimited calls...

Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile has launched a new campaign on Thursday, with the lengthy hashtag #EndOverpricedRoamingFeesNow, to challenge ‘Big 3’ incumbents, Rogers, Telus and Bell, on their costly roaming charges. The campaign encourages Canadians to sign a Change.org petition and demand fairer pricing from our dominant telecoms. The move comes after the CRTC requested these companies...

Neuralink has announced on November 20 that it has received approval from Health Canada to begin its first clinical trial in the country. Recruitment is now open for the CAN-PRIME study, which aims to test Neuralink’s cutting-edge brain-computer interface (BCI) technology. The trial is designed for individuals with quadriplegia caused by spinal cord injuries (SCI)...

Amazon has announced updates to its smart display lineup, with improvements to the Echo Show 15 and the debut of its largest smart display yet, the Echo Show 21. The Echo Show is essentially a smart display meant to simplify daily routines, manage your smart home and let you stream entertainment. The new Echo Show...

If your work offers phone plans through Bell’s Exclusive Partner Program (EPP), you may want to check the online portal as Black Friday EPP plans are now available. Here’s what’s showing for bring your own device plans, for new activations after $10 autopay credit: $45/60GB $55/100GB Canada-US + Crave with Ads $60/200GB Canada-US-Mexico + Crave...

The Rogers Preferred Program (RPP) is the company’s program offered to businesses to give special corporate plans for their employees. These plans are typically discounted compared to what’s normally available on the Rogers website. The latest Employee/Exclusive Partner Program (depending on carrier language of choice) from Rogers comes in the form of a $35 plan...

Quebecor's Freedom Mobile has launched its Black Friday deals for 2024. The company's website says, "light up Black Friday with big savings". The headline plan remains its $35/month plan with Canada-US-Mexico roaming, which now includes 5GB Roam Beyond to use in over 100 destinations. Fido, Koodo and Virgin Plus and even Public Mobile have yet...