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Prime Video and the National Hockey League have unveiled "NHL Coast To Coast," a new weekly studio show that will air live on Thursday nights in Canada. The program will offer live look-ins, highlights, and expert analysis of NHL games. This series joins the previously announced "Prime Monday Night Hockey," which streams national regular season...

Sony has announced its latest additions to the PlayStation Plus game catalog for June 2024. Highlights include Monster Hunter Rise, Football Manager 2024, Crusader Kings III, After Us, and additional games will be available starting June 18. Also, Sony will be introducing new classic and PS VR2 game offerings for PlayStation Plus Premium subscribers. Check...

Sixty North Unity, a consortium of Indigenous communities from the Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut, has announced plans to acquire Northwestel from Bell. Northwestel is the leading telecom in the North, and once the sale goes through, the latter will become the largest telecom company globally with full Indigenous ownership. "As Indigenous people, we have...

Quebecor has lodged a complaint with the Competition Bureau concerning an agreement between Loblaw and wireless carriers Bell and Rogers, through their joint venture Glentel, granting them exclusive selling rights at The Mobile Shop. This deal means Quebecor's Freedom Mobile would be excluded from 180 Loblaw-owned grocery stores, potentially increasing the telecom oligopoly's control to...

Amazon Prime Gaming members in the United States, Canada, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom can also play a selection of games for free on Amazon Luna in June, once again. Titles include Metro Exodus, Bee Simulator, Fallout New Vegas: Ultimate Edition, Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition, LEGO Fortnite, Fortnite Battle...

Image: SaskTel SaskTel, along with Samsung Canada, and Innovation Saskatchewan announced the launch of the province's first 5G Innovation Labs on Tuesday. Called the SaskTel 5G Innovation Lab, these facilities aim to provide local businesses, university students, researchers, and innovators with resources to fully utilize 5G technology and create solutions for communication and connectivity in...

Google has announced a new June Feature Drop for Pixel devices, bringing new handy features. These updates began rolling out today and will continue over the next few weeks, explained Mikaela Kraft, Product Marketing Manager, Pixel. Pixel Phones Gemini Nano now is available for the Pixel 8 and 8a. Google's AI model is now available...

Readdle has announced the discontinuation of its popular Calendars 5 app, marking a significant change in its time-management app offerings. This move aims to streamline user experience by focusing on its single, unified planner app, Calendars. What’s the catch? Instead of a one-time purchase like Calendars 5 was, the Calendars app is based on a...

Apple today unveiled the next version of macOS (15th version), known as Sequoia, a name once again created by its "crack" marketing team. There were a bunch of overlap features such as Apple Intelligence and more. One of the best features by far will be the possibility of controlling your iPhone from your Mac. Never...

Apple spent a huge chunk of time at its WWDC keynote unleashing many details about Apple Intelligence, its new personal intelligence system for iPhone, iPad, and Mac that combines generative AI models with personal context to deliver relevant and useful intelligence. What you need to know is that Apple Intelligence will be built into iOS...

Apple today announced new features for its AirPods lineup, coming this fall with software updates iOS 18 and more. Here's an overview of the new features for AirPods according to Apple, expanding beyond their teaser at its WWDC keynote. Siri Interactions: Privately respond to Siri with a head nod (yes) or shake (no) on AirPods...

Apple today at its WWDC keynote unveiled ‘Apple Intelligence’, which brings generative AI models to power Mac, iPad and iPhone. Apple Intelligence bring a tonne of new AI-powered features to devices, and now powers Siri, which gets a new icon and is literally useful and smart, finally. Here are some features you can ask Siri,...