Stories by John Quintet

Rogers and Shaw have launched a new tier of internet, now offering download speeds of up to 2 Gbps. For Rogers, the new Pro tier offers up to 2 Gbps download speeds and increased upload speeds of 200 Mbps (this applies to all plans that have at least 200 Mbps download speeds). This plan is...

Paramount+ Canada has announced its new list of shows and movies coming to the streaming service for August 2024. This August, Paramount+ features new shows and movies with ensemble casts and superhero squads. Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles follows the turtles on new adventures in New York City. SEAL Team's final season features...

Fridays are usually the day bi-monthly direct deposits happen when it comes to getting paid by your work, but Scotiabank customers didn’t see their pay cheques in their accounts today. Many Scotiabank customers took to X on Friday morning to say their direct deposits were missing. "So it looks like every person in the country...

The 2024 Olympic Games in Paris are here, folks. If you want to cheer on Team Canada, here’s how you can watch and stream the Olympics in Paris live for 2024. How to watch the Olympics in Canada from Paris Live The CBC will offer live streaming of the Opening Ceremony on Friday, July 26,...

Back in June, the CRTC announced a streaming tax that would force providers such as Spotify and Apple Music to pay up and contribute to a legacy broadcasting fund. Now, Music Canada, the nation’s recording industry association, argues that this decision benefits traditional media while discouraging investment in new innovations. Patrick Rogers, CEO of Music Canada,...

Sonos CEO Patrick Spence has issued a personal apology to customers for the significant problems experienced with the new revamped Sonos app, which was rolled out in the first week of May. "There isn’t an employee at Sonos who isn’t pained by having let you down, and I assure you that fixing the app for...

Amazon Prime Video and the NBA have announced an 11-year media rights agreement starting with the 2025-26 NBA season. Prime Video will exclusively stream 66 regular-season NBA games annually, including the Emirates NBA Cup and the NBA Playoffs. The deal also includes exclusive streaming of WNBA games beginning in 2026. Prime Video will feature an...

Telus continues to tweak its premium 5G+ plan pricing, this time lowering them by $10 per month on Wednesday. Here are the changes below: $80/150GB - 5G+ Premium Unlimited (was $90/month) $95/200GB - 5G+ Premium Unlimited Canada-US (was $105/month) $110/200GB - 5G+ Premium Unlimited Canada-US-Mexico (was $120/month) These 5G+ plans have download speeds up to...

Rogers reported its financial and operating results for Q2 2024, showing growth in wireless and internet services. The company saw 188,000 combined mobile phone and internet net additions in Q2, bringing the year-to-date total to 275,000. Specifically, there were 112,000 postpaid mobile phone net additions, 50,000 prepaid net additions, and 26,000 retail internet net additions....

Bell has launched its Bell Business Wi-Fi App for small businesses in Ontario and Quebec, which lets small business easily manage their network. The Bell Business Wi-Fi App from California-based partner Plume, offers enhanced security with three separate Wi-Fi zones, providing increased protection for business, employee, and customer internet usage. It features an easy guest...

Netflix Canada has announced its latest list of shows and movies coming to the streaming service in August 2024. Some highlights include some classics such as Ace Ventura: Pet Detective 1 and 2, Happy Gilmore, along with Beverly Hills Ninja (Chris Farley ftw), along with Stand by Me. ET is also coming while Mission Impossible...

Apple has rolled out new beta software for developers today like clockwork. Two weeks after third betas were released, we now have iOS 18 beta 4 and more. Check out what’s available for developers below: Xcode 16 beta 4 (16A5211f) iOS 18 beta 4 (22A5316j) iPadOS 18 beta 4 (22A5316j) macOS 15 beta 4 (24A5298h)...