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Looks like Fido and Virgin Plus have ramped up their flash sale to now bring back the $27/80GB Canada-US-Mexico plan which includes talk, text and data across North America. On Friday, Fido, Virgin Plus and Koodo all trimmed their plans magically down to just two offerings, $35/80GB and $55/100GB plans with Canada-US-Mexico. Now, Fido and...

Rogers and its flanker brand Fido have been hit by a data breach involving unauthorized access to customer information. The company disclosed the incident on Friday, noting that the breach was caught through its own internal security monitoring systems. According to a report by The Globe and Mail, the breach specifically compromised customer names, contact...

After Freedom Mobile launched a $35/80GB global roaming plan today, the flanker brands of Rogers, Telus and Bell are jumping into the mix with their own Canada-US-Mexico plan. Fido, Virgin Plus and Koodo have all magically trimmed their plan offerings to just two plans right now. The first is a $35/80GB plan that includes talk,...

Bell Media's Crave has released its April 2026 lineup, which is headlined by the long-awaited return of HBO’s Euphoria, which jumps five years into the future for its third season, and the final bow of the Emmy-winning comedy Hacks. Subscribers can also look forward to the streaming premiere of the psychological thriller The Housemaid, starring...

Paramount’s massive $110 billion US bid to take over Warner Bros. Discovery has run into a new hurdle in Canada. According to a report from Peter Nowak’s Do Not Pass Go, the Competition Bureau officially launched a review of the merger on March 12 to determine how it might impact the country’s film, television, and...

Netflix has officially increased its subscription prices for customers in the United States, marking the second such hike in just over a year. The changes took effect today, Thursday, March 26, 2026, and impact all three of the streaming giant’s primary tiers for both new and existing members. In the U.S., the Standard with Ads...

Canadians whose personal information was compromised in the 2022 LastPass data breach can now apply for compensation through a newly launched class action settlement. LastPass is a popular password manager that works across all devices. The legal action, filed in the Supreme Court of British Columbia, follows a breach that resulted in unauthorized access to...

Apple is getting ready to make a big change to Siri that could turn the iPhone into more of an AI hub. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple plans to open Siri up to multiple third-party AI assistants instead of relying mainly on its current partnership with OpenAI. Right now, Siri can send certain questions...

Following a successful beta period on Android that began last fall, Google is officially bringing its Live Translate feature for headphones to iOS. This update fulfills a 2026 promise to expand the capability beyond its initial launch markets in the U.S., Mexico, and India. The feature, which turns any pair of headphones with a microphone...

WhatsApp has announced a series of updates for its iOS and Android apps, focusing on storage management, account switching, and new AI-powered editing tools. Dual Accounts and Easier Transfers iPhone users can now run two WhatsApp accounts on a single device, a feature that was previously exclusive to Android (we saw this leak in the...

Apple is adding four new partners to its American Manufacturing Program (AMP) as part of a plan to shift more of its high-tech component production to the United States. The company expects to spend $400 million US through 2030 to support these new domestic supply chain projects. The new partners are Bosch, Cirrus Logic, TDK,...

Rogers-owned Fido appears to be in the mood of giving yet again, as it’s doling out 25GB of free monthly data to select customers. One Fido customer who signed up for the $27/80GB Canada-US-Mexico promo plan last week said they saw the 25GB offer pop up in My Account today, when logging in through the...