Stories by John Quintet

Tech YouTube channel Max Tech has shared what it says is an unbiased camera comparison was conducted between the iPhone 15 Pro Max, Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, and Google Pixel 7 Pro. Unlabeled photos and videos from three different phones are shown, and Max Tech hosts and a guest need to pick their favourites. After,...

Meta, in partnership with EssilorLuxottica, announced the next generation of Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses at the Meta Connect event today. The new collection, available for pre-order now, will hit retail stores on October 17 in select countries, including Canada where pricing starts at $369 CAD. Transitions lenses are available from $459 CAD. "The next-generation Ray-Ban...

Meta has announced a series of new AI experiences across its family of apps and devices, including Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger at its Meta Connect event on Wednesday. The announcements included features like AI stickers, advanced image editing tools, and a new conversational assistant named Meta AI. Sadly for Canadians, this Meta AI will launch...

Apple has introduced FaceTime support for its Apple TV 4K, starting with tvOS 17. The feature allows users to make video calls on a larger screen, enhancing the FaceTime experience. "Starting in tvOS 17, you can use FaceTime on your Apple TV 4K to make your video calls larger than life," said Apple Support's newly...

The durability of Apple's new iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus was put to the test by YouTube channel JerryRigEverything. The video comes after the iPhone 15 Pro Max failed a similar test with the back glass cracking on the first flex. The channel is known for its rigorous durability tests on various gadgets with...

Yesterday, François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, appeared before the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology to discuss Bill C-27. The federal minister’s statements and direction were criticized by University of Ottawa Law Professor, Dr. Michael Geist, for lacking transparency. Despite a year-long delay, Champagne's 12-minute opening statement offered little clarity. He...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Jony Ive, former Chief Design Officer at Apple, are reportedly discussing a potential collaboration on an as-yet-undefined artificial intelligence hardware device, according to sources familiar with the matter who spoke to The Information. The exact nature and purpose of the hardware device remain unknown. The sources indicate that Altman and...

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), along with attorneys general from 17 states, filed an antitrust lawsuit against Amazon on September 26. The lawsuit accuses the e-commerce giant of using its "monopoly power" to artificially inflate prices, degrade the quality of the shopping experience, and stifle competition. The case was filed in a federal court...

We have yet another list of new shows and movies coming to Amazon’s Prime Video for October 2023. Prime Video’s upcoming fall programming includes the TIFF 2023 People's Choice Documentary Award winner, "Mr. Dressup: the Magic of Make Believe.” The streaming platform will also offer the third season of "Upload," a series created by Greg...

Two of the three games set to be part of PlayStation Plus Essential's October 2023 selection have been leaked. The information comes from reliable Dealabs user 'billbil-kun', who has an accurate track record of leaking PS Plus line-ups. "The Callisto Protocol and Farming Simulator 22 will be available for download from October 3 until November...

Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, and Lisa Beare, British Columbia's Minister of Citizens' Services, have announced a joint federal and provincial funding of over $2.6 million to expand high speed internet in B.C. This funding aims to extend high-speed Internet access to more than...

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has released new estimates that suggest Apple's Vision Pro shipments in 2024 could fall short of market expectations. "Based on some component suppliers' maximum production capacity estimates, Vision Pro shipments in 2024 will be at most 400,000–600,000 units,” said Kuo on Tuesday. This is significantly less than the market's anticipated figure of...