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Fido and Koodo Are Quietly Updating Black Friday Plans: What Changed
When we told you Koodo and Virgin started to revamp plans one week before Black Friday, we knew Fido was set to follow with their own changes in response, and here we are. Below are Fido’s latest updated plans as we head into Black Friday: $40/50GB (new) with 10GB data bonus and $0 hotspot promo...
Tesla Model Y Performance Orders Go Live in Canada
Tesla has officially launched Model Y Performance orders in Canada, giving buyers a faster, upgraded version of the company’s best-selling SUV. The catch for shoppers: both federal and provincial EV rebates are gone, meaning everything is full price (well, except in Quebec as you can get $4,000 off the Long Range). The Model Y Performance...
New on Disney+ Canada: December 2025
Disney+ Canada is loading up December 2025 with a mix of big premieres, returning series, holiday specials, and a massive library drop. The month is led by the Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 2 premiere and a new Taylor Swift docuseries looking behind the scenes of The Eras Tour. Here’s everything coming to the...
Prime Video Sets January Launch for Beast Games Season 2, Shot in Toronto
Prime Video is bringing back Beast Games, the competition series from Jimmy Donaldson— also known as MrBeast (you know, the guy with the world's most YouTube subscribers). Season 2 is set to premiere on January 7, 2026. The first three episodes will land that day, followed by weekly releases until the finale on February 25....
Bell Lays Off Nearly 700 Employees in Company-Wide Shakeup
Bell has confirmed it is cutting roughly 690 non-unionized management jobs across the company. A BCE spokesperson said the reductions follow internal reviews tied to the company’s recently announced plan for the next three years. “At the recent BCE Investor Day, we outlined a three-year strategic plan focused on delivering sustainable growth across all key...
Android and iPhone Can Finally AirDrop Together: Here’s the Easy Setup
Android and iPhone users can finally share files with each other, starting with Google’s Pixel 10 lineup. Google has updated its Quick Share feature so it now works with Apple’s AirDrop, removing one of the biggest day-to-day frustrations for people who swap files across platforms. The rollout starts today for the Pixel 10, Pixel 10...
Rogers Black Friday Deal: New 200GB Canada-US Plan Matches Bell
Well that didn’t take long, did it? Earlier today we told you Bell launched a 200GB Canada-US plan, which was after a new 25GB data bonus tacked onto its $85 plan. Now, Rogers has just changed its website to match Bell’s move, resulting in its own $85/200GB Canada-US plan. Here are Rogers’ updated bring your...
ChatGPT for Teachers Is Here, Unless You’re in Canada
OpenAI is launching a new version of ChatGPT made specifically for teachers, and it’ll be free for verified U.S. K–12 educators until June 2027. Unfortunately, Canadian teachers can’t access it at launch. Teachers have been some of the earliest heavy users of AI tools, often relying on them to save time on lesson planning, create...
New on Netflix Canada: December 2025
Netflix Canada has released its lineup for December 2025, with a mix of new series, films, documentaries and holiday specials arriving throughout the month. A handful of titles will also leave the platform, including several Mission: Impossible films. Here’s what’s coming and going. The following games are also available now on Netflix Games for iOS...
iPhone 17 Wi-Fi Speeds Are Way Faster Than iPhone 16, Here’s Why
A new report from Ookla says Apple’s iPhone 17 lineup delivers a significant Wi-Fi performance boost thanks to the company’s first in-house wireless chip, the N1. Using Speedtest data collected in the six weeks after launch, Ookla found the iPhone 17 consistently outperformed last year’s iPhone 16 models in every major region, posting up to...
Here are Public Mobile’s Black Friday Deals for 2025
Telus today published its Black Friday deals, while also posting the same for its flanker brand Koodo. Now, the Black Friday deals for its prepaid brand, Public Mobile, are also live. Here are the following Canada-US-Mexico plans advertised as Black Friday deals by Public Mobile: $35/10GB + 250 long distance minutes $40/60GB + 500 long...
Freedom Mobile Black Friday Deals 2025: Savings on iPhone 16, Pixel 10 and More
Freedom Mobile’s Black Friday deals are live, with discounts on phones, big data plans across Canada-U.S.-Mexico, and extra savings for families. These deals were posted the same day Telus revealed their Black Friday offers. Here’s everything available this year. Black Friday Plans $39/mo — 60GB Canada-U.S.-Mexico data (includes Digital Discount) $49/mo — 100GB Canada-U.S.-Mexico data...