Stories by John Quintet

Lyft Picks Toronto for New Tech Hub — Its Biggest Move Outside the U.S.

Lyft says it will open a new technology hub in downtown Toronto in the second half of next year, marking its second-largest tech office after San Francisco. The new location, set in the city’s financial district, will eventually house several hundred employees across engineering, product, operations, and marketing roles. Lyft says the move highlights its...

Apple Just Stole Formula 1—Every Race Now Streams Only on Apple TV

Apple has signed a five-year deal with Formula 1 to become the exclusive broadcaster of all F1 races in the United States, beginning next year, according to the companies. The agreement will make Apple TV the new home for every Grand Prix, including practice, qualifying, and Sprint sessions. “We’re thrilled to expand our relationship with...

Apple Preps OLED Touchscreen MacBook Pro for the First Time: Report

Apple is reportedly working on its first-ever touchscreen MacBook Pro, with a release window targeting late 2026 or early 2027, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The new laptops, code-named K114 and K116, are said to feature a thinner, lighter frame, run on M6 chips, and include OLED displays—the first time Apple has brought that screen...

What’s New on Disney+ Canada: November 2025

Disney+ Canada’s November 2025 lineup is here and includes All’s Fair (November 4), a new drama about a group of female divorce lawyers who leave their firm to launch their own powerhouse practice, balancing ambition, loyalty, and personal turmoil. The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Season 3 (November 13) sees #Momtok thrown into chaos as...

Rogers Extends Starlink Satellite Beta Trial—Here’s the New End Date

Rogers has extended its Starlink-powered satellite messaging beta trial, giving customers and Canadians more time to test the service before it officially launches. The beta, originally scheduled to end at the end of October will now run until at least December 8, 2025, or later, according to the company in a text message to beta...

Public Mobile Pulls Vouchers from Major Stores; Canada Post Delays Orders

Telus-owned Public Mobile has confirmed that several major retail chains across Canada have stopped selling its payment vouchers. Customers can no longer buy Public Mobile vouchers at 7-Eleven, Couche-Tard (Mac’s), Jean Coutu, London Drugs, Metro, Petro-Canada, Proxim, Shell, Walmart, or Esso. The company says it has updated its online Payment Voucher page to show which...

Apple’s Siri Overhaul Hit by Another Major AI Exec Exit: Report

A senior Apple executive leading work on AI-powered web search for Siri is leaving the company for Meta, according to people familiar with the matter, reports Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Ke Yang recently became head of Apple’s Answers, Knowledge and Information (AKI) team, which is developing new Siri features that can pull information directly from the...

Apple’s New M5 Chip Is Here—What You Need to Know About Its AI Power

Apple revealed its latest version of Apple Silicon first thing today, the M5 chip, and it’s all about speed, graphics, and artificial intelligence. M5 powers the latest MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, and Apple Vision Pro, promising faster performance across the board, especially for AI applications. Apple says the M5 delivers over four times the AI...

Apple Unleashes M5 MacBook Pro: Faster, Smarter, and Built for AI

Apple just dropped a new 14-inch MacBook Pro powered by its new M5 chip, and it’s easily the most powerful MacBook yet—especially when it comes to AI performance touts the company. Yesterday, Apple teased something ‘powerful’ was coming this week and the updated M5 14-inch MacBook Pro is here, alongside a new M5 iPad Pro...

Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold Fails Torture Test—Battery Erupts in Flames

YouTuber JerryRigEverything has put Google’s new Pixel 10 Pro Fold through his signature durability test — and this one literally went up in smoke. In his latest video published on Tuesday, titled “My Pixel 10 Pro Fold Exploded—Caught Live on Camera!”, Jerry (real name Zack Nelson) said Google “has tried nothing to strengthen the Pixel...

Bell Launching Internet in B.C. and Alberta—Using the Telus Network

Bell plans to begin offering internet service in Western Canada for the first time—and it’s doing so by using Telus’s fibre network, reports The Globe and Mail. The move marks a major shift in Canada’s telecom landscape, as Bell takes advantage of new federal rules that require large carriers to share their fibre infrastructure with...