Stories by John Quintet

Videotron has rolled out its fastest Giga Internet service to more areas across Quebec, giving over 350,000 new households access to download speeds of up to 940 Mbps. The expansion includes regions like Québec City, Outaouais, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Hautes-Laurentides, and MRC de Rivière-du-Loup. The company says the service is built for people using lots of connected...

Federal departments repeatedly ignored basic contracting rules while handing out over $92 million in public contracts to Ottawa-based staffing company GCStrategies, according to a scathing new report from Auditor General Karen Hogan, released on Tuesday. The audit, tabled in the House of Commons, slams federal organizations for bypassing procurement policies meant to protect taxpayers, ensure...

The team behind the hit SmartLess podcast has launched a low-cost cellphone service in the U.S. — but Canadians won’t get access to it anytime soon, despite the fact that the project is led and backed by several Canadian industry veterans. On Tuesday, actors Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes and Toronto-born Will Arnett officially rolled out...

Apple is rolling out a wave of updates to its services this fall, and Canadians are set to benefit from several key additions—including support from Air Canada. As part of its refreshed Apple Wallet experience announced at WWDC, Apple is introducing a redesigned digital boarding pass with live flight updates, indoor airport maps, baggage tracking,...

DoorDash is facing legal action from Canada’s Competition Bureau, which accuses the delivery giant of misleading customers with fake prices and surprise fees. According to a lawsuit filed with the Competition Tribunal, DoorDash has been using “drip pricing” tactics — advertising low prices on its app and website, then adding a pile of mandatory fees...

Apple today introduced macOS 26, called “Tahoe” by its crack marketing team during its WWDC 2025 keynote. The update features a new Liquid Glass design, better search with Spotlight, a dedicated Games app, and AI tools like Live Translation and Genmoji. But not every Mac will get the update—and this year, several older Intel models...

You can watch Apple's 2025 WWDC keynote, which took place today, June 9, 2025, now on YouTube by visiting Apple's official channel, where the full video is posted for on-demand viewing. It’s also available on Apple’s website at apple.com, under the WWDC or Events section, accessible anytime on any device. Check both platforms for additional...

Apple today unveiled tvOS 26 at WWDC, which brings the biggest Apple TV update in years. From a sleek new look to karaoke-style singalongs and smarter profiles, Apple is pushing its set-top box further into the spotlight. Here’s a quick rundown of what’s coming to your Apple TV this fall: Liquid Glass Redesign Apple TV...

Apple has announced watchOS 26 at WWDC 2025, and it’s all about making the Apple Watch feel more personal, helpful, and intelligent (if your watch supports it of course). The update brings a refreshed design, smarter fitness tracking, better messaging, and new one-handed controls. Here’s a full rundown of what’s coming later this fall. One...

At WWDC 2025, Apple gave the world its first look at iOS 26 — and it’s packed with a bold new design, smarter tools thanks to Apple Intelligence, and upgrades across the apps you use most. The update drops this fall for iPhone 11 and later, with a beta coming next month. “iOS 26 shines...

At WWDC 2025, Apple unveiled its new "Liquid Glass" design, a major user interface overhaul for iOS 26 and other operating systems like macOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and tvOS. This redesign introduces a sleek, translucent aesthetic with glossy, glass-like elements, transparency effects, and layered depth, inspired by the Vision Pro's visionOS, aiming to create a unified,...

Apple appears to be laying the groundwork for a new Apple Games app, expected to be one of the features announced with iOS 26 during its WWDC keynote set to kick off in an hour. A new domain—games.apple.com—quietly went live ahead of the event, reports 9to5Mac. While the page currently shows nothing but a blank...