Stories by Nehal Malik
CRTC and Bell Keep Fighting Over Videotron Roaming Ban Decision
Canada's telecom regulator ordered the two companies to resolve the dispute on their own or through CRTC staff-assisted mediation.
Hackers Steal LastPass Source Code and Technical Info, Encrypted Vaults Safe
LastPass maintains the hackers were only able to make away with its source code and "proprietary LastPass technical information."
Apple Satellite Messaging Service Said to Debut at iPhone 14 Event: Rumour
Apple's emergency satellite service for iPhones will be available for free but will only offer two-way messaging at launch.
Tesla Bringing Starlink Cellphone Service to Cars, Confirms Elon Musk
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk confirmed that access to Starlink's cellphone service will eventuay be added to Tesla's Premium Connectivity subscription.
Apple CEO Tim Cook Talks Privacy Rights, Wearables, and Innovation in New Interview
The Apple CEO hopes the U.S. passes a federal privacy law to give people control over who sees, holds, uses, and sells their data.
CRTC Chair’s Beer with Bell Exec Cleared of Wrongdoing, Says Ethics Commissioner
The Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner questioned Scott and ruled there was no conflict of interest because he and Bibic aren't actually friends.
Rogers Answers More Outage Questions to CRTC, But Hides Info from Public
Rogers this week provided extensive information on the outage and its aftermath, but redacted the bulk of it and has asked that it remain confidential.
Twitter Creates New Platform ‘Health’ Team as Bot Saga Continues: Report
Twitter has merged its toxic content cleanup and anti-spam bot teams to create a new group dubbed "Health Products and Services."
Apple’s Self Service Repair Program Makes MacBooks ‘Less Repairable,’ Says iFixit
Apple’s official M1 MacBook Pro battery replacement manual is 162 pages long, and the company doesn't even offer standalone replacement batteries (yet).
Rogers and Shaw Downplay Merger Concerns to Competition Bureau
The telcos asserted the benefits of their union before the Competition Tribunal while arguing that the Bureau doesn't understand their business.
Elon Musk Subpoenas Jack Dorsey in Twitter Takeover Trial: Report
Musk is seeking documents relating to the effect of bot accounts on Twitter's business and its use of monetizable daily active users as a key metric.
Rogers Asks Lenders to Extend Deadline for Shaw Acquisition
Rogers wants to extend the terms of bonds worth a collective $7.05 billion USD and $3 billion CAD that were issued to finance its planned acquisition of Shaw.