Carriers
Rogers vs Bell: New 2025 Speed Rankings Reveal a Surprising Winner After Data Fix
Rogers is officially the fastest internet service provider in Canada for 2025 according to one testing firm, but it took a bit of a data correction to get there. The latest broadband rankings from Speedgeo initially named Shaw as the top performer. However, after iPhone in Canada pointed out that Rogers and Shaw have been...
Freedom Mobile Basically Admits Its App is Bad with This New Job Posting
If you have been frustrated with the Freedom Mobile app lately, some much-needed changes might finally be coming. The carrier recently posted a job opening for a Team Lead of Digital Apps in Toronto, and the description basically admits what frustrated customers have been saying for years: the digital side of the business needs a...
The “Crave of 2015” is Dead: Why Bell isn’t Sweating Netflix’s $83B HBO Move
The head of Bell says he is not losing sleep over a massive global merger that could threaten his streaming lineup. Mirko Bibic, the CEO of Bell, addressed growing concerns regarding Netflix’s $83 billion bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery. Because Warner owns HBO, the deal has sparked fears among Canadian creators and viewers that...
Freedom Mobile’s 5G+ Map Shows Major Kelowna Upgrades
Freedom Mobile users in the Okanagan are seeing a major boost this week as the carrier appears to have started rolling out its 5G+ network in Kelowna. While it seems like these went up in January, iPhone in Canada readers first spotted the change back in mid-December, where Saanich on Vancouver Island also started seeing...
Fizz Drops a Game-Changer: Try Their Network Free for 15 Days
Fizz is rolling out a brand-new program designed for anyone who wants to try a mobile provider without any pressure: a free trial. Instead of committing first and hoping everything works out, Fizz says new members can now try their network and features before deciding to switch. With this new free trial available in...
Best Canadian Cellphone Deals This Week: Massive Discounts on iPhone 16 and Galaxy S25
Here are the latest Canadian cellphone plan and device deals, plus other promos from wireless carriers such as Rogers, Telus and Bell, from our partner PlanHub. As always, the promos and plans may change at the last minute, but here they are as of Wednesday, January 14, 2026. This Week's Mobile Price Drops Apple 9%...
Why Bell Just Swept Canada’s 2026 Internet and Wireless Awards Again
Bell announced today that it has reclaimed its title as Canada’s fastest internet and wireless provider. The company earned a clean sweep in the 2026 connectivity rankings from Ookla, nPerf, and BrandSpark, confirming its lead in both raw network speed and consumer trust. Pure Fibre takes top spot for internet speed For the sixth consecutive...
95% vs. 82%: The Hidden Number Proving Freedom Mobile Is Outpacing the Big 3
Following a morning of rough headlines for the Canadian telecom industry, Quebecor has released its own statement to drive the point home. While national rivals are drowning in a 17% surge of complaints, the company's subsidiary, Videotron Group (which includes Freedom Mobile and Fizz), is using the CCTS report to crown itself the leader in...
Telus Complaints Skyrocket 78% as Rogers and Bell Hit Record Highs
Complaints against Canada’s main 'Big 3' telecom and TV providers are surging yet again. According to the latest annual report from the Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services (CCTS), consumer grievances jumped 17% this year, reaching a record 23,647 cases. Wireless services remain the primary headache, making up over half of all reported issues. However,...
Bell Pulls the Plug on Virgin Plus Internet and TV Sales in Ontario
Bell is moving ahead with a planned change to its home Internet and TV lineup in Ontario, officially pulling those services from its flanker brand Virgin Plus. Starting today, January 14, Virgin Plus will no longer accept new home Internet or TV customers in Ontario. The services will continue to be offered in Quebec. For...
Public Mobile Rolls Out New 100GB Plan After Boxing Week Deals End
Telus-owned Public Mobile has refreshed its mobile plans now that Boxing Week promotions are officially over. The carrier’s Boxing Week offers were originally set to expire on January 5, then quietly extended to January 11. With those deals now gone, Public Mobile has updated its lineup, including the launch of a new 100GB plan and...
Fido Calls This an ‘Exclusive Deal’ and It Costs $120 a Month
Rogers-owned Fido is facing some mockery online after a customer shared a text message pitching an "exclusive deal" that looks more like a bad joke. The message offered 70GB of data at 4G speeds for $120 a month after autopay discounts, plus a potential $20 fee just to change the plan. Fido framed the offer...