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Google is officially bringing new Gemini AI capabilities to Google TV in Canada and the U.S. starting today. The update aims to turn the television into a more interactive hub by reducing the need for users to reach for their phones to look up sports scores, movie details, or even recipes. The rollout introduces richer...

Toronto fintech Wealthsimple has quietly rolled out a new beta feature that allows its credit card users to spend their accumulated cash back directly on physical products within the app. The merchant rewards redemption storefront is currently available to a limited group of testers, moving the platform away from its traditional cash model toward a...

Apple has released iOS 26.4 for the iPhone and more. Also available today is 18.7.7 for older iPhones and iPads. This update comes ahead of the launch of AirPods Max 2 headphones, which will require iOS 26.4 for the newest features. Here’s what you can download and install to your devices right now: iOS 26.4...

Canadians are paying more than ever to watch their favourite shows as the country’s top streaming services hiked prices by an average of seven per cent last year. Data from the annual Couch Potato Report from Convergence Research reveals that while streaming giants like Netflix, Disney+, and Crave continue to get more expensive, consumers are...

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney announced today that the company is laying off more than 1,000 employees following a significant downturn in player engagement. The move comes as the Fortnite creator struggles to balance its spending against declining revenue, marking one of the most difficult periods in the company's history. In a memo sent to...

Looks like the rumours of ads coming to Apple Maps is true after all. Apple has officially announced the launch of Apple Business, a new all-in-one platform for companies that confirms the arrival of sponsored ads within Apple Maps for Canadian users. Starting this summer, businesses in Canada and the U.S. will be able to...

Pokémon Pokopia, while a major commercial success, hasn't driven Nintendo Switch 2 adoption rates, it seems.

Denon has officially grown its wireless audio family with the launch of the new Denon Home 200, 400, and 600 speakers in Canada. Available starting today, March 24, this latest lineup brings a new design direction for the brand, using premium materials like seamless woven fabrics and anodized aluminium to help the hardware blend naturally...

Apple is getting ready to bring ads to its Maps app, according to a new report from Mark Gurman at Bloomberg. People familiar with the plans say Apple could announce the change as soon as this month. The idea is pretty simple. Businesses would be able to pay to show up higher in search results...

Apple confirmed today that its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) will take place from June 8 to June 12, 2026. The event will remain mainly online, though the company is hosting a small in-person gathering at its Apple Park headquarters on the opening day for selected students and developers. As for what to expect? Apple...

Gamers have a new date to circle on their calendars as Xbox confirmed today that its next Xbox Partner Preview will broadcast this Thursday, March 26. The streaming event is dedicated exclusively to third-party titles, offering a 30-minute deep dive into upcoming games from some of the industry’s most talented global developers. The showcase promises...

A new technical analysis from Ookla confirms that Apple’s move to in-house cellular technology has reached a major milestone. The study, which evaluated the real-world performance of the new C1X modem found in the iPhone Air, reveals that Apple has effectively closed the connectivity gap with industry leader Qualcomm. The data indicates that the C1X...