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Quebecor Media told the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) on August 31 that it fully supports the ban on activation and modification fees, calling those charges barriers to switching cellphone and Internet plans. The intervention lands on the public-comment deadline in the show-cause case against Bell, Rogers and Telus, who rolled out new device,...

MapQuest surged to the top of the Apple App Store charts 30 years after inventing online mapping, driven by a massive wave of downloads.

Tim Cook sent an emotional farewell memo to staff on his final day as Apple CEO before transitioning into his new role as Executive Chairman.

Longtime Apple executive Phil Schiller is stepping down from managing the App Store and product launches during a major transition.

Tomorrow marks the entry into September, where we'll officially see the end of summer later next month. A new month means another list of what's new on Bell Media's Crave streaming service. As for some highlights, the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards land on September 14. The HBO documentary series Jaÿ-Z in 8 is out on...

Lake Ontario is becoming a thing of the past for American users it seems. After Google made the change, now it appears it's Apple's turn, according to Reuters. U.S. President Donald Trump spoke directly to Apple about renaming Lake Ontario to "Lake America" on its mapping platform, according to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum on Monday....

Google Maps alternatives like Apple Maps and Waze have refrained from making any changes to Lake Ontario, even in the US.

Apple was reportedly caught off guard by growing interest for artificial intelligence workloads.

Apple built a stubbier Apple Pencil for the coming foldable iPhone, magnetically attaching it to the side for storage and charging the way the iPad versions do, then tested the idea internally and, according to Mark Gurman in Sunday's Power On newsletter for Bloomberg, it now looks unlikely the accessory ships next month. Gurman says...

John Ternus takes Apple's CEO chair this week, and Mark Gurman writes in Sunday's Power On newsletter for Bloomberg that one of his biggest challenges will be remaking a management team that has steered the company's culture for decades, the same Jobs-era bench Tim Cook largely kept intact after he took over 15 years ago....

The New Brunswick government is putting cellphones and personal mobile devices away in classrooms this September, according to a Friday, August 28 gnb.ca news release out of Oromocto that Education and Early Childhood Development Minister Claire Johnson used to talk up learning and social connections. "We know too much screen time and social media use...

Sam Altman just cut Elon Musk off at Cursor, with OpenAI saying Friday it will stop supplying its models to the coding tool now that SpaceX owns it. That's the latest swing in a years-long fight that started when Musk helped found OpenAI, walked out, sued over the for-profit turn, and built xAI as a...