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Google Photos’ New Video Editor Is Shockingly Good—Here’s What’s New
Google Photos is rolling out new tools that make it easier to put together highlight videos from your clips and photos. If you’ve ever tried stitching together a vacation montage and ended up giving up halfway through, this update is for you. Templates are the biggest addition. On Android, you can pick a preset style...
Pebble Unveils Index 01 Smart Ring for $75
Pebble has just introduced its new 'Index 01' smart ring that lets you record voice notes to your phone without requiring any subscriptions.
EU Launches Antitrust Probe into Google’s AI Practices
The EU has started formal probe into Google’s use of publisher and YouTube content to power AI features for possible anticompetitive practices.
Reddit Debuts New Teen Safety Tools Amid Australia Ban
Reddit has rolled out new global teen safety tools and age verification ahead of Australia’s ban on under-16 social media accounts.
TikTok Names KATSEYE 2025 Global Artist of the Year
TikTok’s 2025 music recap names KATSEYE global artist of the year and revives Connie Francis’s “Pretty Little Baby” as the song of 2025.
Microsoft Is Dropping a Massive $19 Billion on Canada’s AI Future
Microsoft says it will invest $19 billion CAD in Canada between 2023 and 2027, including more than $7.5 billion CAD over the next two years. The money will go toward expanding the company’s cloud and AI infrastructure, with new datacentre capacity expected to come online in late 2026. Along with the investment, Microsoft announced a...
Apple Stores Are Turning Into Sneaky Sasquatch Playgrounds
Apple is adding a holiday twist to its Apple Arcade lineup by bringing the popular game Sneaky Sasquatch to Apple Stores around the world. The game, which has been one of the most-played Arcade titles since 2019, is getting another major update on December 16 called Harvest to Harbor, adding mushroom farming and a new...
Spotify Music Videos Now in Beta in Canada and the US
Spotify is rolling out music video support in beta to Premium users across Canada and the US starting today.
Apple Just Won Both “Best” and “Worst” Phone of the Year–Here’s Why
Tech reviewer Marques Brownlee (better known as MKBHD) has handed out his annual Smartphone Awards, picking his favourite phones of the year across a bunch of categories, from cameras and battery life to design and value, for 2025. Brownlee says big phones are basically standard now, but for people who want the biggest and most...
Google Reveals Top 10 Games as Part of its ‘Year of Search 2025’
Google has revealed its Year in Search and as part of its provided a breakdown of search trends relevant to games.
Survey Shows Video Games Have Taken Over Canadian Kids’ Christmas Lists
A new survey suggests the holiday wishlist across Canada is dominated by gaming, with more than half of children aged 10 to 17 asking for video game-related gifts this season. According to the Entertainment Software Association of Canada (ESAC), 52 percent of kids say gaming is at the top of their lists. This national industry...
Switching From iPhone to Android Is About to Get Shockingly Easy
Google’s newest Android Canary build is out, and 9to5Google reports that it includes early work from both Google and Apple to make moving your stuff between Android and iPhone a lot smoother. The two companies say the improved transfer tools will show up right inside the setup process when you first turn on a new...