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Lenovo has launched its new Chromebook Plus 14, the latest model in Google's Chromebook Plus series, equipped with innovative Gemini AI features.

OpenAI has removed all mentions of io, the AI hardware startup founded by Jony Ive, from its website after being hit with a trademark suit by a IYO.

Apple is negotiating last-minute changes to its App Store to avoid escalating EU fines under the Digital Markets Act, with key DMA deadlines looming.

Apple has released its second beta for iOS 26 and more on Monday, for developers to download and test. Here’s what’s available for developers to download and test right now: iOS 26 beta 2 (23A5276f) iPadOS 26 beta 2 (23A5276f) macOS 26 beta 2 (25A5295e) tvOS 26 beta 2 (23J5295e) visionOS 26 beta 2 (23M5279f)...

A new report from TikTok Canada says the app helped generate $2.3 billion in GDP for the Canadian economy in 2024, including revenue from small businesses using the platform, content creators, and TikTok’s own operations. According to the breakdown of the $2.3 billion GDP impact of TikTok in Canada: $1.4 billion came from small businesses...

Spotify says it doesn’t need to be regulated like a radio station, arguing that music streaming is already working well for Canadian artists and listeners. In a presentation to the CRTC last week, Spotify said royalties paid to Canadian artists on its platform nearly doubled between 2019 and 2024, reaching $460 million in 2024 alone—more...

Paramount+ has officially renewed Mobland for a second season (and rightfully so as expected). The crime drama, which stars Tom Hardy, Pierce Brosnan, and Helen Mirren, has pulled in over 26 million viewers since its premiere and ranked as the second most-watched original series on the platform (Landman is first). Season 1 debuted on March...

If you filed a claim in Canada’s iPhone battery class action back in April of 2024, you’ll have to keep waiting for your payout. According to a new update posted June 23, 2025, the claims review process is now complete. However, approved payments aren’t expected to go out until later this year—with no specific timeline...

Xbox has confirmed its attendance at Gamescom 2025, running from August 20 to August 24.

Tesla has officially launched its long-awaited Robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, marking the company’s first real-world test of its fully autonomous ride-hailing network. The pilot program kicked off Thursday afternoon in a geofenced area of South Austin, with early testers now able to summon rides using the new Robotaxi mobile app. Customers currently pay a...

Corus Entertainment says Canada’s broadcasting system is broken—and blames Rogers for making things worse. Speaking at this week's hearings with the CRTC, Corus told regulators on Friday that Rogers’ growing dominance is threatening the future of independent Canadian TV channels. The company said it’s struggling to get fair treatment from distributors like Rogers, especially after...

Apple has held internal discussions about possibly buying Perplexity AI, a fast-growing artificial intelligence startup, according to a report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The move could help Apple improve its AI capabilities and reduce its reliance on Google’s search deal, which is currently under threat from U.S. antitrust regulators. According to Bloomberg, Apple’s head of...