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A new report from Ookla suggests that Apple’s budget-friendly (so to speak) iPhone 16e is holding its own against the standard iPhone 16 in Canada, particularly when it comes to uploading. According to Speedtest data, the iPhone 16e with Apple’s in-house C1 modem reached median upload speeds of 23.91 Mbps, more than double the iPhone...

Nintendo of Canada has announced a new bundle coming exclusively to Canadian stores this October. The package includes a standard Nintendo Switch console, a download code for Nintendo Switch Sports, and the Leg Strap accessory, all for $419.99 CAD (you’re getting $69.99 in savings, says Nintendo). The bundle offers savings compared to buying each item...

WhatsApp's latest iOS beta has been released via TestFlight, offering Live Photos support.

Apple appears to be preparing to launch an all-new accessory made for the iPhone 17 series, according to leaked photos.

Apple Original Films brought The Lost Bus to the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on Friday, September 5, premiering the wildfire survival drama at the Princess of Wales Theatre. Directed by Paul Greengrass (Captain Phillips), the film stars Matthew McConaughey ("alright, alright, alright”) as a bus driver and America Ferrera as a teacher trying to...

OnePlus is moving into a new era of smartphone photography it says, announcing the end of its five-year partnership with Hasselblad while revealing its own imaging system called the OnePlus DetailMax Engine. The company announced last week the new technology is designed to deliver clearer, more realistic photos without the artificial enhancements that have drawn...

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Ottawa will pause next year’s rule requiring automakers to sell a fixed share of electric vehicles. Instead, the government will launch a 60-day review of the mandate to explore ways to cut costs and make compliance more flexible. “And it's not all about money. Some of it is about regulation....

Apple is facing a new lawsuit in California that accuses the company of using copyrighted books without permission to train its artificial intelligence systems. The proposed class action was filed in federal court in Northern California by authors Grady Hendrix and Jennifer Roberson, who say their works were included in a dataset of pirated books...

Toronto-based fintech Wealthsimple says a data breach on August 30 allowed unauthorized access to personal information from fewer than 1% of its clients. The company confirmed on Friday that no funds were stolen, no accounts were accessed, and no passwords were compromised. The breach was traced to a compromised software package from a third-party provider....

EU has fined Google €2.95 billion for antitrust violations in ad technology and has ordered changes to end unfair self-preferencing practices.

OpenAI launches a jobs platform and on app certification path to connect AI trained individuals with employers and certify 10 million workers.

Apple CEO Tim Cook joined President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, and other tech leaders at a White House dinner on Thursday, where he praised the administration’s focus on innovation, education, and support for American companies. After hearing from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Trump next went to Cook, who was sitting to the right...