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Canadians waiting on a cheque from the Apple iPhone battery slowdown class action are going to have to keep waiting. iPhone in Canada reached out to the settlement claims administrator for an update and the response wasn't exactly encouraging. The team is still working through claim contestations with Class Counsel and couldn't offer a timeline...

Apple has quietly closed the door on its education discount honour system in Canada, the United States, and Chile. Going forward, students and staff will need to verify their academic status through UNiDAYS before they can access discounted pricing, according to a report by MacRumors. Previously, Apple only ran occasional audits on education purchases. Now,...

Apple and Meta are both pushing back hard against the federal government's proposed Bill C-22, telling a parliamentary committee that the legislation could effectively turn smartphones and messaging apps into surveillance tools for the state. Meta's Director of Public Policy for Canada, Rachel Curran, appeared before the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security...

Sony has reported that 93.7 million PlayStation 5 units have shipped since launch, with 1.5 million sold in the latest quarter.

Nintendo Switch 2 will soon cost an extra $50 in Canada starting on September 1st as Nintendo reacts to the market.

The CBC is shutting down its subscription-based Documentary Channel on August 31 and replacing it with a free ad-supported streaming channel launching this fall, backed by a $7 million funding increase for Canadian documentaries. The national broadcaster framed the move as a modernization push, pointing to declining cable subscribers and shifting viewing habits as the...

Apple and the Mumbai Academy of Moving Image (MAMI) have showcased how filmmakers are using the iPhone to push the boundaries of cinema.

Apple is developing a 'Spatial iPhone,' a device that could feature a groundbreaking holographic display offering immersive experiences like Vision Pro.

This new Apple Arcade addition is designed specifically for families, bringing a massive collection of world-renowned characters into a single, ad-free experience.

Spotify has just announced a new feature that allows users to take audio content generated by AI agents and save it directly to their Spotify library.

Heritage Minister Marc Miller is floating a major expansion of federal media subsidies that could hand up to $6 billion in tax credits to some of Canada's largest broadcasters. The plan would extend the existing Journalism Labour Tax Credit to include broadcast giants like Bell Media, Rogers, and Corus. Right now, the credit is limited...

The Fitbit app is getting a new name. Starting May 19, Google is rebranding it as Google Health across iOS, Android, and Wear OS, pulling the fitness platform further into its broader ecosystem in the process. This is the same date where Fitbit users will need to migrate to a Google account. This change comes...