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Vancouver drivers now have a sixth parking app to deal with, for real. The city approved the addition of HotSpot this week, a decision that has rekindled a familiar complaint from residents: paying for parking in Vancouver has become an exercise in app management. The problem is the patchwork of apps you need on your...

Toronto-based fintech KOHO has launched support for crypto trading, now allowing Canadians to trade digital assets through its app. KOHO partnered with Calgary regulated exchange Ndax to debut the service, which is now available to its 2.5 million users. This move falls in line with crypto trading that is also supported by Wealthsimple, another Toronto-based...

Can an iPod Nano be a workstation? YouTuber connects a Nano to triple monitors, external microphones, and pro speakers in this retro tech deep dive.

There's a growing push across Canada to ban kids from social media. The federal Liberals are behind it, Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew is championing it, and the political momentum is real. But Michael Geist, a tech law professor at the University of Ottawa, thinks the whole thing is a mistake and he's not mincing words...

Spotify has just introduced "Verified by Spotify" badge and "Artist Details" to help listeners distinguish human musicians from AI-generated content.

Netflix rolls out a major mobile update featuring the "My Netflix" tab and new discovery tools to help users find and share their favourite shows faster.

YouTube TV has finally launched fully customizable Multiview. Here's how to use the new feature to mix and match up to four live channels of your choice.

CIBC and Skip have expanded their partnership to offer cardholders free Skip+ memberships, free delivery, and monthly vouchers. Learn how to link your card.

YouTube is bringing a major mobile update to its global audience by expanding picture-in-picture (PiP) support to more users. The feature, which allows a video to continue playing in a small floating window after exiting the app, is rolling out worldwide over the coming months. According to a YouTube, the update specifically changes how the...

Uber is trying to become much more than just a way to catch a ride or order a burrito. At its annual GO–GET event in New York yesterday, the company showed off a bunch of new features designed to turn the app into a one-stop shop for travel and daily chores. Through a new deal...

Niantic has announced that Peridot is shutting down, three years after originally launching on iOS and Android.

From May 2 through to May 8, Warner Bros. Pictures Canada is hosting a series of Mortal Kombat II in-person stunts.