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Canada’s First ‘SMS Blaster’ Bust Reveals a Frightening New Fraud Tactic

Toronto Police have arrested three men in "Project Lighthouse," a first-of-its-kind investigation into mobile 'SMS blasters', which are high tech devices never before detected in Canada that mimic cell towers to send mass scam texts. The investigation began in November 2025 after a cybersecurity partner spotted a blaster operating in downtown Toronto. Over the following...

Austin Blake

2 months ago

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The ‘Return of Xbox’: Why Microsoft is Dropping its Corporate Gaming Name

According to a report from The Verge, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has officially begun dismantling the Microsoft Gaming corporate brand, announcing during an internal town hall that the division will return to its original Xbox identity. Sources familiar with the meeting shared that Sharma is prioritizing a "return of Xbox" to correct previous strategic missteps....

John Quintet

2 months ago

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Copilot Agents Now Available in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Microsoft 365 Copilot’s new agentic capabilities are now generally available, allowing AI to handle complex tasks in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Usman Qureshi

2 months ago

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Spotify Lists Most Streamed Artists, Albums of All Time

To celebrate its 20th anniversary, Spotify has revealed the most-streamed artists, songs, and podcasts of all time, with Taylor Swift leading the way.

Usman Qureshi

2 months ago

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Samsung Workers Rally for Fair Share of AI Profits

30,000 Samsung workers rallied in Pyeongtaek to demand a fairer share of AI profits, threatening a massive strike that could shake the tech industry.

Usman Qureshi

2 months ago

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Apple, Amazon Oppose Stricter Global Emissions Reporting Rules

Apple, Amazon, and other tech leaders are pushing back against the Greenhouse Gas Protocol's stricter emissions rules aimed at curbing greenwashing.

Usman Qureshi

2 months ago

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Pokémon TCG Pocket Announces Pulsing Aura Expansion

The Pokémon Company has officially pulled back the curtain on the next major chapter for Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) Pocket titled Pulsing Aura.

Usman Qureshi

2 months ago

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Your iPhone Keeps Switching to Edmonton Time — Here’s the Fix

Some iPhone owners in BC are having their phones randomly switch time zones, such as jumping from Vancouver to Edmonton and then back again, sometimes within minutes. The problem seems to have gotten worse after the iOS 26.4.2 update, and it's hitting multiple iPhone models including the latest iPhone 17. iPhone in Canada readers have...

Austin Blake

2 months ago