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Microsoft Launches AI-Driven Copilot Chat for Teams
Microsoft has launched Copilot Chat, a new offering under its Microsoft 365 suite designed to integrate AI tools seamlessly into daily workflows.
Microsoft 365 Apps to End Support on Windows 10
Microsoft has officially announced that its 365 apps will no longer be supported on Windows 10 devices for all users after October 14, 2025.
Apple Brings Back 0% Financing in Canada Ahead of iPhone 17
This could be a sign of good things to come. Apple Canada has dropped its financing rate back to 0% for the iPhone, through its partner Affirm. As far back as 2021, Apple had 0% interest payments for iPhone, iPad and Mac. But ahead of the iPhone 15 series launch in 2023, Apple increased interest-free...
TikTok Alternative RedNote Rises to #1 Spot on App Store Amidst TikTok Ban
Users in Canada and the US have begun flocking to Xiaohongshu (RedNote) as the looming US TikTok ban approaches.
OnePlus’ Deals For January 2025 Include $150 Off OnePlus 12
OnePlus is currently hosting a new round of deals on several of its devices, including the OnePlus 12 smartphone.
ChatGPT Launches Tasks Feature in Beta for Scheduled Assistance
OpenAI has launched a beta version of tasks, a new feature that allows ChatGPT to perform actions at scheduled times. Users can now set reminders, schedule recurring actions, or request personalized updates for the future. These reminders will show up as a push notification on your iPhone’s lockscreen, for example. Tasks can be created directly...
Mental Health App ‘IGYB911’ Launched for First Responders
A new mobile app is offering first responders a safe and anonymous way to access mental health support. The IGYB911 app was created by the #IVEGOTYOURBACK911 campaign, founded by Elgin County, Ontario-based paramedics Shawn Taylor and Jill Foster in 2014. The campaign was created to support paramedics, police, fire, emergency telecommunications, nurses, corrections and military...
Costco Faces Proposed Class Action Lawsuit in Canada Over Pricing
Costco is being accused of overcharging Canadians who shop online and misleading them about shipping fees, according to a proposed class action lawsuit filed in Federal Court in Montreal. The lawsuit claims Costco violated Canada’s Competition Act by charging higher prices for products sold on Costco.ca, compared to those in its warehouses and providing misleading...
WaterField Unveils New Compact Shield Case for Mac mini
The case combines durability, functionality, and a sleek appearance, making it a must-have for developers, creatives, and professionals on the go.
Amazon Planning to Transform Alexa into a Generative AI Agent
Amazon is transforming Alexa assistant embedded in 500 million devices into a generative AI-driven "agent" designed to execute complex tasks.
Meta to Lay Off 5% of Workforce to Improve Performance Standards
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced plans to reduce its workforce by approximately 5%, targeting employees identified as low performers.
China’s New Export Controls Disrupt Apple’s Manufacturing Shifts
China's recent implementation of stringent export controls is disrupting the efforts of U.S. tech giants to diversify their manufacturing operations.