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10 Bell Media Channels Now Live Streaming on Plex
This week, Plex has significantly expanded its Canadian content library by adding 10 new Bell Media FAST channels to its streaming service.
Apple Commits to Biden’s AI Safety Standards Amid ChatGPT Partnership
Apple has committed to a series of voluntary AI safeguards, marking the latest firm to align with President Biden’s initiative aimed at responsible AI.
Gemini 1.5 Flash: Faster Responses and Expanded Features
Google has just announced a major Gemini update packed with new features designed to boost productivity, creativity, and curiosity among its users.
New on Paramount+ Canada: August 2024
Paramount+ Canada has announced its new list of shows and movies coming to the streaming service for August 2024. This August, Paramount+ features new shows and movies with ensemble casts and superhero squads. Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles follows the turtles on new adventures in New York City. SEAL Team's final season features...
Scotiabank Confirms Direct Deposits Not Working, Fix Coming
Fridays are usually the day bi-monthly direct deposits happen when it comes to getting paid by your work, but Scotiabank customers didn’t see their pay cheques in their accounts today. Many Scotiabank customers took to X on Friday morning to say their direct deposits were missing. "So it looks like every person in the country...
New Super Mario World Lego Set Available for Preorder in Canada
Lego is launching its 'Super Mario World: Mario & Yoshi' set on October 1st. Preorders are avaiable now in Canada for $169.99.
X Secretly Begins Using User Interactions, Inputs, and More to Train Grok AI by Default
PSA: X has begun to use interactions, inputs, and post results to train Grok's AI model. Here's how to find and turn this setting off.
OpenAI SearchGPT Waitlist: AI Comes to Search
OpenAI on Thursday announced it is testing SearchGPT, a temporary prototype of new AI search features that provide users with fast and timely answers, drawing from clear and relevant sources. The prototype aims to combine the capabilities of OpenAI's models with real-time web information. SearchGPT right now is only available for a select group of...
CRTC Streaming Tax Blasted by Music Industry Group
Back in June, the CRTC announced a streaming tax that would force providers such as Spotify and Apple Music to pay up and contribute to a legacy broadcasting fund. Now, Music Canada, the nation’s recording industry association, argues that this decision benefits traditional media while discouraging investment in new innovations. Patrick Rogers, CEO of Music Canada,...
Bing Introduces Generative Search: A New AI-Enhanced Search Experience
Microsoft has introduced a new feature to Bing, unveiling a new generative search experience powered by advanced AI and large language models.
Sonos CEO Apologizes for App Issues, Outlines Upcoming Fixes
Sonos CEO Patrick Spence has issued a personal apology to customers for the significant problems experienced with the new revamped Sonos app, which was rolled out in the first week of May. "There isn’t an employee at Sonos who isn’t pained by having let you down, and I assure you that fixing the app for...
Promo Leaks Google Pixel 9, Pro XL, Fold Design, Specs, and AI Features
The upcoming Google Pixel 9 series has been the subject of many leaks already, and the latest one offers a detailed representation of the new lineup.