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Despite the U.S. explaining to Canada it was ready to use “all tools” available to fight what it believes is an unfair levy, the federal government on late Wednesday posted an update to say it had enacted its 3% Digital Tax, last week. The notice was posted ahead of the 4th of July holiday in...

Seven new NES games are available to Nintendo Switch Online subscribers as part of the July content drop.

The Gran Turismo World Series 2024 professional competition kicks off in Montreal on Saturday, July 6th.

Proton has launched an open source end-to-end encrypted document editor within Proton Drive, addressing concerns over data privacy associated with big tech companies like Google and Microsoft. Unlike Google Docs or Microsoft 365, which often track and collect user data, Proton's Docs is totally private, ensuring that even keystrokes and cursor movements are encrypted. Users...

Meta's Threads now boasts more than 175 million monthly active users, company CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced as the app nears its one-year anniversary

The Office of the United States Trade Representative announced it would take necessary measures to counter Canada’s new tax on large foreign digital services companies. Last month, the federal government approved a three percent levy on foreign tech giants earning revenue from Canadians, meaning they’ll have to pony up taxes for Ottawa. The Computer and...

Speaking with Celine Lee, Country Manager for Alexa Canada, we heard more about Amazon's continued support for accessibility.

Nintendo Canada and Bost Pizza are partnering from now until September 30th offering in-restaurant activities and menu items.

Apple will acquire an observer role on OpenAI’s board under a recently announced agreement, strengthening the connection between the companies, reports Bloomberg’s reliable Mark Gurman, citing anonymous sources. Veteran Apple executive from the Steve Jobs era, Phil Schiller, who oversees Apple's App Store and formerly led marketing, has been appointed to the position, sources familiar...

Netflix is holding true to its word that its Basic streaming plan will be disappearing forever. Back in June 2023, Netflix quietly axed its Basic $9.99/month streaming plan in Canada, forcing new subscribers to jump on its $5.99/month plan with ads. Netflix has previously said that its new ads-supported plan was gaining in popularity. In...

Collaborative design platform Figma has disabled its recently launched AI-powered app creation tool after it was found to be copying Apple Weather

Newly discovered code in Apple’s backend, found by Nicolás Alvarez and shared with MacRumors, has seemingly confirmed the tech giant's plan to release four iPhone 16 models this year, all equipped with the same A-series chip. The code includes references to new model numbers that align with Apple's flagship device numbering scheme but are not...