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Waze Brings Minions to Your Car Ahead of ‘Despicable Me 4’

Google’s Waze has launched a new driving experience in celebration of the upcoming release of Illumination’s Despicable Me 4, which hits theatres on July 3. Waze periodically leverages themed driving sounds to promote movies and more. The navigation app now features the Minions, bringing their signature mayhem to the driving experience. This is going to...

Apple Self Service Repair is Coming to Canada

Apple has extended its Diagnostics for Self Service Repair software to 32 European nations, including the U.K., France, Germany, and the Netherlands today. Also part of today’s announcement? Apple says Canada will get Self Service Repair too—but not until next year (hopefully it’s not late 2025). Talk about an early announcement and tease. The company...

Google Announces Pixel Event for August 13

Google has announced it will be holding a special event in August. That’s according to invites it has sent out to media on Tuesday. This Made by Google event will “showcase the best of Google AI, Android software and the Pixel portfolio of devices,” reads the invite, which says the event will take place on...

Apple’s New Beats Pill Speaker Costs $199 in Canada

One of Apple’s worst kept secrets, a new Beats Pill speaker, has officially been launched today. Apple discontinued its Beats Pill+ speaker back in 2022, but now it has relaunched a new version of the portable Bluetooth wireless speaker with significant upgrades in sound quality and durability. The new Beats Pill is available in Matte...

Feds and Ontario to Spend $97 Million to Expand High-Speed Internet

The federal and Ontario governments have announced a joint investment of over $97 million to expand high-speed Internet access to underserved areas in Ontario, including Indigenous communities. Back in July 2021, both governments unveiled a Canada–Ontario broadband partnership to support large-scale, fibre-based projects, aiming to provide high-speed Internet access to nearly 280,000 households across Ontario....