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iPhone 16 Pro Battery Replacement Gets Pricier in Canada

Apple has updated its iPhone Repair & Service page with prices for fixing iPhone 16 series smartphones, when it comes to cracked screens, back glass, rear cameras and battery replacements (via MacRumors). Last year, we saw repair costs for the iPhone 15 Pro Max drop compared to the iPhone 14 Pro Max. This year, costs...

iPhone 16 Orders in Canada ‘Preparing to Ship’, UPS Tracking Available

The first iPhone 16 series pre-orders have reached the ‘Preparing to Ship’ phase, with notifications being sent out on Saturday, one day after pre-orders. According to some iPhone in Canada readers, they have received notification their iPhone 16 pre-orders are ready to be delivered by the September 20 launch date. Besides being notified of an...

Air Canada Strike Avoided, Deal with Pilots Reached

Air Canada today said it has reached a tentative, four-year collective agreement with the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), representing more than 5,200 pilots at Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge. A deal was announced at the 11th hour on Saturday evening. Air Canada and its subsidiary Rouge operate over 650 flights per day. A...

Apple Kills Iconic Sticker Tradition with iPhone 16 Release

Looks like you won’t be getting iconic Apple logo stickers in your iPhone 16 box, as the company has killed that longstanding tradition. Apple has confirmed that the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro will not include Apple stickers in box. The company stated that stickers will now only be available upon request when purchasing...

Apple AirPods Max (2024) with USB-C on Sale for $131 Off

Apple’s aging AirPods Max, which are about to reach four years old this December, did not get the refresh everybody was hoping for at last week’s special event. AirPods Max only gave new colours and USB-C (replacing Lightning), and nothing else. Not even a price drop, with the MSRP still at $779. But right now,...

Feds, Quebec Finalize $2.54B Loan to Telesat for Satellite Internet

Telesat has finalized $2.54 billion in funding agreements with the federal and Quebec governments for its Telesat Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network. The funding will support the global Telesat Lightspeed project, including satellite manufacturing, launch vehicles, ground stations, and operational support systems. “Our government is focused on Canadians and today’s announcement with Telesat...