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ArriveCAN Nears 800,000 Reviews in the App Store

Canada’s infamous ArriveCAN app, which cost taxpayers at least $60 million, is approaching nearly 800,000 reviews in Apple’s App Store. Wait, what? Yes, this is indeed real. As pointed out by @ryangerritsen, ArriveCAN shows 795,000 ratings with an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars. A government-made app with nearly 800,000 ratings and an average...

RCMP Warn of Fake iPhone 15 Series Devices Sold Online

Airdrie RCMP in Alberta are currently investigating a fraud case where sellers on online marketplaces are hawking knockoff iPhone 15 Pro devices as the real thing, enough to trick buyers. A supposed "seller" had listed an iPhone 15 Pro Max for sale, which appeared real to the unsuspecting buyer. The phone was sealed in a...

Apple Focuses on Cheaper Vision Headset, But It’ll Still Cost Ya: Report

We now have some more details on Apple’s ‘cheaper’ Vision Pro headset, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman in his weekly PowerOn newsletter. Apple is shifting its efforts toward developing a more affordable version of its Vision Pro headset, internally codenamed N107, aiming for a price range of $1,500 to $2,000 USD ($2,048 CAD to $2,731...

Apple in Talks with Meta for AI Integration, Says Report

Apple partnered with OpenAI to integrate ChatGPT in iOS 18, and now it appears the iPhone maker has held talks with Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta, to integrate the latter’s generative AI model into Apple Intelligence, reports the Wall Street Journal.  The partnership would allow Meta and other AI developers to leverage Apple's vast distribution network through...