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A new study by Ericsson ConsumerLab highlights a significant trend among Canadian 5G smartphone users, with over 20% showing a willingness to pay extra for a 5G plan that delivers enhanced network performance. This trend is particularly noticeable in the realms of high-quality video streaming, gaming, and popular apps, suggesting a growing demand for differentiated...

Microsoft has snapped up OpenAI co-founders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman to lead a new advanced AI research team, as announced by the company's chief, Satya Nadella, on Monday. This move follows the OpenAI board's unexpected Friday decision to fire Altman, which led to significant unrest within the organization, as Brockman quit soon afterwards in...

Following the unexpected termination of Sam Altman as CEO, OpenAI has now appointed former Twitch CEO Emmett Shear as its interim CEO, marking a significant shift in the company's leadership. This decision comes after a tumultuous weekend of negotiations, initially aimed at reinstating Altman, as reported by The Information. Mira Murati, who temporarily led OpenAI...

Apple Arcade subscribers can now play Downwell+ as the game hits the service alongside new game updates.

Amazon has announced its latest foray into renewable energy in Canada with a new 495 MW wind farm in Vulcan County, Alberta, marking the company's first wind farm in the country. This comes alongside the commencement of operations at Amazon Solar Farm Canada – Travers, which is Canada's largest solar project. These renewable energy sources,...

OpenAI, the creators of ChatGPT, announced some shocking leadership changes on Friday, firing its CEO Sam Altman, who will also exit the board of directors. Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati taking over as interim CEO, immediately. Now why did OpenAI fire Altman? The company says, "Mr. Altman’s departure follows a deliberative review process by the...

Disney+ Canada has announced what’s coming to the streaming service in December 2023. Highlights include the movie streaming premiere of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny on December 1, while Percy Jackson and the Olympians premieres on December 20. Check out the full listings below of what’s new on Disney+ Canada in December 2023:...

Apple has initiated legal action contesting decisions made by the European Commission under the newly introduced Digital Markets Act.

Amazon is set to eliminate several hundred positions within its Alexa division, marking a strategic shift to prioritize the development of new forms of AI.

Apple's recent announcement regarding plans to introduce RCS support for iPhones by 2024 raised curiosity about the blue vs green bubble debate.

Canadian tech leaders are expressing frustration over the delay in implementing open banking, calling on the government to expedite the process.

The first two episodes of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters are now available to stream on Apple TV+ in Canada.