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Walmart Canada has introduced an interest-free Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) payment option for its online customers. The new service is powered by Klarna and is available on Walmart.ca and through the Walmart Canada and Klarna mobile apps. "Introducing Buy Now, Pay Later for shopping through Walmart.ca and our Walmart Canada app is the latest...

LCG Auctions has concluded its latest auction, selling vintage Apple products and pop-culture memorabilia for a total of more than $731,000 USD ($1.01 million CAD). The auction, which ran from October 13-29, featured 246 lots and was highlighted by the sale of a factory-sealed original 2007 iPhone 4GB version with its original store receipt for...

Google has acknowledged a known issue affecting some Pixel devices (Pixel 6 and later models) that have been updated to Android 14 and have multiple users set up. The issue can result in the primary user being unable to access media storage or cause the device to reboot with a "Factory data reset" message. Accepting...

Meta has announced a new subscription model for Facebook and Instagram users in the European Union (EU), European Economic Area (EEA), and Switzerland. Starting in November, residents in these regions will have the option to use the platforms either for free with ads or subscribe to an ad-free experience. The subscription will cost €9.99/month on...

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has issued a $40,000 penalty to Sami Medouni, a Quebec resident, for his involvement in a large-scale phishing campaign. The announcement was made by the CRTC's Chief Compliance and Enforcement Officer, who detailed the findings of the investigation on Monday. The probe began after an unnamed phone company...

Meta is extending its Meta Verified test for businesses to include Instagram and Facebook in Canada. Initially launched in New Zealand and Australia, the service aims to add value to businesses by enhancing their visibility and credibility on Meta's platforms—if they open their wallets and subscribe. Priced at $36.99 CAD per month in Canada, businesses...

Microsoft looks to ban the use of unauthorized third-party accessories with its Xbox consoles, starting on November 12, reports Windows Central. Users have reported receiving a warning message, identified by the error code "0x82d60002," when connecting such accessories. The message advises users to refer to Xbox's list of authorized products. Windows Central say sources familiar...

In 2023 so far, Amazon Canada is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its Prime service by delivering its largest selection of products at the fastest speeds ever, says the company. The company now offers more than 20 million items with free Prime shipping and millions more with Same-Day or One-Day Delivery, announced the company on...

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Upspec Gaming is launching a 'Carbon Black' xScreen is compliment the new black Xbox Series S.

Apple is sending out special gift boxes containing AirPods Max headphones and themed snacks to select influencers in anticipation of its upcoming online-only Mac event set for Monday. The event, scheduled for 5pm PT/8pm ET on October 30, marks the first time Apple has hosted an evening event. Get ready for CEO Tim Cook to...

Residents of Prince Edward Island are raising concerns about falling victim to counterfeit Apple AirPods scams on Facebook Marketplace. Md Nayeem Shazib, a Cornwall resident, purchased what he believed to be second-generation AirPods Pro for $150 from a local seller. The seller claimed the AirPods were unwanted gifts, making them cheaper than the official retail...