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WatchMojo CEO Slams ‘Arrogant’ Canadian Media and Online News Act
Ashkan Karbasfrooshan, CEO of WatchMojo, has criticized Canadian news organizations and lobbyists for their "misguided and arrogant" approach to online content. He expressed his views in a recent post, questioning the effectiveness of forcing platforms like Meta and Facebook to pay for news content, as part of the Online News Act. Montreal-based WatchMojo calls itself...
Best Internet Service Provider in Canada for 2023 Revealed
The annual PCMag report on ‘Best ISPs in Canada’ is out for 2023, revealing which internet service provider is the best in the country based on the publication's exhaustive tests. With a new evaluation methodology that considers coverage, pricing, and customer satisfaction, Bell Canada has claimed the throne as the best Internet Service Provider (ISP)...
CRTC Approves Natyf TV for Basic TV in Quebec
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has approved the addition of Natyf TV to Quebec's basic TV package. This inclusion aims to serve Francophone racialized communities who previously did not have access to this service, said the Commission on Friday. Natyf TV offers a wide array of programming tailored to the interests of French-speaking...
Apple to End Customer Support on Social Media, Says Report
Apple reportedly plans to discontinue social media support across various platforms, including Twitter, YouTube, and the Apple Support Community website, according to sources speaking to MacRumors. The change is slated to take effect later this year, starting on October 1. Customers seeking help from the @AppleSupport account on Twitter will no longer receive human responses....
Eve Debuts Trio of Smart Home Innovations at IFA Berlin 2023
Smart home tech company Eve Systems unveiled a trifecta of new products today at IFA Berlin in Germany. The new releases include Eve Play, a high-quality audio streaming interface for AirPlay 2; Eve Thermo Control, a wireless temperature sensor and controller; and an upgrade for Eve MotionBlinds featuring Adaptive Shading. Eve Play: Audiophile-Grade Audio Streaming...
Elon Musk Reveals Intentions to Add Video and Audio Calls to X
Elon Musk announces that X will soon recieve support for video and audio calls without using a phone number.
DoorDash Now Supporting Orders of Alcohol in Ontario
Ontario customers can now order alchohol through DoorDash thanks to a new partnership with LCBO.
Sony Announces PS Plus Games, Subscription Price Increase for Sept. 2023
PlayStation Plus members are in for a treat as Sony unveils the lineup of games for September, including Saints Row, Black Desert, and Generation Zero.
New Google Chat Launches with Advanced AI-Powered Features
Google has introduced a revamped version of Google Chat, aimed at maximizing the potential of its cutting-edge AI capabilities to enhance user experience.
‘Samsung Food’ AI-Powered Food and Recipe Service Debuts Worldwide
Samsung Food is an innovative culinary solution that leverages the power of AI to provide users with a personalized and comprehensive recipe platform.
Google Pixel October Event Announced
Google has announced it will hold a special event on October 4, 2023, to unveil new Pixel devices. "Big fall launches are stressful, but Pixel helps its friend stay cool as a cucumber. The w8 is almost over. Rest up for #MadeByGoogle on October 4th,” said Google on Wednesday morning. The company also shared another...
Microsoft Deploys Intrusive Pop-Ups to Push Bing in Windows 11
Microsoft has resorted to using malware-like pop-ups within Windows 11 to encourage users to switch from Google to its own search engine, Bing.