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Toronto Games Week Kicks off June 1st, Spans 14 Events and 12 Venues

The city-wide Toronto Games Week celebration begins on June 1st. Running across seven days, the event is a collective of video game-related events and activations curated by local organizations, creators, and brands. Toronto Games Week is encompassed by 14 total events. This includes the Night Parkcase, a free pop-up arcade held in Trinity Bellwoods Park....

Nintendo Blocks Release of Dolphin Emulator on Steam

The open-source GameCube and Wii emulator Dolphin's imminent Steam release has been halted—by a DMCA takedown notice sent by gaming giant Nintendo, reports PCGamer. The emulator developers announced this disappointing news on their blog, saying the Steam release has been "indefinitely postponed." The Dolphin emulator was set to make its debut on Steam's platform following...

New Amazon Luna Games: June 2023

Amazon’s Luna+ gaming service continues to expand its gaming offerings, having just unveiled an array of new titles set to arrive in June. Following the successful May launch of games including "Tormented Souls" and "Retro Classix: Wizard Fire", a new batch of games are set for June 2023: Perish and Haven. Developed by ITEM42 and...

ChatGPT iPhone App Now Available in Canada

OpenAI announced yesterday the expansion of its ChatGPT app for iPhone to over 30 new territories, including Canada. This marks an expansion of ChatGPT for iOS beyond the U.S. when it launched a week ago. ChatGPT for iPhone syncs your conversations, supports voice input, and brings OpenAI's latest GPT-4 model to your smartphone. Besides Canada,...

Canadian Privacy Authorities Investigate ChatGPT

Canada's leading privacy authorities have announced a joint investigation into OpenAI's ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence-powered chatbot. The investigation will be conducted collaboratively by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC), the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia, the Commission d’accès à l’information du Québec, and the Office of the...