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Wealthsimple is First Canadian Fintech to Join the Global SWIFT Network

Toronto-based Wealthsimple has officially joined the SWIFT global financial messaging network, marking the first time a Canadian fintech has gained direct membership. The move puts the company among only a handful of fintechs globally to access the system used by 11,000 financial institutions to move trillions of dollars across borders. By joining SWIFT, Wealthsimple will...

Apple’s New Studio Display XDR is Thousands Cheaper Than Previous Pro Model

Apple has updated its desktop monitor lineup with a refreshed Studio Display and an all-new premium model, the Studio Display XDR. The new releases introduce high-speed Thunderbolt 5 connectivity and significant jumps in brightness and refresh rates for professional users. The standard Studio Display maintains its 27-inch 5K resolution but receives an upgraded 12MP Center...

Audible Launches New Cheaper Monthly Standard Plan in Canada

  Amazon-owned Audible is introducing a new, lower-priced subscription tier called Standard to give listeners a more affordable way to access its audiobook library. The new plan is available starting today in Canada, the United States, the UK, Australia, Germany, and France. Priced at $8.99 CAD per month, the Standard plan allows subscribers to choose...

Apple Releases iOS 26.4 Beta 3: Here are the New Features Coming

Apple has released iOS 26.4 beta 3 for iPhone, iPad and more. Check out what’s available to download right now for developers: iOS 26.4 beta 3 (23E5223f) iPadOS 26.4 beta 3 (23E5223f) tvOS 26.4 beta 3 (23L5224d) visionOS 26.4 beta 3 (23O5225f) watchOS 26.4 beta 3 (23T5226e) As for what’s new in iOS 26.4 beta...

Why iPhone 17e Marks the End of the Physical SIM Card in Canada

Apple officially unveiled the iPhone 17e today, and while the new A19 chip and doubled storage are making headlines, the most significant change for Canadian users is hidden on the side of the device: the physical SIM card tray is gone. Following the transition that began in the United States with the iPhone 14, Apple...

Should You Buy the iPhone 17e or 16e? Breaking Down Apple’s New Entry iPhone

iPhone 17e vs iPhone 16e: The Comparison Apple today officially unveiled the iPhone 17e (it debuted alongside the M4 iPad Air), and while it looks identical to the outgoing 16e, the internal changes are significant. Most notably, Apple has doubled the base storage to 256GB while maintaining the $899 CAD entry price, effectively lowering the...