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Rogers and SpaceX to Bring Satellite Phone Coverage Across Canada

Rogers and SpaceX are partnering to bring satellite-to-phone coverage to Canadians from coast to coast, ensuring 4G and 5G connectivity even in the most remote regions of the country. Rogers will be partnering with Lynk Global to test and bring this satellite cellphone coverage across Canada. The agreement will make Rogers the first wireless company...

Apple Removes Bitcoin Whitepaper in Latest macOS Beta

Earlier this month, it was discovered that there was a copy of the original Bitcoin white paper hidden within most Macs, likely inserted by an Apple engineer as a joke and never to be found. But people of the internet are smart and this apparent ‘Easter egg’ was uncovered and widely publicized across headlines on...

What’s New on Netflix Canada: May 2023

We’re rounding the corner into a new month and that means another list of what’s new on Netflix Canada, but for May 2023. Netflix Games has over 50 games and available now are titles such as Mighty Quest: Rogue Palace; Raji: An Ancient Epic and Vineyard Valley, all free for iOS and Android. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bH2oflDyMdY Check...

‘BE@RBRICK’ Kids and Family Series Coming to Apple TV+

Apple TV+ continues to broaden its lineup of kids and family programming with the announcement of "BE@RBRICK," a 13-episode animated series from DreamWorks Animation and Dentsu Inc. The show is based on Medicom Toy's popular collectible bear-shaped figures and promises a blend of music and comedy for young viewers. "BE@RBRICK" follows the journey of Jasmine,...

Peloton Bike Rental Program Now Available in Canada

Peloton is extending its Peloton Rental program to the Canadian market, after launching the program in the U.S. last year. The program, which offers low upfront costs and no long-term commitments, aims to make Peloton more accessible to a broader audience. Starting immediately, Canadians in select provinces can rent the original Peloton Bike for $129...

Apple Quietly Adds Feature Restrictions to iPhone, Based on Location

Summary: 9to5Mac discovers a hidden system in iOS 16 that restricts specific features based on user's location. The new "countryd" system combines GPS, Wi-Fi router country code, and SIM card information to precisely determine user's country. The system could potentially enable app sideloading in Europe and make it more difficult to bypass regional restrictions. An...

iOS 17 Features Leak: Health Coaching Service and Mood Tracker in the Works

Summary: Quartz, an AI-powered health coaching service, is being developed by Apple. Unlike LumiHealth, which offered monetary rewards for staying healthy, Quartz will have a monthly fee. The project is driven by Apple's health, Siri, and AI teams, as well as its services division, and is planned for next year. Apple is developing an artificial...