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If you’re in Alberta, the province is set to hold an emergency alerting system test on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, with Alert Ready, Canada’s public alerting system. The test is set to take place over TV, radio and compatible wireless devices at 1:55pm MST. https://twitter.com/AB_EmergAlert/status/1630337256690184197 According to Alberta’s website, it normally tests the Emergency Alert...

Google announced on Tuesday it is rolling out fall detection for its Pixel Watch. The new feature is available with the latest software update for the watch. As of today, Google says Pixel Watch users may see a promotional card on the ‘Updates’ page of their Watch Companion App, or in the Personal Safety app,...

Microsoft is adding new features to Windows 11, including AI-powered Bing to the taskbar and Phone Link to iOS.

Microsoft is launching PC Game Pass in 40 new countries today, bringing the grand total of countries up to 86.

Dubbed "My AI," the chatbot is based on a version of the latest iteration of OpenAI's GPT technology that has purportedly been customized for Snapchat

At Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona this week, Google announced new features rolling out for Android and Wear OS "to improve connectivity, productivity, accessibility and fun across your devices." Here are 9 new features for Android and Wear OS, as detailed by Google on Monday in a blog post. Google Keep single note widget will...

A head-to-head speed test between the two flagship phones that involved opening apps and everyday functions like taking a selfie had some surprising results 

Spotify announced on Monday it is changing its heart icon and ‘Add to playlist’ icon into a new single symbol: the Plus (+) button. The music streaming service says the change means when you tap the Plus button, you’ll now be able to save and choose where you want your specific song, playlist or podcast...

Ahead of its third season premiere on Apple TV+, the first trailer for Ted Lasso has been released. Ted Lasso will launch its third season on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. New episodes will be released weekly, on Wednesdays, with 12 total episodes coming your way. The synopsis of the third season of...

Last month, TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo claimed Apple had cancelled its 2024 iPhone SE 4, based on his information obtained from supply chain sources. Fast forward to today, Kuo now has reversed course and said, "Apple has restarted the iPhone SE 4 and will adopt an in-house 5G baseband chip.” Normally, Apple would...

Looks like washroom breaks for federal government employees are going to get a lot more boring, as Canada has banned TikTok from its government-issued mobile devices. That’s according to a memo sent to employees today by senior Global Affairs Canada officials, and obtained by numerous media outlets. "As of February 28, the TikTok app will...

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, or CPP Investments, manages the largest earnings-related social insurance program in the country—Canada Pension Plan—which is one pillar of retirement income for those that contribute to it. CPP Investments recently disclosed (via Barron’s) in a filing with the U.S. Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) about its sale and purchases of various...