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The company is bringing new generative AI capabilities to the Google Cloud ecosystem, including in Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Meet, and more

The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) today announced the launch of SMS Text a Tip, to allow riders to “report immediate safety concerns” that will make their way to TTC Transit Control. It’s also possible to report safety concerns using a web form on the TTC website. Riders can text safety concerns to 647-496-1940. The SafeTTC...

Kitchener, Lincoln, and Vaughan are the latest cities in Ontario to ban TikTok on government-issued devices in light of recent cybersecurity concerns

We may have what appears to be the first look at Google’s rumoured Pixel 8 Pro, according to reliable leaker @OnLeaks, who also previously teased the company’s rumoured Pixel 7a that’s making its way across the web. Alleged Pixel 8 Pro renders were shared with Smartprix, sporting a design that looks similar to the Pixel...

BC Transit announced on Monday a new contactless payments pilot for the Victoria Regional Transit System. Starting in the “coming weeks”, new hardware installed on buses will be tested by BC Transit employees for several weeks. The system will be using Umo (pronounced “you-mo”) platform that is expected to launch system-wide later this spring. Contactless...

Today marks the launch of Apple’s new yellow colour for iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus. Nothing is new aside from the new colour option but only Apple can celebrate this like it’s an all-new product launch. That being said, a new ad spot was released by Apple on Tuesday called ‘Hello Yellow’ to promote...

Apple today launched a new service called Shop with a Specialist over Video, letting customers connect with a specialist for help buying a new iPhone. The service launches today in the U.S.—there’s no word if it will expand to Canada. Essentially, you get a one-way video shopping experience to get help finding the right iPhone....

Google's Pixel 7a has reportedly leaked ahead of an official announcement with photos showing the device's design.

Apple's new 'Yellow' iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus are available in Canada starting today.

Starbucks and DoorDash announced on Tuesday the launch of coffee and food delivery across Canada from over 500 stores. Starting today, DoorDash customers will be able to order Starbucks nationwide in close to 50 new communities and over 500 participating locations. The announcement brings Starbucks Delivers to new communities for the first time, including Saint...

Two Indigenous Nations in Alberta and Saskatchewan have launched new mobile apps to keep members informed, leveraging the Communikit app platform created by Edmonton-based Aivia Inc. Lucky Man Cree Nation in North Battleford Saskatchewan’s new iOS and Android app allows members both on and off the reserve to stay up to date with Band Office...

Earlier this year, a stranded traveller in the U.S. state of Oregon used an iPhone 13 Pro and a DJI Air drone to call for help