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The Apple Maps team is once again hitting the Canadian streets and roads, collecting new data to better the app experience.

From companion apps, Disney+, and many Star Wars games, here are the best apps on iOS to celebrate Star Wars Day today.

Workers at the Apple Store in Towson, Maryland—the first unionized store for the iPhone maker—are calling for pay raises, increased time off, and the introduction of a tipping system for customers, reports Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers represents the employees in negotiations with Apple, which are taking place on...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has proposed changes to its 2020 privacy order with Facebook, alleging that the social media giant failed to comply with the order and misled parents regarding the control they had over their children's Messenger Kids app communication. The FTC also accused Facebook of misrepresenting the access it provided to certain...

Engineers from the University of Waterloo and the University of Toronto have developed a groundbreaking material that transforms simple mechanical vibrations into electricity, providing a clean energy source for sensors in various devices, including those in the Internet of Things (IoT). The product, which took a decade to create, is compact, reliable, cost-effective, and environmentally...

Starting in June, 1Password users will be able to create, store, manage, and use passkeys just like they do with passwords. This functionality will provide seamless access to all logins across devices, regardless of the type of credential being used. 1Password provided an update on the progress of its passkeys support today and shared a...

Here are the latest Canadian cellphone plan and device deals, plus other promos from wireless carriers such as Rogers, Telus and Bell, from our partner PlanHub. As always, the promos and plans may change at the last minute, but here they are as of Wednesday, May 3, 2023. Bell Noticeable price changes: Samsung phone deals: Samsung Galaxy...

Last month we saw an alleged Google Pixel 7a leak, showcasing new colours grey, white and blue. Now, it appears these seem to be the real deal, if the latest alleged leaks are true. According to images shared by WinFuture’s Roland Quandt on Tuesday, he shared what appear to be marketing details for the Pixel...

Apple on Tuesday petitioned London's Competition Appeal Tribunal to block a $2 billion lawsuit over its alleged "throttling" of iPhones with software updates

Google today announced passkeys for Google Accounts, kicking off the start of a "password-less future" for logging into your accounts with the company. Passkeys are a joint effort between Google, Apple, Microsoft and the FIDO Alliance to bring a more secure alternative than your typical “password123” passwords. Instead, using biometric security from your devices, you...

In an effort to move towards a "passwordless future," Google has begun rolling out passkeys across Google Accounts on all major platforms. Developed in collaboration with FIDO Alliance, Apple, and Microsoft, passkeys offer a more secure and user-friendly alternative to traditional passwords, which can be frustrating to remember and vulnerable if compromised. Passkeys allow users...

Amazon and Epic Games have joined forces to bring Fortnite, one of the world's largest games with over 500 million registered accounts, to Amazon Luna's cloud gaming service. Available in the U.S., Canada, Germany, and the UK, Amazon Prime members can now enjoy playing Fortnite as part of their Prime membership. Other customers can play...