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Twitter’s For You Tab to Exclusively Recommend Verified Accounts Starting April 15
Twitter's For You page is to start exclusively showing Twitter Blue verified tweets starting on April 15th as part of a new policy change.
Apple Music Classical App Now Available for Download in Canada
After launching pre-orders for the dedicated Apple Music Classical app earlier this month, the app is now available in Canada, ahead of its March 28th launch date. An email was sent out to those that pre-ordered the app, saying, "Your pre-order for “Apple Music Classical” is now available." Apple goes on to explain, "The app...
Auditor General Exposes Canada’s Digital Divide for Rural and Indigenous Communities
The Auditor General's report on Connectivity in Rural and Remote Areas in Canada has highlighted the severe digital divide between urban and remote communities. The audit scrutinized programs run by Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) and the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) to determine their effectiveness in improving accessibility, affordability, and quality of...
Apple Pencil Hover Feature Gets Updated in iPadOS 16.4, Detail Executives
Last October, Apple unveiled its hover feature for Apple Pencil, providing a significant boost to artists' workflows. Hover allows users to preview lines, line width, and colour before committing them to their artwork, streamlining the creative process and reducing frustration. Now, in iPadOS 16.4 there are updates to the hover feature for Apple Pencil, bringing...
Apple’s Emergency SOS Satellite Service Expands to Six New European Countries
Apple has expanded its Emergency SOS satellite security service to Austria, Belgium, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and Portugal, bringing further safety to iPhone 14 users in these regions. This technology enables users to send and receive messages with emergency services even in areas without cellular or Wi-Fi coverage. Additionally, users can also share their location...
CRTC’s Reduced Wholesale Internet Rates Won’t Drive Down Consumer Bills, Say ISPs
The CRTC's discount only applies to specific costs that make up a small portion of what independent ISPs have to pay incumbents for network access
Apple Details Safari 16.4 and its 135 New Web Features and Enhancements
With today’s public release of iOS 16.4, iPadOS 16.4 and more, Apple has debuted a slew of new features for Safari. The WebKit blog has explained in great detail the new features and improvements. Safari 16.4, WebKit's latest release, is here and it brings an impressive 135 new web features and over 280 polish updates,...
Disney to Lay Off 7,000 Employees in Cost-Cutting Effort: Memo
Disney is set to lay off roughly 7,000 employees across three rounds before the summer starts, as part of a broader effort to reduce corporate spending and boost free cash flow, according to a memo from CEO Bob Iger obtained by CNBC. The layoffs, initially announced in February, will impact various divisions within Disney, including...
Microsoft Releases New Teams Desktop App Preview
The new app is built on a foundation of speed, performance, flexibility, and intelligence, delivering up to 2x faster performance using 50% less memory.
Zoom Introduces Okta User Identity Verification
Paid Zoom accounts now have Okta Authentication for E2EE, a new way to authenticate the identity of attendees in end-to-end encrypted meetings.
Apple Now Owns a Startup Working on AI Video Compression Tech
Apple last month acquired WaveOne, a Mountain View, California-based startup that was working on AI-powered video compression technology
Check Out Allstate’s Samsung Galaxy S23 Drop Tests [VIDEO]
The new Samsung Galaxy S23 phones feature Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front and back screens, which contain 22% pre-consumer recycled content.