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Vancouver-based non-profit and digital rights group, OpenMedia, is welcoming parts of the federal government's newly tabled Bill C-34, the Safe Social Media Act, but is calling for major amendments before it becomes law. OpenMedia Executive Director Matt Hatfield said the bill brings back some of the better elements of the previous Parliament's unpassed Bill C-63,...

Deezer has launched a free online tool that lets streaming users scan their Spotify and Apple Music playlists to detect hidden AI-generated tracks.

Reputable supply chain leaker has revealed that Apple is developing its first touchscreen laptop, a premium MacBook Ultra that could launch in 2026.

Each month, we break down the Canadian wireless market to trace the changing strategies of flanker brands Fido, Virgin Plus, and Koodo, along with their parent carriers Rogers, Bell, and Telus. Here is a closer look at the current Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) landscape once you factor in automatic payment discounts. Fido $40/20GB $45/60GB...

Canada's Privacy Commissioner has found that X and xAI violated Canadian privacy law over the Grok AI image tool being used to generate non-consensual sexualized deepfakes. In a report released today, Commissioner Philippe Dufresne said the Grok image-generation tool was launched without proper safeguards or any real consideration of the privacy harms it could cause....

Eastlink is expanding its internet services into new markets in New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador, giving residents in those areas a new option for home internet. The Atlantic-based telecom is now offering service in Moncton, Fredericton, Saint John, Miramichi, Tracadie, and Bathurst in New Brunswick, as well as St. John's in Newfoundland. Eastlink CEO...

Amazon has launched Alexa+ in Canada, bringing its next-gen AI assistant to Canadians with a significantly more conversational and capable experience than the previous version. Alexa+ first debuted last fall in Canada but was only available in Early Access, but now it's open to all. The updated assistant is built on a new large language...

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The reported reset includes "major job cuts" hitting Xbox in July.

The federal government has officially introduced its long-awaited online safety legislation (social media ban for kids under 16), tabling Bill C-34, known officially as the Safe Social Media Act, in Parliament today. The bill would require social media platforms and AI chatbot services (ChatGPT, Gemini, etc) to take responsibility for harmful content on their platforms,...

Apple is adding a handy little feature in iOS 27 that could save you from forgetting a friend's birthday when you call them on their actual big day. As shared by designer Andreas Storm, who shared the find on X, the new feature displays a contact's birthday directly on the calling screen the moment you...

YouTube has announced that official media partners will be able to live stream the first 10 minutes of every single FIFA World Cup match for free, via TSN's YouTube channel. That means fans can catch the opening kickoff of all 104 games for free, right on YouTube, before being directed to their local broadcaster for...