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Telus Complaints Skyrocket 78% as Rogers and Bell Hit Record Highs

Complaints against Canada’s main 'Big 3' telecom and TV providers are surging yet again. According to the latest annual report from the Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services (CCTS), consumer grievances jumped 17% this year, reaching a record 23,647 cases. Wireless services remain the primary headache, making up over half of all reported issues. However,...

Google Gemini’s Most Useful Update Ever: It Finally Knows Who You Are

Google is rolling out a massive update for its Gemini AI today called Personal Intelligence. The feature, which is launching as a beta for paid Pro and Ultra subscribers in the U.S., allows the assistant to pull details directly from your Gmail, Google Photos, and YouTube history to solve real-world problems. Josh Woodward, VP of...

Apple Arcade Just Landed Its Biggest Game Ever: What’s New in February

Apple Arcade is finally moving past "mobile-first" games and aiming straight for the PC crowd. On February 5, the service is adding Sid Meier’s Civilization VII Arcade Edition, bringing one of the deepest strategy franchises in history to Apple devices. If you’ve been waiting for a reason to use your free trial, this is likely...

Bell Pulls the Plug on Virgin Plus Internet and TV Sales in Ontario

Bell is moving ahead with a planned change to its home Internet and TV lineup in Ontario, officially pulling those services from its flanker brand Virgin Plus. Starting today, January 14, Virgin Plus will no longer accept new home Internet or TV customers in Ontario. The services will continue to be offered in Quebec. For...

Nintendo’s Year in Review 2025 is Now Available

Although we're well into the new year, Nintendo has released its Year in Review for 2025. The breakdown from the company spans playtime habits and milestones earned throughout the year on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Available via Nintendo's own website, the Year in Review give you a broad rundown of how many games...

Wealthsimple Is Giving Away a $3M Vancouver Home: How to Enter

Toronto-based fintech Wealthsimple has launched a new promotion that offers both a cash bonus and a chance to win a $3 million home near Vancouver. The company says the giveaway is real and open to eligible clients who register and move money over within the qualifying period. How the cash match works Wealthsimple is offering...

Public Mobile Rolls Out New 100GB Plan After Boxing Week Deals End

Telus-owned Public Mobile has refreshed its mobile plans now that Boxing Week promotions are officially over. The carrier’s Boxing Week offers were originally set to expire on January 5, then quietly extended to January 11. With those deals now gone, Public Mobile has updated its lineup, including the launch of a new 100GB plan and...

Staples Caught Reselling Laptops Without Wiping Them—Again

Canada’s privacy watchdog says Staples Canada (again) failed to fully wipe personal data from some returned laptops before reselling them. The finding comes from a recent investigation by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, which found that some devices still contained customers’ personal information when they were sold to new buyers. The issue...