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New Wealthsimple Promo Gives Out MagSafe Wallet for iPhone
Wealthsimple has launched a new promotion that gives out perks to customers who move money into their accounts. The company says anyone who signs up by December 23 and deposits at least $1,000 within thirty days can get a magnetic MagSafe-compatible Wealthsimple-branded wallet for your iPhone 17. Colours will be available to choose from starting...
Rogers Risks Missing Federal 5G Deadline as TTC Delays Pile Up
Rogers may miss a federal deadline for bringing full 5G service to Toronto’s subway, according to a new TTC report obtained by CBC News. The document says the project is running behind schedule and points to issues inside the transit system as the main cause of the slowdown, not Rogers. TTC staff say asbestos removal,...
Health Canada Says Ditch These Knockoff AirPods Before They Spark
Health Canada has issued a recall for a set of cheap “True Wireless Earbuds" that look like AirPods Pro knockoffs, warning they could overheat and cause burns or even start a fire. The recall covers “True Wireless Earbuds” sold at Giant Tiger stores between July 17 and October 14, 2025. The affected units carry UPC...
DRAM, SSD Shortages Force Dell and Lenovo to Hike PC Prices
Global DRAM shortage driven by AI demand is forcing PC makers to hike prices by 15 to 20% as component costs and supply pressure intensify.
2025 MLS Cup Final to Stream Free Worldwide on Apple TV
MLS Cup 2025 final between Inter Miami and Vancouver Whitecaps will be streamed free globally on Apple TV this Saturday.
Apple, Samsung Protest India’s Smartphone Surveillance Proposal
India is planning to mandate always-on satellite location tracking on all smartphones, which Apple, Google warn would turn phones into surveillance tools.
SpaceX Just Filed ‘Starlink Mobile’—A New Wireless Era Is Coming
SpaceX appears to be getting ready for something beyond its current satellite-to-carrier partnerships. A new U.S. trademark filing for “Starlink Mobile” suggests the company is preparing a branded wireless service that would work directly with smartphones, and not just through partner networks, reports Tesla North. A second filing for “Powered by Starlink” covers similar telecom...
EU Slaps X with €120 Million Fine Under Digital Services Act
EU has fined X €120 million under the Digital Services Act for misleading verification badges and ads opacity, while TikTok escapes penalty.
Rivian Adding Native Apple and Google Phone Keys Later This Month
EV automaker Rivian says its next over-the-air update, version .46, will finally bring native digital car key support to its Gen 2 vehicles (sorry Gen 1 owners), letting drivers unlock and start their trucks using Apple, Google, and Samsung phone wallets. Wassym Bensaid, Rivian’s software head, said the feature will roll out later this month....
Bell and Quebec Police Just Took Down a Massive Cellphone Fraud Ring
Police in Quebec carried out a major operation in Laval this week targeting a group suspected of running a cellphone fraud and stolen-electronics scheme, with Bell identified as one of the companies affected. The Sûreté du Québec’s (the province's police force) major crimes division led the raid, working with Bell and the Laval police service,...
Zuck Says Meta Is Entering a ‘New Era’ as Apple’s Designers Jump Ship
Mark Zuckerberg announced this week that Meta is creating a new in-house creative studio inside Reality Labs, and it’s going to be thanks to Apple. The move follows Meta’s hiring of longtime Apple design leader Alan Dye, who spent nearly two decades shaping the look and feel of Apple’s products and platforms. Bloomberg broke the...
Ryan Reynolds Partners with Freddie Freeman on Annual SickKids Foundation Charity
Ryan Reynolds has announced his partnership with Freddie Freeman for this year's SickKids charity.