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Recent statistics from from Similarweb have revealed that OpenAI’s ChatGPT iPhone app was installed approximately 29.6 million times during the past 28 days.
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Carney’s Border Bill Called a Trojan Horse for Mass Surveillance
Canada’s new border bill, known as Bill C-2, is being torn apart by critics who say it could become one of the most invasive surveillance laws in Canadian history. University of Ottawa law professor Michael Geist says it’s “Lawful Access on Steroids,” warning the bill gives police and other authorities sweeping powers to demand personal...
Microsoft Xbox Layoffs Coming in Latest Cost-Cutting Move: Report
According to sources cited by Bloomberg, hundreds of roles will be eliminated as early as next week, primarily affecting Xbox’s sales and distribution teams.
NOMAD Leather Mag Wallet with Find My, MagSafe Now in Canada
Nomad has officially launched the Leather Mag Wallet in Canada. Designed for iPhone users, this MagSafe-compatible wallet securely snaps onto your device and includes built-in tracking through Apple’s Find My app—so if you ever misplace it, you can easily locate it. Crafted from vegetable-tanned Horween leather and framed with polycarbonate, the Leather Mag Wallet holds...
Cogeco Warns CRTC of “Extreme Bullies”, Content Blackouts [Update]
Cogeco is calling on the CRTC to clamp down on Canada’s largest telecom and media companies, accusing them of abusing their dominance and threatening the survival of smaller distributors. The company made these statements at the CRTC's hearing on June 20. “We are dealing with large vertically integrated players who own a large number of...
Public Mobile’s $25 Referrals: Back Again For a Limited Time
Telus-owned Public Mobile has brought back its $25 referral bonus yet again, for a limited time. This bonus starts for new sign ups as of June 24 and goes until July 1, 2025 (Canada Day). Public Mobile’s plans page has been updated again to say, "Get $25 in credits using a referral code”. When you...
Telus Rolls Out Branded Calls So You Know Who’s Really Calling
Telus is rolling out a new feature that could help you tell if a call is real or a scam. It’s teaming up with TransUnion to bring Branded Call Display for businesses across Canada. This means when a verified business calls Telus customers, you’ll see their name, logo, and the reason they’re calling — all...
iOS 26 Beta 2 Makes Changes to Liquid Glass Control Center Amidst Complaints
Apple's iOS 26 Liquid Glass UI is now more opaque when using Control Center, thanks to the second software beta.
Google Earth Turns 20, Adds Time Travel and AI City Maps
Google Earth is marking its 20th anniversary with a couple of big updates that change how people explore the planet. Starting June 24, users will be able to access historical Street View imagery directly in Google Earth, letting anyone virtually time-travel through past views of cities and neighbourhoods. This feature became popular last year on...
Samsung Announces Galaxy Unpacked Event on July 9
Samsung has announced its Galaxy Unpacked event on July 9, with a likely reveal of its 'Ultra' foldable.
Rogers to Shut Down Shaw Wi-Fi Hotspots, Freedom Mobile Cut Off
Rogers is shutting down the Shaw WiFi hotspot network on July 21, ending public access to thousands of hotspots across Western Canada—and Freedom Mobile customers will feel the impact. A banner on the Shaw internet Wi-Fi website reads: "Rogers WiFi Hotspots will no longer be available starting July 21.” The shutdown affects Freedom Mobile users...
Amazon Just Made Prime Delivery Faster in Alberta: Here’s What’s New
Amazon has rolled out faster delivery options for Prime members in Calgary, Edmonton, and nearby areas in Alberta. Customers can now receive orders in as little as seven hours with Same-Day Delivery, or opt for Overnight Delivery for next-morning arrival—even on orders placed as late as 8:30 p.m. These faster delivery options were previously launched...