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Microsoft’s New Copilot for Gaming Brings AI Features to Xbox
Microsoft is expanding its AI capabilities into the gaming world with Copilot for Xbox currently being tested in the Xbox mobile app.
Top Ottawa Officials Use Signal, iMessage to Erase Government Messages
Top federal IT officials are using disappearing message apps on government phones—even as they preach transparency and oversee rules meant to protect public records, according to a report by CTV News. Chief Information Officer Dominic Rochon and his deputy had apps like Signal and WhatsApp set to auto-delete messages, Freedom of Information (FOI) documents show....
You Can Now Download 18.4.1 for iPhone, iPad and More
It’s Apple software release day today, and incoming is iOS 18.4.1 for iPhone, iPadOS 18.4.1 for iPad and more. Here’s what’s available for download right now: iOS 18.4.1 (22E252) iPadOS 18.4.1 (22E252) macOS 15.4.1 (24E263) tvOS 18.4.1 (22L261) visionOS 2.4.1 (22O251) As for what's new in iOS 18.4.1, which is coming in at about 285MB...
Rogers and Fido ‘Winback’ Offers Exclusive $25/40GB Plan
Some former Rogers and Fido customers are being offered a solid ‘winback' deal: $25/month for 40GB of data, including Canada/US calling and international texting—no contract required. Shared by multiple users on RFD, the deal appears to be part of a targeted ‘winback' campaign from Rogers and its flanker brand Fido. To qualify, you must be...
Best VPN Warzone: How to Get Easier Lobbies, Avoid SBMM
If you’re tired of 'sweaty' Warzone lobbies and just want a more chill gaming experience, you’re not alone. Call of Duty’s skill-based matchmaking (SBMM) system is designed to pair you with players of similar skill—but that often means no such thing as a “casual” match. It's a bit depressing when you're getting slaughtered by players...
Apple Hits 60% Emissions Cut, Adds Earth Day Discount for Recyclers
Ahead of Earth Day (April 22), Apple says it has reduced its global greenhouse gas emissions by more than 60% since 2015—part of its broader goal to go fully carbon neutral across its business by 2030. In its latest Environmental Progress Report, Apple shared that it’s using more clean energy, more recycled materials, and cutting...
Apple Adds All Intel-Powered Mac minis to Vintage and Obsolete Devices List
Apple has updated the list of vintage and obsolete devices to include all Intel-powered Mac mini devices as well as iPhone 6s.
Nanolead 3-in-1 Dynamic Pegboard Desk Dock Now Available for $69
Nanoleaf's Pegboard Desk Dock is now available in Canada for $69.99, offering RGB lighting and organizational perks.
SaskTel to Spend $466M on Network Upgrades Across Province
SaskTel announced on Tuesday it will invest $465.9 million in 2025-26 to expand high-speed internet and mobile coverage throughout Saskatchewan, focusing on rural, northern, and Indigenous communities. The funding will support the rollout of more 5G cell towers, fibre-optic internet, and upgraded infrastructure to improve service and meet growing demand, said the crown corporation. “Our...
Rogers Mobile Plans Page Gets a Makeover…and Not in a Good Way
Rogers has been tweaking the design of its mobile plans page on its website over the past week or so, and the latest version looks to be the most complicated yet. The 5G mobile plans page now takes a page out of the former Telus playbook (Telus reverted to showing defaults to 1 line), leaving...
LEGO Unveils New Star Wars Sets Ahead of May the 4th
Just in time for May the 4th, LEGO is dropping a fresh wave of Star Wars building sets, headlined by the massive Jango Fett’s Firespray-Class Starship, part of the Ultimate Collector Series. This collector’s build comes with nearly 3,000 pieces (2,970 to be exact) and features movie-accurate details, including a full interior, adjustable blasters, seismic...
OpenAI Ventures into Social Media to Rival X and Threads
OpenAI is reportedly developing a new social media platform that could rival Elon Musk's X (formerly Twitter) and Meta's Threads.