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Fido Starts Charging for Tethering–Hotspot No Longer Free

Rogers-owned Fido has updated its wireless plans page today with some major changes for news owners. Specifically, the ability to tether your mobile data plan is no longer free, but it’s now a paid add-on. Yes, that’s right, you need to pay for tethering your mobile plan, at the price of $5 per month. So...

Tesla Spring Update Lets You Shuffle Bigger Apple Music Playlists

Tesla's latest software update, version 2025.14, is starting to roll out — and one small but welcome change is aimed at Apple Music users. Every year, Tesla releases a huge Spring Update that brings new features. Version 2015.14 rolling out is this update. One notable highlight for Apple users? Tesla owners can now shuffle Apple...

Bell and Ericsson Use AI to Make Mobile Networks Faster, Smarter

Bell and Ericsson just tested a new way to boost mobile network speeds using artificial intelligence—and they're saying it's a world first. The tech, called AI-native link adaptation, lets networks react in real time to things like weak signals or interference. Instead of sticking to preset rules, the system uses AI to automatically adjust and...

Google Rolls Out AI Video Creation in Gemini and Whisk

Google has launched new AI video tools that let users turn text or images into short, high-quality videos—no editing experience needed. Starting today, Gemini Advanced subscribers can use its AI tool known as Veo 2 to create 8-second videos just by typing a description. The results are realistic, 720p clips that aim to reflect natural...

Poilievre to Force Banks, Telecoms to Block Scams Targeting Seniors

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says he’ll make banks and cell phone companies legally responsible for stopping scams that target Canadian seniors, if his party forms the next government. In a press conference held in Montreal today, Poilievre laid out a plan that would require financial institutions and telecoms to use real-time fraud detection tools to...

Apple’s Private AI Training Is Coming to More Features

Apple is using new privacy-friendly AI methods to improve features in Apple Intelligence—without ever seeing your private data. According to Apple’s machine learning research website, these tools help the company understand how people use features like Genmoji and email summaries, but they don’t collect or store anything personal. To figure out what kinds of Genmoji...