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Apple Maps ‘Gulf of America’ is Here: What it Looks Like in Canada

Following in the footsteps of Google Maps yesterday, Apple has now renamed the Gulf of Mexico to ‘Gulf of America’, ensuring consistency based on the official update by the U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). President Donald Trump’s executive order, signed on Inauguration Day, made the change to reflect the Gulf’s importance to the U.S....

Google I/O 2025 Just Announced, Kicks Off in May

Google has just announced its annual developer conference Google I/O is set to take place in May. On May 20 and 21, Google I/O will kick off at the  Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View and online at io.google. Google says it will share its "newest products, technologies and innovations in AI.” The first day will...

Bell Let’s Talk Job Cuts: 1,200 Workers Offered Cash to Leave

It’s appears the annual Bell’s Let’s Talk tradition is in full swing, not just for raising mental health initiatives, but when it comes to cutting its workforce again. Bell is offering severance packages to 1,200 union employees across Canada, citing financial challenges and a shrinking workload, the company confirmed Monday to the Globe and Mail....

Apple Launches Powerbeats Pro 2 with Price Hike in Canada

Apple’s worst kept secret is finally out, as its subsidiary Beats has launched Powerbeats Pro 2, a new version of its wireless earbuds built for workouts. They are also now live on Amazon.ca as well with Prime shipping speeds. Here are the key features of Powerbeats Pro 2: Heart Rate Monitoring – Tracks your pulse...

Freedom Mobile Launches New Plans in Manitoba

Freedom Mobile is shaking up wireless pricing in Manitoba by introducing new plans with more data at lower prices. Less than a year after launching in the province, the carrier is rolling out three new 60GB plans and adding a roaming feature to existing options. The $39/month plan that includes 60GB of data, along with...

Rogers and Fido Price Increase: Connection Fee Surges to $75

Rogers and Fido have increased their connection fees, yet again, a 7% increase at a time when net profits are soaring. Both websites of Rogers and Fido are showing a $75 setup service fee as of today. Previously, this was $70. The price increase comes at a time when the U.S. has launched a tariff...

Google Maps ‘Gulf of America’ is Here: What it Looks Like in Canada

Google Maps has started displaying “Gulf of America” instead of “Gulf of Mexico” for users in the U.S., following an official update by the U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Google previously teased this was coming, as part of President Donald Trump’s executive order on the matter, signed on his Inauguration Day. The change was...