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Meta Didn’t See TikTok as ‘Social’ Enough to Compete With: Zuckerberg
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg admitted in a meeting with employees that the company couldn't react to TikTok's meteoric rise in time
Apple Settles $20 Million Apple Watch Battery Lawsuit
Apple has agreed to settle a $20 million USD (about $29 million CAD) class-action lawsuit over alleged battery swelling issues in Apple Watch models
Rogers Braces for Price Hike as NHL Renewal Talks Begin
The future of NHL hockey on Rogers Sports & Media is on the clock, with exclusive renewal negotiations now underway between Rogers and the National Hockey League. As of January 1, Rogers has opened talks with the NHL to extend its national Canadian TV rights deal, reports the Globe and Mail. The current 12-year, $5.2-billion...
Public Mobile Just Increased the Price of its 5G Plans
Public Mobile told us their Canada-US-Mexico promo pricing was set to end on January 30, and as of today, the Telus-owned company has released revised pricing on its website. Here’s the new 5G Canada-US-Mexico pricing—it went up in price: $34/10GB (replaces $29/5GB) $39/60GB (up $5) $49/80GB (up $5, was 75GB) $59/100GB (up $5) Both the...
WhatsApp Channels are Now Available on the Mac
WhatsApp Channels is a one-way broadcast feature that allows organizations, celebrities, and businesses to share updates with followers directly within WhatsApp. It’s basically like a feed from anyone to broadcast a message. The feature expanded in September 2023 to all users worldwide, including in Canada. Users can follow Channels to receive updates, and content is...
New on Prime Video Canada: February 2025
Amazon's Prime Video has announced new titles and movies coming to the streaming service in Canada in February 2025. Highlights include Prime Monday Night Hockey with the Senators vs. Predators (Feb. 3) and Sharks vs. Jets (Feb. 24). Top releases on Prime Video subscriptions include The White Lotus S3 (Feb. 16), Yellowjackets S3 (Feb. 14),...
New Experimental Features Available to Test for YouTube Premium Subscribers
YouTube is rolling out a selection of new experimental features for its YouTube Premium members, allowing them to test new perks.
Apple Intelligence to Support Eight Additional Languages, Update to Arrive in April
Apple Intelligence will begin to support eight additional languages in supported regions, including French, German, Italian, and Portuguese.
Google Drops Gemini 2.0 Flash on Web and Mobile App
Google has rolled out Gemini 2.0 Flash, a faster and more powerful version of its AI model, in the Gemini app for iOS and Android. This update improves response times and boosts performance for everyday tasks like brainstorming, learning, and writing. For Gemini Advanced users, the update keeps features like a 1 million token context...
Apple Reports $124.3 Billion in Q1 Revenue, Profits Up 10%
Apple kicked off 2025 with a strong first quarter performance, reporting $124.3 billion in revenue, a 4% increase compared to the same period last year. The company's net income hit $36.3 billion, marking a 10% rise, while diluted earnings per share (EPS) reached $2.40, also up 10%. “Today Apple is reporting our best quarter ever,...
Google Gemini in Sheets Can Now Generate Charts and More
Google's Gemini AI can now generate charts for data in Sheets and analyze it for trends, patterns, correlations between different variables, and more
Rogers’ Earnings Boom—Q4 Profits Climb 70% to $558 Million
Rogers closed out the full year of 2024 with over $20 billion in revenue, leading the Canadian telecom market as more customers signed up for its wireless and internet services than any other provider it says. In its fourth quarter earnings shared today, net income was $558 million, a 70% increase compared to $328 million...