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LEGO Brings Nature to Life with the New Botanical Garden Set
The LEGO Group has just introduced its latest creation in the LEGO Ideas collection: the enchanting LEGO Ideas 3,792 piece Botanical Garden set.
Anthropic Launches Upgraded AI Models, Breakthrough “Computer Use” Capability
Anthropic,has unveiled two new models in its Claude 3.5 series—Claude 3.5 Sonnet and Claude 3.5 Haiku—alongside a feature called "computer use."
Meta to Use Video Selfies for Scam Detection, Faster Account Recovery
Meta has started testing facial recognition technology as part of its effort to detect scam ads that misuse images of public figure or "celeb-baiting."
iPad mini (2024) Reviews Roundup: Small and ‘Boring’ Upgrade
Apple’s updated iPad mini (2024) with A17 Pro chip was announced by a press release last week. Today, the media embargo on the first reviews was lifted. Most reviews called this a minor and “boring” upgrade, as nothing really changed aside from the chip upgrade, while the “jelly scrolling” issue appears to be fixed, according...
Apple’s M4 Mac Launch is Imminent, Says Reliable Leaker
According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, Apple is set to refresh its Mac line with the latest M4 Apple Silicon any day now. On Tuesday morning, Gurman said, "In line with what I’ve been reporting for a while, Apple will very soon launch its new Macs." It seems an October event might not happen though. Instead,...
Spotify Launches Custom Playlist Cover Art in Canada and Beyond
Spotify is rolling out a new feature today allowing users to design their own playlist cover art, giving playlists a more personal touch, explained the company in an email to iPhone in Canada. With over 8 billion playlists created globally, Spotify users will now be able to customize covers with text, background colours, stickers, gradients,...
Netflix Shutters its AAA Southern California Game Studio Known as Team Blue
Netflix has reportedly shut down its southern California studio known as Team Blue after hiring veteran talent.
Amazon Key In-Garage Service Prioritizes Security and Safe Deliveries
We spoke with Amazon to discuss the safety measures in place for the new Key In-Garage Delivery service available in Canada.
Rogers Faces Backlash Over TV Box Rental Price Increases
Rogers customers are raising concerns over unexpected increases in TV box rental fees, a story first reported by iPhone in Canada last month that’s now gaining wider attention. Cathy Cooper from Sidney, B.C., says she was promised a fixed monthly rate for two years but saw her bill rise just three months into her contract....
Public Mobile App Updated with More Native Experiences
Telus-owned prepaid brand (well, they like to call it their subscription brand) Public Mobile has updated its iPhone app to bring more native experiences. According to Public Mobile, the account tab now gets native features for Purchase SIM card, Change phone number, Change SIM and Reset voicemail password. Prior to this, it was a web-wrapper...
Telus Celebrates 25 Years in its Free 2025 Calendar Offer
Telus is offering its customers a nostalgic treat with the release of its 2025 calendar, marking the company’s 25th anniversary. If you love Telus, then you may want to nab this calendar and check it out all year round. The company says its calendar highlights its most memorable moments, showcases its community contributions, and reflects...
Apple May Release New USB-C Magic Mouse, Magic Keyboard, and Trackpad
Apple is reportedly gearing up to refresh its lineup of accessories, including the Magic Mouse, Magic Trackpad, and Magic Keyboard with USB-C ports.