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Spotify Increases Prices in Canada by Up to 24%

Spotify has increased its prices in Canada across the board, following a similar move made in the U.S. this past June. According to iPhone in Canada readers, emails sent out by Spotify notified customers of the price increase, which affects all Premium plans. Spotify’s email we obtained says it is increasing the price of Premium...

Quebecor Pressures Banks for Big Losses in Bid for Corus: Report

Quebecor is pushing lenders to accept a significant reduction on loans to Corus as it seeks to acquire the media company’s television and radio assets. The Montreal-based company is urging banks to write off more than 60% of Corus’ $1.05 billion debt as part of a pre-takeover restructuring, reports the Globe and Mail, citing sources...

New on Prime Video Canada: October 2024

Amazon's Prime Video has announced it list of new shows and movies coming to the streaming service in October 2024. Highlights for Prime Video in Canada? That includes Faceoff: Inside the NHL coming on October 4, giving us a behind-the-scenes look at select players in the league. Also, Prime Monday Night Hockey will stream all...

Twelve South Debuts ButterFly SE 2-in-1 Qi2 Charger

Twelve South recently introduced the ButterFly SE, a 2-in-1 Qi2 charger that’s a new entry update to last year’s ButterFly. The ButterFly SE allows users to charge both an iPhone and an Apple Watch or AirPods simultaneously from a single, compact unit, making it ideal for travel or business trips. The charger is compatible with...

Hands On: 2024 LEGO City and Spider-Man Advent Calendars

2024 LEGO Advent Calendars launched earlier this month, and we recently got the chance to go hands-on with the LEGO City and Spider-Man versions. The LEGO City Advent Calendar has 195 pieces that make up the 24 surprises as part of the countdown to Christmas. The set is packed with festive characters, seasonal mini builds,...

Rogers Could Turn MLSE Stake into $16.5 Billion with IPO: Analyst

Rogers could build a sports empire valued at over $16.5 billion after increasing its stake to 75% in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE), according to financial analysts. Following a $4.7 billion deal to buy out Bell's 37.5% share, Rogers will own three-quarters of MLSE, giving it control over major Toronto sports franchises including the...

Apple Developing Smart Displays with ‘homeOS’ Says Report

Apple is working on two new smart display products that will run on a new operating system, homeOS, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman in his weekly Power On newsletter. Apple is again trying to crack the smart home market, which has been dominated by Google and Alexa devices. The most notable project under development is...