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iOS 18.1 Beta 5 Download and More Released for Developers

Apple has released another round of software betas, with iOS 18.1 beta 5 and more now available for download. Here’s what developers can download and test right now: iOS 18.1 beta 5 (22B5054e) iPadOS 18.1 beta 5 (22B5054e) macOS 15.1 beta 5 (24B5055e) tvOS 18.1 beta 2 (22J5552d) watchOS 11.1 beta 2 (22R5554e) visionOS 2.1...

Fido Store in Downtown Victoria Closes After 30+ Years

One of the longest-running flagship Fido stores has closed in downtown Victoria, B.C. The Rogers-owned Fido retail store on 743 Yates Street opened back in the 1990s and recently closed. This location opened when Fido was still independent of the ‘Big 3’ before being acquired by Rogers in 2004. A sign recently posted on the...

Telesat Defends $2.5B Govt. Loans in Satellite Battle with Starlink

Telesat CEO Dan Goldberg has responded to criticism surrounding the company’s $2.1 billion loan from the federal and Quebec governments, defending the agreement as essential to the launch of its low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite network. The project is designed to bring high-speed internet to remote areas of Canada but has drawn comparisons to SpaceX’s...
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iPhone 16 Teardown Reveals Repairability Upgrades Over iPhone 15

Apple's latest iPhone 16 series introduces several significant changes over last year’s iPhone 15, particularly in the area of repairability, according to a teardown yesterday conducted by iFixit. The teardown experts say improvements in repair design mark notable progress for do-it-yourself and third-party repairs. One of the major advancements in the iPhone 16 is the...

Apple Designers Discuss Evolution of Apple Watch Series 10

Apple executives recently highlighted the latest redesign of the Apple Watch Series 10, marking a decade since the introduction of the popular smartwatch, in an interview with GQ. Despite Apple's usual practice of avoiding anniversary celebrations, the company has made an exception for this release, focusing on design improvements and new features. “Steve said, ‘If...

Koodo Offering $15/50GB ‘Winback’ Deal to Some Customers

Telus-owned Koodo is offering a limited-time ‘winback' deal for former customers in the Atlantic region, providing a $15/month plan with 50GB of 4G data and Canada-wide unlimited calling. This bring your own device (BYOD) plan, described by some as "almost too good to be true,” on RFD, was confirmed to have been introduced just hours...

Telus Workers Face ‘Extreme Stress’ Amid Relocation Orders

Telus has told roughly 150 Ontario-based call centre employees that they must relocate to Montreal by October, find another role, or face layoffs, as part of a broader restructuring plan. The move was being described by the employees' union, United Steelworkers Local 1944, as a “backdoor termination” in July, aimed at reducing the workforce. “Our...

How to Transfer Data: Old iPhone to New iPhone [Tutorial]

If you’ve just received your brank spankin’ new iPhone 16 series today, here’s how to transfer your old iPhone data to your new iPhone. Apple has a new video tutorial out today detailing how to transfer your data and set up your new iPhone. The methods are super easy and makes for one of the...

How to Move from Android to iPhone [Tutorial]

Did you buy a new iPhone 16 or iPhone 16 Pro from Apple today? If you did and you’re moving from Android to iPhone, Apple has released a new video tutorial detailing step-by-step on switching over. If you're ready to switch from an Android device to an iPhone or iPad, follow this easy tutorial using...