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iPhone 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max Reviews Roundup

Apple lifted its reviews embargo today for its iPhone 16 series smartphones, offering a first glimpse of media reviews (temporary loaner units) ahead of this Friday’s launch. We already shared a roundup of iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus reviews, but here’s a recap of iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max reviews: Austin...

Here’s When 2024 Made on YouTube Features are Coming to Canada

YouTube has announced a range of new AI-powered tools and community-building features aimed at making the platform's creative ecosystem even better than before. The updates were revealed at the 2024 Made On YouTube event held today in New York City, where the company showcased new ways for creators to expand their audiences, generate revenue, and...

Telus Launches SmartEnergy to Cut Energy Bills, Costs $12/Month

Telus has launched SmartEnergy, a new subscription service designed to help users cut energy costs and reduce their environmental footprint. By connecting compatible smart home devices, such as thermostats and plugs, to the Telus SmartHome+ app, customers can automate temperature settings, power down unused devices, and create routines that could reduce energy bills by up...

Rogers Acquires Bell’s Stake in MLSE for $4.7 Billion

Rogers today announced it will buy out Bell’s 37.5% ownership stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE) for $4.7 billion CAD. Rogers will now have majority control with 75% of MLSE, making it a powerful owner of Canada's biggest pro sports teams. “MLSE is one of the most prestigious sports and entertainment organizations in...

StatsCan Unveils New Method to Track Cellular Prices

Statistics Canada has introduced a new approach to tracking cellular service prices, aiming to provide a more accurate picture of what Canadians pay for wireless services. Back in July, we told you StatsCan was set to change how it tracked wireless pricing in Canada, and now we have some more details. The updated Cellular Services...

Snap Unveils New AR Glasses, Snapchat App Features  

Snap held its 6th annual Snap Partner Summit, where key leaders shared new developments for the company’s community of users, creators, developers, partners, and advertisers. New Spectacles and Snap OS Launch Snap introduced its fifth-gen Spectacles, advanced AR glasses powered by the newly developed Snap OS. The glasses feature see-through displays and allow users to...

iOS 18.1 Beta 4 Download and More Released for Developers

Apple has released new beta software builds for developers, including the fourth beta of iOS 18.1. Here’s what’s available now: Xcode 16.1 beta 2 (16B5014f) iOS 18.1 beta 4 (22B5045g | 22B5045h) iPadOS 18.1 beta 4 (22B5045g) macOS 15.1 beta 4 (24B5046f) tvOS 18.1 (22J5543e) watchOS 11.1 (22R5545g) visionOS 2.1 (22N5548d) These releases come after...

Bell and MacLean Partner to Advance Mining Equipment Technology

Bell and MacLean have announced a partnership focused on improving automation, autonomy, and connectivity in underground mining vehicles. The goal is to improve equipment performance, worker safety, and sustainability by reducing emissions. A new Bell Private Mobile Network (PMN) was installed at MacLean’s Research & Training Facility in Sudbury, Ontario. This is a dedicated, secure...