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New on Prime Video Canada: August 2024 (And What’s Leaving)

Prime Video has just released its list of new titles and movies coming to the streaming service in Canada for August 2024. Amazon says for laughs, "Jackpot!" with Awkwafina and John Cena, is a funny crime-comedy. Action fans will love "One Fast Move" with K.J. Apa, while animal lovers should check out "Arthur the King"...

Hands-On: Apple Intelligence Features in iOS 18.1 Beta [VIDEO]

Yesterday Apple released the first iOS 18.1 beta, along with iPadOS 18.1 and macOS 15.1, all three of which now include the initial Apple Intelligence features. Of course, only an iPhone 15 Pro or iPhone 15 Pro Max, along with M1 or newer iPads and Macs will support Apple Intelligence features. We have a full...

Apple’s Emergency SOS Satellite Feature Rescues Stranded B.C. Hikers

As wildfires ravage the Kootenay region, Apple’s Emergency SOS via Satellite feature played a critical role in the rescue of four women stranded on a glacier in B.C.’s West Kootenay area. Last week, a search and rescue team navigated thick smoke and flames to locate the hikers stuck on the Macbeth Ice Fields, northeast of...

Telus Launches 5 Gigabit PureFibre Internet in Western Canada

Telus has launched its PureFibre 5 Gigabit Internet plan in Western Canada, offering the fastest symmetrical download and upload speeds. As the only pure fibre-to-the-home provider in the region, Telus says it is offering this faster internet for customers in Alberta and British Columbia. The plan includes Wi-Fi 6E hardware, bringing fast internet (overkill?) for...

Fido Removes 60GB Plan, Only Two Main Options Remain [Update]

Update: Of course, Fido has updated its website to bring back the $49/60GB plan. Our original story is below: Rogers-owned Fido continues to tweak its plan offerings, and on Tuesday it removed its 60GB plan outside of Quebec. Here are Fido plans after automatic payment discounts (the $44/50GB plan debuted just three days ago). $39/20GB...

Wealthsimple $100 Bonus Launches for Cash Direct Deposits

Wealthsimple has launched a new $100 cash bonus to promote Canada’s highest interest chequing account, that’s free. The Toronto-based company’s Cash accounts offer starting interest at 3.5% for Core clients, 4% for Premium and 4.5% for Generation clients. You get both a digital and physical debit MasterCard to use, which nets you 1% back every...

You Can Now Install iOS 17.6 on iPhone and iPad and More

Apple has released iOS 17.6 for iPhone and more today for all users, as the following updates with bug and security fixes are now available: iOS 17.6 (21G80) iPadOS 17.6 (21G80) macOS 14.6 (23G80) tvOS 17.6 (21M71) visionOS 1.3 (21O771) watchOS 10.6 (21U577) Earlier today, Apple released the first iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1 and macOS...

Apple Intelligence Not Available in Canada? Here’s the Workaround

Today, Apple released the first betas of iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1 and macOS 15.1, which include the first Apple Intelligence features. But many Canadians with an iPhone 15 Pro or M1 or newer Mac or iPad are seeing the message, “Apple Intelligence is not currently available in your country or region,” meaning the AI features...