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First M4 iPad Pro Reviews are Here

Apple’s embargo on the first press reviews for its M4 iPad Pro lifted this afternoon at 2pm PDT/5pm EDT. This is typically a later time, when normally first reviews are published first thing in the morning. But with OpenAI holding its own media event to reveal an update for ChatGPT, Apple held its publishing date...

CRTC Gives Corus Relief on Canadian Content Spending Rules

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has approved Corus Entertainment's request to reduce its Canadian content spending requirements from 8.5% to 5% of revenue, starting May 13, 2024. Corus, the country's largest provider of independent programming, submitted a proposal last fall, seeking a reduction in spending obligations for programs of national interest (PNI) and...

McDonald’s Brings Grimace Shake to Canada

After launching in the U.S. last year, the Grimace Shake is coming north of the border to Canada. McDonald’s Canada announced today that beginning on Tuesday, the Grimace Shake will land on menus for a limited time. "When the Grimace Shake dropped for our neighbours to the south, the response we got from fans here...

New Bike Share Toronto App Download Released for iOS, Android

The Toronto Parking Authority (TPA) has launched a new Bike Share Toronto app for iOS and Android users, developed in collaboration with PBSC Urban Solutions. "We are excited about this launch, said Toronto Parking Authority President Scott Collier in a statement on Monday. "Our legacy app has been in-market since 2016, and no longer provides...

You Can Now Download iOS 17.5 for iPhone and More

Apple has released iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5 for download for both iPhone and iPad, plus more. These releases come after Release Candidate versions were made available for developers last week. Here’s what’s available for download: iOS 17.5 iPadOS 17.5 tvOS 17.5 HomePod Software 17.5 watchOS 10.5 macOS Sonoma 14.5 macOS Monterey 12.7.5 macOS Ventura...

ChatGPT Desktop Coming; New GPT-4o Impresses in Demo [VIDEO]

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and the company’s team unveiled significant updates to ChatGPT and introduced GPT-4o, the latest model in the GPT series, during a presentation on Monday. The new model, which boasts being smarter, faster, and natively multimodal, will be available to all ChatGPT users, including those on the free plan. Previously, GPT-4 class...

Android Emergency Location Service Launches in Canada

Google has announced the activation of its Android Emergency Location Service (ELS) for all Android users in Canada, improving the efficiency and accuracy of responses during emergencies. The ELS feature is designed to securely and privately send a caller’s precise location to emergency services when calling 9-1-1. CRTC data reveals over 80% of emergency calls...