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Hiroki Totoki Officially Steps in as Interim PlayStation CEO
Hiroki Totoki is now PlayStation's official interim CEO as Jim Ryan steps down for his announced retirement.
CCTS Rejecting Public Mobile Responses to Rewards Complaints
Telus-owned Public Mobile recently announced its legacy rewards program is ending in May, with a switch coming to move customers to its newer Public Points program. Many customers who favoured the old rewards program were upset at this change, as it they felt it violated the original Public Mobile promise of keeping it around as...
Tesla FSD Free Trials Hit Canada, Subscriptions Begin in April
Tesla recently launched free 1-month Full Self-Driving (FSD) capability trials in the U.S., offering the freebie for new vehicle deliveries, plus for existing customers. This move was made to ramp up the use of FSD beta version 12—specifically the latest 12.3.x release—which is based entirely on a single end-to-end neural network, trained on millions of...
Freedom Mobile Prepaid Flash Sale: Get $29 in Credit
Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile has a prepaid flash sale right now, offering $29 in credit. Freedom says when customers activate on a prepaid plan $24/month or higher with Digital Discount, they will get a $29 credit on their third month of service. “That’s better than a free month!”, says Freedom Mobile. The following plans are eligible:...
iOS 17.4 Enables 15W Qi2 Wireless Charging for iPhone 12
While Apple has not officially announced it, iOS 17.4 allows iPhone 12 to charge at full 15W wireless charging speed with a non-MagSafe Qi2 charger.
Apple is Bringing RCS to iPhone by Fall 2024 Confirms Google
Google has unveiled plans for Apple to integrate RCS into the iPhone this year, signaling a significant upgrade to the messaging experience for iOS users.
How Phil Schiller is Protecting Apple’s ‘Walled Garden’
As Apple faces increasing scrutiny over its "walled garden" approach to its ecosystem, one man has emerged as its staunch defender: Phil Schiller.
Meta Rolls Out End-to-End Encryption on Messenger
Meta, formerly Facebook, has initiated the implementation of end-to-end encryption for personal messages on its Messenger platform since December.
Fido Offering $45/100GB Plan with Long Distance to Some Customers
Rogers-owned Fido is offering up a promo $45/100GB plan for some customers, sent via email. This “exclusive” Fido plan costs $45 per month and includes 100GB of 4G LTE data, plus 1,000 U.S. and 1,000 international long distance minutes, for bring your own device customers. There is no expiry date listed, but the email says...
CRTC Study Comparing International Roaming Fees Coming Soon
The CRTC reiterated this week it has commissioned a study to compare international roaming fees charged by Canadian telecoms versus the world, and it should be out soon. According to the CRTC, "The study is comparing the fees that Canadians pay with the fees charged in other countries. It will help us decide the best...
iPhone 16 Pro Models Rumoured to Feature Polished Titanium Finish
iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max may offer a polished titanium finish, assisting with protection against surface-level scratches.
STEVE! (Martin) a Documentary in 2 Pieces Now Available to Stream on Apple TV+
STEVE! (Martin) a Documentary in 2 Pieces is a two-part documentary series based on Steve Martin, now available on Apple TV+.