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Public Mobile Starts Giving Out 240GB Bonus Data for ‘Loyalty’
Telus-owned Public Mobile has started giving out up to 240GB of bonus data to select customers, as part of the company’s promise for axing its legacy rewards program. iPhone in Canada readers let us know they were notified by text message this morning, with Public Mobile says they are here “delivering on our promise." The...
Apple Axes Plan for In-House Apple Watch Displays: Report
Apple’s plans for in-house made Apple Watch displays using microLED tech has been axed, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The reason for the project cancellation? Sources claim it was due to high cost and complexity with the plan. The result now is Apple reorganizing its display engineering teams and also cutting jobs in the U.S...
StatsCan Says Cellphone Bills are Falling, But That’s False: TekSavvy
Recent Statistics Canada data suggests cellphone and internet prices are falling, part of inflation easing, but that’s not entirely true, according to TekSavvy. "The data reflects temporary promotions and the global drop in data costs, not the actual bills of Canadians, which continue to rise," writes Peter Nowak, Vice-President of Insight & Engagement at TekSavvy....
Steve Jobs’ Signed Business Card Sells for $181,183 USD
A rare Apple Computer business card signed by Steve Jobs fetched an astonishing $181,183 at auction, as reported by Boston-based RR Auction.
Hackers Reveal Method to Bypass Hotel Keycard Locks in Seconds
Hackers have unveiled a technique that could compromise the security of millions of hotel rooms worldwide by exploiting a vulnerability in keycard locks.
Researchers Disclose Unfixable Vulnerability in Apple’s M-Series Chips
Researchers have disclosed a major flaw in Apple's chips, revealing a vulnerability that allows attackers to extract secret encryption keys from Macs.
Rogers 5G Cameras to Monitor Traffic at Toronto Intersections
The City of Toronto has approved a partnership with Rogers to deploy cameras and sensors at five key downtown intersections to monitor and analyze traffic flow, in an attempt to get rid of gridlock. According to Rogers, the 5G artificial intelligence system will record real-time data on vehicle, pedestrian, and cyclist movements as part of...
Freedom Mobile Customer Loses $166,000 in SIM Swap Scam
SIM swap scams are probably the scariest thing that can happen to anyone, where fraudsters trick a wireless carrier into transferring a victim’s number to a SIM card they control, usually at a different wireless carrier. This allows unauthorized access to a victim’s entire life including control of bank accounts, for example. This is exactly...
Apple Square One to Open its Doors On March 23 in Mississauga, Ontario
Apple's relocated Square One retail location is opening on Saturday, March 23rd in Mississauga, Ontario.
Snapchat Launches New Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire AR Lens
Snapchat users can now transform themselves into Slimer as part of the new Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire AR Lens.
Ex-UPS Worker Faces Charges for $1.3M Apple Theft in Winnipeg
A former UPS employee is currently facing charges for the alleged theft and resale of Apple products valued at $1.3 million from a warehouse in Winnipeg. Orville Martirez Beltrano, 30, is accused of stealing around 866 Apple items from the UPS facility on King Edward Street, exploiting his position as a local sorting supervisor—a role...
Here are Amazon Big Spring Sale Canada Deals: Day 2
Amazon Canada's Big Spring Sale has reached Day 2, and more deals are here, with some highlights including Kindle E-readers for up to 21% off, and up to 55% off Meta Quest 2. PlayStation 5 is also on sale, plus more. Check out the deals below: Electronics: Kindle E-readers, Up to 21% off Meta Quest...
