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Seneca Polytechnic to Create AI Tutor for Students with Microsoft

Toronto’s Seneca Polytechnic has announced a partnership with Microsoft to incorporate Azure AI technology into its educational offerings, in the form of an AI tutor for students and staff, in what will be a first in Canada. This upcoming AI tutor will bring personalized job interview simulations to enhance learning and job readiness among students....

Use Gemini in Gmail, Docs and More in New Google One Plan

Google has announced an expansion of its Google One AI Premium plan, introducing the integration of Gemini capabilities into Gmail, Docs, Slides, Sheets, and Meet. This update is powered by Gemini Advanced and Google's 1.0 Ultra AI model aims to increase your productivity within Google's suite of products, integrated right into apps. Since its debut...

Waze Adds Kung Fu Panda as Your Voice Guide

Google’s Waze has launched a new feature allowing users to have Po, the iconic Kung Fu Panda, as their navigation voice, coinciding with the upcoming theatrical release of "Kung Fu Panda 4" on March 8. Po offers not just directions but also dining recommendations, wisdom, and mindfulness prompts to encourage patience and love towards other...

Google Launches ‘Gemma’ Open AI Models for Developers

Google has unveiled Gemma, a new suite of open AI models, designed to empower developers and researchers with state-of-the-art tools for building AI applications responsibly. These models are developed by Google DeepMind and various Google teams, drawing inspiration from the Gemini models and named after the Latin word for "precious stone," said the company on...

Reddit Signs Deal with Google to Train AI Models [Update]

Reddit has entered into a significant agreement with Google, allowing the search engine to use its website data for training artificial intelligence models. This deal, said to be valued at roughly $60 million USD annually, was confirmed by three individuals familiar with the negotiations, reports Reuters. The partnership highlights Reddit's strategic moves to diversify its...

Xbox Exclusive Games for PS5 and Switch Revealed and Dates

Xbox announced today that four of its exclusive games will soon be available on Nintendo Switch and Sony platforms. Matt Booty, President of Game Content & Studios at Xbox, detailed the new games finally expanding beyond the Xbox. This expansion means Xbox is aiming to bring more games to a wider audience. The titles set...

Bell EPP Plan: $30/100GB Canada-US After Extra Employer Discount

Bell has come out with some updated Exclusive Partner Program (EPP) plans, which are offers made for businesses to offer employees. The EPP plans out today include the following: $45/50GB 5G $55/100GB 5G+ Canada-US for 24 months (goes back to $65/month) $55/100GB 5G+ Canada-US-Mexico (after ongoing $40/month bill credit) for new activations and hardware upgrades...

Alleged Google Pixel Fold 2 Design Leaks

Google’s next-generation Pixel Fold 2 has allegedly leaked, if the following renders actually come true. That’s according to Smartprix, in collaboration with reliable leaker OnLeaks, who has shared some 5K renders of what the alleged Pixel Fold 2 design looks like. We see a charcoal finish that when unfolded has dimensions of roughly 155.2 x...
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Here are Rogers, Telus and Bell Cellphone Plan Changes from Feb. 21

Here are the latest Canadian cellphone plan and device deals, plus other promos from wireless carriers such as Rogers, Telus and Bell, from our partner PlanHub. As always, the promos and plans may change at the last minute, but here they are as of Wednesday, February 21, 2024. Bell Noticeable price changes: Deal on Galaxy S24 series,...

You Can Now Buy Amazon’s Echo Hub in Canada

Amazon’s Echo Hub is now available for purchase in Canada. Designed to integrate seamlessly with Alexa, Echo Hub lets users manage their smart devices in the home. Echo Hub stands out for its adaptive content feature, using infrared technology to sense presence and smoothly transition from a decorative clock display to a smart home control...