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New on Xbox Game Pass: January 2024
Xbox Game Pass has announced an exciting lineup of games coming soon, including "Palworld," "Persona 3 Reload," "F1 23," and more, as shared by Megan Spurr, Community Lead at Xbox Game Pass, on Tuesday. The service continues to expand its diverse game offerings, providing something for every type of gamer. We now have a list...
Senior Officials Suspended Without Pay Over ArriveCan App Scandal
The federal government has suspended an assistant deputy minister and a director-general, both without pay, in a case involving alleged misconduct in the awarding of a federal contract related to the ArriveCan app, which cost taxpayers over $54 million dollars. Cameron MacDonald, assistant deputy minister at Health Canada, and Antonio Utano, a director-general at the...
DAZN to Stream UEFA Matches in Canada Through 2027
DAZN Canada has successfully retained exclusive broadcasting rights for UEFA club competitions, including the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, and UEFA European Conference League, announced the company on Tuesday. The agreement, effective for the 2024/25 to 2026/27 seasons, ensures that these prestigious European football events will remain accessible exclusively on DAZN Canada, said the...
Feds, B.C. to Invest $600,000 to Expand High-Speed Internet
The federal government and B.C. have announced over $600,000 in combined funding for two CityWest projects aimed at bringing high-speed Internet to over 140 households in the communities of sḵelhp (formerly Saltery Bay) and Lund in British Columbia. "Reliable Internet is not a luxury—it is a necessity. Our government has made a historic commitment to...
Telus Launches $35 Cellphone Plan for Low Income Canadians and More
The Telus Mobility for Good program has expanded its cellphone plan offerings, now debuting a $35 per month plan with 10GB of data. According to Telus in a statement to iPhone in Canada, this plan comes at a “discounted cost” and is aimed at youth aging out of care, low-income seniors and government-assisted refugees. This...
First Apple Vision Pro Hands-On Reviews are Out
Image via The Verge Apple has lifted the embargo on the first controlled hands-on reviews of its upcoming headset, the Vision Pro. The company had a demo set up for select media and let them try on the Vision Pro and write about their brief controlled 30-minute experience. Apple took photos of these reviewers to...
Mazda Joins Tesla’s North American Charging Standard
Mazda has announced a strategic partnership with Tesla, adopting the North American Charging Standard (NACS) for its upcoming electric vehicles.
Supreme Court Refuses Apple’s Epic App Store Review Bid
The US Supreme Court has dismissed Apple's appeal in an antitrust suit centered on its lucrative App Store, leading to a dip in the company stock.
Telus Launches eSIM Carrier Activation Directly on iPhone
Telus has officially announced the launch of eSIM Carrier Activation service for iPhone. This service is available to Telus customers using a compatible iPhone XS, XS Max, XR or newer on iOS 17.2 or later, allowing them to set up and activate a new line directly on their device. Customers interested in this feature can...
Telus Lowers Data Amount for its Canada-US-Mexico Plan
Telus has made some changes to its plans, specifically dropping the amount of data for its Canada-US-Mexico roaming plan. After finally debuting a similar plan like its rivals back in November, this North America roaming plan from Telus was priced at $105 per month with 150GB of data. But recently, the data bucket was lowered...
Here are Apple Vision Pro Streaming Apps and Experiences at Launch
Apple has announced Apple Vision Pro entertainment apps and experiences that will be available at launch, ahead of the headset’s pre-orders this Friday, January 19, in the U.S. and its launch on February 2. Vision Pro features more pixels than a 4K TV for each eye and has an advanced Spatial Audio system, making it...
Apple Nabs First Place Ranking in the Smartphone Market in 2023, Topping out Samsung
Apple has beaten Samsung as the top-selling smartphone brand in the global market in 2023, a first for the iPhone maker.