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Fido and Virgin $29/30GB Plan Being Offered at Select Dealers, But Wait

Fido (Rogers) and Virgin Mobile (Bell) appear to be introducing some further price tweaks leading up to Black Friday, available from dealers. Dealers such as Wireless Wave are advertising a $29/month plan with 30GB of data from Fido and Virgin. This is the $34/30GB promo plan that’s ongoing but with a $5/month discount for 12...

Some Canadians Willing to Pay Extra for Better 5G Coverage: Study

A new study by Ericsson ConsumerLab highlights a significant trend among Canadian 5G smartphone users, with over 20% showing a willingness to pay extra for a 5G plan that delivers enhanced network performance. This trend is particularly noticeable in the realms of high-quality video streaming, gaming, and popular apps, suggesting a growing demand for differentiated...

Microsoft Snaps Up OpenAI Co-Founders as Drama Continues

Microsoft has snapped up OpenAI co-founders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman to lead a new advanced AI research team, as announced by the company's chief, Satya Nadella, on Monday. This move follows the OpenAI board's unexpected Friday decision to fire Altman, which led to significant unrest within the organization, as Brockman quit soon afterwards in...

Fizz Beta Launches in BC and Alberta: $5.40/50GB Canada-US Plan and More

Quebecor’s Videotron has officially launched Fizz beta in B.C. and Alberta on Monday morning, as confirmed by a spokesperson to iPhone in Canada. Fizz is the wireless flanker brand from Videotron that offers “a mobile experience like no other”. This marks the first time the service has expanded outside of Ontario and Quebec. Quebecor's CEO...

OpenAI Plan to Re-Hire Sam Altman Fails, Another CEO Appointed

Following the unexpected termination of Sam Altman as CEO, OpenAI has now appointed former Twitch CEO Emmett Shear as its interim CEO, marking a significant shift in the company's leadership. This decision comes after a tumultuous weekend of negotiations, initially aimed at reinstating Altman, as reported by The Information. Mira Murati, who temporarily led OpenAI...

Bluetti Black Friday Deals in Canada Now Available

If you're looking to save on Bluetti's portable power stations and solar generator kits, the company has kicked off its Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale in Canada, offering up to $1,200 CAD in savings, depending on product. Check out Bluetti's Black Friday deals below, offering up to 30% off. Act now before they sell...