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How to Choose the Right Battery for Your Solar System

The trend towards using solar power as a free and sustainable energy source is becoming more and more popular. If you're a homeowner who has capitalized on this trend and installed a solar system on your roof, you're likely enjoying the benefits of renewable energy. However, having just a solar system isn't a foolproof solution,...

Minister Stunned by Google Decision to Remove News Links [VIDEO]

Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez was caught off guard by Google's announcement of its intent to stop featuring links to Canadian news outlets. In a Thursday interview on CTV's Power Play, Rodriguez expressed his surprise at the tech giant's reaction. "Well, Meta, I always said it was complicated; Google we still have conversations as recent...

Rogers Increases Connection Fee to $60

Rogers has increased the price of its connection fee, or officially known as the Setup Service Fee. This charge is required when you setup a wireless device and “related services” according to the Rogers website. The price was originally $50, but has increased by $10 (20%) to $60 per device, as of today, June 30,...

DAZN Increases Pricing in Canada, Debuts New Plan

Sports streaming platform DAZN has announced new pricing options for its Canadian customers, a reflection of its expanding portfolio of live sports and original programming it says. The $24.99 CAD monthly option has increased by $5 to $29.99 CAD. The $199 CAD upfront payment for an annual subscription remains unchanged. A new $19.99 monthly option...

Minecraft Developers Quit Reddit Ahead of Upcoming Changes

Developers from Mojang Studios, the creators of the popular video game Minecraft, have quit Reddit following the platform's controversial API billing increases, which has affected third-party apps such as Apollo. The Microsoft-owned company confirmed the move in a post on the r/Minecraft subreddit. “Reddit management introduced changes recently that have led to rule and moderation...

First-Ever Sealed 2007 iPhone with 4GB Storage Hits Auction

Image: LCG Auctions An original factory-sealed iPhone with 4GB of memory from 2007 is up for auction for the first time in the 2023 LCG Summer Premier Auction on June 30. The auction also includes other original iPhones, making it the first public auction to offer all three versions of the first-edition iPhone. When the...

Google to Stop Sharing News Links in Canada

Google has announced plans to halt its news-related services in Canada due to the newly enacted Online News Act, known as Bill C-18. In a blog post, Kent Walker, President of Global Affairs at Google & Alphabet, criticized the legislation for creating financial uncertainty and disrupting the way online search engines operate. Bill C-18 mandates...

Polestar to Get Tesla Supercharger Access in Canada

Volvo subsidiary Polestar has signed an agreement with Tesla today. This deal grants Polestar EV drivers across the United States and Canada access to Tesla's Supercharger network, leveraging the latter's North American Charging Standard (NACS). Starting in 2025, all new Polestar vehicles sold within North America will feature the NACS charging port as a standard....