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Apple Savings Event Offers Up to $200 Off Various Products

There’s a new Apple savings event that just launched at Staples, offering up to $200 in savings on various products. Check out what’s on sale below: Save $200 on M1 MacBook Air Save up to $80 on iPad mini and iPad Save $30 on Apple Watch SE Save up to $40 on AirPods Save $100...

Koodo Adjusts Pricing Again for New Smartphone Financing

Telus-owned Koodo has tweaked the pricing required to start a new smartphone financing contract, yet again. Back in April, Koodo increased the required monthly pricing of Tab plans to $62 per month for Tab Plus and Tab Mid. This means customers need to pick a phone plan priced at $62 per month, on top of...

This is Instagram’s Twitter Competitor

Meta-owned Instagram has unveiled screenshots of an upcoming social media app, aimed at rivalling Twitter. The revelation was made during a companywide meeting on Thursday, according to the report by The Verge. Notably, Meta has already initiated conversations with big-name personalities such as Oprah and the Dalai Lama, aiming to bring them on board as...

Popular Apollo Reddit App is Shutting Down

In a surprising turn of events, Apollo, a well-regarded Reddit client for iPhone, has announced it will cease operations as of June 30. The announcement came in the wake of tumultuous discussions with Reddit over their recent decision to shift to a paid model for their API, which, according to Apollo, could result in unsustainable...

2023 Best Mobile Banking Apps in Canada Ranked by J.D. Power

Canadian banking and credit card applications are lagging behind their U.S. counterparts in the integration of personal financial management tools, finds a series of new studies by J.D. Power. These innovative tools, described as the 'next frontier' for mobile apps and website development, have been slower to gain traction among Canadian banks. The studies conducted...

GM Electric Cars to Get Tesla Supercharger Access

General Motors (GM) is taking a significant step towards streamlining electric vehicle (EV) charging by announcing its plans to adopt Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) into its EV designs from 2025, reports Tesla North. This strategic move, part of a collaborative effort with Tesla, will enable GM EV drivers to tap into Tesla's extensive...

Mark Zuckerberg Shares Thoughts on Apple Vision Pro

In a recent internal memo, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared his perspectives on Apple's new Vision Pro headset, noting differences in approach and corporate values between the two tech giants. The memo was obtained by The Verge, as part of a meeting with Meta employees. In the wake of Apple's latest product announcement, Zuckerberg candidly...

Trudeau Rejects Compromise with Meta and Google on Digital News Law

In response to attempts by Meta and Google to negotiate terms over a Liberal legislative proposal that would obligate them to compensate for Canadian journalism, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau remains uncompromising. Trudeau denounced the strong-arm strategies of Meta and Google on Wednesday, emphasizing that his administration will ensure these corporations don't undermine Canada's democracy or...