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CCTS Speeds Up Telecom Complaints Process

The Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services (CCTS) has announced a significant update to its complaint-handling process, promising quicker and more effective resolutions for customers facing issues with their phone, TV, and internet services. The CCTS offers fair, independent, and timely outcomes for TV and telecom consumer complaints, which it says benefits both consumers and...

iOS 17 to Transform iPhone Lockscreens, Says Report

Apple is reportedly developing a new interface for iPhones that will display information such as calendar appointments, weather updates, and notifications in the style of a smart-home display, reports Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. This feature is part of the upcoming iOS 17 software update, according to sources familiar with the project. The new interface will activate...

Koodo 5G Plans are Not Coming Says Telus

The big telecom news story of the day is the re-brand of Telus-owned Public Mobile, which is now offering unlimited 5G data plans. This marks the first time a prepaid brand from the ‘Big 3’ is offering 5G network access. Heck, Public Mobile also beat flanker brands such as its sibling Koodo to the punch...

Lyft Launches in Edmonton and Calgary

Popular rideshare service Lyft has extended its operations in Alberta, now offering rides in Edmonton and Calgary starting today. Lyft says this expansion follows successful launches in Toronto in 2017, and subsequent rollouts in Ottawa and Vancouver. Over the years, Lyft has facilitated over 56 million rides for more than 2.5 million Canadians. Edmonton and...

New on Netflix Canada: June 2023

We're rounding the corner into another month and that means another list of what's new on Netflix Canada for June 2023. Coming soon is 'Netflix Family Summer', offering a new slate of programming to keep your kids occupied when school's no longer in session. For Netflix Games, Dungeon Boss: Respawned is coming on May 31....

Public Mobile Launches Unlimited 5G Plans

Telus-owned Public Mobile has announced the launch of Canada's first 5G subscription phone service. The news comes after earlier this week, we reported Public Mobile apps had leaked some details about unlimited 5G data plans. Some customers might have guessed changes were coming, as a maintenance window was announced for May 23 from 10:00 PM...

Apple Invites Virtual Reality News Media to WWDC Keynote

Apple’s WWDC keynote is slated to kick off on June 5 at 10am PDT/1pm EDT, and this year for the first time, the company has invited extended reality (XR) media outlets to the event. XR is an umbrella term that encompasses virtual reality, augmented reality and mixed reality technology. The invites suggest we might see...

SteelSeries Gaming Accessories Up to 50% Off Right Now

If you’re looking for some new gaming accessories upgrades, select SteelSeries products are up to 50% off on Amazon Canada right now. Check out what’s on sale below, from headsets to keyboards, mice and speakers: SteelSeries Arctis 9 Dual Wireless Gaming Headset – $194.99 (List Price: $259.99, 25% off) SteelSeries Apex 3 RGB Gaming Keyboard...

Netflix U.S. Password Sharing Crackdown Begins, Joining Canada

Netflix is taking definitive steps to discourage account sharing beyond a single household in the United States, expanding its password sharing crackdown that began in Canada back in February. The move announced on Tuesday involves the streaming giant sending emails to members suspected of sharing their accounts outside of their household. Netflix maintains that an...