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Bell has rolled out a new smartphone payment plan called Flex Option, launching nationwide on September 9, 2025—the same day Apple unveils its iPhone 17 lineup at 10 a.m. PT/1 p.m. ET. The program changes how Canadians can pay for their devices, says Bell. Traditionally, Bell customers had two choices at the end of a...

Bell has launched its new Giga Hub 2.0 modem, introducing Wi-Fi 7 to Canadian homes for the first time on its Pure Fibre network. The modem is available now on Bell Pure Fibre plans in major parts of Ontario and in select areas of Québec. Customers in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, Ottawa, London, Windsor,...

Earlier this month, Rogers quietly ended their online community forums, along with the one for Fido customers as well. Community forums are a way for customers to get support from customer service representatives and other customers. Taking it away means one less layer of support. The Roger and Fido forums now just redirect to their...

Bell Media and Disney's new streaming bundles in Canada that combine Disney+, Crave, and TSN are now available, after first being announced back in June. The bundles start at $15.75 per month for the entry-level package, which includes Crave Basic and Disney+ Standard with Ads. Bell says that price is a 24% discount compared to...

Telus is taking a swipe at rival Bell over streaming bundles, saying its competitor is late to the game. “We thought it was interesting that Bell followed our lead to bundle streaming services,” a Telus spokesperson told iPhone in Canada in a statement on Monday. Telus pointed to its Stream+ package, which it says was...

Frustrated residents on Prince Edward Island continue to report dropped calls, garbled conversations, and missed texts, but the big carriers say they are investing in improvements. CBC News contacted several telecom providers after residents described service as “absolutely terrible” and even a potential safety issue. One resident Darlene Jurkowski said you can’t understand what people...

Bell has launched Bell Streaming today, a new subscription option that lets customers combine multiple streaming services into one bill. On Sunday, we told you this new streaming service might be coming, and now it's become a reality. The service starts with trio bundles that include the company’s own Crave, Netflix, and Disney+, with Bell...

The 2025 Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) in Toronto kicked off on Friday, August 15, and it goes until September 1, 2025. Like last year, Bell is again back at the CNE offering up some internet and wireless deals. Of course, these are only available if you sign up at the booth at the CNE from...

Bell says crews are still working to fix major damage to its network in Oakville after a road construction crew, not affiliated with the company, cut into its infrastructure on August 13. The incident damaged fibre cables about 30 feet underground, affecting customers in Burlington, Oakville, and Hamilton. On August 13, Bell posted on X:...

Bell says Fogo Island and Change Islands in Newfoundland are now connected to the mainland by a new subsea fibre optic cable, giving residents access to faster, more reliable internet. The company said on Tuesday it laid more than 16 kilometres of fibre across the ocean floor, replacing the old microwave-based system that used to...

Bell is teaming up with AI-powered search engine Perplexity to give certain customers a year of free access to the AI search tool’s premium version, Perplexity Pro—normally worth about $300. The deal makes Bell the exclusive telecom partner for Perplexity in Canada. Eligible Bell Mobility customers will start receiving redemption codes in the coming days, while...

Rogers launched a global roaming plan back in June, while Telus followed suit last month. Now, as expected, Bell has also debuted a global roaming plan to match its rivals, with Quebec being the battleground thanks to Videotron. Bell’s global roaming plan costs $70/month for bring your own device after autopay, and includes 250GB of...