Former Winnipeg UPS worker allegedly stole, resold, hundreds of Apple products worth $1.3 million
A former United Parcel Service (UPS) employee is accused of stealing and reselling Apple products worth more than $1.3 million. Court documents, as reported through multiple news outlets, show UPS began an investigation in December after it found Apple products, including laptops and iPhones, destined for Thunder Bay, Ontario, were missing. Court documents list Orville […]
Upcoming Samsung phones will have faster onboard storage for AI
It looks like Samsung is upping its storage speeds on its 2025 flagship. The South Korean company revealed a roadmap on the social media platform Weixin that shared its plans for the next generation of Universal Flash Storage (UFS). The company has been using UFS 4.0 since the launch of the Galaxy S23, which means […]
Freedom Mobile is now offering a $45/month 15GB Roam Beyond plan
Freedom Mobile has added a $45/month “Roam Beyond” plan option to its website. Roam Beyond plans offer customers data, unlimited talk and text in 81 destinations. Freedom first launched the service in November, offering access to 73 destinations. The launch was coupled with only one plan option: 60GB of data for $65/month. That plan is […]
Koodo rolls out home internet in Saskatchewan, Atlantic Canada, at increased prices
Koodo has expanded its home internet services to several provinces. When the Telus flanker first launched the service last fall, it was only available in Ontario, Manitoba, and Québec. Now, it’s also available in Saskatchewan, PEI, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland and Labrador. In Ontario, where it already offered the service, it increased the […]
Best Buy is offering discounts + gift card on Samsung, Google and OnePlus phones
Best Buy Canada is currently running a promotion on unlocked smartphones with solid discounts, and additional gift cards on purchase with some. The promotion includes discounts on devices from Google, Samsung and Oneplus. Check out some of the deals below: Google Pixel 7a 128GB — ‘Charcoal’ — Unlocked: $399.99 (save $200) Google Pixel 8 128GB […]
New on Disney+ Canada: April 2024
Disney has revealed the full list of movies and shows hitting its Disney+ service in Canada in April. Highlights include Wish, Vanderpump Villa, The Fable, and Go! Go! Loser Ranger. April 1st Vanderpump Villa (Three-Episode Premiere) April 3rd Kiya & the Kimoja Heroes: Season 1 Life Below Zero: Next Generations: Season 7 Playdate with Winnie the Pooh: […]
Amazon has the 10th-Gen iPad $100 off right now
Amazon Canada currently has the 2022-released 10th-gen iPad on sale. It’s worth noting that the retailer only has the Wi-Fi version of the tablet on sale, so if you’re fine with no cellular functionality on your iPad, this is a solid deal. The tablet features 500 nits of brightness, with a 12-megapixel camera and a […]
Google’s ML model can predict floods up to seven days in advance
Google, in a new paper published in the science journal Nature, showcased how its Machine Learning (ML) technology can be used to forecast incoming floods. For reference, floods are the most common type of natural disaster and cause more than $50 billion USD (roughly $67.6 billion CAD) in annual damages worldwide. Forecasting floods in advance […]
Your dad’s favourite band, Nickelback, bringing documentary to theatres March 27 and 30th
The documentary about Nickelback, the band everyone loves to hate, is getting a global theatrical release for two nights only on March 27th and 30th, following its premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) a few months ago. The band, best known for leader singer Chad Kroeger’s Ramen noodle-like hair and several huge 2000s […]
Samsung’s Galaxy S22 series may get Galaxy AI as well
Galaxy AI launched earlier this year alongside Samsung’s Galaxy S24 series, and slowly, the functionality has been making its way to the company’s older devices. This week, Samsung’s 2023 handsets will receive AI improvements, but a new report suggests that Galaxy AI may also make its way to the S22 series. In an interview conducted […]