B.C. ruling reverses $100K penalty issued to X for not deleting intimate images
Last year, the B.C. Tribunal ruled that X must pay a $100,000 penalty for not deleting an intimate image after a protection order was issued.
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Canadians can claim money following Apple gift card settlement
There are only a few months left for Canadians to claim money in a settlement from an alleged Apple gift card scam. Apple has agreed to pay $1.25 million to settle allegations that the company could have done more to prevent gift card fraud in Canada. The lawsuit was filed in Ontario against Apple Inc., […]
Tesla officially kills off the Cybertruck
The day you all have been waiting for is finally here – The Tesla Cybertruck is officially dead! CEO (and mastermind of whatever that thing was) Elon Musk revealed the news on X, saying that “Tesla will be winding down production of the Cybertruck at Gigafactory Texas around the middle of next year to make […]
Investors dive into bonds as global AI tech selloff continues
Investors fled to the safety of bonds on Friday as stocks extended their slide in both Europe and Asia after worries around AI wiped trillions of dollars off stock markets.
Tesla is going to stop making Cybertrucks, Musk says
In a statement posted on X, Musk said Cybertruck production would wind down around mid-2027 to make room for increased Cybercab production.
Apple Store Canada extends return policy for the holidays
Apple Store in Canada has rolled out a holiday-themed online Apple Store with an extended return policy. The Apple Store’s website now says that orders starting today are eligible for return until January 8. “For eligible products received between now and 12/25/2026, you have until 01/08/2027 to initiate a return,” reads the company’s website. Although […]
Google Pixel 11 series up to $400 off
Google smartphones are on sale at a discounted rate. The handsets are on sale on Google’s website as well as Amazon.ca and Best Buy. Here are the discounted Pixel devices: Google Pixel 11 256GB: now $999, was $1,249 Google Pixel 11 Pro 256GB: now $1,199, was $1,499 Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 256GB: now $1,399, […]
Weathsimple touts AI banking as feds aim to end bank switching fees
It’s been a wild day in the finance world so far, but there’s some positive news out there, too. Wealthsimple has been busy, unveiling new AI, trading, and banking features, while CEO Michael Katchen said the federal government could ban fees for switching financial institutions. To start, Wealthsimple revealed a dozen new features at its […]
Freedom Mobile to upgrade all plans to Canada/U.S./Mexico data
Freedom Mobile is giving all monthly mobile data plans access to Canada/U.S./Mexico data coverage at no extra cost. In an announcement sent to MobileSyrup on Nov. 5, the carrier said it would update eligible customers’ data plans starting on Dec. 8. “There are no changes to customers’ monthly price or recurring data allotment. Instead, customers will benefit […]
Meta says news ‘very likely’ to return to its platforms in Canada
Meta says news could soon return to its platforms in Canada. Speaking to Politico reporter Mickey Djuric, Meta Canada head of public policy Rachel Curran said it’s “very likely” that Canadians will be able to share news once again on Instagram and Facebook. She said she’s optimistic a resolution will come through ongoing Canada-U.S. trade talks. […]
Canada, SpaceX deal spikes in value amid ‘diversification efforts’
The Federal Government’s contract with SpaceX Canada has reportedly risen to “13 times” the original size, even after Prime Minister Mark Carney said that the federal government wouldn’t tie its defenses to the company. According to Tesla North, a Federal contract record shows that the current deal between SpaceX Canada Corporation and Shared Services Canada, the department […]
MacBook Pro and iMac M6 are incredibly efficient
I’ve been using the M6 iMac and M6 MacBook Pro for about a week (though I had to take the past couple of days off to use the M5 MacBook PROLED XDR), and I’ve liked them both. Though I mostly spent my time with the MacBook Pro. I tested the MacBook Pro 14-inch M6 12C/12C […]
Telus reportedly facing wireless outages in Ontario, B.C., Quebec
Telus is facing an outage impacting its mobile network, particularly phone calls, as of around 9 a.m. ET on Nov. 5. MobileSyrup received some reports from readers impacted by the outages, and some of our writers have also confirmed issues with phone and voicemail services, but problems appear to be sporadic. Moreover, outage tracker Downdetector saw […]
4 reasons to check out the Canadian Black Friday perks from Fizz
You don’t need to look far if you’re searching for some serious savings this Black Friday. While the annual mega shopping event usually lasts for a single day or weekend, one Canadian mobile provider is kicking things up a notch. Black Friday at Fizz is officially here, and that comes with incredible perks and member […]
SpaceX, Qualcomm team up to build a Starlink Mobile 5G network
SpaceX has partnered with Qualcomm in order to build out a 5G mobile network. Under a new multi-year deal, SpaceX will bring Qualcomm’s Dragonwing Cellular Infrastructure tech to what is described as “tens of thousands” of 5G cell towers across the U.S., with the first deployments set for 2027. With the Qualcomm partnership, SpaceX will […]
The MacBook PROLED XDR (M5 Max) is more than its touchscreen
I’ve only used the MacBook PROLED XDR for a couple of days, so I definitely need to put it through the wringer far more, but here are some initial thoughts about Apple’s first-ever touchscreen laptop. First, I reviewed the M5 Max with an 18-core CPU/32-core GPU with 32GB of RAM and 2TB of storage. This […]
Motorola’s Signature 27 has a 7,000mAh battery and 12,000 nits of brightness
First revealed during Qualcomm Summit 2026, Motorola is now announcing the Signature 27, and while we expected a Canadian release soon, Motorola is now saying that the device will be exclusive to the U.S. with no availability in Canada at this time. For the North American market, the Motorola Signature will have the biggest battery […]
COMMENTARY: Why both political parties are wrong about Bell’s AI Data Centre
As both parties fight for even the smallest of political gains, the truth is getting lost in the fray. Listen to what the experts have to say.
Tech helps and hinders Canadian productivity, Samsung says
A new Samsung Canada survey has found that technology simultaneously aids and holds back Canadians when it comes to productivity. The company says this “productivity paradox” shows that 75 per cent of Canadians say tech helps them get things done faster, but 68 per cent also say it gives them more to manage. In particular, […]