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All posts tagged "Canada"
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964Business / TechHuawei CFO arrested in Canada faces extradition to the United States
The United States has had an ongoing investigation of Huawei, probing if the company has been violating the trading sanctions with Iran.
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1.3KSecurity / TechReport: U.K. determines there are ways to limit risks from using Huawei 5G equipment in networks
The U.S. is encouraging other nations to accept their word that the company could potentially spy on behalf of the Chinese government.
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2.7KAndroid / Google / Mobile / TechGoogle’s Call Screen beta hits Pixel devices in Canada
As more people are Googling "how to block spam calls" and "phone scams," features like Call Screen are indeed welcome.
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1.6KScience / TechGreenhouse gas turned into carbon fibre by Canadian researchers
At this time, however, the cost of the technology, as well as the plausibility of building a bigger scale capture and conversion...
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1.9KSmart Home & Smart Devices / TechAmazon Alexa finally arrives in Canada, Echo devices available for pre-order
The Canadian version of Alexa offers a new English voice with a Canadian accent and over 10,000 skills from Canadian companies.
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747Music / Pop Culture
Chris Hadfield’s Rendition Of Space Oddity Back On YouTube, Thanks To David Bowie
Canada’s greatest gift to the world, a video of Col. Chris Hadfield playing David Bowie’s “Space Oddity” on a guitar while in orbit...
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1.4KTechCanadian Supreme Court Upholds Internet Users’ Right to Privacy
Earlier this morning, the Canadian Supreme Court ruled on a recent case before them which examined the legality of voluntary warrantless disclosure...
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1.6KBusinessNetflix Butts Heads With Canada’s CRTC
Canada is currently undertaking a hearing into the future of the television industry in that country dubbed “Let’s Talk TV.” Major players...
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3.4KTechCanadian Copyright Law States ISPs Must Notify Subscribers of Illegal Downloading
Canadian users used to downloading the latest music track from their favorite artist, or snagging the newest movie release without paying for...
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2.3KBusiness / TechSome Rights Holders Exploiting Canada’s New Copyright Notice-and-Notice System
Barely a week after Canada’s new federal Copyright Modernization Act went into full effect – which requires Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to forward copyright...
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1.4KBusinessSony Closing All Canadian Stores
Following recent rumors that Sony Corporation may be looking to sell its TV and mobile phone divisions, the company has announced that within...
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1.2KMobile / TechCanadian Charged After Refusing To Give Up Smartphone Password At Airport
A Quebec man refused to give up his smartphone password to border officials working for the Canada Border Services Agency at Halifax’s...
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1.2KAuto / TechEfforts To Battle Distracted Driving Underway By Windsor Police
By now we all should know what a problem distracted driving is for all of us, whether it’s texting or simply looking...
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1.5KScienceWorld’s First Baby Born Using Augment IVF Treatment
A baby born last month in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is the first baby born in the world using Augment IVF – an...
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1.1KTechWalmart Canada Photocentre & Mobile Apps Offline After Potential Compromise
The Walmart Canada Photocentre has been taken offline by the company after being informed of a potential compromise of customer credit card...
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1.4KTechhitchBOT Broken Beyond Repair In Philadelphia, Two Weeks Into US Tour
File this under “this is why we can’t have nice things.” hitchBOT, the robot hitchhiker from Port Credit, Ontario, was destroyed only...
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1.5KSecurity / TechU.S. Senators urge Canada not to use Huawei in 5G infrastructure plans
The letter outlines "grave concerns" Rubio and Warner have with Canada's plans to include Huawei in developing the country's 5G network infrastructure.
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1.7KApple / TechCBC investigation says Apple overestimates repair costs to push users into new devices
The high cost of MacBook Pro's and iPhones also bring unnecessarily high cost repairs. According to a CBC report.
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2.1KTechNVIDIA expanding Toronto office with addition of new AI research lab
NVIDIA is hoping to triple the number of AI and deep learning researches working at the facility by the end of the...
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2.0KAndroid / iOS / MobileCanada’s National Public Alerting System — Alert Ready — testing nationwide this week
The alert will consist of the same alert tone that is currently used on the TV and radio alerts, a unique vibration,...
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2.2KDrones / TechCanadian paramedics testing drones in rural area for faster response times
The going hasn't been easy though as Transport Canada released some pretty tight rules and regulations surrounding drone use last year.
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2.1KGaming / PCCanadian Sasha “Scarlett” Hostyn wins $150,000 Intel Extreme Masters PyeongChang tournament
Sasha “Scarlett” Hostyn defeats Kim "sOs" Yoo Jin to be crowned champion at the Intel Extreme Masters competition in PyeongChang, South Korea.
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1.1KAndroid / Deals / MobileLimited time BlackBerry KEYone sale nets Canadians $80 off
The BlackBerry KEYone will go on sale starting at 12:00 a.m. ET October 25th at select retailers including Amazon.ca, Blueshop.ca, and Staples.ca.
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1.3KBusiness / TechBell wants Canadian government to maintain black list of piracy sites
Bell also wants to impose criminal charges and liability for cases of commercial copyright infringement.
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3.8KDeals / Gaming / Tech / XboxMicrosoft Rewards appear to be live in Canada for some
From now until June 2018, you can use your points for a chance to win a gift card to purchase an Xbox...
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1.4KDronesRecreational drone flying in Canada just got a bit easier — temporarily
The most notable change is the decreased distance you need to be from vehicles, vessels, and the public if your drone is...
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1.1KGoogle / TechGoogle Home now available in Canada
The Canadian release of Google Home also marks the first time Google Assistant is available in French as well as English.
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1.0KMobileCanada’s CRTC abolishes unlocking fees and bans locked smartphones
"[Canadians] told us loudly and clearly that [the Wireless Code] could be more effective. We have listened to them."
