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Quad9 DNS, one of the largest and most widely used DNS public DNS providers, has announced a major shift in their operations–they’ve moved to Switzerland. This major development in the world of global public DNS providers means that a major shift in the internet’s governance may have begun. Prior to Quad9 making the move to …

Microsoft Surface Duo

Microsoft’s eagerly awaited Android-powered Surface Duo will finally arrive on customers' doorsteps on Feb 18th. The device, a hybrid of tablet/mobile devices, features two displays attached by a hinge featuring a Snapdragon 855 processor. Microsoft first announced the Surface Duo at its 2019 Surface event; customers in Canada have been waiting eagerly for its launch …

google photos and google video editor

Google’s Product Manager for Google Photos, Zachary Senzer, announced on the Google Blog yesterday that the company would add additional capabilities to their photo/video editing platforms. In the announcement, Google added additional capabilities to the Video editor and improved the value of Google One membership with previously Pixel exclusive features. Improved video editing capabilities In …

Xplornet Communications, one of Canada's largest rural-broadband providers, has expanded its rural internet access to more areas of Ontario, Quebec, Alberta and Nova Scotia. According to the company blog post, the company has been working to further expand its offerings to underserved areas. Fixed wired internet service providers, provide customers who live in rural areas …

There are some things that make the holiday season that much better and a great tech deal on the most popular electronics is one of them. We’ve compiled our best boxing day deals along with some editors’ favourites that are sure to please.  So if you've missed someone on your list, need a tech upgrade …

Two of Canada’s cell carriers have launched their Boxing week deals early this year and have gone live with major discounts on phones and plans. Freedom Mobile for its part is offering “Bring Your Own” phone plans starting at as low as $35 dollars a month for 6GB of data. Plans from Freedom range between …

As first reported from the site MacRumors, many of Apple’s fans are now reporting widespread issues when sending SMS. What's worse is that according to Forbes, the issues are spreading into other third-party apps like WhatsApp and Signal. According to reports, users may experience the inability to send/receive text messages, miss message notifications or not …

The legendary series from Xbox Game Studios (343 Industries), Halo, is returning for its next iteration "Halo Infinte" in "fall 2021" according to the company's blog post. After being announced at E3 2019, the much awaited evolution of the Halo franchise is being eagerly cheered on by fans. According to the same post, the company …

Google announced today that their latest “feature drop” for Google Pixel phones has been announced and released. This iteration of their feature drop for Pixel device introduces features that have been highly anticipated like “Extreme Battery Saver”, “Hold for Me”, “Adaptive Sound”, amongst a few others. Hold For Me “Hold for Me”, allows Pixel owners …

Canada's very own BlackBerry has announced that it has reached an agreement with Amazon's AWS (Amazon Web Services) and Amazon Inc. to develop and market BlackBerry's Intelligent Vehicle Data Platform (IVY). BlackBerry which has struggled in recent years has been focusing much of their efforts on developing software for in particular connected vehicles. BlackBerry's IVY …