Apple granted temporary exemption from supporting RCS in Europe for iPhone
The European Union has granted Apple a temporary reprieve by not designating iMessage as a “gatekeeper.” This means that Apple is not currently required to support the competing Rich Communication Service (RCS) messaging system on iOS. RCS, used by Google’s Android messaging app, offers similar features to iMessage such as expanded messaging capacity, high-quality imaging […]
Introducing Pitaka’s Refreshing Palette: Aramid/Carbon Fiber Cases and Watch Bands Infused with Personality!
Pitaka is a popular case maker that specializes in creating super-thin and form-fitting cases using aramid fiber, a light and durable material. Until now, Pitaka’s cases were mostly black or had a small braid of color. However, the company is now experimenting with interwoven aramid fiber and carbon fiber constructions, resulting in unique-looking cases with […]
Upcoming: Samsung to Release a New Xcover Smartphone with Rugged Features
Samsung’s Xcover lineup of rugged smartphones is set to expand with a new addition in the near future. It has been over a year since the release of the Galaxy Xcover6 Pro, so it’s only logical for Samsung to introduce another durable handset in the coming weeks. While some Xcover models have not offered significant […]
WhatsApp now provides HD video support to all users
WhatsApp Rolls Out HD Video Support for Android and iOS Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg teased last month the imminent arrival of one of WhatsApp’s most requested features, the ability to share HD videos. Although some Android and iOS users got the feature last month, the global rollout has only just begun. Today, WhatsApp officially confirmed that […]
Everything You Need to Know About the iPhone 15’s USB-C Port
The iPhone 15 series is set to be unveiled on September 12th at Apple’s ‘Wanderlust’ event. With the release date drawing near, we already have a good idea of what to expect from the 2023 iPhone lineup. Among the anticipated changes, one that has been generating a lot of buzz is the rumored adoption of […]
Spotify is experimenting with a lyrics payment barrier: Sing along for a fee!
Spotify Tests Paywall for Lyrics Feature Spotify Tests Paywall for Lyrics Feature After announcing price hikes in over 50 countries (including the US and UK) in July, Spotify is once again bringing “joy and happiness”, this time to its free-tier users. The number one music streaming service in the US is testing a new feature […]
Upcoming: OnePlus Working on a New, Budget-Friendly Tablet
OnePlus Pad Go: A New Affordable Tablet from OnePlus – Phones Canada Team OnePlus Pad Go: A New Affordable Tablet from OnePlus OnePlus recently got a taste of the tablet market and seems like it’s readying another product to take on its rivals. Although we don’t know yet how good the OnePlus Pad is doing, […]
Mediatek Announces Debut of its Inaugural Chip Utilizing TSMC’s Cutting-edge 3nm Process Scheduled for 2024
Phones Canada team is excited to announce that MediaTek has successfully developed its first chip using TSMC’s cutting-edge 3nm process. This achievement positions MediaTek ahead of its main competitor, Qualcomm, who is still a few years away from launching their own 3nm chips. What makes this development even more impressive is that Apple’s upcoming iPhone […]
Potential Accessories Set for Release on September 13 at Apple Store Following Tuesday Night Updates
According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple retail stores will be undergoing updates on the night of September 12th, after the event. This suggests that some new products may become available shortly after the event or that Apple will quickly put up new marketing materials. The rumored timeline still indicates that iPhone pre-orders will begin on […]
Delay in stable version of Android 14 prompts Google to launch Android 14 Beta 5.3
Google has released Android 14 Beta 5.3, which is focused on bug fixes. Some of the fixes included in this update are: – Addressed a problem where apps crashed in certain cases after a CallStyle notification was posted. – Resolved various issues that could cause call or carrier service interruptions. – Fixed an issue where […]
