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Apple Drops iOS 26.2.1 and Surprise Updates for Older iPhones and iPads | iPhone in Canada
2+ hour, 15+ min ago (174+ words) Apple has released iOS 26.2.1 for the iPhone and more today. This update comes after this morning's launch of the new AirTag second-gen and the new Apple Watch Black Unity watch band. What's new in iOS 26.2.1? Apple says it includes bug…...
Chrome 150 to be the Last Update to Support macOS Monterey | iPhone in Canada
2+ week, 7+ hour ago (227+ words) Google has announced that the Chrome 150 browser software update will be the last to support macOS Monterey. Arriving later this year, Chrome 150 and subsequent updates will require Macs to run more recent software to ensure stability. The company made the…...
Gmail Will Finally Let You Change Your Email Address
1+ mon, 7+ hour ago (220+ words) Google may finally be fixing one of Gmail's longest-standing annoyances. According to a newly updated Google support page spotted by 9to5Google, the company is "gradually rolling out" a long-requested feature that will let users change their @gmail.com email address " something…...
Telus Prepares for the Quantum Hacking Era With New VPN | iPhone in Canada
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (172+ words) Telus has launched a new "Quantum-Safe VPN" service that's meant to protect businesses from hacking methods that don't technically exist yet'but likely will. The idea is simple: as quantum computers get more powerful, they could break today's encryption and make…...
1Password Tops $400 Million US in Annual Revenue, Expands AI Security Push | iPhone in Canada
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (392+ words) Toronto-based password manager 1Password says it has passed $400 million US ($561 million CAD) in annual recurring revenue and remains cash-flow positive, as more companies turn to its platform to secure both human and AI system credentials. The company says over 75% of its…...
Tangerine Bank Signs 10-Year Deal to Rebuild Its Banking System | iPhone in Canada
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (342+ words) Tangerine Bank (owned by the Bank of Nova Scotia) is teaming up with UK-based fintech company Engine by Starling to overhaul its core digital banking system under a new 10-year agreement. The deal will see Tangerine'which serves more than 2 million…...
Rogers Hit With Class Action Lawsuit Over 2021 Network Meltdown | iPhone in Canada
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (270+ words) A Quebec court has approved a national class action against Rogers, Fido, and Chatr over the massive April 19, 2021 wireless outage that crippled cell service across Canada'and even knocked out Interac payments, leaving businesses and customers unable to pay or get…...
Amazon Finally Explains What Caused the Massive AWS Outage | iPhone in Canada
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (388+ words) Amazon Web Services (AWS) says a massive overnight outage in its US-East-1 region'one of its busiest data centres'caused widespread internet disruptions across North America and beyond. The company finally restored all services by Monday at 3:01pm PT it says, sharing some…...
Chrome Now Automatically Silences Annoying Website Notifications | iPhone in Canada
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (209+ words) Google is rolling out a new Chrome feature aimed at reducing those constant pop-up notifications that clutter your screen. The browser will now automatically remove notification permissions from websites you haven't interacted with recently, helping users "cut through the noise…...
Discord Breach Exposes 70,000 Users’ Government IDs | iPhone in Canada
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (336+ words) Discord has revealed that approximately 70,000 users might have had their government-issued identity document images exposed through a breach of a third-party customer service provider (via The Verge). The company has confirmed that this was not a direct hack of Discord's…...