Where Canadian tech connects.
Ottawa commits up to $1.6 billion to Cohere, a tribunal penalizes Rogers over 'unlimited' ads, DoorDash wants Instacart, and students get a free year of Gemini.
Canadian prices for Apple's touchscreen MacBook Pro, Ottawa's plan for cheaper phone and internet, a phishing warning, Wealthsimple's raise and a spacewalk.
The week so far in Canadian tech, five stories we haven't covered yet, and the odd and funny bits worth knowing about.
A touchscreen MacBook Pro from $3,999, an M6 MacBook Pro and iMac, and an OLED iPad mini. Here's what each costs in Canada and when you can get it.
Apple unveiled its first touchscreen MacBook Pro, from $3,999 in Canada. Our live updates, with Canadian prices and dates.
Existing investors led by Singapore's GIC put in new money and bought shares from employees. Wealthsimple now has more than 4 million Canadian clients and $169 billion in assets.
Amazon refreshed its Echo line today. Two of the new devices are on Amazon.ca now, at $289.99 and $329.99. The Echo Show 16 and Alexa Photo Frame aren't listed here yet.
The Cyber Centre says one group used an AI agent framework to go from picking a target to cloud admin access in under three hours. Its advice for organizations is basic, and urgent.
Apple's event is today at 1 p.m. ET, Bell raises $2.45 billion from its towers, the Cyber Centre flags AI-run attacks, and Ottawa probes the Crime Stoppers breach.
Even the boxed copy is just a download code in Canada. On a 50 Mbps connection, you're looking at more than nine hours. Pre-loading starts Nov. 12.
A $949 iPad mini looks steep next to $699 USD, but at today's exchange rate it's cheaper here. The real markups are on foldables and flagships. Here's the math.
Profits are up, but a month of hacks, firmware lockouts, account takeovers and the end of discs has PlayStation fans asking what they actually own. Here's what's going on, and what it means in Canada.
