Amazon Fined $1m for Misleading Pricing
Online retailer Amazon has been fined $1 million in Canada for posting misleading pricing on its listings, the country’s government has announced. A months-long ...
January 12, 2017 at 6:00 pm by Ashley AllenCanada
Canada Declares Broadband Internet Access as Basic Service
The United Nations has passed a resolution earlier this year that declares Internet access to be a basic human right and put forward a non-binding resolution that condemns ...
December 22, 2016 at 5:00 pm by Ron Perillo
Canadian Immigration Website Crashes as Trump Soars in Election
As results for the US presidential election pours in from the various states, it is likely that Donald Trump is going to win overall and with that in mind, many disgruntled ...
November 9, 2016 at 5:20 am by Andy Ruffell
86-Year-Old Grandma Accused of Pirating Metro 2033
Some time ago, Canada introduced new guidelines for internet service providers to follow which protects against copyright infringement. Internet users believed to be ...
November 4, 2016 at 9:20 pm by John Williamson
Canada’s Prime Minister Shows Reporter He Knows Exactly What Quantum Computing Is
When you go to a press talk at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics in Waterloo, Canada, you expect there to be some smart remarks about what people may or may not ...
April 16, 2016 at 4:00 pm by Gareth Andrews
Police In Canada Used BlackBerry’s Key To Read Encrypted BBM Messages
When it comes to mobile phones Blackberry pride themselves on their security, with many companies taking up the device as their go-to model thanks to its support and security ...
April 16, 2016 at 1:20 pm by Gareth Andrews
Ubisoft Seeks Canadian Help Against Vivendi Hostile Takeover
Even as Ubisoft has strong plans for the future, those goals may never be reached if the latest reports are true. According to French law, any shareholder with more than a 30% ...
February 27, 2016 at 9:25 am by Samuel Wan
BlackBerry Lays Off 200 Employees in Restructuring Programme
BlackBerry’s position in the global smartphone market has been extremely fragile due to the rise of iOS and Android devices. Additionally, the BlackBerry 10 operating ...
February 7, 2016 at 8:07 pm by John Williamson
Sony Denies PlayStation VR Price Leak
We’ve recently seen the Oculus Rift become available for pre-orders and the first batch of them was gone very quickly, so there is a market for these virtual reality ...
January 11, 2016 at 11:30 am by Bohs Hansen
Anonymous Attacks The Canadian Government and Leaks Classified Data
In the real world, the establishment counteracts instances of criminality by an extensive array of resources and a structured organisation. In cyberspace, groups such as ...
September 27, 2015 at 12:00 pm by Christopher Files
The Latest Adventure of John McAfee? Arrested Again!
Oh John, you’re entertaining but as sane as a lorry load of peanuts. John has been arrested again and this time the charge is for DUI and possession of a handgun while ...
August 7, 2015 at 10:08 pm by Christopher Files
Hitchhiking Robot Is Vandalised After Just Two Weeks in the US
You did indeed read this correctly, a hitchhiking robot which was created by a team of intelligent minds with the aim of experimenting with artificial intelligence and human ...
August 3, 2015 at 10:00 am by Christopher Files
KFC Puts a Printer in its Chicken Bucket
The brains behind KFC’s masterworks, the ketosis-inducing Double Down and the Zinger Tower burger, the perfect nightcap to an evening on the ale – not to mention the ...
July 26, 2015 at 3:00 am by Ashley Allen
PayPal’s One Touch Feature Expands to Other Non-US Markets
PayPal introduced the One Touch feature last year when it first rolled out to mobile devices in the US. Retailers who already had a PayPal payment feature could switch ...
June 9, 2015 at 10:55 am by Gabriel Roşu
Website can Identify Birds Through Photos
A new website has crept up recently, created in a collaboration between Cornell University and Visipedia research project. The website isn’t fully automated just yet; it ...
June 8, 2015 at 12:55 am by Rikki Wright
