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After years of 7.99 percent financing, Apple has brought its in-store financing rate back down to zero. However, this new low rate is only on iPhones. The Mac, Apple Watch and iPad all still have various interest levels. The devices and interest rates are as…

After pulling his petition towards Universal Music Group (UMG) this morning, Drake has launched a new suit at UMG with more of a focus on how the label used Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” song to make Drake look bad. Drake’s camp claims that UMG…

Elon Musk has been sued by the U.S.’ Securities and Exchange (SEC) over his acquisition of the company formerly known as Twitter. Long before he acquired the social media platform and rebranded it as X, Musk bought a 9.2 percent stake in the company.…

Like in past years, Samsung has announced that it will unveil its new S series smartphones at an upcoming Unpacked keynote on January 22nd at 1pm ET/10am PT in San Jose, California. Samsung will present the stream on its website and YouTube channel. We expect…

Google has quietly raised the prices of its business-facing Workspace plans, but they now all include Gemini AI tools. Previously, you needed to pay extra to include Gemini, now, all plans include AI tools for one simple price. This makes it cheaper for any…

As more leaks for Nintendo’s next console drop on a practically daily basis, there’s been one part of the hardware that’s puzzled people: a mysterious ‘C’ button on the right Joy-Con. The new system, informally referred to as the ‘Switch 2,’…

Telus-owned Koodo added an almost $6/mo credit for 24 months to two of its plans. Koodo’s $45/50GB and $55/75GB 4G plans now come with a $135.60 bill credit over 24 months, which works out to $5.65 off per month. In other words, that’d drop the plans down…

Roughly two months later, Drake has withdrawn his petition against Universal Music Group where he accused his music label of artificially inflating streaming numbers of Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” diss track. A new filing in the New York Supreme Court…

The first full trailer for Marvel’s highly-anticipated Daredevil: Born Again series has finally been released. In the two minutes of footage, we see the grand return of Matt Murdock/Daredevil (Charlie Cox) and Wilson Fisk/Kingpin (Vincent D’Onofrio), the…

Montreal-based telecom company Cogeco plans to bring wireless service to Canada after launching mobile service in 13 U.S. states last year. According to the Canadian Press (Yahoo Finance), the company said it has “all the building blocks” in place to start…

The Commission for Complaints for Telecom-Television Services (CCTS) has released its annual review for the 2023-24 reporting period. The commission accepted 20,147 complaints across all services (wireless, internet, TV, and phone) in Canada, a 38 percent…

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite is top-of-the-line and available on some of the best phones in Canada, such as the OnePlus 13 and the upcoming S25 Ultra. However, the Snapdragon 8s Elite could be a new processor for sub-flagship devices. The leaker Digital…

Costco Canada is accused of charging more for products on its website in a new proposed class-action lawsuit. The Quebec law firm Perrier Attorneys alleges that the plaintiff, Ibrahim El Bechara, was overcharged on several items sold on Costco.ca, including a…

The OnePlus Open was a massive hit here at MobileSyrup, so we’re happy to see leaks about the Open 2. Pete Lau, the CEO of OnePlus, teased the Oppo Find N5’s thinness on Chinese social media platform Weibo, suggesting that the OnePlus Open 2 handset will…

The OnePlus 13R is now available in Canada and the U.S. The mid-range device is available on the OnePlus website and Best Buy Canada. It will also be available on Amazon at a later date. The OnePlus 13R sports a 6.78-inch display with a 1264 x 2780-pixel…

Meta was caught blocking Pixelfed, a decentralized Instagram-like photo-sharing platform, on Facebook, but it says it didn’t mean to do this. On Bluesky, some users posted about being unable to share links to Pixelfed on Facebook, and 404 Media soon…

Apple is expected to launch the 17 series, its latest flagships, later this year. However, the 17 series will reportedly include a 17 Air model this year, which is expected to replace the Plus variant. The iPhone 17 Air will offer the thinnest iPhone design…

TikTok is denying a report that it’s considering a sale of its U.S. operations to Elon Musk. On Monday, Bloomberg reported that ByteDance, the Chinese tech company that owns TikTok, has been evaluating Musk as a potential buyer. The U.S. government has…

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau prorogued Parliament last week, killing several in-progress bills. That includes one that would have forced telecom companies to remove Huawei equipment in their networks. Per The Logic, prorogation ended Bill C-26, which would…

U.K.-based phone brand Nothing has shared its plans for the upcoming Phone 3. Nothing shared the plans in an email, which the well-known Evan Blass then leaked. In the email, Nothing CEO Carl Pei wrote the following about the Nothing Phone (3): “This year…