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Owners of a series of older iPhones in Canada could be eligible for payouts of up to $150 as part of the latest ‘Batterygate’ settlement agreed by Apple. As part of the ongoing legal fallout from Apple’s controversial software updates, which saw iPhones “throttled” to stop older models from shutting down unexpectedly, Apple is paying out some pretty chunky sums of money in various parts of the world including the U.S., and now Canada. This week, a B.C. Supreme Court judge has approved a settlement of up to $14.4 million,…

Decoding Canada’s leadership in spot Bitcoin ETFs: Unraveling the factors behind the phenomenon Canada has been a pioneer in the cryptocurrency space, being the first country to approve and launch Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in North America. While the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been reluctant to approve Bitcoin ETFs, citing concerns over market manipulation, fraud, and custody issues, Canada has…

Canada will crack down on foreign investment in the interactive digital media sector to stop state-sponsored actors from endangering national security, innovation minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said on Friday.Starting immediately, Ottawa will increase scrutiny of investments "by entities owned or influenced by foreign states, particularly states that engage in activities that may pose a risk to Canada's national security", he said.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering…

Canada said it would toughen foreign-investment rules as they apply to the domestic video-game industry, with a focus on potential national-security risks posed by state-sponsored actors. Canada said it would toughen foreign-investment rules as they apply to the domestic video-game industry, with a focus on potential national-security risks posed by state-sponsored actors. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s…

Canada's Competition Bureau secured a court order allowing it to deepen a long-running investigation into the advertising market power of Alphabet Inc.'s Google.The watchdog's investigation started in 2020, and initially focused on whether Google was using its share of the video advertising business to gain power in the market for advertiser buying tools. That probe has been extended to look at Google's power across the display advertising technology business, the Canadian watchdog said Thursday. The agency said it was…

Credit: Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability (2024). DOI: 10.1088/2634-4505/ad253e Electric vehicles are a critical part of Canada's climate strategy, but a new UBC study highlights how it's cheaper in some regions than others to drive electric—making it more challenging for certain households to make the switch.…

Ford EVs will gain access to Tesla's Superchargers across the US and Canada starting today, becoming the first non-Tesla vehicles to do so, Ford announced. The companies cemented the fast charging pact last year and numerous other automakers followed suit later on. The expanded network will be a big benefit for the Ford and its customers amid news that sales of its EVs have heavily sagged.Current Ford EVs use CCS type chargers, so current customers must order the Fast Charging Adapter (NACS) compatible with Tesla's…

Celeste Barber is headed to North America. The multihyphenate, who has been nicknamed the “Australian Queen of Comedy,” announced this morning that she’ll be hitting the road in May with the Backup Dancer Tour across the United States and Canada. Produced by Live Nation, the 20-plus city tour kicks off with a performance at the Netflix Is a Joke Comedy Festival at L.A.’s Orpheum Theatre on May 2. She’ll continue with dates through June and stops in New York, Boston, Seattle, Atlanta, Toronto, Las…

Tesla is talking about soon bringing the Cybertruck to Canada while Rivian quickly accelerates deliveries in the market. The automaker started delivering Cybertruck to customers in the US, primarily in Texas and California, late last year. It has slowly started to expand throughout the US. Generally, it takes a while for Tesla to expand to another market, generally Canada first, after launching in the US. Rohan Patel, head of government affairs and business development at Tesla, was asked about…

Canada on Monday unveiled draft legislation to combat online hate that would force major companies to quickly remove harmful content and boost the penalty for inciting genocide to life in prison.The government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau introduced the bill with the stated aim of protecting children from online predators.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIIT DelhiIITD Certificate Programme in Data Science & Machine LearningVisitMITMIT Technology Leadership and…