Telecom fees, locked phones and Internet cancellations: a month of CRTC developments
Switching providers should help you save money without adding a pile of paperwork. Extra charges, locked devices and cancellation problems can still make leaving complicated. From mid-August through early September, three CRTC files covered by PlanHub moved forward. Here is what they mean for consumers. Phone locking: a temporary two-business-day allowance Since August 14, carriers […]
iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max: Apple Focuses on Camera, Battery Life and AI
Apple has officially introduced the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max. This year, Apple focuses on four main areas: camera, performance, battery life and artificial intelligence. The new models also bring several hardware changes. Both phones use the new A20 Pro chip. They also include a redesigned cooling system and a smaller Dynamic […]
iPhone Duo: Apple’s First Foldable iPhone Starts at $2,999 in Canada
Apple is officially entering the foldable smartphone market with the iPhone Duo, the company’s first foldable iPhone. The new device combines a compact 5.4-inch outer display with a much larger 7.6-inch inner display, giving users a regular iPhone experience when closed and a tablet-like workspace when opened. The iPhone Duo also introduces a new hinge […]
Apple’s September 9 Event: Everything We Know About the iPhone 18 Pro and Foldable iPhone
Apple is preparing to open a new chapter. Its next major event is officially scheduled for September 9, just days after John Ternus took over as CEO. Although Apple has not revealed any products yet, several consistent reports point to an unusually premium lineup led by the iPhone 18 Pro models and the company’s first […]
Black Friday 2026: Everything You Need To Know
Black Friday is a major shopping event in Canada, and 2026 will offer no shortage of amazing deals for those looking to upgrade their phone plans or devices. This article breaks down everything you need to know to make the most of the Black Friday sales. Don’t miss any price drop with our alert during […]
Internet for $250 a Year: The Fake “Daniel-Benoît” Duo Behind a Targeted Scam
Two names, one voice. Across three phone calls, PlanHub’s investigation found that “Daniel,” the first person to answer, and “Benoît,” the supposed technical manager who was expected to call back, are clearly the same man. The offer is designed to attract attention: unlimited high-speed Internet, cable or fibre television, 30 channels of the customer’s choice, […]
Buying a Refurbished Phone Is One of the Greenest Tech Choices You Can Make
If you want to make your next smartphone purchase more environmentally friendly, buying refurbished may be one of the easiest changes you can make. The reason is surprisingly simple: most of a smartphone’s environmental footprint is created before you even turn it on. Mining materials, manufacturing chips and batteries, producing displays, assembling the device and […]
PlanHub: An App That Finds a Mobile Plan Based on Your Actual Usage
Choosing a mobile plan in Canada can quickly become complicated. Between different data allowances, temporary promotions, and offers that vary from one province to another, it can be difficult to know whether you are paying for what you actually need. The PlanHub app aims to simplify that process by using your real mobile data consumption. […]
Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold: Google’s foldable comes of age
After a few days with the new Pixel 11 Pro Fold, one thing becomes clear: Google is no longer merely trying to prove that it can build a foldable phone. This model feels like a mature product, with a more compact design, a reassuring hinge and software that finally makes better use of the form […]