Could the next iPhones cost more? Is now the time to switch to refurbished?
The next iPhones have not been officially released yet, but one question is already coming up: will Apple’s next model cost even more? Between rising component costs, new artificial intelligence features, storage, displays, cameras, and 24-month device financing plans, buying a brand-new iPhone can quickly become expensive. For many consumers, the real deal in 2026 […]
Three Internet outages and customers start looking elsewhere
Une nouvelle enquête affirme que 60 % des consommateurs envisageraient de changer de fournisseur après A new survey says that 60% of consumers would consider switching providers after three service interruptions. Even though the study comes from the United States, the takeaway also speaks to Canadian customers: one outage may be acceptable, but repeated interruptions […]
CRTC killed the $80 activation fee. A new generation of $15 and $40 device charges is already taking its place.
Rogers and Fido have introduced a new $40 Device Setup Charge only days after Canada’s ban on wireless activation and plan-change fees came into effect. The charge applies when customers purchase or upgrade a phone with assistance from a specialist, including transactions completed in a store, over the phone or through live chat. Customers who […]
Where to Watch the 2026 World Cup in Canada (The Full Guide)
The 2026 FIFA World Cup starts today, and Canada is part of the stage. But that does not mean every Canadian fan, or every visitor in the country, will be watching from inside a stadium. For many people, the real question is more practical: how can you watch the World Cup in Canada without overpaying, […]
WWDC 2026: Siri AI, iOS 27 and Apple’s New AI Offensive
Apple used WWDC 2026 to introduce far more than another iOS update. The company is weaving artificial intelligence through almost every layer of its ecosystem, from Siri and Safari to Photos, Messages, passwords, home cameras and the tools used to build apps. The announcements also include stronger parental controls, performance improvements and refinements to the […]
Refurbished phone: how to buy smart without overthinking it
Buying a refurbished phone can be a great way to save money, but it still helps to know what to check before pulling out your card. Think of it like buying a used bike. You might find a real gem, but you still want to check the brakes before riding downhill. In Canada, more people […]
Switching Internet or Mobile Plans in Canada Is About to Get Easier
New CRTC rules are making it easier for Canadians to switch or cancel certain internet and mobile plans without extra barriers. Switching internet or mobile plans in Canada has often been more complicated than it should be. Activation fees, change fees and cancellation costs can make people hesitate, even when a better deal is available. […]
Your Old Mobile Plan May Be Costing You More Than You Think
Has your mobile plan been the same for several years? It may be time to take a closer look. Someone in our circle, over the age of 70, was still paying around $60 per month for only 6 GB of data. The plan dated back to 2016. Since then, the market has changed, prices have […]
Moving in Canada in 2026: The Complete Guide
Planning on moving in Canada 2026? This complete guide helps you update your address, forward mail, compare internet plans, manage utilities and prepare for moving day. Whether you are moving across town, to another province or into your first apartment, the best way to avoid stress is to start early. In Canada, summer and the […]