Luna, Amazon’s streaming game service comes to Canada

(Translation of an original PlanHub article) We have just tested Luna, the video game streaming service from Amazon. Mixed first impressions… Image Credit: Captures by PlanHub It is through a press release that Amazon has finally announced the availability of its video game streaming service Luna in Canada. After Google and its now-defunct Stadia, Amazon […]

Starlink equipment rental available in France but not in Canada

Starlink equipment for rent

(Translation of an original PlanHub article) We’re still entitled to 50% special, but rentals are not yet allowed in Canada. Cover image credit: Capture Starlink via PlanHub It was with surprise that we learned via an article from the French Phonandroid that Starlink now offers its hardware for rent in France. In exchange for 15 […]

Cogeco announces its acquisition of Oxio 

No one expected it, yet cable operator Cogeco has just announced the acquisition of Oxio. Should Oxio customers expect changes? In a press release, Cogeco Connexion has just announced the acquisition of Oxio for an amount that has not yet been specified. In the context of buyouts among various Canadian operators and suppliers, Quebec-based Cogeco […]

Boxing Day 2022: Must see Offers

Boxing Day Deals 2022

(Article updated on December 11th 2023) With Boxing Day right around the corner, we strongly encourage you to keep an eye open for the great tech offers to come. If you’re in the market for a new mobile or internet plan, hopefully, this article will help you find the best telecom Boxing Day deal. With […]

Starlink Price Increase: What You Should Know

An image of an internet cable emerging from a satellite, a cartoony representation of how Starlink internet functions.

For the past couple of years, Starlink has been one of the world’s central satellite internet providers. Recently, they announced that their internet service and equipment will increase in price. This is the first time Starlink’s services have seen a spike in price since they first started operating in October 2020. If you’re confused about […]

Connecting families: How to get a very cheap internet plan

Connecting Families : a laptop in a desk

In 2018, the federal government proposed a program to make internet access more affordable for low-income families. This initiative in the name of Connecting Families has just been changed. The new offer is a package with a minimum speed of 50 Mbps at a monthly cost of $20. The plans will have a maximum usage […]

What Internet Speed Do I Need in 2024?

internet speed test on a phone

Majority of us tend to get an internet plan similar to that of either our friend, family member or neighbour. What we don’t realize is, our internet needs could differ just like everything else. While it is extremely important to know the number of devices and users at home, it’s equally crucial to know what […]

Rogers Internet Coming to More Homes in Ludlow, New Brunswick

Three colorful houses in rural New Brunswick. where Rogers internet will soon become widely available.

For the past few decades, Rogers has served as one of Canada’s largest telecom companies. With millions of customers nationwide, they are responsible for bringing television, phone service, internet and more into homes all over the country. While Rogers’ services are widely accessible across urban environments in Canada, they are much harder to access in […]

Xplornet Acquiring Swift: What you Should Know

Xplornet acquiring Swift is a great move for the company that Manitoba residents should also enjoy and support.

On September 9 2021, Xplornet announced its acquisition of Swift High Speed. Based in New Brunswick, Xplornet is Canada’s largest internet provider focused on rural broadband. Alternatively, Swift High Speed is an independent ISP that provides high-speed internet to communities across Southeast Manitoba. Why is a company as large as Xplornet acquiring Swift High Speed? […]