Samsung Bets on AI and Pricing for Its New Mid-Range Model in Canada
Samsung unveiled the Galaxy A17 5G on the Canadian market this Wednesday. Positioned as an affordable entry-level smartphone, it is priced at $269.99 and offers a range of features previously reserved for more expensive models, notably several tools based on artificial intelligence. Available now on Samsung’s website and through selected carriers, the device clearly targets […]
The iPhone 18 Could See a Price Increase, Apple Hit by the Component Crisis
The global memory shortage and rising component prices may finally overcome Apple’s resistance. According to several analytical and industrial sources, the iPhone 18, expected this fall, could be launched at a higher price than its predecessor, especially for versions offering larger storage capacities. Until now, Apple had seemed relatively shielded from market turbulence thanks to […]
The 5 best cell phone plans in 2026
Choosing the right cell phone plan can be challenging with so many options available across Canada and Quebec. Data allowances, pricing, network coverage, and added features all play a role in finding the best fit. To help you decide, we’ve selected the five best mobile plans of 2026, designed to suit a variety of user […]
Bell Ends Virgin Plus Home Internet Service in Ontario
Bell has officially confirmed the end of the commercialization of home internet and television services under its Virgin Plus brand in Ontario, effective January 14, 2026. This decision, first announced last fall, marks the end of a competitively priced offering in the province. Existing subscribers in Ontario will not be affected and will be able […]
Fake iPhones on Marketplace: when peer-to-peer sales turn into a nightmare
A sale on Facebook Marketplace turned into a nightmare forHugo Dumas, a columnist at La Presse. While he was trying to sell his iPhone 16 Pro Max, a buyer entered his home and discreetly swapped the device for a Chinese clone. A scenario that highlights the growing risks of peer-to-peer transactions. The buyer, introducing himself […]
Complaints against Telecom providers in Canada reach record levels
The Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services (CCTS) has released its 2024–2025 annual report, revealing a historic number of accepted complaints: 23,647, up 17% from the previous year. This marks the third consecutive record since the organization was created. This increase is partly attributed to the CCTS’s awareness campaigns, but it also reflects a perceived […]
Motorola plays the FIFA card and broadens its lineup at CES
At CES 2026, Motorola chose a familiar approach. Rather than focusing on major technical breakthroughs, the brand highlighted a special edition smartphone and a growing range of accessories. The most visible announcement was a limited-edition version of its foldable Razr tied to the FIFA World Cup 2026. Alongside it, Motorola introduced a new family of […]
Samsung acknowledges a possible price increase for the Galaxy S26
Samsung has openly acknowledged that a price adjustment for its upcoming products is on the table, including the Galaxy S26 expected to launch in late February. Speaking during a recent briefing, Wonjin Lee, President of Global Marketing at Samsung, confirmed that rising production costs are forcing the company to reassess its pricing strategy. The main […]
Bell raises mobile prices in February
Some Bell mobile customers have started receiving notices about a price increase coming in February 2026. The change is straightforward. Their monthly plan will go up by 6 dollars. The timing is not random. Just weeks earlier, Telus announced a similar adjustment, with certain plans increasing by 7 dollars per month. Taken together, these moves […]