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Telus Joins Rogers and Bell with New 250GB Roaming Plan | iPhone in Canada
Wireless plans from Rogers, Telus and Bell have been tweaked after the end of Canada Day promos. Telus today made some changes to its plans, specifically increasing the price of its 60GB plan while also increasing data for its most expensive plan. Check out the current Telus plans below for bring your own device and
Rogers Launches Starlink Satellite Texting to All Canadians: Here’s Pricing | iPhone in Canada
Rogers is rolling out a new satellite-powered service that lets Canadians send text messages even in areas with no traditional cell signal. Recently, customers were seeing their Rogers devices showing evidence of possible satellite connectivity and here we are. The new tool, called Rogers Satellite, will allow text messaging and access to text-to-911 from virtually
iOS 26 Public Beta Release Date Incoming—Here’s the Latest Scoop | iPhone in Canada
Apple said during its WWDC keynote that its Public Beta releases for iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, tvOS 26, HomePod software 26, watchOS 26, and AirPods Firmware were set to debut in July. Well, July is far from over so that timeline could be at any moment. Yesterday, many expected Apple to drop
Unreleased Telus Boost Wi-Fi 7 Spotted Online—Here’s What’s New | iPhone in Canada
Telus is gearing up to launch its next-gen Boost Wi-Fi 7 system, and while it hasn’t been released yet, early details show the company is focusing on both sustainability and performance. According to a 2025 Red Dot Design Award listing, the Boost Wi-Fi 7 is made with 65% recycled materials and features a modular design.
CRTC Now Wants Public Feedback on Wireless Emergency Alerts | iPhone in Canada
Canada’s telecom regulator is asking for public input on how emergency alerts are shared across the country. The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) launched a consultation today to review how alerts are delivered during events like severe weather or other safety threats. Our National Public Alerting System (NPAS) is also known as Alert Ready,
iPhone 17 Leak Reveals Expected Colours—and One New Twist | iPhone in Canada
We’re just months away from Apple’s expected September iPhone reveal, and for this year’s iPhone 17 series, we may have a look at what colours to expect, based on leaks from the supply chain. Leaker Sonny Dickson today shared images of the camera rings that surround the iPhone 17 camera, and they allegedly show the
SaskTel Extends Wildfire Relief for Northern Saskatchewan Evacuees | iPhone in Canada
SaskTel is once again extending support for residents forced to evacuate due to wildfires in northern Saskatchewan. The crown corporation announced today, July 14, that it will continue to waive wireless data overage charges and credit home services—including SaskTel Internet, maxTV Stream, and Home Phone—for customers in impacted communities. The relief applies to residents who
iOS 18.6 Beta 3 Download and More Released for Developers | iPhone in Canada
Apple has released a new round of software betas, specifically the third betas of iOS 18.6 and more. Here’s what’s available for download right now: iOS 18.6 beta 3 (22G5073b) iPadOS 18.6 beta 3 (22G5073b) macOS 15.6 beta 3 (24G5074c) tvOS 18.6 beta 3 (22M5074b) visionOS 2.6 beta 3 (22O5773b) watchOS 11.6 beta 3 (22U5074b)
Uber Canada Launches Senior Accounts: What You Need to Know | iPhone in Canada
Uber Canada has launched a new feature aimed at making its app easier to use for older adults. Called Senior Accounts, the update includes larger text, fewer buttons, and simplified directions to help seniors book rides with less hassle. The move comes as Canada’s senior population continues to grow. According to Statistics Canada, nearly 1
Starlink Now Has Over 500,000 Users in Canada | iPhone in Canada
SpaceX’s Starlink now has more than 500,000 users across Canada, and for some, the service is proving essential in remote areas where traditional internet access doesn’t exist (via Tesla North). One of those users is Syola Ikkidluak, a dog sledder and hunter from Iglulik, Nunavut. She relies on Starlink to stay in touch with her
Coldplay Apologizes After Calling Rogers Stadium ‘Weird’ and Remote | iPhone in Canada
Coldplay’s lead singer Chris Martin is clarifying comments he made during last Monday night’s concert at Toronto’s Rogers Stadium, after calling it a “weird stadium in the middle of nowhere.” Martin thanked fans for enduring “the traffic and the travel and the trains and the waiting” to reach the venue, before joking about the stadium’s
TikTok CEO Sends Urgent Letter to Ottawa: Stop the Shutdown | iPhone in Canada
TikTok CEO Shou Chew is urging the federal government to reverse its decision to shut down TikTok’s Canadian operations, warning of serious consequences for local jobs, creators, and investment. Ottawa wants offices shut down, but will let the app stay operating in Canada. In a letter sent to Industry Minister Mélanie Joly, dated July 2,
Rogers Turns to AI Chatbot, Cuts Partner Call Centre Jobs | iPhone in Canada
Rogers is replacing hundreds of its Canadian customer service agents with AI chatbots, leading to mass layoffs and growing backlash from former employees who say they were used to train the very tech that took their jobs. The telecom giant confirmed to The Globe and Mail that it has ended its contract with Foundever, a
Missed Prime Day? NOMAD’s Massive Sale Ends Monday Night | iPhone in Canada
If you didn’t catch Amazon’s Prime Day frenzy, there’s still time to score major tech accessory deals—NOMAD’s anniversary sale runs through Monday, July 14 at 11:59 PM PST, and it’s packed with big discounts. No coupon codes are needed and everything is on sale sitewide. Here are some of the standout offers: Tracking Card –
Rogers Hikes Sportsnet+ Price by 30%—and Fans are Furious | iPhone in Canada
Canadian hockey fans are fuming after Sportsnet quietly announced a steep 30% price hike for its Sportsnet+ Premium annual subscription, up $75. Starting September 9, 2025, the cost jumps from $249.99 to $324.99 per year, plus tax. “This change will be reflected on your next billing date... unless you cancel or modify your subscription
Sonos Sale Ends Today—Save Up to 25% While You Can | iPhone in Canada
Sonos launched its own Prime Day sale this week and you can save up to 25% off select speakers, home theatre and more. The sale ends today--check out what you can save on below, which includes Era, Sub Mini, Beam, Sonos Ace and more: Era 100 – $233 (Save $26) Sub Mini – $439 (Save
Public Mobile Adds Up to 50GB Bonus on Canada-US-Mexico Plans | iPhone in Canada
Telus-owned Public Mobile is back at it again, tweaking its 5G Canada-US-Mexico plans with more data. Earlier this week, Public Mobile revamped its plans list ahead of the fall, trimming its 5G offerings to just a $40/20GB and $50/30GB. Today, the company added data bonuses to these two 5G plans. Check them out below: $40/60GB
Tesla’s $43 Million EV Rebate Claims Deemed Legit by Ottawa | iPhone in Canada
Tesla followed the rules when it filed nearly 8,600 electric vehicle rebate claims just before the federal government ended its iZEV program in January, according to Transport Canada. A spokesperson for Transport Minister Chrystia Freeland told The Canadian Press that the automaker’s submissions “were determined to legitimately represent cars sold before January 12.” The same
Last Call for Prime Day Deals in Canada: M4 MacBook Air and More | iPhone in Canada
Today is your last chance for Prime Day sales in Canada, the fourth and final day. Apple devices are still on sale, which now includes the M4 MacBook Air and iPad (A16). Below are trending Prime Day deals happening right now according ot Amazon Canada: Rockport - Up to 30% off Merrell - Up to
Rogers Starlink Service Might Be Live—and Some Phones Can See It | iPhone in Canada
We may be seeing what appears to be one of the first public sightings of Rogers’ upcoming satellite cellular service powered by SpaceX’s Starlink. A Reddit user showed a screenshot from their phone yesterday displaying “Rogers Satellite” with “RAT: LTE” while in northwest Ontario. Although they couldn’t connect to the network—likely due to not having
ArriveCan App Scandal: Court Seals Report on Ex-Border Official | iPhone in Canada
A Federal Court judge has temporarily stopped the government from sharing an internal investigation report into a former Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) official tied to one of the main contractors behind the controversial ArriveCan app. As reported by The Globe and Mail, the sealed draft report looks into Cameron MacDonald’s involvement with GCStrategies, a
Telus Launches Affordable TV Mini for Easy Streaming at Home | iPhone in Canada
Telus recently introduced a compact streaming box last month called the TV Mini, offering customers a simple way to access their streaming subscriptions and Telus content in one place. The Telus TV Mini is priced at $72 outright or can be financed at $2 per month over 36 months through a Telus Easy Payment plan.
Here are Trending Prime Day Deals in Canada: 40% Off or More | iPhone in Canada
We’ve reached the third day of Amazon Prime Day sale for 2025 and so far we’ve seen a sale on Apple products and more. Now Amazon has shared a list of select trending deals that are on sale for 40% off or more, available for today only while supplies last. Check out a glimpse of
Rogers and Fido Cut Off Working Phones, Blame 3G Shutdown | iPhone in Canada
Some Rogers and Fido customers are furious after their phones suddenly stopped working—despite being told their devices were compatible with the network. The issue appears tied to the ongoing 3G network shutdown, which Canadian carriers are phasing out. Devices not approved for newer tech like 4G VoLTE are being blocked. But many users insist their
Here are New Apple Arcade Games Coming in August 2025 | iPhone in Canada
Apple Arcade is adding four new titles to its subscription game service on August 7 for players across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, and Vision Pro. The headliner is Play-Doh World, a digital sandbox game where kids and creative players can mold their own Play-Doh characters and explore colourful environments. Also launching is Worms Across
Google’s Gemini AI Now Turns Your Photos into Videos | iPhone in Canada
Google has rolled out a new feature that turns photos into eight-second videos using AI, now available to Gemini Advanced users in select countries. The tool is part of Google’s Gemini AI platform and lets users upload a photo, describe what they want to see and hear, and watch the image transform into a short
Freedom Mobile Just Launched a Travel eSIM Anyone Can Use | iPhone in Canada
Videotron’s Freedom Mobile has launched a new travel eSIM that offers Canadians affordable international data—without the need for a monthly plan, contract, or credit check. The new option, called Roam Beyond Travel Data eSIM, starts at $10 for 1GB (plus a one-time $10 activation fee) and works in over 120 countries, including 16 new destinations.