Samsung Pay now supports TD cards
Samsung Pay users can now add their TD access and debit cards.
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Microsoft accounts to no longer need passwords
Users can choose to sign in only using Windows Hello or the Microsoft Authenticator app, but can revert back to passwords if they wish.
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Read More Microsoft accounts to no longer need passwordsHashtag Trending Sept. 15 – Instagram harms teens; Wozniak for space; Virtual influencer rakes in sponsorships
Instagram is shown to be harmful to teens per a Facebook-led report, Steve Wozniak looks towards the cosmos, and a surprising social media influencer is raking in the sponsorships. It’s all the tech news that’s trending right now, welcome to Hashtag Trending! It’s Wednesday, September 15, and I’m your host, Tom Li. An internal research […]
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Read More Hashtag Trending Sept. 15 – Instagram harms teens; Wozniak for space; Virtual influencer rakes in sponsorshipsApple iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max are here
Apple’s iPhone 13 Pro series, announced today, brings major improvements in connectivity, performance, camera and display. The 6.1-inch iPhone 13 Pro and the 6.7-inch Pro Max use the same design as the iPhone 12 Pro. Not that this is a problem – the phone still looks stunning with its shiny steel band and matte glass […]
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Read More Apple iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max are hereHashtag Trending Sept. 13 – Theranos Trial CEO starts; Facebook buys invoices; Samsung virtual memory
The trial for Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes officially begins, Facebook offers to buy $100 million in invoices, and Samsung adds virtual memory to a smartphone in India. It’s all the tech news that’s trending right now, welcome to Hashtag Trending! It’s Monday, September 13, and I’m your host, Tom Li. The trial for Theranos founder […]
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The trial for Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes officially begins, Facebook offers to buy $100 million in invoices, and Samsung adds virtual memory to a smartphone in India. It’s all the tech news that’s trending right now, welcome to Hashtag Trending! It’s Monday, September 13, and I’m your host, Tom Li. The trial for Theranos founder […]
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Read More Hashtag Trending Sept. 13 – Theranos Trial CEO starts; Facebook buys invoices; Samsung virtual memoryLenovo launches two new IdeaPads with Windows 11
Announced at the Lenovo Tech World event on Sept. 8, the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 7 Carbon and Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 7 Pro are the first Lenovo laptops that will ship with Windows 11. Name Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 7 Carbon Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 7 Pro Dimensions and Weight Thinnest point: 14.9mm Weight: 1kg (2.37 lbs) Thinnest […]
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Read More Lenovo launches two new IdeaPads with Windows 11Hashtag Trending September 8 – El Salvador Bitcoin purchase; Fake news generates high engagement; ‘Zoom Dysmorphia’ on the rise
El Salvador makes a big Bitcoin purchase, Facebook’s fake news epidemic rages on, and Zoom’s prominence continues to have unexpected side effects on our mental health. It’s all the tech news that’s trending right now, welcome to Hashtag Trending! It’s Wednesday, September 8, and I’m your host, Tom Li. Ahead of plans to make Bitcoin […]
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Read More Hashtag Trending September 8 – El Salvador Bitcoin purchase; Fake news generates high engagement; ‘Zoom Dysmorphia’ on the riseHashtag Trending Sept. 7, 2021 – Resume scanners reject good hires; AIs can’t file for patents; Germany wants to extend smartphone lifespan
Automated resume scanning softwares are filtering out good candidates, patents created by an AI gets rejected by the patent office, and Germany wants tougher laws surrounding smartphone support. It’s all the tech news that’s trending right now, welcome to Hashtag Trending! It’s Tuesday, September 7, and I’m your host, Tom Li. A new report by […]
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Read More Hashtag Trending Sept. 7, 2021 – Resume scanners reject good hires; AIs can’t file for patents; Germany wants to extend smartphone lifespanWhat is Western Digital’s OptiNAND?
Among the announcements Western Digital made at its HDD Re/Imagine event on Sept. 1, OptiNAND stood out. At first glance, it appears that Western Digital is simply adding a NAND component into its hard disk drives, but it goes a little bit deeper than that. Although SSDs have seen massive jumps in density and performance […]
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Read More What is Western Digital’s OptiNAND?Hashtag Trending Sept. 3, 2021 – Yahoo and AOL acquired; WhatsApp breaches EU data privacy law; customers can soon use their driver’s license in Apple Wallet
Yahoo and AOL acquired for chump-change, WhatsApp fined for breaching EU data privacy regulations, and eight states sign up to adopt driver’s licenses and state IDs in Apple Wallet. It’s all the tech news that’s trending right now, welcome to Hashtag Trending! It’s Friday, September 3, and I’m your host, Tom Li. Yes, you heard […]
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Read More Hashtag Trending Sept. 3, 2021 – Yahoo and AOL acquired; WhatsApp breaches EU data privacy law; customers can soon use their driver’s license in Apple WalletBell and Telus asks Federal Court to block Videotron’s 5G specrum purchase
Bell and Telus alleged that Quebecor is unqualified to bid for the set-aside spectrums reserved for regional carriers.
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Read More Bell and Telus asks Federal Court to block Videotron’s 5G specrum purchaseHashtag Trending Sept. 1 – Subreddits go dark; phone calls optional; Windows 11 launch date
Today’s Hashtag Trending script was prepared by Jori Negin-Shecter. Large swaths of Reddit will go dark protesting sitewide anti-vaxxers, Gen Z is moving away from phone calls, and Windows 11 has a release date. It’s all the tech news that’s trending right now, welcome to Hashtag Trending! It’s Wednesday, September 1, and I’m your host, […]
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Read More Hashtag Trending Sept. 1 – Subreddits go dark; phone calls optional; Windows 11 launch dateHashtag Trending August 31 – Hackers retire; China limits online game play-time; Canadian battery lawsuit settlement
Ransomware group retires and releases decryption key, China sets strict playtime for online video games, and Canadians may be able to take part in a battery lawsuit settlement. It’s all the tech news that’s trending right now, welcome to Hashtag Trending! It’s Tuesday, August 31, and I’m your host, Tom Li. Ransomware group Ragnarok has […]
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Read More Hashtag Trending August 31 – Hackers retire; China limits online game play-time; Canadian battery lawsuit settlementHashtag Trending August 30 – Hashtag Trending August 30 – SSD downgrade; Windows 11 on older PCs; Microsoft ends Office app for Chromebooks
Storage maker downgrades popular SSD, Microsoft slightly quietly loosens Windows 11 installation requirements, and Microsoft is also ending Office suite for Chromebooks. It’s all the tech news that’s trending right now, welcome to Hashtag Trending! It’s Monday, August 30, and I’m your host, Tom Li. Western Digital, one of the largest PC storage makers in […]
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Read More Hashtag Trending August 30 – Hashtag Trending August 30 – SSD downgrade; Windows 11 on older PCs; Microsoft ends Office app for ChromebooksHashtag Trending August 25 – Chip shortage may worsen; Samsung bricks stolen TVs; robots don’t smoke
The Semiconductor shortage may worsen as Malaysia battles the pandemic, Samsung remotely bricks its stolen TVs, and robots make better delivery people because they don’t smoke. It’s all the tech news that’s trending right now, welcome to Hashtag Trending! It’s Wednesday, August 25, and I’m your host, Tom Li. If the semiconductor shortage isn’t bad […]
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Read More Hashtag Trending August 25 – Chip shortage may worsen; Samsung bricks stolen TVs; robots don’t smokeEight-core Intel Tiger Lake-H processors arrive for gamers and enterprise
Intel releases Tiger Lake-H with boosted core count to increase performance.
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Read More Eight-core Intel Tiger Lake-H processors arrive for gamers and enterpriseOne-third of organizations question IT infrastructure supporting remote workforce, says BlackBerry report
The remote workforce will continue post-pandemic and organizations want better tools to secure their dispersed workforce.
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Read More One-third of organizations question IT infrastructure supporting remote workforce, says BlackBerry reportIndustry leaders form new Semiconductor Council to strengthen Canada’s chip supply chain
Canada’s new Semiconductor Council aims to bolster its homegrown semiconductor supply chain.
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Read More Industry leaders form new Semiconductor Council to strengthen Canada’s chip supply chainTCL throws in a free TV with the TCL 20 Pro 5G smartphone
Can’t decide between a phone and a TV? Why not both?
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Read More TCL throws in a free TV with the TCL 20 Pro 5G smartphoneBell launches BSURE managed cybersecurity solutions with Fortinet
Bell’s new BSURE managed security service leverages Fortinet’s technology.
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Canada has the fastest mobile network speeds in the world, but some Canadians remain unimpressed by its performance.
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Read More Study says 33 per cent of Canadians unsatisfied with their mobile network speedsSamsung announces Galaxy Book Pro, Galaxy Book Pro 360 and Galaxy Book laptops
With the new Galaxy Book family, Samsung gives a bit of something for every price range.
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Read More Samsung announces Galaxy Book Pro, Galaxy Book Pro 360 and Galaxy Book laptopsDell releases Latitude 7320 Detachable tablet PC
Dell released the Latitude 7320 Detachable PC, complete with a stylus and folio keyboard, to compete against Microsoft’s Surface Pro.
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Read More Dell releases Latitude 7320 Detachable tablet PCVideotron CEO Jean-Francois Pruneau to step down in June
Videotron CEO Jean-Francois Pruneau announced his departure from the company on April 27 and will be leaving on June 4.
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Read More Videotron CEO Jean-Francois Pruneau to step down in JuneRogers expands connectivity program to more women’s shelters in Canada
Rogers hopes to connect more women experiencing domestic violence by providing free phones and plans.
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Read More Rogers expands connectivity program to more women’s shelters in CanadaPat Gelsinger leaves VMware’s board of directors
New Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger resigned from VMware’s board of directors.
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Read More Pat Gelsinger leaves VMware’s board of directorsNew Apple iMac and iPad Pros now use the M1 chip
Apple’s all-in on its homebrew M1 chips. It’s now inside iMacs and iPad Pros.
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Read More New Apple iMac and iPad Pros now use the M1 chipSamsung devices to receive four years of security updates, one more than Pixel phones
The extended support includes more than 130 devices.
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Telesat to receive $400 million investment from Quebec
The new funding is in addition to the CA$600 million from the federal government announced last year.
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11 steps to impress your boss and thrive in your job – New York Times
Just because you’re now working from home doesn’t mean you can’t convey to your boss that you’re a dependable employee. Different managers have different expectations, but everyone can have baseline best-practices they can use to shine. So how do you c…
Read More 11 steps to impress your boss and thrive in your job – New York Times5 best programming languages to learn during COVID-19 lockdown – Dice
More time in front of the screen is likely the last thing you want if you’re working from home. Nevertheless, when you’ve exhausted your games library and your loved ones are out of reach, sinking your teeth into a new online skill may stave off …
Read More 5 best programming languages to learn during COVID-19 lockdown – DiceBritish Columbia receives $6.7 million project to improve internet connectivity
The funding will be for Telus to connect 1977 underserved communities with its PureFibre network.
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Panasonic updates Toughbook CF-33 ruggedized 2-in-1 PC
Upgrades include Intel’s 10th-gen processors and expanded base storage.
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Read More Panasonic updates Toughbook CF-33 ruggedized 2-in-1 PCMicrosoft Surface Duo smartphone arrives in Canada
Pricing starts at CA$1,869
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Telesat contracts Thales Alenia Space to build satellite broadband
The company expects to launch its first satellite in two years.
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Telus and Google Cloud ink 10-year collaboration deal
The two will join forces to accelerate digital transformation in key industries.
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SpaceX Starlink satellite internet now taking pre-orders in Canada
But pre-ordering does not guarantee service.
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Government funded high-speed internet coming to rural Niagara region
The $2.2 million funding will bring high-speed internet to 310 underserved households in the Niagara region.
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Dell Precision 5550 workstation laptop review: nearly perfect
It’s a workstation in a Dell XPS 15 body.
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