Manitoba Hydro warns customers of email scam
Manitoba Hydro alerts customers to a phishing scam using fake 'bill is ready' emails. Learn how to spot the fraud and protect your personal information.
Category : Technology
N.B. Government Pulls AI Ad Amid Arts Backlash
The New Brunswick government has withdrawn an AI-generated advertisement for liquor stores following criticism from artists. The move highlights growing tensions over AI's role in creative industries.
U.S. lawmakers press tech giants over immigration agent tracking apps
American legislators are urging Google and Apple to remove applications that track the locations of immigration enforcement officers, citing serious safety risks. Learn about the political pressure and tech accountability.
New Tool to Help Courts Spot AI-Generated Evidence
Researchers are developing a tool to help Canadian courts identify AI-generated evidence. This initiative aims to address the growing challenge of deepfakes and synthetic media in legal proceedings.
CRA Phishing Scam Targets Elora Resident's Information
An Elora resident fell victim to a CRA phishing scam, compromising personal data. Learn the details of the incident and how to protect yourself from similar fraud.
NY Times Sues Perplexity AI Over 'Illegal' Content Use
The New York Times has filed a lawsuit against AI startup Perplexity, accusing it of copying and distributing millions of articles without permission. Get the full details on this landmark legal case.
Meta Strikes AI Data Deals with CNN, Fox News, Le Monde
Meta announces commercial AI agreements with several major news publishers. The deals will shape how AI models are trained on news content. Read the latest on this evolving partnership.
Cloudflare outage disrupts major sites, service restored
A major Cloudflare outage on December 5, 2025, brought down sites including Zoom and LinkedIn. The company has confirmed service restoration. Get the details on the disruption and its impact.
EU fines X $140M for DSA breaches
The European Union has fined X 120 million euros for violating the Digital Services Act, citing deceptive blue checks and ad transparency failures. Read the full details.
Major Cloudflare outage downs Zoom, LinkedIn sites
A widespread Cloudflare outage on December 5, 2025, disrupted major platforms like Zoom and LinkedIn. The company is investigating the cause. Stay updated on the tech incident.
X fined $140M, TikTok settles in content rule crackdown
U.S. regulators impose a $140 million fine on X for breaching online content rules, while TikTok reaches a settlement with significant concessions. Get the full details on the tech crackdown.
Asteroid Bennu Holds Sugars Essential for Life, NASA Finds
NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission found ribose and glucose on asteroid Bennu, key sugars for RNA and life. The discovery fuels optimism about life's building blocks being widespread in our solar system. Explore what this means for the search for extraterrestrial
Moonup & Shelly at Taipei Building Show 2025
Moonup Technology partners with European leader Shelly to unveil a full smart building ecosystem at the 2025 Taipei Building Show, focusing on minimal renovation for maximum intelligence.
Alberta privacy chief concerned over health IDs
Alberta's privacy commissioner voices significant concerns about personal health numbers appearing on identification cards, highlighting privacy risks for citizens. Learn about the implications.
Conexus Venture Capital Fund Reaches $30M Investment Goal
Conexus Venture Capital's second fund has been oversubscribed, hitting its $30 million target to fuel high-growth tech startups in Saskatchewan. Discover how this capital injection will accelerate the province's innovation ecosystem.
Edmonton police facial recognition pilot faces privacy review delay
Edmonton's AI facial recognition pilot on police bodycams launched before a required privacy assessment was fully reviewed. The December trial could conclude before the commissioner's office completes its vetting. Learn more about the implications.
Studies: AI Chatbots Can Influence Voter Decisions
New research reveals AI chatbots can sway voter opinions, raising urgent questions about election integrity and digital influence. Learn what the studies found and the implications for democracy.
Anker's 8-Port MagGo Charging Station on Sale for $45.99
The Anker MagGo Magnetic Charging Station is on sale for 23% off on Amazon Canada. This 8-port hub declutters desks, charges devices quickly, and protects battery health. Get it for $45.99.
EU probes Meta for blocking AI rivals on WhatsApp
The European Union has initiated a formal antitrust investigation into Meta, examining whether its plans to restrict AI competitors' access to WhatsApp data violate competition rules. The probe, announced December 4, 2025, could have major implications fo
Flex AI raises $60M for mid-market finance tools
AI startup Flex has raised US$60 million in funding to develop financial tools for mid-sized businesses. This investment aims to address a critical gap in the market.
Kraken Robotics Appoints New Board Member and Defence VP
St. John's-based Kraken Robotics announces Kim Butler joins its Board and Bernard Mills is hired as Executive VP, Defence, bolstering its leadership for global growth in marine tech.
Nintendo launches long-awaited 'Metroid Prime 4'
Nintendo has officially released the highly anticipated sci-fi shooter 'Metroid Prime 4'. After a lengthy development cycle, the game is now available for fans across Canada and globally.
Anthropic CEO Warns of Risky AI Spending by Tech Giants
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei cautions that some AI companies are taking excessive financial risks with massive infrastructure investments, highlighting a 'real dilemma' for the industry.
Microsoft stock dips on report of lower AI tool demand
Microsoft shares fell after a report indicated lower-than-expected business spending on AI tools, highlighting corporate skepticism about cost savings and accuracy. Read the full analysis.
Canadian Influencers Launch National Association
Quebec-based influencers have formed Canada's first nationwide association to advocate for creators, set industry standards, and provide legal support. Learn about their goals.
LandSpace Reusable Rocket Test Fails to Complete
Chinese private aerospace firm LandSpace did not complete a key test of its reusable rocket technology. The mission, aimed at advancing China's space ambitions, encountered issues during the December 3rd flight.
23andMe proposes $4.49M data breach settlement
A $4.49 million settlement has been proposed in a class-action lawsuit against 23andMe over a major data breach. The deal awaits court approval and could affect many Canadians.
PlayStation Celebrates 30th Anniversary
Sony's PlayStation console marks 30 years, reflecting on its legacy from Lara Croft to 'The Last of Us' and its impact on the gaming industry. Explore the journey.
Russia Blocks Access to Gaming Platform Roblox
Russian authorities have blocked access to the popular U.S. children's gaming platform Roblox. The move, reported in December 2025, restricts a major online space for young users.
Amazon Prime Same-Day Delivery Now in Ottawa
Amazon Prime members in Ottawa can now receive packages the same day they order. The new service, launched in December 2025, expands rapid delivery options in the capital.
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