Tag: mobile

The Latest in Foldable Phones

By Christine Persaud
It’s funny to think how far we have come with cell phones, from the traditional ones with numeric keypads to ultra-thin devices with touchscreens that still fit in your pocket. But it’s also interesting to see how we are shifting back to some old design traditions. There’s a refreshed take on the clamshell design via sleek, foldable phones. These devices are often much more expensive than a traditional phone. But having one has become a sign of prestige.

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Help Shape the Future of Free Public Wi-Fi in Toronto

by Lee Rickwood
The local tech community, members of the general public, and all other interested parties are being asked for their input as the City of Toronto shapes the future of free public Wi-Fi services in the city.

Bees are Buzzing as AI Hits the Data and Dating Scene

by Lee Rickwood
Giving women added control over their online dating lives has long been seen by Bumble as a way to flip traditional gender roles and challenge some old-fashioned dating ideas that may inhibit some women from participating.

Apple Debuts New iPads, Google Intros New Pixel Phone

By Christine Persaud
New mobile devices were introduced by two of the biggest brands on May 7, 2024. Apple revealed new iPad Air and iPad Pro models with significant upgrades in design and functionality. Meanwhile, Google introduced its Pixel 8a smartphone, a mid-range model in the 8 series line-up that boasts premium AI features. Here’s what you need to know.