<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Digital News - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/rss/1000/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Digital News news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening!]]></description><language>en-ca</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 13:37:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Corsair fitted the Elgato Stream Deck’s soul into a hotkey on its Nightsword v2 mouse]]></title><description><![CDATA[Corsair&rsquo;s Nightsword v2 Wireless SD puts Elgato Stream Deck shortcuts directly on a gaming mouse, with a dedicated button for macros, app controls, and stream commands.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/corsair-fitted-the-elgato-stream-decks-soul-into-a-hotkey-on-its-nightsword-v2-mouse/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 13:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/corsair-fitted-the-elgato-stream-decks-soul-into-a-hotkey-on-its-nightsword-v2-mouse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nvidia confirms more RTX Spark processors are coming with N2X and N3 series lined up]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jensen Huang just told us RTX Spark is not a one-generation experiment. The N2X and N3X chips are already planned.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/nvidia-confirms-more-rtx-spark-processors-are-coming-with-n2x-and-n3-series-lined-up/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 13:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/nvidia-confirms-more-rtx-spark-processors-are-coming-with-n2x-and-n3-series-lined-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monako Glass turns smart glasses into the strangest new coding workstation yet]]></title><description><![CDATA[Monako Glass puts Linux and AI coding-agent support into smart glasses, but its future depends on whether it can make developer work easier without pretending to replace a laptop.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/monako-glass-turns-smart-glasses-into-the-strangest-new-coding-workstation-yet/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 13:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/monako-glass-turns-smart-glasses-into-the-strangest-new-coding-workstation-yet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI fitness coach senses the muscle mechanics as you exercise and prevents rookie injuries]]></title><description><![CDATA[BioCoach is a new AI prototype that watches you exercise through your camera, reconstructs your skeleton in 3D, and tells you which joint angle to fix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-fitness-coach-senses-the-muscle-mechanics-as-you-exercise-and-prevents-rookie-injuries/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-fitness-coach-senses-the-muscle-mechanics-as-you-exercise-and-prevents-rookie-injuries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[China is moving beyond super-apps to embrace AI agents that do it all for you]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alibaba&rsquo;s Qwen and Tencent&rsquo;s WeChat are pushing China&rsquo;s app economy toward AI agents that can order food, book travel, shop, pay, and move through services from a chat prompt.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/china-is-moving-beyond-super-apps-to-embrace-ai-agents-that-do-it-all-for-you/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/china-is-moving-beyond-super-apps-to-embrace-ai-agents-that-do-it-all-for-you/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You can literally save the planet by being less polite to AI bots like ChatGPT and Gemini]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new UN report reveals that keeping your AI prompts short and concise could save enough electricity to power millions of homes. Here's why your words literally matter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-can-literally-save-the-planet-by-being-less-polite-to-ai-bots-like-chatgpt-and-gemini/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-can-literally-save-the-planet-by-being-less-polite-to-ai-bots-like-chatgpt-and-gemini/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada’s long-delayed AI strategy is about to be released]]></title><description><![CDATA[Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon has dubbed the strategy 'AI for All,' promising it will ensure AI is accessible and beneficial for every Canadian.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/canadas-long-delayed-ai-strategy-is-about-to-be-released/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/canadas-long-delayed-ai-strategy-is-about-to-be-released/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung Health’s biggest update yet will turn your Galaxy Watch into a health coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung Health is getting a major update that turns your Galaxy Watch into a proactive health coach, turning complex biometric data into simple, actionable guidance you can actually use.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-healths-biggest-update-yet-will-turn-your-galaxy-watch-into-a-health-coach/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 09:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-healths-biggest-update-yet-will-turn-your-galaxy-watch-into-a-health-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nintendo is redesigning the Switch 2 so you can replace the battery yourself]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nintendo has confirmed it's preparing an EU-specific version of the Switch 2 with a user-replaceable battery, driven by a regulation that takes effect in February 2027.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/nintendo-is-redesigning-the-switch-2-so-you-can-replace-the-battery-yourself/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 09:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/nintendo-is-redesigning-the-switch-2-so-you-can-replace-the-battery-yourself/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Microsoft is killing Office 2019 for Mac, and your only way out is to pay up]]></title><description><![CDATA[Office 2019 for Mac is about to enter read-only mode, meaning you can view documents but not edit or save them. Microsoft won't fix it, and the only real way out is to pay for a newer version.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-is-killing-office-2019-for-mac-and-your-only-way-out-is-to-pay-up/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-is-killing-office-2019-for-mac-and-your-only-way-out-is-to-pay-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google Photos on Android finally gives your custom stickers a home]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google Photos on Android is rolling out a dedicated Stickers folder in the Collections tab, automatically saving every custom sticker you create. The update brings the Android app to feature parity with iOS, which received the folder in January.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-photos-on-android-finally-gives-your-custom-stickers-a-home/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-photos-on-android-finally-gives-your-custom-stickers-a-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google wants to kill your expensive voice transcription subscription]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google AI Edge Eloquent is a free dictation app for Mac that transcribes and polishes your speech on-device, no subscription, no cloud, and no privacy concerns.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-wants-to-kill-your-expensive-voice-transcription-subscription/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 07:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-wants-to-kill-your-expensive-voice-transcription-subscription/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leaked Pixel 11 wallpapers hint at what color options you’ll likely get to choose from]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leaked wallpapers for the Pixel 11 lineup reveal a more muted color direction for Google's next smartphone lineup, with soft greens, beiges, and pinks replacing the bolder tones of recent years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/leaked-pixel-11-wallpapers-hint-at-what-color-options-youll-likely-get-to-choose-from/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 05:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/leaked-pixel-11-wallpapers-hint-at-what-color-options-youll-likely-get-to-choose-from/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emaciated grey whales washing up on B.C. beaches 'canary in coal mine,' researcher warns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two more grey whales have washed up in B.C., with researchers and experts both warning the province is on pace for a record breaking year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/emaciated-grey-whales-washing-up-on-bc-beaches-canary-in-coal-mine-researcher-warns/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 02:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/emaciated-grey-whales-washing-up-on-bc-beaches-canary-in-coal-mine-researcher-warns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google’s new AI app wants to replace endless scrolling with stories about your own life]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google's new Dreambeans app works while you sleep and delivers a small collection of AI-illustrated stories about your life each morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/googles-new-ai-app-wants-to-replace-endless-scrolling-with-stories-about-your-own-life/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/googles-new-ai-app-wants-to-replace-endless-scrolling-with-stories-about-your-own-life/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple reportedly slashes its Vision roadmap for smart glasses, and Meta’s lead matters more than ever]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple's Vision lineup just went from seven products to two, and the person who made that call is the same person taking over as CEO on September 1.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-reportedly-slashes-its-vision-roadmap-for-smart-glasses-and-metas-lead-matters-more-than-ever/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-reportedly-slashes-its-vision-roadmap-for-smart-glasses-and-metas-lead-matters-more-than-ever/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Netflix announces a new adult animated workplace comedy from the minds behind Common Side Effects and Scavengers Reign]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joe Bennett and Ted Travelstead, the creative team behind Scavengers Reign and Common Side Effects, are bringing a new adult animated workplace comedy called Dealies to Netflix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/netflix-announces-a-new-adult-animated-workplace-comedy-from-the-minds-behind-common-side-effects-and-scavengers-reign/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 23:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/netflix-announces-a-new-adult-animated-workplace-comedy-from-the-minds-behind-common-side-effects-and-scavengers-reign/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada’s AI strategy to be released as survey suggests public trust gap]]></title><description><![CDATA[Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon says the strategy will be titled 'AI for All' and will emphasize building Canadians' trust in the technology.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/canadas-ai-strategy-to-be-released-as-survey-suggests-public-trust-gap/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 23:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/canadas-ai-strategy-to-be-released-as-survey-suggests-public-trust-gap/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Got a missed call from an unknown number? Malwarebytes’ new free tool will tell you if it’s a scam]]></title><description><![CDATA[Malwarebytes just launched a free tool that lets you paste any phone number and find out in seconds whether it has been flagged as a scam.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/got-a-missed-call-from-an-unknown-number-malwarebytes-new-free-tool-will-tell-you-if-its-a-scam/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/got-a-missed-call-from-an-unknown-number-malwarebytes-new-free-tool-will-tell-you-if-its-a-scam/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fighting a cold? A meal gives your immune cells an immediate boost]]></title><description><![CDATA[Experiments in humans and mice suggest that certain white blood cells, known as T-cells, may respond to infections more effectively after a meal. The research calls into question the notion of "starve a fever, feed a cold."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/fighting-a-cold-a-meal-gives-your-immune-cells-an-immediate-boost/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/fighting-a-cold-a-meal-gives-your-immune-cells-an-immediate-boost/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amazon’s latest visual search update brings Lens Live and Circle to Search feature to your app]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amazon has rolled out eight new visual search features including Lens Live, Circle to Search, Visual Suggestions, and real-time AI-generated images in the search bar, with all features available on iOS and Android]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amazons-latest-visual-search-update-brings-lens-live-and-circle-to-search-feature-to-your-app/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amazons-latest-visual-search-update-brings-lens-live-and-circle-to-search-feature-to-your-app/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amazon app now takes you shopping straight from the iPhone’s lock screen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amazon now lets you search for products by pointing your iPhone's lock screen camera at anything in the real world.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amazon-app-now-takes-you-shopping-straight-from-the-iphones-lock-screen/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amazon-app-now-takes-you-shopping-straight-from-the-iphones-lock-screen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amazon’s search bar now generates AI product images while you type your query]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amazon has updated its search bar to generate AI product images in real time as you type, while also adding a Shop by Style feature with shoppable AI outfit collages.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amazons-search-bar-now-generates-ai-product-images-while-you-type-your-query/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amazons-search-bar-now-generates-ai-product-images-while-you-type-your-query/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amazon’s new search feature will now catfish you with AI-generated product images]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amazon has updated its search bar to generate AI product images in real time as you type, while also adding a Shop by Style feature with shoppable AI outfit collages.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amazons-new-search-feature-will-now-catfish-you-with-ai-generated-product-images/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amazons-new-search-feature-will-now-catfish-you-with-ai-generated-product-images/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ottawa orders CRTC review of streamer spending rules, citing consumer cost]]></title><description><![CDATA[The government says it will issue a new policy direction to the CRTC for implementing the Online Streaming Act, and provide $600 million to Canada&rsquo;s audio and audiovisual sectors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ottawa-orders-crtc-review-of-streamer-spending-rules-citing-consumer-cost/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 18:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ottawa-orders-crtc-review-of-streamer-spending-rules-citing-consumer-cost/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tesla Solar Panels Are Designed for the Way Modern Homes Use Energy  ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tesla is positioning residential solar as a smarter, more connected home technology experience with low-profile solar panels, integrated Powerwall storage, app-based controls, and a streamlined installation process designed for modern homes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/tesla-solar-panels-are-designed-for-the-way-modern-homes-use-energy/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/tesla-solar-panels-are-designed-for-the-way-modern-homes-use-energy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SnapGo Air 10000mAh: The Slimmest Qi2.2 Magnetic Power Bank to Slash Your Slow Charging Worries ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Say goodbye to bulky, brick-like power banks and switch to the SnapGo Air for rapid charging in around 33 minutes, keeping you moving all day with seamless magnetic convenience. By eliminating the need for cables and clutter, it delivers reliable power that fits naturally into your routine without interrupting your plans or adding unnecessary hassle.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/snapgo-air-10000mah-the-slimmest-qi22-magnetic-power-bank-to-slash-your-slow-charging-worries/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/snapgo-air-10000mah-the-slimmest-qi22-magnetic-power-bank-to-slash-your-slow-charging-worries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google wants you to 3D-print your own Fitbit Air bands]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google is opening up the Fitbit Air ecosystem in a surprising way, giving creators the tools needed to design and even 3D-print their own custom bands.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-wants-you-to-3d-print-your-own-fitbit-air-bands/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-wants-you-to-3d-print-your-own-fitbit-air-bands/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marvel’s Wolverine shows off fittingly gory gameplay as it eyes September 15 release]]></title><description><![CDATA[Insomniac&rsquo;s Wolverine game looks gory, fast, and brutal, with Logan healing through aggression and tearing through Reavers ahead of its September 15 launch.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/marvels-wolverine-shows-off-fittingly-gory-gameplay-as-it-eyes-september-15-release/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/marvels-wolverine-shows-off-fittingly-gory-gameplay-as-it-eyes-september-15-release/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis will make a splash early next year on the PlayStation 5]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lara Croft's first adventure is getting a massive Unreal Engine 5 makeover, and the changes go far beyond prettier graphics.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/tomb-raider-legacy-of-atlantis-will-make-a-splash-early-next-year-on-the-playstation-5/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/tomb-raider-legacy-of-atlantis-will-make-a-splash-early-next-year-on-the-playstation-5/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google Photos will turn your pictures into a digital wardrobe that you can mix-and-match]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google Photos is getting a new AI-powered feature that could change the way you plan outfits using photos you already have.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-photos-will-turn-your-pictures-into-a-digital-wardrobe-that-you-can-mix-and-match/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-photos-will-turn-your-pictures-into-a-digital-wardrobe-that-you-can-mix-and-match/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Control Resonant lands in September with a new hero to drive the sibling arc]]></title><description><![CDATA[Control Resonant launches September 24 on PS5 with Dylan Faden as its playable hero, pushing Remedy&rsquo;s sequel toward a riskier sibling story instead of a simple return to Jesse&rsquo;s perspective.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/control-resonant-lands-in-september-with-a-new-hero-to-drive-the-sibling-arc/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/control-resonant-lands-in-september-with-a-new-hero-to-drive-the-sibling-arc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google Play Books is getting an AI reading companion that remembers where you left off]]></title><description><![CDATA[The next time you lose track of a book, Google Play Books may have a surprisingly helpful solution waiting for you.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-play-books-is-getting-an-ai-reading-companion-that-remembers-where-you-left-off/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-play-books-is-getting-an-ai-reading-companion-that-remembers-where-you-left-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google says Nest cameras can now identify and track your furry friends at home]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google's Pet Memory lets supported Nest cameras identify pets by name, but Ring's Search Party backlash shows why AI pet recognition already carries privacy baggage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-says-nest-cameras-can-now-identify-and-track-your-furry-friends-at-home/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-says-nest-cameras-can-now-identify-and-track-your-furry-friends-at-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google is adding some of Android’s best safety features to kids’ phones]]></title><description><![CDATA[Android is getting a meaningful safety upgrade aimed at younger users, and it could become one of the platform's most useful additions yet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-is-adding-some-of-androids-best-safety-features-to-kids-phones/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-is-adding-some-of-androids-best-safety-features-to-kids-phones/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. Coast Guard launches new sail drones on Lake Erie for first time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two bright orange autonomous sail drones are floating in Lake Erie right now, part of a new U.S. Coast Guard program.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/us-coast-guard-launches-new-sail-drones-on-lake-erie-for-first-time/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/us-coast-guard-launches-new-sail-drones-on-lake-erie-for-first-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada endorses plan to send remaining Marineland belugas to Spain, across U.S.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada has endorsed a rescue plan that would see all of Marineland's remaining beluga whales split up and sent to Oceanogr&agrave;fic Val&egrave;ncia in Spain or one of four U.S. locations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/canada-endorses-plan-to-send-remaining-marineland-belugas-to-spain-across-us/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/canada-endorses-plan-to-send-remaining-marineland-belugas-to-spain-across-us/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI agents lag far behind human workers. Why are tech companies laying off the humans?]]></title><description><![CDATA[AI-related layoffs are in full swing as tech companies invest in artificial intelligence agents they say will take over tasks traditionally done by humans. But a major AI infrastructure and software company says the agents fail to produce professionally acceptable work more than 19 times out of 20, and some analysts say the technology is overhyped and being using as an excuse for laying off workers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-agents-lag-far-behind-human-workers-why-are-tech-companies-laying-off-the-humans/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-agents-lag-far-behind-human-workers-why-are-tech-companies-laying-off-the-humans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[God of War Laufey puts Kratos’ wife in action mode around dead deities and it’s coming soon]]></title><description><![CDATA[God of War Laufey puts Faye in the lead, sending Kratos&rsquo; wife into an afterlife realm filled with dead gods, faster combat, and one risky question for the series.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/god-of-war-laufey-puts-kratos-wife-in-action-mode-around-dead-deities-and-its-coming-soon/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/god-of-war-laufey-puts-kratos-wife-in-action-mode-around-dead-deities-and-its-coming-soon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amazfit just made a smartwatch for people who train hard but struggle with recovery]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Amazfit Balance Ultra is built for people who run, lift, and train often, with tools that help show when the body is ready to push and when it may need rest.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amazfit-just-made-a-smartwatch-for-people-who-train-hard-but-struggle-with-recovery/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amazfit-just-made-a-smartwatch-for-people-who-train-hard-but-struggle-with-recovery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Storage breakthrough promises safe data recovery even after hackers infect your computer]]></title><description><![CDATA[A storage-based cybersecurity system extends deleted data recovery to 126 days with minimal impact on drive speed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/storage-breakthrough-promises-safe-data-recovery-even-after-hackers-infect-your-computer/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 03:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/storage-breakthrough-promises-safe-data-recovery-even-after-hackers-infect-your-computer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Silo season 3 is finally going to tell us how the world ended]]></title><description><![CDATA[Silo season 3 trailer is here, and it teases the origin story fans have been waiting for, with a split timeline, memory manipulation, and a pre-apocalyptic conspiracy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/silo-season-3-is-finally-going-to-tell-us-how-the-world-ended/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 02:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/silo-season-3-is-finally-going-to-tell-us-how-the-world-ended/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Martin Scorsese has officially joined the AI camp and it’s not what anyone expected]]></title><description><![CDATA[Martin Scorsese has signed on as a partner and adviser to AI startup Black Forest Labs, using its technology for storyboarding on a new film.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/martin-scorsese-has-officially-joined-the-ai-camp-and-its-not-what-anyone-expected/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 01:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/martin-scorsese-has-officially-joined-the-ai-camp-and-its-not-what-anyone-expected/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Instagram will stop bombarding teens with the same kind of obsessively unhealthy content]]></title><description><![CDATA[Meta is testing a new Instagram feature to prevent teens from being repeatedly served the same content, as it expands 13+ content settings globally.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/instagram-will-stop-bombarding-teens-with-the-same-kind-of-obsessively-unhealthy-content/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 23:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/instagram-will-stop-bombarding-teens-with-the-same-kind-of-obsessively-unhealthy-content/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eyeing a Chinese EV? You may not be able to drive into the U.S. if bill passes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two Democratic lawmakers in Michigan announced the Protecting America from Chinese Cars Act, which would prevent Chinese vehicles from entering the U.S.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/eyeing-a-chinese-ev-you-may-not-be-able-to-drive-into-the-us-if-bill-passes/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/eyeing-a-chinese-ev-you-may-not-be-able-to-drive-into-the-us-if-bill-passes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Audible just launched a rewards program that pays you back for listening every day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Audible has launched Audible Rewards that offers listening day rewards, credit promotions, referral bonuses, anniversary gifts, and gamified challenges.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/audible-just-launched-a-rewards-program-that-pays-you-back-for-listening-every-day/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/audible-just-launched-a-rewards-program-that-pays-you-back-for-listening-every-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minecraft malware campaign reportedly infected over 116,000 players]]></title><description><![CDATA[Researchers say a malware campaign disguised as Minecraft mods and cheats infected over 116,000 devices through Discord servers and gaming communities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/minecraft-malware-campaign-reportedly-infected-over-116000-players/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/minecraft-malware-campaign-reportedly-infected-over-116000-players/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Android will now warn you if someone is using AI to fake your contact’s voice on a call]]></title><description><![CDATA[Android can now detect when someone is spoofing your contact's number and cloning their voice with AI.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/android-will-now-warn-you-if-someone-is-using-ai-to-fake-your-contacts-voice-on-a-call/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/android-will-now-warn-you-if-someone-is-using-ai-to-fake-your-contacts-voice-on-a-call/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anker Solix S2000 can keep your fridge running for long blackout hours and it’s now up for grabs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Anker SOLIX S2000 is now available at $680, offering up to 35 hours of continuous refrigerator backup, proprietary OptiSave Technology, and a 15-year battery life.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/anker-solix-s2000-can-keep-your-fridge-running-for-long-blackout-hours-and-its-now-up-for-grabs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/anker-solix-s2000-can-keep-your-fridge-running-for-long-blackout-hours-and-its-now-up-for-grabs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X2 Elite finally lands in a mini PC, and it looks like Windows’ answer to the Mac mini]]></title><description><![CDATA[Qualcomm's most powerful PC chip has finally found a home outside laptops. ASUS' new mini PC could be the device that puts Windows on Arm in direct competition with Apple's compact desktops.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/qualcomms-snapdragon-x2-elite-finally-lands-in-a-mini-pc-and-it-looks-like-windows-answer-to-the-mac-mini/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/qualcomms-snapdragon-x2-elite-finally-lands-in-a-mini-pc-and-it-looks-like-windows-answer-to-the-mac-mini/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada has access to Anthropic’s powerful Mythos AI model, minister says]]></title><description><![CDATA[AI Minister Evan Solomon said the government has signed onto Project Glasswing, which Anthropic launched to allow companies to use Mythos to test for security vulnerabilities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/canada-has-access-to-anthropics-powerful-mythos-ai-model-minister-says/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/canada-has-access-to-anthropics-powerful-mythos-ai-model-minister-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EXCLUSIVE: Obsession Star Megan Lawless Breaks Down Sarah’s Shocking Fate, Fan Reactions, and What’s Next]]></title><description><![CDATA[In an exclusive interview, Obsession star Megan Lawless discusses Sarah's shocking death, the film's breakout success, her friendship with Inde Navarrette, and what's next.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/exclusive-obsession-star-megan-lawless-breaks-down-sarahs-shocking-fate-fan-reactions-and-whats-next/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/exclusive-obsession-star-megan-lawless-breaks-down-sarahs-shocking-fate-fan-reactions-and-whats-next/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asus Vivowatch 6 Plus arrives with blood pressure and ECG chops alongside a wellness coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[ASUS has launched the VivoWatch 6 with ECG monitoring, blood pressure tracking, AI wellness coaching, and advanced health-focused wearable features.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-vivowatch-6-plus-arrives-with-blood-pressure-and-ecg-chops-alongside-a-wellness-coach/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-vivowatch-6-plus-arrives-with-blood-pressure-and-ecg-chops-alongside-a-wellness-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Vivo X300 Ultra is making all camera phones look bad, and here’s why]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Vivo X300 Ultra combines external lenses, creator-focused accessories, and flagship camera hardware to push smartphone photography closer to a professional camera experience.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-vivo-x300-ultra-is-making-all-camera-phones-look-bad-and-heres-why/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-vivo-x300-ultra-is-making-all-camera-phones-look-bad-and-heres-why/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Electric cars are getting more pocket-friendly globally, except for US buyers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Everywhere else in the world, EVs got cheaper, but in the US, tax credits disappeared, and Q4 EV sales fell 45% year-on-year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/electric-cars-are-getting-more-pocket-friendly-globally-except-for-us-buyers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/electric-cars-are-getting-more-pocket-friendly-globally-except-for-us-buyers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asus Pad comes out as a brazen iPad wannabe, but looks like a solid OLED Android slate]]></title><description><![CDATA[ASUS has officially unveiled the new Asus Pad, and honestly, the inspiration is impossible to ignore. From the flat metal chassis and symmetrical bezels to the magnetic keyboard accessories and stylus support, the tablet looks heavily influenced by Apple&rsquo;s iPad lineup. But underneath the familiar design language sits what could actually be one of the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-pad-comes-out-as-a-brazen-ipad-wannabe-but-looks-like-a-solid-oled-android-slate/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-pad-comes-out-as-a-brazen-ipad-wannabe-but-looks-like-a-solid-oled-android-slate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amazon announces Prime Day sales date and it’s happening a tad earlier this year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Day is back and it is arriving earlier than it ever has. June 23&ndash;26 this year versus July 8 last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amazon-announces-prime-day-sales-date-and-its-happening-a-tad-earlier-this-year/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amazon-announces-prime-day-sales-date-and-its-happening-a-tad-earlier-this-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Next-gen Apple Watch could get an upgraded OLED screen with a battery life boost]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple is reportedly evaluating a new OLED display technology called HMO that promises better battery life and lower manufacturing costs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/next-gen-apple-watch-could-get-an-upgraded-oled-screen-with-a-battery-life-boost/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/next-gen-apple-watch-could-get-an-upgraded-oled-screen-with-a-battery-life-boost/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 U.S. tech firms own 85% of Canada’s cloud market, report says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The federal government is set to release an AI strategy this week. It's expected to call for building a foundation for Canadian sovereign AI as one of its six pillars.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/3-us-tech-firms-own-85-of-canadas-cloud-market-report-says/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/3-us-tech-firms-own-85-of-canadas-cloud-market-report-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gigabyte’s new AORUS Elite lineup has a monitor for every kind of gamer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gigabyte has announced its new AORUS ELITE gaming monitors, led by a 27-inch 5K Mini LED model with Multi Mode support and a 540Hz QHD OLED option for esports players.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gigabytes-new-aorus-elite-lineup-has-a-monitor-for-every-kind-of-gamer/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gigabytes-new-aorus-elite-lineup-has-a-monitor-for-every-kind-of-gamer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Researchers call for more collaboration to stop whale strikes in B.C.]]></title><description><![CDATA[In San Francisco Bay, scientists, ferry operators and the public are working together to track whales, using an app and a special kind of camera.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/researchers-call-for-more-collaboration-to-stop-whale-strikes-in-bc/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/researchers-call-for-more-collaboration-to-stop-whale-strikes-in-bc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google Photos is finally making backups and exports a tad less vexing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google Photos is adding incremental Takeout exports, making recurring local backups smaller after the first full archive. The catch is that Photos must be the only selected product during setup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-photos-is-finally-making-backups-and-exports-a-tad-less-vexing/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-photos-is-finally-making-backups-and-exports-a-tad-less-vexing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The new MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ is chasing console-quality gaming on the go]]></title><description><![CDATA[MSI announced the Claw 8 EX AI+ at Computex 2026. It's the world's first handheld powered by Intel's Arc G3 Extreme chip, built specifically for handheld gaming.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-new-msi-claw-8-ex-ai-is-chasing-console-quality-gaming-on-the-go/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-new-msi-claw-8-ex-ai-is-chasing-console-quality-gaming-on-the-go/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asus V700 Mini desktop serves a wood-grain finish and it’s a design trend that must stay]]></title><description><![CDATA[Asus&rsquo; V700 Mini Tower brings a warmer wood-grain finish to the desktop PC, pairing AI-ready hardware with a home-friendly look that other PC makers should treat as a real design cue.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-v700-mini-desktop-serves-a-wood-grain-finish-and-its-a-design-trend-that-must-stay/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-v700-mini-desktop-serves-a-wood-grain-finish-and-its-a-design-trend-that-must-stay/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asus Zenbook 14 gets a splash of new colors, and hopefully, a MacBook Neo-tier price, too]]></title><description><![CDATA[Asus&rsquo; new Zenbook 14 brings bolder colors, a light Ceraluminum build, OLED options, and Copilot+ PC hardware, but its MacBook-rival appeal depends on the price Asus hasn&rsquo;t confirmed yet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-zenbook-14-gets-a-splash-of-new-colors-and-hopefully-a-macbook-neo-tier-price-too/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-zenbook-14-gets-a-splash-of-new-colors-and-hopefully-a-macbook-neo-tier-price-too/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[X app now lets you directly record reaction-style videos and outrage at just about anything]]></title><description><![CDATA[X has launched React with Video, a new feature that lets iOS users respond to posts with a recorded video reaction using green screen, split screen, or picture-in-picture modes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/x-app-now-lets-you-directly-record-reaction-style-videos-and-outrage-at-just-about-anything/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/x-app-now-lets-you-directly-record-reaction-style-videos-and-outrage-at-just-about-anything/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cherry XTRFY K63W Pro Compact is a wireless gaming keyboard that leaves lag behind]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cherry XTRFY's K63W Pro Compact brings Ultra-Wideband technology and an 8000 Hz polling rate to wireless gaming keyboards, launching in the US in August for $169.99.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/cherry-xtrfy-k63w-pro-compact-is-a-wireless-gaming-keyboard-that-leaves-lag-behind/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/cherry-xtrfy-k63w-pro-compact-is-a-wireless-gaming-keyboard-that-leaves-lag-behind/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lexus halts plans of an electric car based on the stunning LF-ZC concept and it’s such a bummer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toyota has reportedly paused development of Lexus&rsquo; futuristic LF-ZC electric sedan as the company reassesses EV demand and production priorities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/lexus-halts-plans-of-an-electric-car-based-on-the-stunning-lf-zc-concept-and-its-such-a-bummer/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/lexus-halts-plans-of-an-electric-car-based-on-the-stunning-lf-zc-concept-and-its-such-a-bummer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Virus detected in invasive mosquitoes found in B.C.'s Sea-to-Sky region]]></title><description><![CDATA[Researchers found two mosquito species that tested positive for California serogroup virus, a group of mosquito-borne viruses that can cause encephalitis and meningitis in humans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/virus-detected-in-invasive-mosquitoes-found-in-bcs-sea-to-sky-region/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 02:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/virus-detected-in-invasive-mosquitoes-found-in-bcs-sea-to-sky-region/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The ancient British hillside giant with a 'real masculine vibe' is getting a makeover]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 100 volunteers with the U.K.'s National Trust are working diligently on a steep hill in the brutal summer heat to restore the Cerne Abbas Giant to his former glory.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-ancient-british-hillside-giant-with-a-real-masculine-vibe-is-getting-a-makeover/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-ancient-british-hillside-giant-with-a-real-masculine-vibe-is-getting-a-makeover/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A python was found at a Windsor sewage plant. Was it flushed?]]></title><description><![CDATA[A city worker at the pollution control facility discovered the exotic pet. It is dehydrated and needs help shedding but is expected to survive, according to the local humane society.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/a-python-was-found-at-a-windsor-sewage-plant-was-it-flushed/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 22:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/a-python-was-found-at-a-windsor-sewage-plant-was-it-flushed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Using AI for retirement investment advice? It can be risky, experts caution]]></title><description><![CDATA[While AI can be 'a great way for investors to gain more general knowledge,' being overly reliant on it can be risky because AI 'may not know the full picture,' one expert said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/using-ai-for-retirement-investment-advice-it-can-be-risky-experts-caution/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 21:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/using-ai-for-retirement-investment-advice-it-can-be-risky-experts-caution/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI giant Anthropic files for IPO in U.S. markets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The move sets up a high-stakes test of whether investor appetite for the AI revolution can match the sky-high expectations surrounding the booming sector.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-giant-anthropic-files-for-ipo-in-us-markets/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-giant-anthropic-files-for-ipo-in-us-markets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meteor over Massachusetts causes explosion reports, sightings from Delaware to Montreal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The American Meteor Society said that the booms people heard were caused by a meteor nearly 1 meter wide entering the atmosphere around the New Hampshire border with Massachusetts, north of Boston.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/meteor-over-massachusetts-causes-explosion-reports-sightings-from-delaware-to-montreal/</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 17:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/meteor-over-massachusetts-causes-explosion-reports-sightings-from-delaware-to-montreal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Claude Lemieux's brain will be donated to Boston University's CTE Center, his family says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Claude Lemieux's brain is being donated to the Boston University's CTE Center to research the long-term effects of repetitive brain injuries, his family said Saturday in a statement released by daughter Claudia Lemieux Bishop.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/claude-lemieuxs-brain-will-be-donated-to-boston-universitys-cte-center-his-family-says/</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 14:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/claude-lemieuxs-brain-will-be-donated-to-boston-universitys-cte-center-his-family-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forest tent caterpillars feast in Calgary as outbreak spikes population across Alberta]]></title><description><![CDATA[Municipalities and experts are advising Albertans of soaring caterpillar populations this spring. Clusters of forest tent caterpillars are frequently seen on trees across North America, particularly during what entomologists refer to as cyclical outbreaks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/forest-tent-caterpillars-feast-in-calgary-as-outbreak-spikes-population-across-alberta/</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/forest-tent-caterpillars-feast-in-calgary-as-outbreak-spikes-population-across-alberta/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario family fights to keep 'gentle giant' wolf-dog after seizure threat by province]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Greater Sudbury family is fighting to keep their pet dog, which may be seized by Ontario&rsquo;s Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) pending DNA testing results.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ontario-family-fights-to-keep-gentle-giant-wolf-dog-after-seizure-threat-by-province/</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ontario-family-fights-to-keep-gentle-giant-wolf-dog-after-seizure-threat-by-province/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to watch Jupiter and Venus as they join in the sky this week]]></title><description><![CDATA[You may have noticed two bright "stars" in the west after sunset. Those aren't stars but rather two planets: Jupiter and Venus. And they're on their way for a beautiful meet-up in the days ahead.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/how-to-watch-jupiter-and-venus-as-they-join-in-the-sky-this-week/</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/how-to-watch-jupiter-and-venus-as-they-join-in-the-sky-this-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More Canadians raring to scoot around on personal electric vehicles after dark]]></title><description><![CDATA[Companies that operate the rental e-scooter and e-bike programs in Canada say they don't have much data on group riding, but note ridership is strong when the workday ends.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/more-canadians-raring-to-scoot-around-on-personal-electric-vehicles-after-dark/</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 19:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/more-canadians-raring-to-scoot-around-on-personal-electric-vehicles-after-dark/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wildfires are destroying trees faster than we are replacing them]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada is losing trees faster than nature can grow them or people can plant them. A northern Manitoba tree-planting program is trying to replace trees destroyed by wildfires, but the cancellation of the federal Two Billion Trees Program is making that more challenging.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/wildfires-are-destroying-trees-faster-than-we-are-replacing-them/</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/wildfires-are-destroying-trees-faster-than-we-are-replacing-them/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cold weather deters 54% of surveyed Canadians from considering an EV]]></title><description><![CDATA[Electric vehicles are becoming more popular in Canada, according to a new survey report, but a large number of Canadians believe cold temperatures are a reason not to consider one.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/cold-weather-deters-54-of-surveyed-canadians-from-considering-an-ev/</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 21:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/cold-weather-deters-54-of-surveyed-canadians-from-considering-an-ev/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket explodes on launchpad at Cape Canaveral]]></title><description><![CDATA[An uncrewed Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded on a Florida launchpad during a test on Thursday, in a major setback for Jeff Bezos&rsquo; space venture as it seeks to narrow the gap with Elon Musk's IPO-bound SpaceX.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/blue-origins-new-glenn-rocket-explodes-on-launchpad-at-cape-canaveral/</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 11:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/blue-origins-new-glenn-rocket-explodes-on-launchpad-at-cape-canaveral/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Not just bad for your lungs; air pollution damages your brain, McMaster University researchers say]]></title><description><![CDATA[A study out of Hamilton's McMaster University looked at how exposure to common air pollutants affected the performance of about 7,000 Canadians on tests of brain health.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/not-just-bad-for-your-lungs-air-pollution-damages-your-brain-mcmaster-university-researchers-say/</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/not-just-bad-for-your-lungs-air-pollution-damages-your-brain-mcmaster-university-researchers-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[8 grey whales have been found dead in B.C. this year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Researchers believe the whales are starving to death as they migrate back north to their northern feeding grounds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/8-grey-whales-have-been-found-dead-in-bc-this-year/</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 03:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/8-grey-whales-have-been-found-dead-in-bc-this-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lab meat: Will Canada get left behind?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cultivated meat &mdash; real protein grown directly from animal cells &mdash; is officially moving out of the lab and into commercial production. While U.S. producers are scaling up, Canada is on a much more cautious timeline. CBC News&rsquo; Johanna Wagstaffe looks into the science behind cellular agriculture and the regulatory framework that novel foods must navigate before hitting Canadian shelves.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/lab-meat-will-canada-get-left-behind/</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 01:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/lab-meat-will-canada-get-left-behind/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Liberals say they can’t ‘reject’ rules tripling streamers’ contributions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conservatives put forward a motion in the House of Commons calling on cabinet to overturn the CRTC's increased requirements under the Online Streaming Act.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/liberals-say-they-cant-reject-rules-tripling-streamers-contributions/</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 00:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/liberals-say-they-cant-reject-rules-tripling-streamers-contributions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He seemed drunk without taking a sip of alcohol. It took years to get the rare illness diagnosed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eric Poulin has auto-brewery syndrome, a condition caused by an imbalance of gut microorganisms.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/he-seemed-drunk-without-taking-a-sip-of-alcohol-it-took-years-to-get-the-rare-illness-diagnosed/</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/he-seemed-drunk-without-taking-a-sip-of-alcohol-it-took-years-to-get-the-rare-illness-diagnosed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ottawa’s long-awaited AI strategy will be released next week, Carney says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The strategy is one of the most keenly anticipated to come from the government, and is expected to lay out the vision for widespread AI adoption across public and private sectors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ottawas-long-awaited-ai-strategy-will-be-released-next-week-carney-says/</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 18:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ottawas-long-awaited-ai-strategy-will-be-released-next-week-carney-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man killed in bear attack identified as MMA fighter Hrishikesh Koloth from India]]></title><description><![CDATA[The man killed in a rare fatal bear attack in northern Saskatchewan on May 8 wanted to be an MMA fighter. Originally from Kerala, India, Hrishikesh Koloth, 27, was working at a uranium exploration site in northern Saskatchewan when he was attacked by the bear.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/man-killed-in-bear-attack-identified-as-mma-fighter-hrishikesh-koloth-from-india/</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/man-killed-in-bear-attack-identified-as-mma-fighter-hrishikesh-koloth-from-india/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wildlife sanctuary, neighbours in rift over potentially housing large exotic animals near Parry Sound, Ont.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some people living near the Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary in the Parry Sound, Ont., area say a compound with lions rescued from a Quebec zoo was too close for comfort last summer. The sanctuary's executive director says she wouldn't automatically rule out accepting a lion or tiger in the future, if asked.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/wildlife-sanctuary-neighbours-in-rift-over-potentially-housing-large-exotic-animals-near-parry-sound-ont/</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/wildlife-sanctuary-neighbours-in-rift-over-potentially-housing-large-exotic-animals-near-parry-sound-ont/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This tree is stinking up some Toronto neighbourhoods, and residents want them cut down]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every fall, the female ginkgo tree's fruit produces such a foul odor &mdash; described by arborists, city councillors and homeowners as a cross between dog poop and vomit &mdash; that residents have been asking their councillors for permission to cut them down, even though the trees are otherwise healthy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-tree-is-stinking-up-some-toronto-neighbourhoods-and-residents-want-them-cut-down/</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-tree-is-stinking-up-some-toronto-neighbourhoods-and-residents-want-them-cut-down/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The hot pink glow seen from space: Why these Ontario greenhouse lights still shine at night]]></title><description><![CDATA[The hot pink and canary-coloured hues glow so bright, astronauts can snap photos of them from space. Fixed atop the largest concentration of greenhouses in North America, the multi-coloured lights have transformed both the night sky in a pocket of southwestern Ontario and the province&rsquo;s multi-billion-dollar agriculture sector.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-hot-pink-glow-seen-from-space-why-these-ontario-greenhouse-lights-still-shine-at-night/</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-hot-pink-glow-seen-from-space-why-these-ontario-greenhouse-lights-still-shine-at-night/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[B.C. to become 1st in Canada to require commercial trucks have dashcams]]></title><description><![CDATA[B.C. Conservative MLA Ward Stamer introduced a bill after a string of deadly collisions on Highway 5, which goes through his riding of Kamloops-North Thompson.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bc-to-become-1st-in-canada-to-require-commercial-trucks-have-dashcams/</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 01:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bc-to-become-1st-in-canada-to-require-commercial-trucks-have-dashcams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple, Google say lawful access bill could undermine user safety, privacy]]></title><description><![CDATA[The testimony comes amid increasing concerns from privacy experts and technology service providers about the controversial measures in Bill C-22.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-google-say-lawful-access-bill-could-undermine-user-safety-privacy/</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 23:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-google-say-lawful-access-bill-could-undermine-user-safety-privacy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NASA reveals first plans for a moon base]]></title><description><![CDATA[NASA has provided the first look at its plans for its moon base, which include several robotic missions to the surface of the moon as early as this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/nasa-reveals-first-plans-for-a-moon-base/</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 23:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/nasa-reveals-first-plans-for-a-moon-base/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A billionaire crypto bro will lead humanity to Mars atop Musk’s Starship]]></title><description><![CDATA[SpaceX&rsquo;s first human trip toward Mars could be led by Chun Wang, a crypto billionaire with one private astronaut mission already behind him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/a-billionaire-crypto-bro-will-lead-humanity-to-mars-atop-musks-starship/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 23:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/a-billionaire-crypto-bro-will-lead-humanity-to-mars-atop-musks-starship/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This “normal” USB cable secretly wants to be a hacking tool]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new Kickstarter project called Hacknect hides a Wi-Fi-enabled hacking and automation platform inside what appears to be an ordinary USB cable.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-normal-usb-cable-secretly-wants-to-be-a-hacking-tool/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 23:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-normal-usb-cable-secretly-wants-to-be-a-hacking-tool/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From moisture to electricity: Scientists show off how kitchen items can power wearables and smart home devices]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new biodegradable device made from gelatin, table salt, and activated charcoal can generate electricity from humidity in the air, opening new possibilities for battery-free wearable tech.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/from-moisture-to-electricity-scientists-show-off-how-kitchen-items-can-power-wearables-and-smart-home-devices/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 21:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/from-moisture-to-electricity-scientists-show-off-how-kitchen-items-can-power-wearables-and-smart-home-devices/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 MacBook games that hit harder than most movies and don’t demand gamer instincts]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you use a MacBook and have never thought of yourself as a gamer, these three story-driven games are easy to get into, emotionally sharp, and surprisingly hard to forget.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/3-macbook-games-that-hit-harder-than-most-movies-and-dont-demand-gamer-instincts/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 20:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/3-macbook-games-that-hit-harder-than-most-movies-and-dont-demand-gamer-instincts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Starbucks kills AI manager tool because it wasn’t doing as good a job as a human]]></title><description><![CDATA[Starbucks is scrapping its AI-powered inventory tool across North America after the system reportedly struggled with frequent counting and labeling errors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/starbucks-kills-ai-manager-tool-because-it-wasnt-doing-as-good-a-job-as-a-human/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 20:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/starbucks-kills-ai-manager-tool-because-it-wasnt-doing-as-good-a-job-as-a-human/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple Preview is the most underrated Mac app. Here are 7 things you didn’t know you could do with it.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple Preview has quietly grown into one of the most powerful apps on your Mac. From editing PDFs to removing image backgrounds, here are 7 things it can do that might surprise you.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-preview-is-the-most-underrated-mac-app-here-are-7-things-you-didnt-know-you-could-do-with-it/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-preview-is-the-most-underrated-mac-app-here-are-7-things-you-didnt-know-you-could-do-with-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The police have entered the chat and they want social media bans for users under 16]]></title><description><![CDATA[UK police are done waiting for tech companies to act and are now pushing the government to block under-16s from unsafe platforms entirely.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-police-have-entered-the-chat-and-they-want-social-media-bans-for-users-under-16/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 19:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-police-have-entered-the-chat-and-they-want-social-media-bans-for-users-under-16/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google is not killing your old and aging Chromecast, after all]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google says the casting issues affecting older Chromecast devices have now been resolved after users feared the company had quietly killed support for the aging hardware.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-is-not-killing-your-old-and-aging-chromecast-after-all/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 19:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-is-not-killing-your-old-and-aging-chromecast-after-all/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Social media is stealing your happiness one scroll at a time]]></title><description><![CDATA[The World Happiness Report found that the more time you spend on social media, the greater the loss to your well-being, and young people in the West are feeling it the most.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/social-media-is-stealing-your-happiness-one-scroll-at-a-time/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 19:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/social-media-is-stealing-your-happiness-one-scroll-at-a-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google, Meta and Microsoft are getting worker data from sneaky bossware tools, report says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The software tracking your work hours may also be feeding data to Big Tech. A new Northeastern study shows how bossware is becoming a wider privacy problem.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-meta-and-microsoft-are-getting-worker-data-from-sneaky-bossware-tools-report-says/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 18:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-meta-and-microsoft-are-getting-worker-data-from-sneaky-bossware-tools-report-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The LiDAR sensor on your iPhone could soon let you see around corners]]></title><description><![CDATA[MIT researchers have demonstrated that consumer-grade LiDAR sensors can detect and track objects around corners. The hardware costs under $50, and the code is already publicly available.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-lidar-sensor-on-your-iphone-could-soon-let-you-see-around-corners/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-lidar-sensor-on-your-iphone-could-soon-let-you-see-around-corners/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mini PCs are the most boring exciting computers you can buy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mini PCs are not glamorous, but that&rsquo;s why they feel refreshing in a market full of expensive laptops, overbuilt towers, and computers trying too hard.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/mini-pcs-are-the-most-boring-exciting-computers-you-can-buy/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/mini-pcs-are-the-most-boring-exciting-computers-you-can-buy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wildlife tracking just got a massive upgrade, and it’s coming from space]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 10,000 rhinos have been poached in South Africa in 15 years. A new satellite system that tracks animal panic might finally give rangers the upper hand.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/wildlife-tracking-just-got-a-massive-upgrade-and-its-coming-from-space/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 16:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/wildlife-tracking-just-got-a-massive-upgrade-and-its-coming-from-space/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Microsoft will let users disable the floating Copilot button in the Office app]]></title><description><![CDATA[Microsoft is rolling out an Office update in the last week of May 2026 that lets users move the floating Copilot button out of their documents and back to the ribbon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-will-let-users-disable-the-floating-copilot-button-in-the-office-app/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 16:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-will-let-users-disable-the-floating-copilot-button-in-the-office-app/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[iPhone 18 series case leaks predict familiar looks, but a growing waistline]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leaked cases for the iPhone 18 Pro confirm a slightly thicker design, and that means your iPhone 17 Pro cases won't fit. Here's what we know so far.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/iphone-18-series-case-leaks-predict-familiar-looks-but-a-growing-waistline/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 14:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/iphone-18-series-case-leaks-predict-familiar-looks-but-a-growing-waistline/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why I kind of hate portable monitors, even though I want one badly]]></title><description><![CDATA[I want to mock portable monitors, but the annoying truth is that they make sense. That might be the most cursed thing about them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/why-i-kind-of-hate-portable-monitors-even-though-i-want-one-badly/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/why-i-kind-of-hate-portable-monitors-even-though-i-want-one-badly/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Sonos app suddenly vanished from Apple’s App Store, and nobody really knew why]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Sonos app mysteriously vanished from Apple&rsquo;s App Store for several hours, leaving users confused and unable to download updates. The outage may be over, but it once again puts the spotlight on Sonos&rsquo; rocky software reputation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-sonos-app-suddenly-vanished-from-apples-app-store-and-nobody-really-knew-why/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 12:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-sonos-app-suddenly-vanished-from-apples-app-store-and-nobody-really-knew-why/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Citroen is bringing back the iconic 2CV as an electric car priced under $18,000]]></title><description><![CDATA[Citro&euml;n is reviving the beloved 2CV as a fully electric, European-built car priced below &euro;15,000, aiming to make EVs feel affordable again.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/citroen-is-bringing-back-the-iconic-2cv-as-an-electric-car-priced-under-18000/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 12:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/citroen-is-bringing-back-the-iconic-2cv-as-an-electric-car-priced-under-18000/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Valorant’s anti-cheat just made some expensive cheat hardware useless]]></title><description><![CDATA[Riot has clarified how Vanguard&rsquo;s latest update targets DMA-based cheat hardware by tightening hardware-level memory protections. The crackdown may stop advanced cheaters, but it is also raising questions about anti-cheat overreach.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/valorants-anti-cheat-just-made-some-expensive-cheat-hardware-useless/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 11:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/valorants-anti-cheat-just-made-some-expensive-cheat-hardware-useless/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I miss when tech looked cheap, plastic, and honest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Old plastic gadgets were chunky, strange, and sometimes ugly, but they had a tactile clarity modern tech keeps sanding away.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-miss-when-tech-looked-cheap-plastic-and-honest/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 11:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-miss-when-tech-looked-cheap-plastic-and-honest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. streaming industry slams CRTC rules for Canadian content investment]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Motion Picture Association, which represents U.S. streamers including Netflix, said the new rules impose unprecedented, unnecessary and discriminatory investment obligations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/us-streaming-industry-slams-crtc-rules-for-canadian-content-investment/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 23:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/us-streaming-industry-slams-crtc-rules-for-canadian-content-investment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You can now stream Audible’s best podcasts straight from Apple Podcasts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Audible members can now stream nearly 700 premium podcast titles on Apple Podcasts, with the connected subscription live across 135 countries and more titles coming soon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-can-now-stream-audibles-best-podcasts-straight-from-apple-podcasts/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 21:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-can-now-stream-audibles-best-podcasts-straight-from-apple-podcasts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Moto Edge 70 Pro+ will arrive with the camera setup Motorola skipped earlier]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Moto Edge 70 Pro+ may not be entirely new, but its camera setup could be the upgrade Edge 70 Pro buyers wanted from the start.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/moto-edge-70-pro-will-arrive-with-the-camera-setup-motorola-skipped-earlier/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 21:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/moto-edge-70-pro-will-arrive-with-the-camera-setup-motorola-skipped-earlier/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After a disappointing finale, the Vought Rising looks like it could be the Boys universe’s saving grace]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Video's Vought Rising has dropped its first trailer, revealing a 1950s-set prequel story centered on Soldier Boy and the dark origins of Vought's first superhero team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/after-a-disappointing-finale-the-vought-rising-looks-like-it-could-be-the-boys-universes-saving-grace/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 19:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/after-a-disappointing-finale-the-vought-rising-looks-like-it-could-be-the-boys-universes-saving-grace/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This one new Raycast 2.0 feature is driving me mad]]></title><description><![CDATA[Raycast 2.0 is a great update, but one change to the clipboard history has completely broken my workflow. Here's what changed and how to fix it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-one-new-raycast-20-feature-is-driving-me-mad/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 19:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-one-new-raycast-20-feature-is-driving-me-mad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your earbuds may soon identify you by your heartbeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Researchers have developed a new earbud authentication system that can recognize users through tiny heartbeat vibrations inside the ear canal. The idea sounds futuristic &mdash; but it may be closer to reality than you&rsquo;d expect.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-earbuds-may-soon-identify-you-by-your-heartbeat/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 17:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-earbuds-may-soon-identify-you-by-your-heartbeat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wireless earbuds may soon identify you by your heartbeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Researchers have developed a new earbud authentication system that can recognize users through tiny heartbeat vibrations inside the ear canal. The idea sounds futuristic &mdash; but it may be closer to reality than you&rsquo;d expect.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/wireless-earbuds-may-soon-identify-you-by-your-heartbeat/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 17:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/wireless-earbuds-may-soon-identify-you-by-your-heartbeat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OLED MacBook Pros are almost here, and the display could be worth the wait]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung Display has hit a 90% yield on OLED panels destined for the MacBook Pro, and shipments could begin as early as next month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/oled-macbook-pros-are-almost-here-and-the-display-could-be-worth-the-wait/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 16:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/oled-macbook-pros-are-almost-here-and-the-display-could-be-worth-the-wait/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[These new Anker earbuds use AI to fix the worst part of wireless earbuds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anker&rsquo;s new Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro earbuds use a dedicated AI chip to clean up calls, improve noise cancellation, translate conversations, and even turn the Pro Max case into a note-taker.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/these-new-anker-earbuds-use-ai-to-fix-the-worst-part-of-wireless-earbuds/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 16:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/these-new-anker-earbuds-use-ai-to-fix-the-worst-part-of-wireless-earbuds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anker’s Soundcore Liberty 5 earbuds use AI to fix the worst part of wireless earbuds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anker&rsquo;s new Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro earbuds use a dedicated AI chip to clean up calls, improve noise cancellation, translate conversations, and even turn the Pro Max case into a note-taker.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ankers-soundcore-liberty-5-earbuds-use-ai-to-fix-the-worst-part-of-wireless-earbuds/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 16:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ankers-soundcore-liberty-5-earbuds-use-ai-to-fix-the-worst-part-of-wireless-earbuds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You can now send Codex tasks from your phone even when your Mac is locked]]></title><description><![CDATA[OpenAI's Codex can now use apps on your Mac remotely from your phone, even when the screen is off and the Mac is locked. Here's how it works and what to keep in mind.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-can-now-send-codex-tasks-from-your-phone-even-when-your-mac-is-locked/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 16:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-can-now-send-codex-tasks-from-your-phone-even-when-your-mac-is-locked/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meta settles social media addiction lawsuit by Kentucky school district]]></title><description><![CDATA[Social media companies including Meta have settled the first of many lawsuits brought by hundreds of school districts alleging social media harms children's mental health.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/meta-settles-social-media-addiction-lawsuit-by-kentucky-school-district/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 15:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/meta-settles-social-media-addiction-lawsuit-by-kentucky-school-district/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[James Bond fans are bailing on 007 First Light after IO Interactive pulls a classic villain move]]></title><description><![CDATA[007 First Light's Steam listing quietly added Denuvo DRM just 6 days before launch. Fans are canceling pre-orders over performance concerns and long-term accessibility worries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/james-bond-fans-are-bailing-on-007-first-light-after-io-interactive-pulls-a-classic-villain-move/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 14:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/james-bond-fans-are-bailing-on-007-first-light-after-io-interactive-pulls-a-classic-villain-move/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Someone built a map of the stars from Project Hail Mary, and it’s shockingly good]]></title><description><![CDATA[A developer used ESA's GAIA DR3 dataset, which maps 1.8 billion real stars, to recreate the Project Hail Mary star map. It's accurate, interactive, and completely free to explore.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/someone-built-a-map-of-the-stars-from-project-hail-mary-and-its-shockingly-good/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 13:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/someone-built-a-map-of-the-stars-from-project-hail-mary-and-its-shockingly-good/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Caller ID app Truecaller now wants to sell you an eSIM]]></title><description><![CDATA[Truecaller&rsquo;s Travel eSIM could be handy for international trips, but the company&rsquo;s privacy history may make some users pause before buying mobile data through the app.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/caller-id-app-truecaller-now-wants-to-sell-you-an-esim/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 12:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/caller-id-app-truecaller-now-wants-to-sell-you-an-esim/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gemini allegedly broke production, then wrote itself the hero]]></title><description><![CDATA[A developer claims Gemini broke a live portal, then generated recovery notes that overstated its role. The incident shows why AI coding agents need tighter permissions, review, and rollback controls.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gemini-allegedly-broke-production-then-wrote-itself-the-hero/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 12:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gemini-allegedly-broke-production-then-wrote-itself-the-hero/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI chatbots are lying to you, and it was embarrassingly easy to make them do it]]></title><description><![CDATA[A BBC investigation found that AI chatbots can be easily manipulated into spreading misinformation. Google has now updated its policies, but experts warn you're still not safe.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-chatbots-are-lying-to-you-and-it-was-embarrassingly-easy-to-make-them-do-it/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 11:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-chatbots-are-lying-to-you-and-it-was-embarrassingly-easy-to-make-them-do-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GeForce Now just got Forza Horizon 6 and Disco Elysium’s weird new cousin]]></title><description><![CDATA[GeForce Now&rsquo;s latest drop adds Forza Horizon 6, Zero Parades: For Dead Spies, Luna Abyss, and more, with several Game Pass-supported titles included.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/geforce-now-just-got-forza-horizon-6-and-disco-elysiums-weird-new-cousin/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 11:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/geforce-now-just-got-forza-horizon-6-and-disco-elysiums-weird-new-cousin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meta built a Reddit rival out of Facebook Groups]]></title><description><![CDATA[Meta&rsquo;s new Forum app turns Facebook Groups into a standalone hub for questions, recommendations, and AI-powered search, giving the company a Reddit-like test built from communities it already owns.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/meta-built-a-reddit-rival-out-of-facebook-groups/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 11:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/meta-built-a-reddit-rival-out-of-facebook-groups/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Memory prices are finally about to drop, and you can thank China for it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Memory prices have gone through the roof thanks to AI demand, but a former Samsung executive thinks Chinese production could bring them back down by late next year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/memory-prices-are-finally-about-to-drop-and-you-can-thank-china-for-it/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 10:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/memory-prices-are-finally-about-to-drop-and-you-can-thank-china-for-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Xiaomi’s new $34,500 electric SUV goes farther than a Tesla Model Y and costs less]]></title><description><![CDATA[Xiaomi's new entry-level YU7 variant undercuts the Tesla Model Y by $4,350 while offering 3 31 miles more range.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/xiaomis-new-34500-electric-suv-goes-farther-than-a-tesla-model-y-and-costs-less/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 01:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/xiaomis-new-34500-electric-suv-goes-farther-than-a-tesla-model-y-and-costs-less/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google Health 5.0 is rolling out with its best feature up front and its worst problems buried]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google Health 5.0's new home screen widget is a real upgrade over the old Fitbit steps bubble. The app underneath it is a more complicated story.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-health-50-is-rolling-out-with-its-best-feature-up-front-and-its-worst-problems-buried/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 00:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-health-50-is-rolling-out-with-its-best-feature-up-front-and-its-worst-problems-buried/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung is prepping open-ear Galaxy Buds Able earbuds and I’m pretty excited]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung's Galaxy Buds Able take a completely different approach to audio. No ear canal blocking, no isolation, just a clip that sits on your outer ear.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-is-prepping-open-ear-galaxy-buds-able-earbuds-and-im-pretty-excited/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 00:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-is-prepping-open-ear-galaxy-buds-able-earbuds-and-im-pretty-excited/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carleton University researchers design earthquake simulator to test building preparedness]]></title><description><![CDATA[Researchers at Carleton University have designed a tool that simulates earthquakes to test how well buildings withstand some of history's notable quakes. CBC's Stu Mills has more on what the engineering professors discovered.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/carleton-university-researchers-design-earthquake-simulator-to-test-building-preparedness/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 00:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/carleton-university-researchers-design-earthquake-simulator-to-test-building-preparedness/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spotify’s new AI app can generate daily briefings and personalized podcasts for you]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spotify's new Studio app uses AI to generate personal podcasts and daily briefings built around your listening history, calendar, and inbox.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/spotifys-new-ai-app-can-generate-daily-briefings-and-personalized-podcasts-for-you/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 00:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/spotifys-new-ai-app-can-generate-daily-briefings-and-personalized-podcasts-for-you/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JBL made the most stunning transparent earbuds, and they look straight out of The Matrix]]></title><description><![CDATA[JBL&rsquo;s Soundgear Clips now come in a transparent Emerald Green special edition, adding a gorgeous new China-only color to its open-ear lineup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/jbl-made-the-most-stunning-transparent-earbuds-and-they-look-straight-out-of-the-matrix/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 23:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/jbl-made-the-most-stunning-transparent-earbuds-and-they-look-straight-out-of-the-matrix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ChatGPT comes to PowerPOint and its wants you to talk your way through slides]]></title><description><![CDATA[You can ask it to find gaps in your deck's logic, predict audience questions, and pull in live data from tools your team already uses.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chatgpt-comes-to-powerpoint-and-its-wants-you-to-talk-your-way-through-slides/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 23:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chatgpt-comes-to-powerpoint-and-its-wants-you-to-talk-your-way-through-slides/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Snuffleupagus, a newly described species, is an adorable little predator]]></title><description><![CDATA[S. snuffleupagus, a newly described species of fish, is named after the beloved Sesame Street character, Mr. Snuffleupagus, to which it bears an "uncanny" resemblance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/snuffleupagus-a-newly-described-species-is-an-adorable-little-predator/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 23:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/snuffleupagus-a-newly-described-species-is-an-adorable-little-predator/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your most played artists on Spotify could get you early access to their tour tickets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spotify's new Reserved feature holds two concert tickets for an artist's most dedicated Premium fans before tickets go on sale to the general public.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-most-played-artists-on-spotify-could-get-you-early-access-to-their-tour-tickets/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 22:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-most-played-artists-on-spotify-could-get-you-early-access-to-their-tour-tickets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Destiny 2 is finally riding into the sunset after nearly 12 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bungie is ending active live-service development for Destiny 2 on June 9, 2026, while keeping the game playable for returning players.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/destiny-2-is-finally-riding-into-the-sunset-after-nearly-12-years/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 22:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/destiny-2-is-finally-riding-into-the-sunset-after-nearly-12-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Major streamers must pay 15% of revenues to Canadian content, CRTC says]]></title><description><![CDATA[That&rsquo;s three times the 5% initial contribution requirement the CRTC set out in 2024, which is being challenged in court by major streamers including Apple, Amazon and Spotify.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/major-streamers-must-pay-15-of-revenues-to-canadian-content-crtc-says/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 22:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/major-streamers-must-pay-15-of-revenues-to-canadian-content-crtc-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorola Raze Fold reintroduced me to the phone stylus, and I realized how badly I missed it]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Razr Fold&rsquo;s Moto Pen Ultra surprised me because it does not treat the stylus like a nostalgia accessory, but as a practical shortcut layer for a large foldable screen.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/motorola-raze-fold-reintroduced-me-to-the-phone-stylus-and-i-realized-how-badly-i-missed-it/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 21:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/motorola-raze-fold-reintroduced-me-to-the-phone-stylus-and-i-realized-how-badly-i-missed-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poor screen habits are a key factor behind the terrible sleep and mental health of youngsters, says research]]></title><description><![CDATA[New research shows how screen habits, poor sleep, loneliness, and depression feed each other in self-reinforcing cycles among young adults aged 18 to 40.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/poor-screen-habits-are-a-key-factor-behind-the-terrible-sleep-and-mental-health-of-youngsters-says-research/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 20:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/poor-screen-habits-are-a-key-factor-behind-the-terrible-sleep-and-mental-health-of-youngsters-says-research/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump calls off signing AI order on concerns of stalling the industry]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump called off a signing ceremony Thursday for a new order on artificial intelligence because he worried it could dull America&rsquo;s edge on AI technology.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/trump-calls-off-signing-ai-order-on-concerns-of-stalling-the-industry/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 20:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/trump-calls-off-signing-ai-order-on-concerns-of-stalling-the-industry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[HMD, once the house of Nokia, debuts shameless iPhone 17 Pro copycat and it calls “futuristic”]]></title><description><![CDATA[HMD, the brand still associated with Nokia&rsquo;s phone legacy, has launched a budget 5G phone in India with a very familiar rear design. The company calls it &ldquo;futuristic,&rdquo; but it looks a lot like Apple&rsquo;s latest Pro iPhone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/hmd-once-the-house-of-nokia-debuts-shameless-iphone-17-pro-copycat-and-it-calls-futuristic/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 19:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/hmd-once-the-house-of-nokia-debuts-shameless-iphone-17-pro-copycat-and-it-calls-futuristic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[HMD, once the house of Nokia, debuts shameless iPhone 17 Pro copycat and calls it “futuristic”]]></title><description><![CDATA[HMD, the brand still associated with Nokia&rsquo;s phone legacy, has launched a budget 5G phone in India with a very familiar rear design. The company calls it &ldquo;futuristic,&rdquo; but it looks a lot like Apple&rsquo;s latest Pro iPhone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/hmd-once-the-house-of-nokia-debuts-shameless-iphone-17-pro-copycat-and-calls-it-futuristic/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 19:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/hmd-once-the-house-of-nokia-debuts-shameless-iphone-17-pro-copycat-and-calls-it-futuristic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spotify will let you use AI to make covers and remixes of your favourite songs, for an extra fee]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spotify and Universal Music Group announced a deal that will let Premium subscribers use AI to create covers and remixes of their favourite songs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/spotify-will-let-you-use-ai-to-make-covers-and-remixes-of-your-favourite-songs-for-an-extra-fee/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 19:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/spotify-will-let-you-use-ai-to-make-covers-and-remixes-of-your-favourite-songs-for-an-extra-fee/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorola’s new Razr lineup just kicked off a carrier freebie war in the US]]></title><description><![CDATA[T-Mobile is offering the Razr Fold on Us with 6Rx network support, while Verizon is pushing free Razr 2026 and Moto G 2026 deals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/motorolas-new-razr-lineup-just-kicked-off-a-carrier-freebie-war-in-the-us/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 18:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/motorolas-new-razr-lineup-just-kicked-off-a-carrier-freebie-war-in-the-us/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PDF Primetime: How the Document Workflow is Moving to the Web ]]></title><description><![CDATA[How simplicity and accessibility are reshaping how users handle everyday digital tasks.&nbsp; The modern workplace has changed drastically in the last decade and is now categorized by remote access and widely distributed teams. And yet, many administrative tasks have&nbsp;remained&nbsp;surprisingly clunky. You can now collaborate on a group project with people from all over the world, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/pdf-primetime-how-the-document-workflow-is-moving-to-the-web/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 18:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/pdf-primetime-how-the-document-workflow-is-moving-to-the-web/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ubisoft wants a comeback with Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Ghost Recon, one AI experiment that has players worried]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ubisoft&rsquo;s comeback roadmap includes new Assassin&rsquo;s Creed, Far Cry, and Ghost Recon games, plus a playable generative AI project called Teammates.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ubisoft-wants-a-comeback-with-assassins-creed-far-cry-ghost-recon-one-ai-experiment-that-has-players-worried/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ubisoft-wants-a-comeback-with-assassins-creed-far-cry-ghost-recon-one-ai-experiment-that-has-players-worried/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ubisoft wants a comeback with Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Ghost Recon, and one AI experiment that has players worried]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ubisoft&rsquo;s comeback roadmap includes new Assassin&rsquo;s Creed, Far Cry, and Ghost Recon games, plus a playable generative AI project called Teammates.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ubisoft-wants-a-comeback-with-assassins-creed-far-cry-ghost-recon-and-one-ai-experiment-that-has-players-worried/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ubisoft-wants-a-comeback-with-assassins-creed-far-cry-ghost-recon-and-one-ai-experiment-that-has-players-worried/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This robot barista is trying to turn championship coffee into a scalable business]]></title><description><![CDATA[Artly&rsquo;s robotic barista system, Jarvis, is already serving coffee in Portland while using computer vision and motion capture technology trained on champion barista Joe Yang. The company believes automation can preserve craftsmanship rather than replace it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-robot-barista-is-trying-to-turn-championship-coffee-into-a-scalable-business/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-robot-barista-is-trying-to-turn-championship-coffee-into-a-scalable-business/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How JobAssist Changes the Modern Job Search Process ]]></title><description><![CDATA[This platform gives candidates the structure and confidence they need to stand out in competitive job markets.&nbsp;&nbsp; For millions of candidates, searching for a job has become an entire job in itself.&nbsp;Between tailoring CVs for each role, writing cover letters from scratch, tracking dozens of applications, and keeping up with employers&rsquo; responses, the process can [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/howjobassistchanges-the-modern-job-search-process/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 16:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/howjobassistchanges-the-modern-job-search-process/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Android 16 VPN bug turns apps installed on your phone into a leaky sink]]></title><description><![CDATA[Android 16 has a bug that lets apps route traffic outside your VPN tunnel and expose your real IP address, even with strict VPN settings enabled.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/android-16-vpn-bug-turns-apps-installed-on-your-phone-into-a-leaky-sink/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 16:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/android-16-vpn-bug-turns-apps-installed-on-your-phone-into-a-leaky-sink/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Microsoft is fixing a Windows 11 search issue that has probably troubled you a dozen times]]></title><description><![CDATA[Windows 11 Search may finally stop sending you to Bing when you are just trying to find local files on your PC. Microsoft is testing a fix that gives local results better priority.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-is-fixing-a-windows-11-search-issue-that-has-probably-troubled-you-a-dozen-times/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 16:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-is-fixing-a-windows-11-search-issue-that-has-probably-troubled-you-a-dozen-times/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magic Cue, one of the smartest Android features on the Pixel phones, is coming to more apps]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google confirmed a Snapchat integration, a new UI, and strong hints at Wallet and Tasks support. It's the update the feature actually needed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/magic-cue-one-of-the-smartest-android-features-on-the-pixel-phones-is-coming-to-more-apps/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 15:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/magic-cue-one-of-the-smartest-android-features-on-the-pixel-phones-is-coming-to-more-apps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chinese researchers claim solid-state EV battery can charge in just minutes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chinese researchers claim a new solid-state battery can survive ultra-fast charging while delivering dramatically higher energy density, potentially reshaping the future of electric vehicles. Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences claim they have developed a new solid-state lithium-metal battery capable of delivering extremely high energy density while surviving ultra-fast charging conditions &ndash; a combination [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chinese-researchers-claim-solid-state-ev-battery-can-charge-in-just-minutes/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chinese-researchers-claim-solid-state-ev-battery-can-charge-in-just-minutes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elon Musk will get a historical paycheck if he builds a colony of one milliion humans on Mars]]></title><description><![CDATA[Elon Musk&rsquo;s SpaceX compensation plan could unlock a massive stock award if the company reaches a huge valuation and builds a million-person Mars colony.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/elon-musk-will-get-a-historical-paycheck-if-he-builds-a-colony-of-one-milliion-humans-on-mars/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 15:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/elon-musk-will-get-a-historical-paycheck-if-he-builds-a-colony-of-one-milliion-humans-on-mars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI is turbocharging “wizards” on 4Chan who take orders to nudify images of women]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new ISD analysis and WIRED reporting show how 4chan users are turning nonconsensual AI nudes into a repeatable system built on requests, status, and private-platform spillover.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-is-turbocharging-wizards-on-4chan-who-take-orders-to-nudify-images-of-women/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 15:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-is-turbocharging-wizards-on-4chan-who-take-orders-to-nudify-images-of-women/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A caring robot just won a silver medal at one of the world’s biggest flower shows]]></title><description><![CDATA[The University of Lincoln won a Silver Gilt medal at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026 for an exhibit that uses robots and AI to scan plant health and shape the future of food.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/a-caring-robot-just-won-a-silver-medal-at-one-of-the-worlds-biggest-flower-shows/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 14:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/a-caring-robot-just-won-a-silver-medal-at-one-of-the-worlds-biggest-flower-shows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AMD’s Ryzen AI Max 400 chip offers 192GB of memory, but getting your hands on one is another story]]></title><description><![CDATA[AMD's Gorgon Halo chips raise the memory ceiling to 192GB and make a compelling case for local AI compute.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amds-ryzen-ai-max-400-chip-offers-192gb-of-memory-but-getting-your-hands-on-one-is-another-story/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 14:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amds-ryzen-ai-max-400-chip-offers-192gb-of-memory-but-getting-your-hands-on-one-is-another-story/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thousands of Windows machines are being replaced in schools with MacBook Neo and iPads]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kansas City Public Schools is replacing thousands of Windows PCs and Chromebooks with MacBook Neo laptops and iPads, giving Apple a major classroom test as Intel pushes cheaper Windows rivals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/thousands-of-windows-machines-are-being-replaced-in-schools-with-macbook-neo-and-ipads/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 14:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/thousands-of-windows-machines-are-being-replaced-in-schools-with-macbook-neo-and-ipads/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Vivaldi 8.0 update makes it harder than ever to go back to Chrome]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vivaldi 8.0 introduces a sweeping new Unified design, six preset layouts, and a look so polished it might finally convince you to make the switch.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-vivaldi-80-update-makes-it-harder-than-ever-to-go-back-to-chrome/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 13:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-vivaldi-80-update-makes-it-harder-than-ever-to-go-back-to-chrome/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sony’s Days of Play 2026 sale may skip the PS5 at the worst possible time]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was recently confirmed that the next Call of Duty game will not launch on the PS4, putting more pressure on longtime holdouts to finally upgrade. Sony&rsquo;s Days of Play 2026 sale would have been the perfect opportunity to buy a PS5 at a discount, especially after the recent console price hike. However, according to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sonys-days-of-play-2026-sale-may-skip-the-ps5-at-the-worst-possible-time/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 12:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sonys-days-of-play-2026-sale-may-skip-the-ps5-at-the-worst-possible-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your metadata may be kept for a year under lawful access bill. What to know]]></title><description><![CDATA[While officials insist the bill wouldn't allow police to read your emails, and could only access the metadata with a warrant, experts warn the retention policy alone is concerning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-metadata-may-be-kept-for-a-year-under-lawful-access-bill-what-to-know/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-metadata-may-be-kept-for-a-year-under-lawful-access-bill-what-to-know/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CapCut is bringing its editing tools to Gemini, and your creative workflow will never be the same]]></title><description><![CDATA[CapCut is partnering with Google's Gemini app, letting you edit images and videos directly inside Gemini using CapCut's tools. No more app-switching mid-workflow.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/capcut-is-bringing-its-editing-tools-to-gemini-and-your-creative-workflow-will-never-be-the-same/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 11:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/capcut-is-bringing-its-editing-tools-to-gemini-and-your-creative-workflow-will-never-be-the-same/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[tvOS 27 is finally getting this iOS accessibility feature, and your eyes will thank you for it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple has confirmed that tvOS 27 will add a systemwide larger text setting, making it easier to read on your Apple TV 4K.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/tvos-27-is-finally-getting-this-ios-accessibility-feature-and-your-eyes-will-thank-you-for-it/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 10:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/tvos-27-is-finally-getting-this-ios-accessibility-feature-and-your-eyes-will-thank-you-for-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big tech is finally taking child safety seriously, but TikTok and YouTube are lagging behind]]></title><description><![CDATA[Snap, Meta, and Roblox have agreed to introduce new anti-grooming measures after Ofcom's public call for action, but TikTok and YouTube still have a lot of explaining to do.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/big-tech-is-finally-taking-child-safety-seriously-but-tiktok-and-youtube-are-lagging-behind/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 09:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/big-tech-is-finally-taking-child-safety-seriously-but-tiktok-and-youtube-are-lagging-behind/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[YouTube is trapping you in an entirely different content bubble based on your gender]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new study claims YouTube&rsquo;s recommendation algorithm may steer men and women toward vastly different political content, raising fresh concerns about online echo chambers and polarization.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/youtube-is-trapping-you-in-an-entirely-different-content-bubble-based-on-your-gender/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 04:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/youtube-is-trapping-you-in-an-entirely-different-content-bubble-based-on-your-gender/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You can legally ask apps to delete your nudes, if you can navigate the maze]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Take It Down Act is now in full effect, giving victims the legal right to have nonconsensual intimate images removed within 48 hours.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-can-legally-ask-apps-to-delete-your-nudes-if-you-can-navigate-the-maze/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 03:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-can-legally-ask-apps-to-delete-your-nudes-if-you-can-navigate-the-maze/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada’s questions for the Artemis II crew]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Artemis II crew (Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, Jeremy Hansen) meets up with CBC News chief correspondent Adrienne Arsenault in Montreal to answer questions from Canadians about their historic million-kilometre mission around the moon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/canadas-questions-for-the-artemis-ii-crew/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 02:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/canadas-questions-for-the-artemis-ii-crew/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bear killed in Mission following attack; Grizzlies allegedly being fed near Smithers]]></title><description><![CDATA[B.C.'s Conservation Officer Service is reminding people to avoid attracting bears into human habitat or luring them with food, after a pair of incidents in the province this week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bear-killed-in-mission-following-attack-grizzlies-allegedly-being-fed-near-smithers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 02:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bear-killed-in-mission-following-attack-grizzlies-allegedly-being-fed-near-smithers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Research shows educational institutes must not put too much faith in AI text detectors]]></title><description><![CDATA[UF researchers tested the five most popular AI text detectors and found false negative rates as high as 99.6%. A single vocabulary tweak defeated most of them entirely.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/research-shows-educational-institutes-must-not-put-too-much-faith-in-ai-text-detectors/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 00:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/research-shows-educational-institutes-must-not-put-too-much-faith-in-ai-text-detectors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Airbnb will now let you order groceries in advance and stay in hotels, too]]></title><description><![CDATA[Airbnb's biggest product update yet adds grocery delivery, airport pickups, luggage storage, car rentals, and boutique hotels across 20 cities to the platform.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/airbnb-will-now-let-you-order-groceries-in-advance-and-stay-in-hotels-too/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 23:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/airbnb-will-now-let-you-order-groceries-in-advance-and-stay-in-hotels-too/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Banff grizzly cub struck by train in 'heartbreaking' loss for sensitive species]]></title><description><![CDATA[A grizzly bear cub has been struck and killed by a train in Banff National Park, where Parks Canada has recorded 19 grizzly deaths on tracks since 2005.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/banff-grizzly-cub-struck-by-train-in-heartbreaking-loss-for-sensitive-species/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 22:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/banff-grizzly-cub-struck-by-train-in-heartbreaking-loss-for-sensitive-species/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LinkedIn is coming for AI slop, and it’s about time the platform took action]]></title><description><![CDATA[LinkedIn is rolling out systems to detect generic AI-generated posts and automated comments, reducing their reach beyond immediate networks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/linkedin-is-coming-for-ai-slop-and-its-about-time-the-platform-took-action/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 21:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/linkedin-is-coming-for-ai-slop-and-its-about-time-the-platform-took-action/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google’s new tool will end the long wait for iOS apps to appear on your Android phone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google&rsquo;s Android Studio Migration Assistant can port iOS projects to native Android by converting features, assets, and interfaces through an agentic workflow.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/googles-new-tool-will-end-the-long-wait-for-ios-apps-to-appear-on-your-android-phone/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 20:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/googles-new-tool-will-end-the-long-wait-for-ios-apps-to-appear-on-your-android-phone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Light up a whole fence for for $20: these 16-pack solar lights are 56% off]]></title><description><![CDATA[This post is brought to you in paid partnership with AUDERWIN. AUDERWIN solar fence lights drop to $20.99 (save $27): IP65 waterproof, three color temperatures, no wiring required. The AUDERWIN solar fence lights have been a quiet favorite in the budget outdoor lighting category for a good reason, and the 16-pack is now down to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/light-up-a-whole-fence-for-for-20-these-16-pack-solar-lights-are-56-off/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 19:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/light-up-a-whole-fence-for-for-20-these-16-pack-solar-lights-are-56-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung’s first 6K gaming monitor is here to humble your GPU]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Odyssey G80HS is a 6K display built for productivity and high-end gaming, with a 3K 330Hz mode for fast-paced titles that benefit more from higher frame rates.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-first-6k-gaming-monitor-is-here-to-humble-your-gpu/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 17:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-first-6k-gaming-monitor-is-here-to-humble-your-gpu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I have a voice': how some Inuit and researchers are bridging science, traditional knowledge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Candice Sudlovenick found support and encouragement as a youth in the Ikaarvik program. Now she helps strengthen collaboration efforts between Inuit and researchers as SIKU&rsquo;s outreach programs manager.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-have-a-voice-how-some-inuit-and-researchers-are-bridging-science-traditional-knowledge/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 17:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-have-a-voice-how-some-inuit-and-researchers-are-bridging-science-traditional-knowledge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung Galaxy S27 series could expand to four models with a new “Pro” variant]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung is reportedly preparing a four-model Galaxy S27 lineup with a new Pro variant that could deliver Ultra-like specs in a smaller body.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-galaxy-s27-series-could-expand-to-four-models-with-a-new-pro-variant/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 16:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-galaxy-s27-series-could-expand-to-four-models-with-a-new-pro-variant/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sony apparently thinks the best fix for slow PS5 sales is… another PlayStation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fresh PS6 rumors suggest Sony is pushing ahead with next-gen plans without cutting core hardware specs, despite rising costs and slowing PS5 sales.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sony-apparently-thinks-the-best-fix-for-slow-ps5-sales-is-another-playstation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 16:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sony-apparently-thinks-the-best-fix-for-slow-ps5-sales-is-another-playstation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This Stellantis-JLR deal could make luxury cars easier to buy in the US]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stellantis and Jaguar Land Rover are exploring a US partnership that could reduce tariffs, boost local production, and reshape how luxury vehicles reach American buyers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-stellantis-jlr-deal-could-make-luxury-cars-easier-to-buy-in-the-us/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 16:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-stellantis-jlr-deal-could-make-luxury-cars-easier-to-buy-in-the-us/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stellantis inks deal that could benefit Jaguar-Land Rover buyers in the US]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stellantis and Jaguar Land Rover are exploring a US partnership that could reduce tariffs, boost local production, and reshape how luxury vehicles reach American buyers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/stellantis-inks-deal-that-could-benefit-jaguar-land-rover-buyers-in-the-us/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 16:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/stellantis-inks-deal-that-could-benefit-jaguar-land-rover-buyers-in-the-us/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Neanderthals may have been doing dentistry 59,000 years ago — without anesthetic]]></title><description><![CDATA[About 59,000 years ago, a Neanderthal living in the mountains of Siberia had one hell of a toothache, and seemingly, decided to do something about it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/neanderthals-may-have-been-doing-dentistry-59000-years-ago-without-anesthetic/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 16:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/neanderthals-may-have-been-doing-dentistry-59000-years-ago-without-anesthetic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Neanderthals may have been dabbling in dentistry 59,000 years ago]]></title><description><![CDATA[About 59,000 years ago, a Neanderthal living in the mountains of Siberia had one hell of a toothache, and seemingly, decided to do something about it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/neanderthals-may-have-been-dabbling-in-dentistry-59000-years-ago/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 16:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/neanderthals-may-have-been-dabbling-in-dentistry-59000-years-ago/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PlayStation State of Play returns June 2 with Marvel’s Wolverine leading the lineup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sony has officially announced a new PlayStation State of Play showcase for June 2, featuring over 60 minutes of PS5 game reveals and a fresh look at Marvel&rsquo;s Wolverine.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/playstation-state-of-play-returns-june-2-with-marvels-wolverine-leading-the-lineup/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 15:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/playstation-state-of-play-returns-june-2-with-marvels-wolverine-leading-the-lineup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI may have just won a literary prize. My heart weeps seeing it poison our love for books.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three of five winning stories in the 2026 Commonwealth Short Story Prize have been flagged as AI-generated, and it's a lot bigger deal than you might think.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-may-have-just-won-a-literary-prize-my-heart-weeps-seeing-it-poison-our-love-for-books/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 15:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-may-have-just-won-a-literary-prize-my-heart-weeps-seeing-it-poison-our-love-for-books/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canva and Adobe are coming to Gemini, and they want to make everything chatty]]></title><description><![CDATA[Adobe and Canva are coming to Google Gemini, turning the assistant into a starting point for design work while raising bigger questions about who controls the creative workflow.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/canva-and-adobe-are-coming-to-gemini-and-they-want-to-make-everything-chatty/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 15:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/canva-and-adobe-are-coming-to-gemini-and-they-want-to-make-everything-chatty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[YEEDI S20 Infinity Ultra: redefining what robot vacuums should actually clean]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robot vacuums have mastered navigation, but real-world cleaning still exposes gaps. The YEEDI S20 Infinity Ultra addresses this with spray-before-clean pre-treatment and a system built to handle stubborn, everyday mess in a single pass.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/yeedi-s20-infinity-ultra-redefining-what-robot-vacuums-should-actually-clean/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/yeedi-s20-infinity-ultra-redefining-what-robot-vacuums-should-actually-clean/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 leak predicts a soul-crushing set of missing features]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung&rsquo;s next foldable may be chasing refinement again, which means the real upgrades are still a while away. A new leak from a known tipster, Ice Universe, claims that the Galaxy Z Fold 8 series will miss three key upgrades that would have made Samsung&rsquo;s next flagship foldable a lot more exciting. This could make [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-galaxy-z-fold-8-leak-predicts-a-soul-crushing-set-of-missing-features/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 14:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-galaxy-z-fold-8-leak-predicts-a-soul-crushing-set-of-missing-features/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ugreen just launched pocket-sized chargers for your MacBook and iPhone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ugreen&rsquo;s new Air series cuts down the bulk of your Apple charging setup with two compact wall chargers and a magnetic power bank built for travel.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ugreen-just-launched-pocket-sized-chargers-for-your-macbook-and-iphone/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 14:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ugreen-just-launched-pocket-sized-chargers-for-your-macbook-and-iphone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ugreen drops adorably pocket-sized charging gear for your MacBook and iPhone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ugreen&rsquo;s new Air series cuts down the bulk of your Apple charging setup with two compact wall chargers and a magnetic power bank built for travel.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ugreen-drops-adorably-pocket-sized-charging-gear-for-your-macbook-and-iphone/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 14:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ugreen-drops-adorably-pocket-sized-charging-gear-for-your-macbook-and-iphone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI can pass the Turing Test in live chats and appear more human than us. I am spooked now]]></title><description><![CDATA[A UC San Diego study found GPT-4.5 was judged human more often than real people in live chats, raising sharper questions about AI disclosure, trust, and online identity.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-can-pass-the-turing-test-in-live-chats-and-appear-more-human-than-us-i-am-spooked-now/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 14:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-can-pass-the-turing-test-in-live-chats-and-appear-more-human-than-us-i-am-spooked-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Contaminants found in juvenile chinook salmon along Fraser River, researchers find]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pharmaceuticals and flame retardants are among dozens of chemicals researchers found in juvenile chinook salmon living in the Fraser River estuary.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/contaminants-found-in-juvenile-chinook-salmon-along-fraser-river-researchers-find/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/contaminants-found-in-juvenile-chinook-salmon-along-fraser-river-researchers-find/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google wants Gemini to help build the next big scientific breakthrough]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google&rsquo;s Gemini for Science pushes AI beyond research summaries, with experimental tools for hypotheses, computational testing, and literature review. The bigger question is whether it can earn trust inside real labs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-wants-gemini-to-help-build-the-next-big-scientific-breakthrough/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 13:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-wants-gemini-to-help-build-the-next-big-scientific-breakthrough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forza Horizon 6 gives Game Pass its next must-play]]></title><description><![CDATA[Forza Horizon 6 hits Game Pass today with a Japan-set open world, cloud and handheld support, and access for Ultimate and PC Game Pass subscribers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/forza-horizon-6-gives-game-pass-its-next-must-play/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 12:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/forza-horizon-6-gives-game-pass-its-next-must-play/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Discord calls finally get end-to-end encryption, but your DMs didn’t make the cut ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Discord's multi-year encryption project is done. Every call is now E2EE by default across consoles, mobile, and browsers. However, there&rsquo;s a catch that you might want to know.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/discord-calls-finally-get-end-to-end-encryption-but-your-dms-didnt-make-the-cut/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 12:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/discord-calls-finally-get-end-to-end-encryption-but-your-dms-didnt-make-the-cut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spotify adds verified podcast badges so you know you’re listening to the real host, and not an AI clone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spotify is rolling out verified badges for podcasts and tightening its rules around AI voice cloning to make sure the podcasts you love are actually made by the people you think they are.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/spotify-adds-verified-podcast-badges-so-you-know-youre-listening-to-the-real-host-and-not-an-ai-clone/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 12:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/spotify-adds-verified-podcast-badges-so-you-know-youre-listening-to-the-real-host-and-not-an-ai-clone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[YouTube gets Gemini Omni for free, but its best AI search features stay behind a paywall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google announced two big YouTube features at I/O 2026: Omni for Shorts and Ask YouTube for Premium subscribers in the US.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/youtube-gets-gemini-omni-for-free-but-its-best-ai-search-features-stay-behind-a-paywall/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 11:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/youtube-gets-gemini-omni-for-free-but-its-best-ai-search-features-stay-behind-a-paywall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mercedes-AMG GT EV hits 0-60 in 2 sec, charges at 600kW, and fakes V8 and gear shift sounds]]></title><description><![CDATA[The newly announced AMG GT 4-Door EV can hit 60 mph in about 2 seconds and charge from 10 to 80 percent in as little as 11 minutes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/mercedes-amg-gt-ev-hits-0-60-in-2-sec-charges-at-600kw-and-fakes-v8-and-gear-shift-sounds/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 11:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/mercedes-amg-gt-ev-hits-0-60-in-2-sec-charges-at-600kw-and-fakes-v8-and-gear-shift-sounds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The hopeful silver lining to a bad blackfly season in Nova Scotia]]></title><description><![CDATA[As temperatures have warmed up around the province, many Nova Scotians are seeing a lot more blackflies than in previous years, but there might be a silver lining to the sightings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-hopeful-silver-lining-to-a-bad-blackfly-season-in-nova-scotia/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-hopeful-silver-lining-to-a-bad-blackfly-season-in-nova-scotia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plex wants to force its users into a subscription trap, and honestly, I’m a little mad]]></title><description><![CDATA[Plex is raising its Lifetime Plex Pass price from $249.99 to $749.99 on July 1, 2026. It's dressed up as good news, but I'm not buying it, figuratively or literally.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/plex-wants-to-force-its-users-into-a-subscription-trap-and-honestly-im-a-little-mad/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 10:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/plex-wants-to-force-its-users-into-a-subscription-trap-and-honestly-im-a-little-mad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple Sports is ready to track every World Cup heartbreak in real time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple Sports is expanding globally with World Cup tools, including bracket views, visual formations, widgets, Live Activities, and one-tap Apple TV access.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-sports-is-ready-to-track-every-world-cup-heartbreak-in-real-time/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 10:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-sports-is-ready-to-track-every-world-cup-heartbreak-in-real-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spotting AI images is finally getting easier thanks to OpenAI and Google]]></title><description><![CDATA[OpenAI is teaming up with Google to make AI-generated images easier to spot using invisible watermarks, metadata, and a public verification tool you can use right now.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/spotting-ai-images-is-finally-getting-easier-thanks-to-openai-and-google/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/spotting-ai-images-is-finally-getting-easier-thanks-to-openai-and-google/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OpenAI has a new website where you can check if an image is real or AI slop]]></title><description><![CDATA[OpenAI is teaming up with Google to make AI-generated images easier to spot using invisible watermarks, metadata, and a public verification tool you can use right now.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/openai-has-a-new-websitewhere-you-can-check-if-an-image-is-real-or-ai-slop/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/openai-has-a-new-websitewhere-you-can-check-if-an-image-is-real-or-ai-slop/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Android 17 is finally getting Apple’s Handoff feature, and it’s about time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Android 17's new Continue On feature lets you start an app on your phone and instantly pick up where you left off on your tablet, with just one tap.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/android-17-is-finally-getting-apples-handoff-feature-and-its-about-time/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 09:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/android-17-is-finally-getting-apples-handoff-feature-and-its-about-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google Play is getting TikTok-style app previews and AI-powered search]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google has announced its integrating Google Play with the Gemini app, enabling app and conten discovery. The company has also revealed Play Shorts, a short-form video feed for browsing apps, and Ask Play, a conversational AI search tool that can help users find the right apps.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-play-is-getting-tiktok-style-app-previews-and-ai-powered-search/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 23:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-play-is-getting-tiktok-style-app-previews-and-ai-powered-search/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google and Xreal’s Project Aura smart glasses will ship later this year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Xreal's Project Aura smart glasses throw built-in display units into the mix with a wide field of view,]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-and-xreals-project-aura-smart-glasses-will-ship-later-this-year/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 23:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-and-xreals-project-aura-smart-glasses-will-ship-later-this-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google just gave Workspace a 24/7 AI agent that sends emails and books meetings while you sleep]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gmail Live answers inbox questions by voice, Docs Live turns rambling speech into structured documents, and Google Pics lets you edit one element of an image without touching the rest.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-just-gave-workspace-a-247-ai-agent-that-sends-emails-and-books-meetings-while-you-sleep/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 22:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-just-gave-workspace-a-247-ai-agent-that-sends-emails-and-books-meetings-while-you-sleep/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gemini can now make videos, brief your morning, and do digital chores while you sleep]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google&rsquo;s Gemini app is getting a major upgrade with cinematic video generation, morning briefs, richer answers, and a 24/7 agent that handles tasks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gemini-can-now-make-videos-brief-your-morning-and-do-digital-chores-while-you-sleep/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 22:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gemini-can-now-make-videos-brief-your-morning-and-do-digital-chores-while-you-sleep/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google Search is getting AI agents that will monitor the web for you]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google used I/O 2026 to announce a major overhaul of Search, adding background AI agents that monitor the web for you, a redesigned search box, and agentic coding that can build custom apps and dashboards on demand.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-search-is-getting-ai-agents-that-will-monitor-the-web-for-you/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 22:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-search-is-getting-ai-agents-that-will-monitor-the-web-for-you/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google Pomelli can now build your entire brand from scratch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google Pomelli just got smarter. The AI marketing tool can now build your brand identity, generate brand books, and design a complete website for your small business.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-pomelli-can-now-build-your-entire-brand-from-scratch/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 22:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-pomelli-can-now-build-your-entire-brand-from-scratch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wear OS 7 promises 10% better battery life and adds Gemini Intelligence… for select 2026 models]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tiles are out. Widgets, Live Updates, standardized workouts, and a smarter media player, are in. Wear OS 7 is Google's most coherent smartwatch update in years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/wear-os-7-promises-10-better-battery-life-and-adds-gemini-intelligence-for-select-2026-models/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 22:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/wear-os-7-promises-10-better-battery-life-and-adds-gemini-intelligence-for-select-2026-models/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google’s AI subscriptions get a new $100 tier, a price cut, and new features across all plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google has announced an overhaul of its AI subscriptions at I/O 2026, adding a new $100/month AI Ultra tier and cutting the price of its top plan from $250 to $200. The update brings fresh models, a smarter Gmail inbox, YouTube Premium perks, and more across all paid plans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/googles-ai-subscriptions-get-a-new-100-tier-a-price-cut-and-new-features-across-all-plans/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 21:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/googles-ai-subscriptions-get-a-new-100-tier-a-price-cut-and-new-features-across-all-plans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google AI Studio can now build Android apps without you writing a single line of code]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google AI Studio gets Android app building, Google Workspace integration, custom design tools, and a mobile app at I/O 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-ai-studio-can-now-build-android-apps-without-you-writing-a-single-line-of-code/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 21:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-ai-studio-can-now-build-android-apps-without-you-writing-a-single-line-of-code/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You can now walk through AI versions of real places with Google’s Project Genie]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google&rsquo;s experimental Project Genie is no longer building worlds from imagination alone. With Street View now in the mix, the line between real places and AI-generated realities is starting to blur in fascinating ways.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-can-now-walk-through-ai-versions-of-real-places-with-googles-project-genie/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 21:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-can-now-walk-through-ai-versions-of-real-places-with-googles-project-genie/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google shows off Android audio glasses designed by Gentle Monster and Warby Parker]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google has finally given us first look at Android XR audio glasses, powered by Gemini and coming out later this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-shows-off-android-audio-glasses-designed-by-gentle-monster-and-warby-parker/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 21:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-shows-off-android-audio-glasses-designed-by-gentle-monster-and-warby-parker/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chuwi’s UniBook is a $449 laptop chasing the MacBook Neo’s crown with substance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chuwi&rsquo;s UniBook pairs Intel&rsquo;s new Wildcat Lake Core 3 chip with a 14-inch 100% sRGB display, generous ports, and an estimated $449 price.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chuwis-unibook-is-a-449-laptop-chasing-the-macbook-neos-crown-with-substance/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 21:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chuwis-unibook-is-a-449-laptop-chasing-the-macbook-neos-crown-with-substance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Android Halo could be the missing link between Android and AI agents]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google&rsquo;s new Android Halo feature hints at a future where AI quietly works alongside you instead of demanding constant attention. The most interesting part is how little it tries to get in your way.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/android-halo-could-be-the-missing-link-between-android-and-ai-agents/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 21:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/android-halo-could-be-the-missing-link-between-android-and-ai-agents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Design Trade-Offs Shaping Modern UV Printing Systems]]></title><description><![CDATA[UV printing relies on tightly controlled chemical reactions, where even small variations in ink behaviour can affect output, maintenance, and long-term reliability. As the technology moves into smaller studios and home setups, the debate between open and closed ink systems increasingly comes down to balancing flexibility, stability, and ease of use.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-design-trade-offs-shaping-modern-uv-printing-systems/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 21:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-design-trade-offs-shaping-modern-uv-printing-systems/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google’s Gemini Omni is an all-purpose content generator that wants to replace your entire studio]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gemini Omni doesn't just create AI video, it remembers your edits, understands physics, and lets you direct the whole thing through plain conversation. Here's what it actually does and who can use it today.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/googles-gemini-omni-is-an-all-purpose-content-generator-that-wants-to-replace-your-entire-studio/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/googles-gemini-omni-is-an-all-purpose-content-generator-that-wants-to-replace-your-entire-studio/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google wants to reinvent your TV remote with Gemini and pointers controls]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google is reshaping the future of TVs with Gemini-powered discovery and a brand-new way to navigate apps. The biggest change, however, may not be on the screen at all &mdash; but in your remote.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-wants-to-reinvent-your-tv-remote-with-gemini-and-pointers-controls/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-wants-to-reinvent-your-tv-remote-with-gemini-and-pointers-controls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google wants to reinvent your TV remote with Gemini and pointer controls]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google is reshaping the future of TVs with Gemini-powered discovery and a brand-new way to navigate apps. The biggest change, however, may not be on the screen at all &mdash; but in your remote.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-wants-to-reinvent-your-tv-remote-with-gemini-and-pointer-controls/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-wants-to-reinvent-your-tv-remote-with-gemini-and-pointer-controls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google Search will now tell you if an image is AI-generated and talk about it in detail]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google is expanding its SynthID technology into Search, Chrome, and Android to help users identify AI-generated or AI-edited images more easily.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-search-will-now-tell-you-if-an-image-is-ai-generated-and-talk-about-it-in-detail/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-search-will-now-tell-you-if-an-image-is-ai-generated-and-talk-about-it-in-detail/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gemini 3.5 Flash is Google’s new default AI model, and it’s built to act, not just answer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google today announced Gemini 3.5 Flash, its most capable Flash-series model to date. The company says it outperforms Gemini 3.1 Pro on coding and agentic benchmarks and runs at four times the speed of comparable frontier models.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gemini-35-flash-is-googles-new-default-ai-model-and-its-built-to-act-not-just-answer/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gemini-35-flash-is-googles-new-default-ai-model-and-its-built-to-act-not-just-answer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google’s new Gemini Spark AI agent can run your errands while you run your life]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google's Gemini Spark is a new AI agent that handles multi-step tasks in the background, works across Google's apps, and keeps going even after you close your laptop.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/googles-new-gemini-spark-ai-agent-can-run-your-errands-while-you-run-your-life/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/googles-new-gemini-spark-ai-agent-can-run-your-errands-while-you-run-your-life/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Microsoft confirms new Surface laptops with Snapdragon X2 chips are coming later this year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Microsoft launched Intel Surface models today and confirmed Snapdragon X2 variants are coming later in 2026, with faster AI inferencing, better battery life, and a possible OLED display option.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-confirms-new-surface-laptops-with-snapdragon-x2-chips-are-coming-later-this-year/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 19:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-confirms-new-surface-laptops-with-snapdragon-x2-chips-are-coming-later-this-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sony launches 1000X Collexion headphones, and they keep it classy at a sweet price tag]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sony's new 1000X THE COLLEXION noise-cancelling headphones inherit the same audio DNA as the WH-1000XM6 headphones, but in a more stylish package and an eye-watering asking price.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sony-launches-1000x-collexion-headphones-and-they-keep-it-classy-at-a-sweet-price-tag/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 19:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sony-launches-1000x-collexion-headphones-and-they-keep-it-classy-at-a-sweet-price-tag/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Marshall Milton ANC cost $229, last 80 hours, and have a replaceable battery]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Marshall Milton ANC delivers 80 hours of battery life with ANC off and 50 hours with it on, supports LDAC, and lets you replace the battery when it wears out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-marshall-milton-anc-cost-229-last-80-hours-and-have-a-replaceable-battery/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 18:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-marshall-milton-anc-cost-229-last-80-hours-and-have-a-replaceable-battery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Microsoft’s new Surface PCs are getting smarter, pricier, and weirdly good at keeping secrets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Microsoft has just announced its latest generation of Surface series notebooks that are aimed straight at businesses. The new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop for Business models get Intel&rsquo;s latest Core Ultra Series 3 processors, on-device AI support, improved security, and a lot more to make them business-friendly. What does it offer, and how hefty [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsofts-new-surface-pcs-are-getting-smarter-pricier-and-weirdly-good-at-keeping-secrets/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 18:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsofts-new-surface-pcs-are-getting-smarter-pricier-and-weirdly-good-at-keeping-secrets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple unveils new AI-powered accessibility features across iPhone, Mac, and Vision Pro]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple has announced new AI-powered accessibility features including smarter VoiceOver tools, automatic subtitles, improved reading assistance, and eye-controlled wheelchair support for Vision Pro.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-unveils-new-ai-powered-accessibility-features-across-iphone-mac-and-vision-pro/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 16:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-unveils-new-ai-powered-accessibility-features-across-iphone-mac-and-vision-pro/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EXCLUSIVE: Spider-Noir showrunner Oren Uziel on creating Nicolas Cage’s dark new Spider-Man series]]></title><description><![CDATA[Few superhero franchises continue to dominate pop culture like Spider-Man. With upcoming films like Spider-Man: Brand New Day and Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse building up hype, Sony is now expanding the web-slinger&rsquo;s universe onto streaming with MGM+ and Prime Video&rsquo;s new live-action series, Spider-Noir, developed by Oren Uziel. Developed by Oren Uziel, this 1930s-set noir [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/exclusive-spider-noir-showrunner-oren-uziel-on-creating-nicolas-cages-dark-new-spider-man-series/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/exclusive-spider-noir-showrunner-oren-uziel-on-creating-nicolas-cages-dark-new-spider-man-series/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[X limits how much you can post and reply on the site for free. You must give money to Musk]]></title><description><![CDATA[X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, appears to have introduced stricter posting limits for users without paid verification, adding another reason for people to subscribe to X Premium. According to updated information on X&rsquo;s Help Center and multiple user reports online, unverified accounts are now limited to 50 original posts and 200 replies per [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/x-limits-how-much-you-can-post-and-reply-on-the-site-for-free-you-must-give-money-to-musk/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 15:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/x-limits-how-much-you-can-post-and-reply-on-the-site-for-free-you-must-give-money-to-musk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorola Edge 70 leak shows a phone that goes all gold and glittery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leaked Motorola Edge 2026 renders show a champagne gold finish, textured rear panel, slim bezels, flat display, and a large triple-camera module.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/motorola-edge-70-leak-shows-a-phone-that-goes-all-gold-and-glittery/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 14:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/motorola-edge-70-leak-shows-a-phone-that-goes-all-gold-and-glittery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fortnite is back on the App Store worldwide as Epic and Apple’s battle enters its final phase]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fortnite is returning to Apple&rsquo;s App Store worldwide as Epic Games continues its legal and regulatory fight against Apple&rsquo;s app store restrictions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/fortnite-is-back-on-the-app-store-worldwide-as-epic-and-apples-battle-enters-its-final-phase/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 14:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/fortnite-is-back-on-the-app-store-worldwide-as-epic-and-apples-battle-enters-its-final-phase/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI is raising hell for Linux managers buried under a flood of dupe bug reports]]></title><description><![CDATA[Linus Torvalds says duplicate AI-assisted bug reports are turning Linux security work into a triage headache, showing how AI can create maintenance problems even when it finds real issues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-is-raising-hell-for-linux-managers-buried-under-a-flood-of-dupe-bug-reports/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 14:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-is-raising-hell-for-linux-managers-buried-under-a-flood-of-dupe-bug-reports/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spooked by the MacBook Neo, Asus shows off affordable Intel Wildcat Lake laptops]]></title><description><![CDATA[Asus&rsquo; new Intel Wildcat Lake Vivobooks are putting early pressure on the MacBook Neo, with aggressive China pricing, practical ports, and a faster 16-inch display option leading the attack.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/spooked-by-the-macbook-neo-asus-shows-off-affordable-intel-wildcat-lake-laptops/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 12:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/spooked-by-the-macbook-neo-asus-shows-off-affordable-intel-wildcat-lake-laptops/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Intel reveals Project Firefly to make cheap Wildcat Lake laptops that rival MacBook Neo]]></title><description><![CDATA[Intel is trying to make budget Windows laptops look a lot less bargain-bin. Project Firefly, launched in China alongside Intel&rsquo;s Wildcat Lake laptop chips, gives PC makers a common hardware playbook for thinner, cleaner, lower-cost systems that can take a more direct swing at MacBook Neo. The promise is simple, fewer compromises where budget laptops [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/intel-reveals-project-firefly-to-make-cheap-wildcat-lake-laptops-that-rival-macbook-neo/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 12:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/intel-reveals-project-firefly-to-make-cheap-wildcat-lake-laptops-that-rival-macbook-neo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The RAM crisis is about to get uglier, and your new gadgets could pay for it]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new forecast says Nvidia&rsquo;s Rubin AI platform could consume over 6 billion GB of LPDDR memory in 2027, tightening gadget supply chains.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-ram-crisis-is-about-to-get-uglier-and-your-new-gadgets-could-pay-for-it/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 11:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-ram-crisis-is-about-to-get-uglier-and-your-new-gadgets-could-pay-for-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LG just announced a 1000Hz gaming monitor that could give you a real edge in FPS games]]></title><description><![CDATA[LG has unveiled the UltraGear 25G590B, the world's first Full HD gaming monitor with a native 1000Hz refresh rate. Built for competitive FPS gaming, the 24.5-inch display delivers 1000Hz natively at FHD resolution.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/lg-just-announced-a-1000hz-gaming-monitor-that-could-give-you-a-real-edge-in-fps-games/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 11:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/lg-just-announced-a-1000hz-gaming-monitor-that-could-give-you-a-real-edge-in-fps-games/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Change at Mactaquac Dam sees millions more fish make it upriver to spawn]]></title><description><![CDATA[For years, gaspereau trapped at the foot of the Mactaquac Dam were sold instead of being transported upriver.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/change-at-mactaquac-dam-sees-millions-more-fish-make-it-upriver-to-spawn/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/change-at-mactaquac-dam-sees-millions-more-fish-make-it-upriver-to-spawn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexa+ can now AI podcasts on any topic, if you don’t like human podcasts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexa+ can now create custom podcast-style episodes in minutes, using AI host voices and information from news publishers and other sources.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/alexa-can-now-ai-podcasts-on-any-topic-if-you-dont-like-human-podcasts/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/alexa-can-now-ai-podcasts-on-any-topic-if-you-dont-like-human-podcasts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I’m not convinced Googlebook will be Google’s next big thing, or if it even deserves it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google wants Googlebook to be the MacBook for Android buyers, but unproven AI, fragmented silicon, and no confirmed pricing make that a very tall order.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/im-not-convinced-googlebook-will-be-googles-next-big-thing-or-if-it-even-deserves-it/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/im-not-convinced-googlebook-will-be-googles-next-big-thing-or-if-it-even-deserves-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple is selling you defective chips, and you’re happily buying them]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple&rsquo;s cheaper devices may be powered by chips that didn&rsquo;t meet the highest performance target, but the strategy is less shady than it sounds and much more clever than most buyers realize.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-is-selling-you-defective-chips-and-youre-happily-buying-them/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-is-selling-you-defective-chips-and-youre-happily-buying-them/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[My service dog has given me my life back. Distracting him can take that away]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rachel Lyons&rsquo;s service dog, Geneva, helps her navigate the world, and often garners attention from strangers. But when people try to distract Geneva, it can cause medical issues for her.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/my-service-dog-has-given-me-my-life-back-distracting-him-can-take-that-away/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/my-service-dog-has-given-me-my-life-back-distracting-him-can-take-that-away/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Open-source GIMP reskin gives it a familiar Photoshop look without the hefty fee]]></title><description><![CDATA[PhotoGIMP gives GIMP 3.0 a Photoshop-style layout, familiar keyboard shortcuts, and cleaner workspace tweaks for users moving away from Adobe&rsquo;s editor.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/open-source-gimp-reskin-gives-it-a-familiar-photoshop-look-without-the-hefty-fee/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 07:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/open-source-gimp-reskin-gives-it-a-familiar-photoshop-look-without-the-hefty-fee/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google I/O 2026: What to expect from Gemini, Android 17, and more]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google I/O 2026 is expected to focus heavily on Gemini AI, Android 17, smart devices, and Google&rsquo;s broader push toward an AI-first ecosystem.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-io-2026-what-to-expect-from-gemini-android-17-and-more/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 05:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-io-2026-what-to-expect-from-gemini-android-17-and-more/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This 100W INIU Cougar P63 Could Replace Your Bulky Charger for Travel, Work, and Gaming ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Between the fast-switching demands of remote work, frequent travel, and gaming, battery anxiety has become harder to ignore. To tackle that issue, the INIU Cougar P63 introduces a fresh approach with its compact 100W 25,000mAh power bank, delivering seamless charging for laptops, creator gear, and gaming devices without feeling like another bulky charging brick in your bag.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-100w-iniu-cougar-p63-could-replace-your-bulky-charger-for-travel-work-and-gaming/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 04:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-100w-iniu-cougar-p63-could-replace-your-bulky-charger-for-travel-work-and-gaming/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple Watch could soon enable a new blood pressure sensing feature]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple Watch already warns users about possible hypertension, but Apple may be preparing a more advanced blood pressure feature for its next high-end model.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-watch-could-soon-enable-a-new-blood-pressure-sensing-feature/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 03:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-watch-could-soon-enable-a-new-blood-pressure-sensing-feature/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Smallest statue in the world': Irish councillor proposes monument for mosquito that killed Cromwell]]></title><description><![CDATA[A city councillor in Cork, Ireland is advocating to erect a public statue of a mosquito. It wouldn&rsquo;t be a statue of just any mosquito , but the pest that some &mdash; at least in Cork&ndash;believe bit the English invader, Oliver Cromwell &mdash; sending him home to die of what was once known as 'Cork fever,' an old name for malaria.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/smallest-statue-in-the-world-irish-councillor-proposes-monument-for-mosquito-that-killed-cromwell/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 00:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/smallest-statue-in-the-world-irish-councillor-proposes-monument-for-mosquito-that-killed-cromwell/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PlayStation Plus is getting more expensive right before everyone comes back]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sony&rsquo;s latest PS Plus hike targets monthly and three-month subscribers, right before GTA 6 is expected to bring a wave of players back to online multiplayer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/playstation-plus-is-getting-more-expensive-right-before-everyone-comes-back/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 23:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/playstation-plus-is-getting-more-expensive-right-before-everyone-comes-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sony no longer wants “PlayStation exclusive” games to get a PC launch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sony is reportedly scaling back PC releases for major single-player PlayStation games, signaling a major shift in strategy after years of PC expansion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sony-no-longer-wants-playstation-exclusive-games-to-get-a-pc-launch/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 22:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sony-no-longer-wants-playstation-exclusive-games-to-get-a-pc-launch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple’s iOS 27 could bring AI writing tools, smarter Siri, and custom wallpapers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple&rsquo;s iOS 27 may introduce AI writing tools, smarter Siri integrations, natural-language shortcuts, and AI-generated wallpapers as the company expands its AI ecosystem.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apples-ios-27-could-bring-ai-writing-tools-smarter-siri-and-custom-wallpapers/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 21:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apples-ios-27-could-bring-ai-writing-tools-smarter-siri-and-custom-wallpapers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[iOS 27 could fix a huge frustration with the Shortcuts app and I can’t wait for it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple is prepping a major overhaul for the Shortcuts app in IOS 27. Thanks to AI, users will finally be able to create multi-step shortcuts by simply describing it to an AI in natural language.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ios-27-could-fix-a-huge-frustration-with-the-shortcuts-app-and-i-cant-wait-for-it/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 21:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ios-27-could-fix-a-huge-frustration-with-the-shortcuts-app-and-i-cant-wait-for-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 could finally fix the biggest problem with foldables]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new Galaxy Z Fold 8 leak suggests Samsung may finally improve foldable battery life alongside thinner designs and upgraded cameras.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-galaxy-z-fold-8-could-finally-fix-the-biggest-problem-with-foldables/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 19:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-galaxy-z-fold-8-could-finally-fix-the-biggest-problem-with-foldables/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Revopoint POP 4 launches on Kickstarter: the first AI-powered 3D scanner with photoreal 3D Gaussian Splatting export]]></title><description><![CDATA[Billed as the world&rsquo;s first AI-powered, high-precision, and versatile 3D scanner, the POP 4 brings real-time AI segmentation and 3D Gaussian Splatting to a hybrid blue-laser-and-infrared platform. As the newest and most advanced member of the POP series, the POP 4 is built to handle everything from intricate geometries to larger workpieces, including black and [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/revopoint-pop-4-launches-on-kickstarter-the-first-ai-powered-3d-scanner-with-photoreal-3d-gaussian-splatting-export/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 18:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/revopoint-pop-4-launches-on-kickstarter-the-first-ai-powered-3d-scanner-with-photoreal-3d-gaussian-splatting-export/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Narwal Freo Z10 Turbo Delivers Flagship Features Without the Flagship Price]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Narwal Freo Z10 Turbo brings flagship-level suction, CarpetFocus technology, and low-maintenance cleaning into a more accessible price range, making it a strong upgrade for modern homes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/narwal-freo-z10-turbo-delivers-flagship-features-without-the-flagship-price/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/narwal-freo-z10-turbo-delivers-flagship-features-without-the-flagship-price/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The iGarden Pool Cleaner M1-AI Series Is Making Modern Outdoor Living Effortlessly Luxurious]]></title><description><![CDATA[Owning a pool may look luxurious, but the constant upkeep behind it can quickly become a frustrating job that takes over weekend relaxation. The iGarden Pool Cleaner M1-AI Series aims to change that through AI-powered cleaning, adaptive suction, and intelligent navigation designed to transform routine pool maintenance into a far more effortless, hands-free experience.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-igarden-pool-cleaner-m1-ai-series-is-making-modern-outdoor-living-effortlessly-luxurious/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-igarden-pool-cleaner-m1-ai-series-is-making-modern-outdoor-living-effortlessly-luxurious/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google’s Gemini might be testing weekly limits, and free users won’t love it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google may be quietly testing stricter usage limits inside Gemini, and it could change how &ldquo;free&rdquo; AI tools actually feel going forward. A newly spotted screenshot hints at a future where unlimited chatbot access might finally come with strings attached.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/googles-gemini-might-be-testing-weekly-limits-and-free-users-wont-love-it/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 16:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/googles-gemini-might-be-testing-weekly-limits-and-free-users-wont-love-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung’s Exynos 2800 chip could keep more AI chores locked to future Galaxy S phones]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung&rsquo;s next chip upgrade could help future Galaxy phones run more AI tasks directly on-device, but it may also keep the best Galaxy AI tools out of reach for older flagships.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-exynos-2800-chip-could-keep-more-ai-chores-locked-to-future-galaxy-s-phones/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 16:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-exynos-2800-chip-could-keep-more-ai-chores-locked-to-future-galaxy-s-phones/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cascadia Seaweed set to launch new biorefinery near Prince Rupert]]></title><description><![CDATA[One northern B.C. company is hoping seaweed could play a big role in the future of agriculture in the region, as it prepares to open a new biorefinery.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/cascadia-seaweed-set-to-launch-new-biorefinery-near-prince-rupert/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/cascadia-seaweed-set-to-launch-new-biorefinery-near-prince-rupert/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Microsoft is retiring the Together Mode in Teams in favor of something cleaner and simpler]]></title><description><![CDATA[Microsoft Teams is retiring Together Mode and replacing it with simpler meeting layouts designed to make video calls, presentations, and screen sharing easier to follow.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-is-retiring-the-together-mode-in-teams-in-favor-of-something-cleaner-and-simpler/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 15:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-is-retiring-the-together-mode-in-teams-in-favor-of-something-cleaner-and-simpler/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red Magic’s latest gaming phone looks like it escaped from an esports lab]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some phones have great cameras, while others go for a super-slim design. Red Magic&rsquo;s latest looks like it wants to boot up a ranked match the second you touch it. The Red Magic 11S Pro series has officially launched in China, marking the brand&rsquo;s eighth anniversary with a pair of unapologetically gaming-focused phones. The lineup [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/red-magics-latest-gaming-phone-looks-like-it-escaped-from-an-esports-lab/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 14:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/red-magics-latest-gaming-phone-looks-like-it-escaped-from-an-esports-lab/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scientists just broke a wireless speed record that could shape the future of 6G]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scientists hit 112Gbps over a 560GHz wireless link, showing how microcomb-driven terahertz technology could help future 6G networks move data faster behind the scenes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/scientists-just-broke-a-wireless-speed-record-that-could-shape-the-future-of-6g/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 14:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/scientists-just-broke-a-wireless-speed-record-that-could-shape-the-future-of-6g/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alberta students being treated for rabies exposure after bat encounter on school bus]]></title><description><![CDATA[A school bus ride in Drumheller took an unexpected turn when a bat turned out to be on board. At least three students on the bus are being treated for rabies exposure after making direct contact with the bat last week, according to two parents.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/alberta-students-being-treated-for-rabies-exposure-after-bat-encounter-on-school-bus/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/alberta-students-being-treated-for-rabies-exposure-after-bat-encounter-on-school-bus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Experts are worried that smarter AI gets, the dumber we might become]]></title><description><![CDATA[As AI turns intelligence into an on-demand service, experts warn that instant answers could weaken the curiosity, scrutiny, and source-checking habits that make human thinking valuable.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/experts-are-worried-that-smarter-ai-gets-the-dumber-we-might-become/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 13:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/experts-are-worried-that-smarter-ai-gets-the-dumber-we-might-become/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Move over gigabytes, AI tokens are the new unit on your phone bill]]></title><description><![CDATA[China&rsquo;s telecom companies are starting to treat AI usage like mobile data, and the shift hints at a much stranger future for technology than most people expected.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/move-over-gigabytes-ai-tokens-are-the-new-unit-on-your-phone-bill/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 13:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/move-over-gigabytes-ai-tokens-are-the-new-unit-on-your-phone-bill/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miss the old PC days? This website lets you experience Wikipedia like it’s Windows XP]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new web project turns Wikipedia into a Windows XP-style desktop, making categories, articles, and Wikimedia Commons feel like folders you can browse instead of pages you search.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/miss-the-old-pc-days-this-website-lets-you-experience-wikipedia-like-its-windows-xp/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 12:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/miss-the-old-pc-days-this-website-lets-you-experience-wikipedia-like-its-windows-xp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google Gemini’s new thinking level lets you dial up the brainpower]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google&rsquo;s Gemini app may soon let users control how deeply the AI &ldquo;thinks&rdquo; before responding. New third-party integrations also appear to be on the way ahead of I/O 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-geminis-new-thinking-level-lets-you-dial-up-the-brainpower/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 12:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-geminis-new-thinking-level-lets-you-dial-up-the-brainpower/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Economy class method proposed by scientists could make moon travel a tad less expensive]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scientists have found a cheaper way to send spacecraft to the Moon by using a gravitational sweet spot as a pit stop, cutting fuel costs by at least 58.80 m/s compared to existing methods.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/economy-class-method-proposed-by-scientists-could-make-moon-travel-a-tad-less-expensive/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 12:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/economy-class-method-proposed-by-scientists-could-make-moon-travel-a-tad-less-expensive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Walmart’s new ONN tablets are light on the wallet and big on the value you get]]></title><description><![CDATA[Walmart is giving budget tablet buyers two new Onn options, including a compact 8.1-inch model and a 13-inch Pro with a big screen, stylus, and Android 16.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/walmarts-new-onn-tablets-are-light-on-the-wallet-and-big-on-the-value-you-get/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 12:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/walmarts-new-onn-tablets-are-light-on-the-wallet-and-big-on-the-value-you-get/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maybe, ditch Gemini and ChatGPT for your AI images. Try an alternative that I jut came across]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ideogram can&rsquo;t replace every AI image generator, but its text accuracy, format controls, and remix tools make it worth trying for posters, thumbnails, social graphics, and other design-heavy visuals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/maybe-ditch-gemini-and-chatgpt-for-your-ai-images-try-an-alternative-that-i-jut-came-across/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 11:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/maybe-ditch-gemini-and-chatgpt-for-your-ai-images-try-an-alternative-that-i-jut-came-across/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your Pixel phone might soon tell you when a caller is lying about who they are]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google is working on phone number spoofing detection for the Google Phone app. It could warn you when someone is pretending to call from a saved contact's number and even let you hang up instantly.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-pixel-phone-might-soon-tell-you-when-a-caller-is-lying-about-who-they-are/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 10:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-pixel-phone-might-soon-tell-you-when-a-caller-is-lying-about-who-they-are/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sony wants you to know the new Xperia phone’s AI camera is not that bad]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sony says its AI Camera Assistant suggests settings, not edits. But the before-and-after photos it shared to prove the point made a pretty convincing case against itself.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sony-wants-you-to-know-the-new-xperia-phones-ai-camera-is-not-that-bad/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 09:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sony-wants-you-to-know-the-new-xperia-phones-ai-camera-is-not-that-bad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Siri is years late to the AI party, but it’s iOS 27 overhaul could still be a beta experience]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple may launch its redesigned AI-powered Siri in iOS 27 as a beta feature, even after delays reportedly pushed the project back by nearly two years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/siri-is-years-late-to-the-ai-party-but-its-ios-27-overhaul-could-still-be-a-beta-experience/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 01:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/siri-is-years-late-to-the-ai-party-but-its-ios-27-overhaul-could-still-be-a-beta-experience/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Siri’s rebirth in iOS 27 will might offer an auto-delete perk for your AI chats]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple&rsquo;s iOS 27 Siri overhaul could introduce chatbot-style conversations alongside automatic deletion controls designed to give users more privacy over AI interactions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/siris-rebirth-in-ios-27-will-might-offer-an-auto-delete-perk-for-your-ai-chats/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 01:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/siris-rebirth-in-ios-27-will-might-offer-an-auto-delete-perk-for-your-ai-chats/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Valve’s Steam Controller just got a lot more useful outside Steam]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Steam Controller&rsquo;s biggest early limitation was its heavy Steam dependence. With SDL support now in place, it should become much more useful across non-Steam games.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/valves-steam-controller-just-got-a-lot-more-useful-outside-steam/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 01:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/valves-steam-controller-just-got-a-lot-more-useful-outside-steam/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Japan built robot wolves to thwart bear attack, and they’re flying off the shelves]]></title><description><![CDATA[Japan&rsquo;s bizarre &ldquo;Monster Wolf&rdquo; robot deterrents are seeing soaring demand as the country struggles with record bear sightings and attacks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/japan-built-robot-wolves-to-thwart-bear-attack-and-theyre-flying-off-the-shelves/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 00:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/japan-built-robot-wolves-to-thwart-bear-attack-and-theyre-flying-off-the-shelves/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OpenAI is giving ChatGPT Plus subcription to a whole country]]></title><description><![CDATA[OpenAI has partnered with Malta to provide nationwide access to ChatGPT Plus, marking one of the company&rsquo;s most ambitious government AI rollouts yet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/openai-is-giving-chatgpt-plus-subcription-to-a-whole-country/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 23:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/openai-is-giving-chatgpt-plus-subcription-to-a-whole-country/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kenya tells Microsoft that $1 billion AI data center would gulp half the country’s electricity]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kenya has reportedly raised concerns over Microsoft&rsquo;s planned $1 billion AI data center, warning that the project could consume a massive chunk of the country&rsquo;s electricity supply.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/kenya-tells-microsoft-that-1-billion-ai-data-center-would-gulp-half-the-countrys-electricity/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 23:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/kenya-tells-microsoft-that-1-billion-ai-data-center-would-gulp-half-the-countrys-electricity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Old kindle owners are revolting against Amazon’s support shutdown with jailbreaking]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amazon&rsquo;s support cutoff has pushed parts of the Kindle community into open revolt, with jailbreaks becoming a way to fight planned obsolescence and keep working e-readers out of the e-waste pile.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/old-kindle-owners-are-revolting-against-amazons-support-shutdown-with-jailbreaking/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 21:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/old-kindle-owners-are-revolting-against-amazons-support-shutdown-with-jailbreaking/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amazon employees are doing fake tasks because they’re forced to use more AI and show it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amazon employees are reportedly using AI for unnecessary tasks to inflate internal usage metrics as companies continue aggressively pushing workplace AI adoption.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amazon-employees-are-doing-fake-tasks-because-theyre-forced-to-use-more-ai-and-show-it/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 21:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amazon-employees-are-doing-fake-tasks-because-theyre-forced-to-use-more-ai-and-show-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I’m weirdly excited about Android 17’s upcoming anti-doomscrolling feature]]></title><description><![CDATA[I thought I had tried every trick possible to stop doomscrolling, but Android 17&rsquo;s new Pause Point feature feels surprisingly different. Instead of punishing screen time, it interrupts the habit before the scrolling spiral even begins.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/im-weirdly-excited-about-android-17s-upcoming-anti-doomscrolling-feature/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/im-weirdly-excited-about-android-17s-upcoming-anti-doomscrolling-feature/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I use this iPhone feature every single time someone wants to borrow my device]]></title><description><![CDATA[Handing someone your unlocked phone can feel stressful when your entire digital life lives inside it. This underrated iPhone feature quietly solves that problem in a way I now rely on almost every single day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-use-this-iphone-feature-every-single-time-someone-wants-to-borrow-my-device/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 18:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-use-this-iphone-feature-every-single-time-someone-wants-to-borrow-my-device/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[California wants to stop publishers from killing online games, and it just made some progress]]></title><description><![CDATA[California&rsquo;s Protect Our Games Act has cleared another major hurdle, pushing publishers closer to preserving online games after server shutdowns.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/california-wants-to-stop-publishers-from-killing-online-games-and-it-just-made-some-progress/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 16:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/california-wants-to-stop-publishers-from-killing-online-games-and-it-just-made-some-progress/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mozilla is fighting a losing battle to prove VPNs are essential privacy tools for everyone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mozilla is warning UK regulators against undermining VPNs, arguing they remain essential privacy and security tools as restrictions grow worldwide.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/mozilla-is-fighting-a-losing-battle-to-prove-vpns-are-essential-privacy-tools-for-everyone/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 16:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/mozilla-is-fighting-a-losing-battle-to-prove-vpns-are-essential-privacy-tools-for-everyone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Volunteers rescue goose family from Vancouver rooftop as calls for bird aid increase]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Wildlife Rescue Association of B.C. said it's responding to calls regarding the large birds nearly every day at this point in the spring.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/volunteers-rescue-goose-family-from-vancouver-rooftop-as-calls-for-bird-aid-increase/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/volunteers-rescue-goose-family-from-vancouver-rooftop-as-calls-for-bird-aid-increase/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ASUS ROG’s first DDR5 memory kit looks fast, flashy, and absurdly expensive]]></title><description><![CDATA[ASUS ROG has launched its first-ever DDR5 desktop memory kit, featuring 48GB capacity, DDR5-6000 speeds, and premium enthusiast-focused specs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-rogs-first-ddr5-memory-kit-looks-fast-flashy-and-absurdly-expensive/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 15:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-rogs-first-ddr5-memory-kit-looks-fast-flashy-and-absurdly-expensive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How do you treat a cardiac emergency in space? This researcher is trying to answer that]]></title><description><![CDATA[Researchers at Concordia University in Montreal are trying to build a CPR simulator to study emergency care in zero gravity.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/how-do-you-treat-a-cardiac-emergency-in-space-this-researcher-is-trying-to-answer-that/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/how-do-you-treat-a-cardiac-emergency-in-space-this-researcher-is-trying-to-answer-that/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Edifier’s new budget headphones put song lyrics on the earcups and I’m confused]]></title><description><![CDATA[Edifier has launched the Auro Ace budget headphones with a customizable dot-matrix display that can show synced lyrics and animations in real time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/edifiers-new-budget-headphones-put-song-lyrics-on-the-earcups-and-im-confused/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 22:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/edifiers-new-budget-headphones-put-song-lyrics-on-the-earcups-and-im-confused/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I can’t live without iPhone shortcuts. These 7 are my favorites that you must try, too.]]></title><description><![CDATA[iPhone shortcuts can save you a surprising amount of time. Here are 7 of my personal favorites that I rely on every single day, and I think you will love them too.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-cant-live-without-iphone-shortcuts-these-7-are-my-favorites-that-you-must-try-too/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-cant-live-without-iphone-shortcuts-these-7-are-my-favorites-that-you-must-try-too/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google’s Rambler could turn voice typing into something I don’t hate]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google&rsquo;s Rambler sounds like a small Gboard upgrade, but it could quietly solve a real phone problem by turning messy spoken thoughts into messages you might actually send.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/googles-rambler-could-turn-voice-typing-into-something-i-dont-hate/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 18:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/googles-rambler-could-turn-voice-typing-into-something-i-dont-hate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[YouTube is giving creators a new weapon against AI deepfakes]]></title><description><![CDATA[YouTube is rolling out a new AI safety feature that could help creators spot deepfake-style videos using their face. The tool works quietly in the background, but it may become increasingly important as AI-generated content spreads online.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/youtube-is-giving-creators-a-new-weapon-against-ai-deepfakes/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 13:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/youtube-is-giving-creators-a-new-weapon-against-ai-deepfakes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Xbox Elite 3 controller leak shows a familiar design garnished with some mysterious buttons]]></title><description><![CDATA[A leaked Xbox Elite Controller Series 3 appears to keep Microsoft&rsquo;s familiar pro design while adding Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth, and two mysterious lower controls.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/xbox-elite-3-controller-leak-shows-a-familiar-design-garnished-with-some-mysterious-buttons/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 11:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/xbox-elite-3-controller-leak-shows-a-familiar-design-garnished-with-some-mysterious-buttons/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Microsoft is finally fixing the most annoying thing about Windows 11]]></title><description><![CDATA[Microsoft is testing one of the biggest Windows 11 interface shakeups yet, and it quietly brings back a feature many users have missed for years. The Start menu is changing too, and some of the updates feel surprisingly thoughtful.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-is-finally-fixing-the-most-annoying-thing-about-windows-11/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 10:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-is-finally-fixing-the-most-annoying-thing-about-windows-11/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gemini Intelligence has strict requirements, and your phone may not qualify]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google&rsquo;s Gemini Intelligence sounds like the next big leap for Android AI, but there&rsquo;s a surprising catch hiding behind the hype. Even some recent flagship phones may not make the cut.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gemini-intelligence-has-strict-requirements-and-your-phone-may-not-qualify/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 10:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gemini-intelligence-has-strict-requirements-and-your-phone-may-not-qualify/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asus has a sleek gaming mini PC to offer, but the price will make you pinch yourself]]></title><description><![CDATA[The ROG NUC 16 squeezes serious gaming hardware into a tiny box, then squeezes your wallet even harder.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-has-a-sleek-gaming-mini-pc-to-offer-but-the-price-will-make-you-pinch-yourself/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 05:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-has-a-sleek-gaming-mini-pc-to-offer-but-the-price-will-make-you-pinch-yourself/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asus ROG and Xreal just built the AR glasses gamers have been waiting for, at a price that stings]]></title><description><![CDATA[ASUS ROG and Xreal's R1 are the world's first 240Hz micro-OLED AR gaming glasses, offering a 171-inch virtual screen, 57-degree field of view, and 3ms motion-to-photon latency at $849.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-rog-and-xreal-just-built-the-ar-glasses-gamers-have-been-waiting-for-at-a-price-that-stings/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 02:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-rog-and-xreal-just-built-the-ar-glasses-gamers-have-been-waiting-for-at-a-price-that-stings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This is the coolest laptop power bank I have ever seen, and I’d wait to see if it actually ships]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Krafted Edge is shaped like a closed laptop, sits flush beneath your notebook while charging it, and fits in any laptop bag without extra bulk.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-is-the-coolest-laptop-power-bank-i-have-ever-seen-and-id-wait-to-see-if-it-actually-ships/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 01:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-is-the-coolest-laptop-power-bank-i-have-ever-seen-and-id-wait-to-see-if-it-actually-ships/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meta’s Ray-Ban Display now types messages from your finger movements]]></title><description><![CDATA[Neural Handwriting is now live for every Ray-Ban Display owner, letting them type messages with finger movements, with no voice or phone required.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/metas-ray-ban-display-now-types-messages-from-your-finger-movements/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/metas-ray-ban-display-now-types-messages-from-your-finger-movements/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WhatsApp is testing disappearing messages that wait for you to actually read them before vanishing]]></title><description><![CDATA[WhatsApp is testing an After Reading timer for disappearing messages that starts the countdown only when the recipient actually reads the message.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/whatsapp-is-testing-disappearing-messages-that-wait-for-you-to-actually-read-them-before-vanishing/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 00:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/whatsapp-is-testing-disappearing-messages-that-wait-for-you-to-actually-read-them-before-vanishing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asus unveils the 320W ROG Strix Scar 18 with RTX 5090, but it’s the CPU that steals the show]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 ROG Strix Scar 18 pushes 320W total, pairs it with the world's first 18-inch 4K 240Hz Mini LED display, and ships with a 450W power brick.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-unveils-the-320w-rog-strix-scar-18-with-rtx-5090-but-its-the-cpu-that-steals-the-show/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 00:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-unveils-the-320w-rog-strix-scar-18-with-rtx-5090-but-its-the-cpu-that-steals-the-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BMW Motorrad Vision K18 is a naked metal, six cylinder beast to haunt your motorcycle dreams]]></title><description><![CDATA[BMW&rsquo;s Vision K18 is a one-off concept built around a 1,800cc inline-six engine, and it sounds every bit as loud and unhinged as it looks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bmw-motorrad-vision-k18-is-a-naked-metal-six-cylinder-beast-to-haunt-your-motorcycle-dreams/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bmw-motorrad-vision-k18-is-a-naked-metal-six-cylinder-beast-to-haunt-your-motorcycle-dreams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spotted a mistake on your Instagram Story? You can finally edit it after posting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Instagram is finally rolling out Edit Story, a long-requested feature that lets users make changes to a Story after it has been posted.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/spotted-a-mistake-on-your-instagram-story-you-can-finally-edit-it-after-posting/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 23:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/spotted-a-mistake-on-your-instagram-story-you-can-finally-edit-it-after-posting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[France rejects plan to send its last 2 captive orcas to live in Nova Scotia refuge]]></title><description><![CDATA[The decision marks a major setback for the privately funded Whale Sanctuary Project, which announced plans to build a 40-hectare floating enclosure near Wine Harbour, N.S., more than six years ago.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/france-rejects-plan-to-send-its-last-2-captive-orcas-to-live-in-nova-scotia-refuge/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 23:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/france-rejects-plan-to-send-its-last-2-captive-orcas-to-live-in-nova-scotia-refuge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Volkswagen is bringing back the electric ID.Buzz bus with some cool upgrades for 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[VW's electric microbus is back for 2027 with a fold-out mattress Tourer trim, Tesla Supercharger compatibility, updated infotainment, and new tech features.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/volkswagen-is-bringing-back-the-electric-idbuzz-bus-with-some-cool-upgrades-for-2027/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 22:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/volkswagen-is-bringing-back-the-electric-idbuzz-bus-with-some-cool-upgrades-for-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ChatGPT will now dole out finance tips if you connect your bank account. I won’t.]]></title><description><![CDATA[ChatGPT now lets Pro subscribers in the US connect their bank accounts through Plaid to get personalized financial guidance and spending analysis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chatgpt-will-now-dole-out-finance-tips-if-you-connect-your-bank-account-i-wont/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 21:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chatgpt-will-now-dole-out-finance-tips-if-you-connect-your-bank-account-i-wont/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CleanShot X is my favorite Mac utility. Here are 8 features that will convince you, too.]]></title><description><![CDATA[macOS has a built-in screenshot tool that gets the basics right. But once you need more, it falls short. CleanShot X is the upgrade your Mac deserves, and these 8 features prove it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/cleanshot-x-is-my-favorite-mac-utility-here-are-8-features-that-will-convince-you-too/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/cleanshot-x-is-my-favorite-mac-utility-here-are-8-features-that-will-convince-you-too/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gemini is about to get wings on your phone with agentic skills]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new leak suggests Google may be preparing a more powerful version of Gemini that can manage inbox clutter, generate meeting briefs, and even create custom AI skills.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gemini-is-about-to-get-wings-on-your-phone-with-agentic-skills/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 18:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gemini-is-about-to-get-wings-on-your-phone-with-agentic-skills/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The HomePod mini still makes sense in 2026 if you are already in Apple’s ecosystem]]></title><description><![CDATA[The HomePod mini has barely changed over the years, but it still offers solid sound, seamless Apple integration, and a surprisingly good experience with the Apple TV 4K. The catch is that most of its best features only shine inside Apple&rsquo;s ecosystem.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-homepod-mini-still-makes-sense-in-2026-if-you-are-already-in-apples-ecosystem/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 18:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-homepod-mini-still-makes-sense-in-2026-if-you-are-already-in-apples-ecosystem/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lawful access bill could lead to exit from Canada, major VPN provider says]]></title><description><![CDATA[NordVPN says it is reviewing the bill and would consider leaving Canada if the bill requires it to compromise its privacy protections.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/lawful-access-bill-could-lead-to-exit-from-canada-major-vpn-provider-says/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 18:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/lawful-access-bill-could-lead-to-exit-from-canada-major-vpn-provider-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung PenUp adds new stylus tricks to your Galaxy phone, if it support an S Pen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung&rsquo;s PenUp update adds 53 new brushes, Dual brush, better draft syncing, and smoother controls, making the drawing app more useful on Galaxy devices with S Pen support.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-penup-adds-new-stylus-tricks-to-your-galaxy-phone-if-it-support-an-s-pen/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 14:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-penup-adds-new-stylus-tricks-to-your-galaxy-phone-if-it-support-an-s-pen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wowed by computer-use AI agents? Research says they’re “digital disasters” even for routine tasks]]></title><description><![CDATA[New research from UC Riverside found computer-use AI agents often push ahead with unsafe or irrational tasks, raising questions about whether today&rsquo;s desktop agents are ready for sensitive everyday workflows.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/wowed-by-computer-use-ai-agents-research-says-theyre-digital-disasters-even-for-routine-tasks/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 13:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/wowed-by-computer-use-ai-agents-research-says-theyre-digital-disasters-even-for-routine-tasks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI shouldn’t make decisions for you, but this one will tell when you’re making a bad one]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new AI tool from Cornell researchers helps you make better decisions by spotting contradictions between your stated values and actual choices.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-shouldnt-make-decisions-for-you-but-this-one-will-tell-when-youre-making-a-bad-one/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-shouldnt-make-decisions-for-you-but-this-one-will-tell-when-youre-making-a-bad-one/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bombshell OpenAI lawsuit claims your ChatGPT convos were shared with Google and Meta]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new class action claims OpenAI shared ChatGPT prompts and user identifiers with Google and Meta trackers, raising fresh privacy concerns around intimate chatbot conversations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bombshell-openai-lawsuit-claims-your-chatgpt-convos-were-shared-with-google-and-meta/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 12:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bombshell-openai-lawsuit-claims-your-chatgpt-convos-were-shared-with-google-and-meta/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A new Xbox controller is coming and it’s not what you’d expect]]></title><description><![CDATA[A leaked Microsoft controller appears to target Xbox Cloud Gaming with a compact design, built-in rechargeable battery, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 6, and two color options.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/a-new-xbox-controller-is-coming-and-its-not-what-youd-expect/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 12:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/a-new-xbox-controller-is-coming-and-its-not-what-youd-expect/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ultra-thin transparent solar cells promise invisible charging for wearables, cars, and homes]]></title><description><![CDATA[NTU researchers have developed ultra-thin transparent solar cells that could turn windows, car glass, and wearables into clean power sources without changing how they look.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ultra-thin-transparent-solar-cells-promise-invisible-charging-for-wearables-cars-and-homes/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 12:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ultra-thin-transparent-solar-cells-promise-invisible-charging-for-wearables-cars-and-homes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple should just give the Neo treatment to its upcoming iPhone 18e and I’ll bite]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple should transform the iPhone 18e into a colorful, compact, personality-driven &ldquo;Neo&rdquo; device instead of another stripped-down version of its flagship lineup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-should-just-give-the-neo-treatment-to-its-upcoming-iphone-18e-and-ill-bite/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 11:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-should-just-give-the-neo-treatment-to-its-upcoming-iphone-18e-and-ill-bite/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After acing range and charging, Chinese EV brands flaunt three-wheel driving on SUVs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chinese EV brands are turning active suspension into their next SUV flex, with BYD, Aito, and Li Auto showing three-wheel driving demos that could help with tire changes, recovery, and rough terrain.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/after-acing-range-and-charging-chinese-ev-brands-flaunt-three-wheel-driving-on-suvs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 11:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/after-acing-range-and-charging-chinese-ev-brands-flaunt-three-wheel-driving-on-suvs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dell expands AI PC lineup with new slim Dell 14s and 16s laptops]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dell has launched the new 14S and 16S AI PCs with Intel Core Ultra chips, OLED display options, and long battery life in slimmer designs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/dell-expands-ai-pc-lineup-with-new-slim-dell-14s-and-16s-laptops/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 10:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/dell-expands-ai-pc-lineup-with-new-slim-dell-14s-and-16s-laptops/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AMD is bringing FSR 4.1 upscaling to older GPUs like an elixir of new gaming life]]></title><description><![CDATA[AMD is bringing FSR Upscaling 4.1 to Radeon RX 7000 GPUs this July, with RX 6000 support arriving in early 2027, covering over 300 games at launch.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amd-is-bringing-fsr-41-upscaling-to-older-gpus-like-an-elixir-of-new-gaming-life/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 10:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amd-is-bringing-fsr-41-upscaling-to-older-gpus-like-an-elixir-of-new-gaming-life/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Intel has already started making chips for Apple, it seems, but not the most advanced kind]]></title><description><![CDATA[Intel is quietly manufacturing chips for Apple's iPhones, iPads, and Macs &mdash; but only legacy and mid-range processors, not the advanced silicon TSMC still dominates.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/intel-has-already-started-making-chips-for-apple-it-seems-but-not-the-most-advanced-kind/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 10:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/intel-has-already-started-making-chips-for-apple-it-seems-but-not-the-most-advanced-kind/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OpenAI is bringing in the mighty Codex tool to the ChatGPT app on your phone]]></title><description><![CDATA[OpenAI has added its Codex coding agent to the ChatGPT mobile app on iOS and Android, letting users manage coding tasks remotely from their phone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/openai-is-bringing-in-the-mighty-codex-tool-to-the-chatgpt-app-on-your-phone/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 10:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/openai-is-bringing-in-the-mighty-codex-tool-to-the-chatgpt-app-on-your-phone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forget smart glasses, these earbuds can see, hear, and remember everything for you]]></title><description><![CDATA[AI wearables may be heading in a very different direction. These new smart earbuds promise to see, hear, and even remember things for you &mdash; all without putting another screen in front of your face.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/forget-smart-glasses-these-earbuds-can-see-hear-and-remember-everything-for-you/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 09:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/forget-smart-glasses-these-earbuds-can-see-hear-and-remember-everything-for-you/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your Android phone can now share files with any iPhone using a Quick Share QR code]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google is rolling out a new QR code sharing feature in Quick Share that lets Android users transfer files to iPhones without any extra app.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-android-phone-can-now-share-files-with-any-iphone-using-a-quick-share-qr-code/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 09:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-android-phone-can-now-share-files-with-any-iphone-using-a-quick-share-qr-code/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meta will allow third-party apps for Ray-Ban Display glasses. Your eyes must stay glued to digital reality.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Meta is opening up the Ray-Ban Display glasses to third-party developers, and it could change how useful smart glasses actually are in your daily life.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/meta-will-allow-third-party-apps-for-ray-ban-display-glasses-your-eyes-must-stay-glued-to-digital-reality/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 08:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/meta-will-allow-third-party-apps-for-ray-ban-display-glasses-your-eyes-must-stay-glued-to-digital-reality/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meta is opening the doors to build apps for Ray-Ban Display glasses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Meta is opening up the Ray-Ban Display glasses to third-party developers, and it could change how useful smart glasses actually are in your daily life.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/meta-is-opening-the-doors-to-build-apps-for-ray-ban-display-glasses/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 08:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/meta-is-opening-the-doors-to-build-apps-for-ray-ban-display-glasses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your next free Google account might only come with 5GB of storage]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Google accounts are now starting with 5GB of free storage. Linking a phone number unlocks the full allocation, but the support page quietly dropped its unconditional 15GB promise.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-next-free-google-account-might-only-come-with-5gb-of-storage/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 23:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-next-free-google-account-might-only-come-with-5gb-of-storage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Netflix has its own AI studio now, and AI-generated content is coming for your feed whether you like it or not]]></title><description><![CDATA[Netflix has been secretly building an AI animation studio called INKubator to produce animated shorts and specials using generative AI tools.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/netflix-has-its-own-ai-studio-now-and-ai-generated-content-is-coming-for-your-feed-whether-you-like-it-or-not/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 23:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/netflix-has-its-own-ai-studio-now-and-ai-generated-content-is-coming-for-your-feed-whether-you-like-it-or-not/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Edge browser on mobile gets a huge upgrade that makes it a worthy pick over Chrome]]></title><description><![CDATA[Microsoft Edge is bringing Copilot tab reasoning, Journeys, Voice, and Vision to mobile, giving smartphone users a real reason to try it before Chrome&rsquo;s Gemini upgrade arrives.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/edge-browser-on-mobile-gets-a-huge-upgrade-that-makes-it-a-worthy-pick-over-chrome/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 23:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/edge-browser-on-mobile-gets-a-huge-upgrade-that-makes-it-a-worthy-pick-over-chrome/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sony shows off AI-touched Xperia 1 VIII camera samples. It’s an epic self-own that I can’t digest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sony posted before-and-after AI camera samples for the Xperia 1 VIII and accidentally handed every photography-literate person on the internet a masterclass in computational photography failure.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sony-shows-off-ai-touched-xperia-1-viii-camera-samples-its-an-epic-self-own-that-i-cant-digest/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 22:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sony-shows-off-ai-touched-xperia-1-viii-camera-samples-its-an-epic-self-own-that-i-cant-digest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Artemis II crew gets hero's welcome at Canadian Space Agency in Quebec]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and the rest of the Artemis II crew have received a hero's welcome at Canadian Space Agency headquarters after their journey to the far side of the moon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/artemis-ii-crew-gets-heros-welcome-at-canadian-space-agency-in-quebec/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 20:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/artemis-ii-crew-gets-heros-welcome-at-canadian-space-agency-in-quebec/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian-developed technology helps new telescope probe mysteries of the cosmos]]></title><description><![CDATA[The work of researchers from across Canada is at the heart of a massive new telescope that could help unlock some of<br />
the biggest mysteries of the universe from its perch at one of the highest elevations in the world.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/canadian-developed-technology-helps-new-telescope-probe-mysteries-of-the-cosmos/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 19:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/canadian-developed-technology-helps-new-telescope-probe-mysteries-of-the-cosmos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Razer’s new Blade 18 gets Arrow Lake refresh and a modest $3,999.99 starting price]]></title><description><![CDATA[Razer's 2026 Blade 18 arrives with Intel's Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, a dual-mode display hitting 440Hz or 240Hz 4K, up to an RTX 5090 with 24GB GDDR7.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/razers-new-blade-18-gets-arrow-lake-refresh-and-a-modest-399999-starting-price/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 18:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/razers-new-blade-18-gets-arrow-lake-refresh-and-a-modest-399999-starting-price/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Windows 11 will clean up its own driver mess so you don’t have to]]></title><description><![CDATA[Microsoft's new Cloud-Initiated Driver Recovery feature automatically rolls back broken drivers pushed through Windows Update, no manual fixes or hardware partner involvement needed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/windows-11-will-clean-up-its-own-driver-mess-so-you-dont-have-to/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 17:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/windows-11-will-clean-up-its-own-driver-mess-so-you-dont-have-to/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Honor 600 Pro shows Samsung what an affordable flagship should look like]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung's Galaxy S25 FE has long been the benchmark for affordable flagships. The Honor 600 Pro thinks otherwise. Here's how the two compare on specs, cameras, battery life, and value.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-honor-600-pro-shows-samsung-what-an-affordable-flagship-should-look-like/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 17:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-honor-600-pro-shows-samsung-what-an-affordable-flagship-should-look-like/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Felt the wrath of network dead zones? AT&amp;T, T-Mobile, and Verizon are coming together to save you, soon]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a rare move, America&rsquo;s three biggest wireless carriers &ndash; AT&amp;T, T-Mobile, and Verizon &ndash; have agreed in principle to work together on a new joint venture aimed at reducing wireless dead zones across the United States. The initiative focuses heavily on satellite-based connectivity and direct-to-device (D2D) communication technology, which could eventually allow smartphones to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/felt-the-wrath-of-network-dead-zones-atampt-t-mobile-and-verizon-are-coming-together-to-save-you-soon/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 17:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/felt-the-wrath-of-network-dead-zones-atampt-t-mobile-and-verizon-are-coming-together-to-save-you-soon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After flubbing with Siri, Apple plans to host AI agents on the App Store]]></title><description><![CDATA[Developers don't trust Apple's Siri commission promise. Apple doesn't know how to approve AI agents safely. WWDC is three weeks away. Something has to give.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/after-flubbing-with-siri-apple-plans-to-host-ai-agents-on-the-app-store/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 16:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/after-flubbing-with-siri-apple-plans-to-host-ai-agents-on-the-app-store/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meta is testing an AI bot to unleash the same online stupidity that is AskGrok on X]]></title><description><![CDATA[Meta is testing an AI bot on Threads that works just like Grok on X, responding publicly to user mentions in conversations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/meta-is-testing-an-ai-bot-to-unleash-the-same-online-stupidity-that-is-askgrok-on-x/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 16:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/meta-is-testing-an-ai-bot-to-unleash-the-same-online-stupidity-that-is-askgrok-on-x/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Framework is raising the price of RAM and storage modules, again]]></title><description><![CDATA[Framework's monthly price update is here, and storage is taking the biggest hit. The cheap 2025 inventory is nearly gone, and a full reprice is coming next month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/framework-is-raising-the-price-of-ram-and-storage-modules-again/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 15:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/framework-is-raising-the-price-of-ram-and-storage-modules-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here's why you don&rsquo;t need to worry about a 'super' El Ni&ntilde;o &mdash; yet]]></title><description><![CDATA[There&rsquo;s been a lot of talk about the possibility of a "super" El Ni&ntilde;o developing this year, but scientists say not to expect impacts in Canada this summer. That doesn&rsquo;t mean we get off scott-free.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/heres-why-you-donrsquot-need-to-worry-about-a-super-el-nintildeo-mdash-yet/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 15:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/heres-why-you-donrsquot-need-to-worry-about-a-super-el-nintildeo-mdash-yet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dell is bringing Alienware laptops to budget-friendly gamers, even if it means older chips]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dell has launched the Alienware 15 alongside the Dell 14S and 16S, focusing on more accessible pricing, AI features, and balanced performance across different user segments.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/dell-is-bringing-alienware-laptops-to-budget-friendly-gamers-even-if-it-means-older-chips/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 15:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/dell-is-bringing-alienware-laptops-to-budget-friendly-gamers-even-if-it-means-older-chips/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I took the Motorola Razr Fold for a street photography spin, and came away genuinely impressed]]></title><description><![CDATA[After taking the Motorola Razr Fold to a local art district, I came away surprised by how confidently the cameras handled murals, harsh daylight, shadows, and detail-heavy street scenes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-took-the-motorola-razr-fold-for-a-street-photography-spin-and-came-away-genuinely-impressed/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 15:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-took-the-motorola-razr-fold-for-a-street-photography-spin-and-came-away-genuinely-impressed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I was skeptical about the Motorola Razr Fold, but it rose above the first-gen curse handsomely]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Motorola Razr Fold may be the brand&rsquo;s first book-style foldable, but its premium materials, sturdy hinge, and polished folding experience make it feel far more confident than a first attempt.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-was-skeptical-about-the-motorola-razr-fold-but-it-rose-above-the-first-gen-curse-handsomely/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-was-skeptical-about-the-motorola-razr-fold-but-it-rose-above-the-first-gen-curse-handsomely/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AMD brings Zen 5 and 3D V-Cache to Ryzen Pro 9000 series workstation chips]]></title><description><![CDATA[3D V-Cache was a gaming party trick. AMD just crashed into the workstation segment with six new Ryzen PRO 9000 chips, two with X3D stacking, the flagship hitting 128MB of L3 cache at 170W.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amd-brings-zen-5-and-3d-v-cache-to-ryzen-pro-9000-series-workstation-chips/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 14:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amd-brings-zen-5-and-3d-v-cache-to-ryzen-pro-9000-series-workstation-chips/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JBL’s new Live 4 earbuds come in three styles and a smarter case with a built-in display]]></title><description><![CDATA[JBL has updated its Live earbuds with three fit choices, improved ANC, Hi-Res Audio, and a smarter touchscreen case that can handle more controls directly from the case.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/jbls-new-live-4-earbuds-come-in-three-styles-and-a-smarter-case-with-a-built-in-display/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 14:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/jbls-new-live-4-earbuds-come-in-three-styles-and-a-smarter-case-with-a-built-in-display/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fluffy robot seals are being used for mental health care at a UK hospital]]></title><description><![CDATA[An NHS trust in Kent and Medway is piloting PARO, a therapeutic robot baby seal, to help patients with learning disabilities feel more comfortable during appointments.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/fluffy-robot-seals-are-being-used-for-mental-health-care-at-a-uk-hospital/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 14:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/fluffy-robot-seals-are-being-used-for-mental-health-care-at-a-uk-hospital/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You can’t block Meta’s AI bot on Threads. I don’t know what we did to deserve this.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Threads users are furious after discovering Meta's new AI chatbot cannot be blocked like any other account on the platform.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-cant-block-metas-ai-bot-on-threads-i-dont-know-what-we-did-to-deserve-this/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 14:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-cant-block-metas-ai-bot-on-threads-i-dont-know-what-we-did-to-deserve-this/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung’s AI smart glasses lined up for July. And yes, Galaxy Glasses could be the name]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung may show Galaxy Glasses at Unpacked in July, pairing Android XR and Gemini with cameras, microphones, and speakers for a voice-first AI wearable tied to the Galaxy ecosystem.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-ai-smart-glasses-lined-up-for-july-and-yes-galaxy-glasses-could-be-the-name/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 14:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-ai-smart-glasses-lined-up-for-july-and-yes-galaxy-glasses-could-be-the-name/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Android apps can now track your habits and whereabouts to offer task suggestions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Your Android phone has been quietly watching your Saturday routine, your gym schedule, and your casting habits, and it's already decided what to suggest next.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/android-apps-can-now-track-your-habits-and-whereabouts-to-offer-task-suggestions/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/android-apps-can-now-track-your-habits-and-whereabouts-to-offer-task-suggestions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I tested Honor 600 Pro’s AI Image to Video 2.0, and it’s better than I expected]]></title><description><![CDATA[Honor's AI Image to Video 2.0 is a significant step up from what launched with the 400 series last year. I tested the templates, tried custom prompts, and here's what you need to know.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-tested-honor-600-pros-ai-image-to-video-20-and-its-better-than-i-expected/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 13:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-tested-honor-600-pros-ai-image-to-video-20-and-its-better-than-i-expected/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google could be prepping a powerful new Gemini AI model to outsmart ChatGPT]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google&rsquo;s next Gemini model could narrow the AI gap, but the real test is whether it can win developer habits, handle agentic work, and make ChatGPT feel less automatic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-could-be-prepping-a-powerful-new-gemini-ai-model-to-outsmart-chatgpt/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 13:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-could-be-prepping-a-powerful-new-gemini-ai-model-to-outsmart-chatgpt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tarot card readers are using ChatGPT for divinations, I am utterly surprised at this AI pivot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tarot card readers are using ChatGPT to interpret spreads, showing how AI is moving from productivity into grief, faith, and meaning-making, where confident answers can flatten human uncertainty.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/tarot-card-readers-are-using-chatgpt-for-divinations-i-am-utterly-surprised-at-this-ai-pivot/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 12:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/tarot-card-readers-are-using-chatgpt-for-divinations-i-am-utterly-surprised-at-this-ai-pivot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More ads are coming to Netflix, despite 250 million users already paying to watch stuff with ads]]></title><description><![CDATA[Netflix's ad-supported tier now reaches 250 million monthly active viewers. If you're on the cheaper plan, the way you experience ads on Netflix is about to change in some pretty significant ways.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/more-ads-are-coming-to-netflix-despite-250-million-users-already-paying-to-watch-stuff-with-ads/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 11:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/more-ads-are-coming-to-netflix-despite-250-million-users-already-paying-to-watch-stuff-with-ads/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Steam Controller will scream if you drop it, and I don’t know how to feel about it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Valve tucked a funny Easter egg into the new Steam Controller, and now people are dropping their sold-out $99 controllers just to trigger the iconic Wilhelm scream.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-steam-controller-will-scream-if-you-drop-it-and-i-dont-know-how-to-feel-about-it/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-steam-controller-will-scream-if-you-drop-it-and-i-dont-know-how-to-feel-about-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Biocontrol facility takes aim at invasive insect threatening forest]]></title><description><![CDATA[The hemlock woolly adelgid &mdash; named because it is covered in white woolly material &mdash; can cause foliage loss and even kill eastern hemlock trees. A team at Nova Scotia's Acadia University are rearing specialized predatory insects they're hoping can control these pests. The CBC's Gareth Hampshire suited up to get into the facility.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/biocontrol-facility-takes-aim-at-invasive-insect-threatening-forest/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/biocontrol-facility-takes-aim-at-invasive-insect-threatening-forest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Microsoft brings tab intelligence to Edge browser, and I dearly wish Apple would add it to Safari]]></title><description><![CDATA[Microsoft just made Edge smarter by letting Copilot reason across all your open tabs. It's genuinely useful, and it makes me wish Apple would bring something similar to Safari.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-brings-tab-intelligence-to-edge-browser-and-i-dearly-wish-apple-would-add-it-to-safari/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 10:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-brings-tab-intelligence-to-edge-browser-and-i-dearly-wish-apple-would-add-it-to-safari/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EV batteries just need some AI top-up nudge, and they get a big 23% life boost, finds research]]></title><description><![CDATA[Researchers have developed an AI-powered charging system that speeds up EV charging while actively protecting battery health, potentially extending battery life by nearly 23%.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ev-batteries-just-need-some-ai-top-up-nudge-and-they-get-a-big-23-life-boost-finds-research/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 09:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ev-batteries-just-need-some-ai-top-up-nudge-and-they-get-a-big-23-life-boost-finds-research/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Qualcomm leak suggests we have entered the ludicrous era of pricey phones]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro may push Android flagships into a new pricing era, where best performance comes with an Ultra-sized bill.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/qualcomm-leak-suggests-we-have-entered-the-ludicrous-era-of-pricey-phones/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 03:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/qualcomm-leak-suggests-we-have-entered-the-ludicrous-era-of-pricey-phones/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Backrooms trailer proves it might finally be the horror movie that gets creepypasta right]]></title><description><![CDATA[The final Backrooms trailer has arrived as A24 prepares to bring the internet's creepiest urban legend to theaters on May 29.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/new-backrooms-trailer-proves-it-might-finally-be-the-horror-movie-that-gets-creepypasta-right/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 01:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/new-backrooms-trailer-proves-it-might-finally-be-the-horror-movie-that-gets-creepypasta-right/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung phones will block those nasty push notifications brimmning with adware]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung&rsquo;s new Device Care update can block apps that send too many ad notifications, giving Galaxy users a cleaner notification bar.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-phones-will-block-those-nasty-push-notifications-brimmning-with-adware/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 00:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-phones-will-block-those-nasty-push-notifications-brimmning-with-adware/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple’s 2028 iPhone display sounds impossible, but Samsung and LG are scrambling to build it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple's 2028 iPhone will reportedly bend on all four display edges using new IZO cathode technology, reducing optical distortion at curves that existing cathode materials can't handle cleanly.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apples-2028-iphone-display-sounds-impossible-but-samsung-and-lg-are-scrambling-to-build-it/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 23:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apples-2028-iphone-display-sounds-impossible-but-samsung-and-lg-are-scrambling-to-build-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I played like a rat in Arc Raiders, and the loot was disgustingly good]]></title><description><![CDATA[After one shamelessly patient Stella Montis run turned a free loadout into multiple weapon blueprints, I finally understood why Arc Raiders players are arguing over rats, free kits, and risk.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-played-like-a-rat-in-arc-raiders-and-the-loot-was-disgustingly-good/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 23:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-played-like-a-rat-in-arc-raiders-and-the-loot-was-disgustingly-good/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I’m not sold on Googlebook’s future, but it sure has two big wins I can’t ignore]]></title><description><![CDATA[Googlebook sounds like an ambitious new laptop category built around Gemini Intelligence, but its most convincing ideas may be the Magic Pointer and native Android app access.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/im-not-sold-on-googlebooks-future-but-it-sure-has-two-big-wins-i-cant-ignore/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 22:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/im-not-sold-on-googlebooks-future-but-it-sure-has-two-big-wins-i-cant-ignore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Assassin’s Creed Hexe leak predicts the return of a legendary hero and I can’t wait for it]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Assassin&rsquo;s Creed Hexe leaks suggest Ezio Auditore could return as a mentor figure tied to protagonist Anika and the Auditore bloodline.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/assassins-creed-hexe-leak-predicts-the-return-of-a-legendary-hero-and-i-cant-wait-for-it/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 22:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/assassins-creed-hexe-leak-predicts-the-return-of-a-legendary-hero-and-i-cant-wait-for-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There are many questions about why a coyote swam to Alcatraz. One theory? It was looking for love]]></title><description><![CDATA[Camilla Fox has been fascinated by wild canines for most of her life, even helping to raise an orphaned wolf pup as a child. But the journey of the so-called &ldquo;Alcatraz Coyote&rdquo; is unlike anything she has seen before.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/there-are-many-questions-about-why-a-coyote-swam-to-alcatraz-one-theory-it-was-looking-for-love/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 22:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/there-are-many-questions-about-why-a-coyote-swam-to-alcatraz-one-theory-it-was-looking-for-love/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mark Carney wades into the deep waters of environmental regulation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Comparisons to Stephen Harper are a reminder that the Carney government is now the third consecutive government to attempt significant environmental regulatory changes &mdash; and neither of the two previous attempts ended to everyone's satisfaction.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/mark-carney-wades-into-the-deep-waters-of-environmental-regulation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 22:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/mark-carney-wades-into-the-deep-waters-of-environmental-regulation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[At $4,499, the Sony A7R VI undercuts the A1 II by $2,000, and still matches it at 30fps]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sony's A7R VI does something no camera at this price has done before. It pairs 66.8 megapixels with 30fps burst speed using a new stacked sensor and BIONZ XR2 processor.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/at-4499-the-sony-a7r-vi-undercuts-the-a1-ii-by-2000-and-still-matches-it-at-30fps/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 22:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/at-4499-the-sony-a7r-vi-undercuts-the-a1-ii-by-2000-and-still-matches-it-at-30fps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Instagram’s new Instants tool is a brazen copycat of Snapchat and BeReal, but at least it keeps things real]]></title><description><![CDATA[Instagram launched Instants globally, a disappearing photo feature that borrows heavily from Snapchat and BeReal while pushing users toward more authentic, unedited sharing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/instagrams-new-instants-tool-is-a-brazen-copycat-of-snapchat-and-bereal-but-at-least-it-keeps-things-real/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 22:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/instagrams-new-instants-tool-is-a-brazen-copycat-of-snapchat-and-bereal-but-at-least-it-keeps-things-real/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Xbox Project Helix console could ditch the disc drive and go fully digital]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leaks tied to Xbox Project Helix suggest Microsoft may launch its next-gen console without a disc drive, alongside a possible Disc2Digital program.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/xbox-project-helix-console-could-ditch-the-disc-drive-and-go-fully-digital/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 21:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/xbox-project-helix-console-could-ditch-the-disc-drive-and-go-fully-digital/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I’m still not sold on a disc-less Xbox, but Project Helix feels inevitable now]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leaks tied to Xbox Project Helix suggest Microsoft may launch its next-gen console without a disc drive, alongside a possible Disc2Digital program.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/im-still-not-sold-on-a-disc-less-xbox-but-project-helix-feels-inevitable-now/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 21:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/im-still-not-sold-on-a-disc-less-xbox-but-project-helix-feels-inevitable-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alexa for Shopping is a chatty new AI assistant with some cool tricks to make you spend at Amazon]]></title><description><![CDATA[After years of using Alexa to answer questions, control smart homes, play music, and handle everyday tasks, Amazon has found a more obvious job for it. Alexa is becoming your personal shopper, meant to help you find what you need faster and get it into your cart with fewer second thoughts. Amazon is rolling out [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/alexa-for-shopping-is-a-chatty-new-ai-assistant-with-some-cool-tricks-to-make-you-spend-at-amazon/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 20:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/alexa-for-shopping-is-a-chatty-new-ai-assistant-with-some-cool-tricks-to-make-you-spend-at-amazon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meta says WhatsApp is now the safest app to chat… with an AI]]></title><description><![CDATA[WhatsApp now has a private incognito mode for Meta AI chats, where messages disappear and even Meta cannot read your conversations with the assistant.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/meta-says-whatsapp-is-now-the-safest-app-to-chat-with-an-ai/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 20:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/meta-says-whatsapp-is-now-the-safest-app-to-chat-with-an-ai/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ottawa spent more than $800M on AI contracts over 3 years, data shows]]></title><description><![CDATA[Public Services and Procurement Canada and Innovation Canada were the top spending departments, followed by National Defence at $83.7 million.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ottawa-spent-more-than-800m-on-ai-contracts-over-3-years-data-shows/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 19:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ottawa-spent-more-than-800m-on-ai-contracts-over-3-years-data-shows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadians face more fraud in dating and online forums than global average]]></title><description><![CDATA[The number of Canadians who say they're being targeted by digital fraud in online communities such as dating platforms is above the global average, according to a new survey.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/canadians-face-more-fraud-in-dating-and-online-forums-than-global-average/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 18:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/canadians-face-more-fraud-in-dating-and-online-forums-than-global-average/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Portable Chargers We’d Actually Buy This Spring]]></title><description><![CDATA[Looking for the best portable charger deals this spring? From the ultra-compact INIU Pocket Rocket P50 to high-speed options, these are the portable chargers worth checking out for travel, work, and everyday carry in 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-portable-chargers-wed-actually-buy-this-spring/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 17:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-portable-chargers-wed-actually-buy-this-spring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Disney+ just confirmed the VisionQuest release date, finally moving the WandaVision trilogy toward its conclusion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Disney+ has finally set the VisionQuest premiere date, with Paul Bettany, Robert Downey Jr. and Tom Hiddleston unveiling the first teaser at Disney's Upfront presentation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/disney-just-confirmed-the-visionquest-release-date-finally-moving-the-wandavision-trilogy-toward-its-conclusion/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 16:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/disney-just-confirmed-the-visionquest-release-date-finally-moving-the-wandavision-trilogy-toward-its-conclusion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carney tells Artemis II astronauts their mission around the moon inspired a country]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed the Artemis II astronauts to Ottawa Wednesday telling them their recent trip around the moon has served as an inspiration for the whole country.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/carney-tells-artemis-ii-astronauts-their-mission-around-the-moon-inspired-a-country/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 16:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/carney-tells-artemis-ii-astronauts-their-mission-around-the-moon-inspired-a-country/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This see-through smart ring translates sign language and almost works like magic]]></title><description><![CDATA[Researchers in South Korea have developed a ring-based sign language translator that works wirelessly and can recognize ASL and ISL words with roughly 88% accuracy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-see-through-smart-ring-translates-sign-language-and-almost-works-like-magic/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 14:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-see-through-smart-ring-translates-sign-language-and-almost-works-like-magic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung’s next Galaxy Z foldables will give you plenty of AI love with Gemini Intelligence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung&rsquo;s next foldables could debut Gemini Intelligence, giving the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Z Flip 8 a more capable AI assistant that handles linked tasks across apps from a single request.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-next-galaxy-z-foldables-will-give-you-plenty-of-ai-love-with-gemini-intelligence/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 14:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-next-galaxy-z-foldables-will-give-you-plenty-of-ai-love-with-gemini-intelligence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide could break your heart with “modest” cameras]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung's rumored Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide may not offer top-tier cameras, with leaked specs pointing to a 50MP main shooter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-upcoming-galaxy-z-fold-8-wide-could-break-your-heart-with-modest-cameras/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 13:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-upcoming-galaxy-z-fold-8-wide-could-break-your-heart-with-modest-cameras/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google will let some Chromebooks transition into a Googlebook experience soon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google says some Chromebooks will transition into the new Googlebook experience, but it hasn&rsquo;t named eligible models yet. Current ChromeOS support continues, making the next upgrade decision less urgent but more complicated.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-will-let-some-chromebooks-transition-into-a-googlebook-experience-soon/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 13:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-will-let-some-chromebooks-transition-into-a-googlebook-experience-soon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chromebooks just got a second act as Googlebooks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google says some Chromebooks will transition into the new Googlebook experience, but it hasn&rsquo;t named eligible models yet. Current ChromeOS support continues, making the next upgrade decision less urgent but more complicated.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chromebooks-just-got-a-second-act-as-googlebooks/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 13:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chromebooks-just-got-a-second-act-as-googlebooks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amazon says it isn’t making another phone, after burning itself with the Fire Phone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amazon&rsquo;s devices chief says the company is not chasing a conventional smartphone, even as reports point to a mobile AI device inspired by Alexa.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amazon-says-it-isnt-making-another-phone-after-burning-itself-with-the-fire-phone/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amazon-says-it-isnt-making-another-phone-after-burning-itself-with-the-fire-phone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[X gets a History tab where you can relive all the cursed stuff saved over the years]]></title><description><![CDATA[X is rolling out a new History tab on iOS that consolidates Bookmarks, long videos, Articles, and Likes into a single location, giving users a dedicated place to revisit saved content.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/x-gets-a-history-tab-where-you-can-relive-all-the-cursed-stuff-saved-over-the-years/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 12:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/x-gets-a-history-tab-where-you-can-relive-all-the-cursed-stuff-saved-over-the-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Instagram’s teen crackdown moves from DMs to feeds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Instagram&rsquo;s new supervision tools will show parents which topics shape teen recommendations, moving Meta&rsquo;s safety push beyond private messages and deeper into the feed that keeps young users scrolling.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/instagrams-teen-crackdown-moves-from-dms-to-feeds/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 12:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/instagrams-teen-crackdown-moves-from-dms-to-feeds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Googlebook laptops will come in multiple chip options beyond just Intel, and that’s a relief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google confirmed Googlebook laptops will support chips from Intel, Qualcomm, and MediaTek. That means real hardware variety from day one, and a lot more flexibility for buyers across different needs and budgets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/googlebook-laptops-will-come-in-multiple-chip-options-beyond-just-intel-and-thats-a-relief/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 12:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/googlebook-laptops-will-come-in-multiple-chip-options-beyond-just-intel-and-thats-a-relief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[iOS 27 will put Siri in the Dynamic Island, but it’s the feature upgrades that excite me more]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple plans to redesign Siri in iOS 27, and the most talked-about change is its new home in the Dynamic Island. The visual refresh is notable, but the feature upgrades underneath it are what will actually move the needly.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ios-27-will-put-siri-in-the-dynamic-island-but-its-the-feature-upgrades-that-excite-me-more/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 12:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ios-27-will-put-siri-in-the-dynamic-island-but-its-the-feature-upgrades-that-excite-me-more/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google’s AirDrop-style feature is coming to more Androids, but your older Galaxy probably didn’t make the list]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google&rsquo;s AirDrop support is already live on Pixel and Galaxy S26 phones, with older Samsung flagships and select OnePlus, Oppo, and Honor models coming later.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/googles-airdrop-style-feature-is-coming-to-more-androids-but-your-older-galaxy-probably-didnt-make-the-list/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 12:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/googles-airdrop-style-feature-is-coming-to-more-androids-but-your-older-galaxy-probably-didnt-make-the-list/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can’t wait for the Steam Machine? This AMD cube is here for a modest $4,000]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thunderobot&rsquo;s new cube-shaped AI Mini Workstation packs AMD&rsquo;s Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB RAM, liquid cooling, and Steam Machine energy for nearly $4,000.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/cant-wait-for-the-steam-machine-this-amd-cube-is-here-for-a-modest-4000/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 11:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/cant-wait-for-the-steam-machine-this-amd-cube-is-here-for-a-modest-4000/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Xperia 1 VIII is Sony’s latest camera nerd phone, but I’m wary of all the AI tuning]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sony&rsquo;s brand-new Xperia 1 VIII brings a larger telephoto sensor, Alpha-inspired camera tools, AI-assisted shooting suggestions, and premium pricing that keeps it firmly niche.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/xperia-1-viii-is-sonys-latest-camera-nerd-phone-but-im-wary-of-all-the-ai-tuning/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 10:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/xperia-1-viii-is-sonys-latest-camera-nerd-phone-but-im-wary-of-all-the-ai-tuning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Xperia 1 VIII is Sony’s latest camera nerd phone, but I’m skeptical of all the AI tuning]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sony&rsquo;s brand-new Xperia 1 VIII brings a larger telephoto sensor, Alpha-inspired camera tools, AI-assisted shooting suggestions, and premium pricing that keeps it firmly niche.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/xperia-1-viii-is-sonys-latest-camera-nerd-phone-but-im-skeptical-of-all-the-ai-tuning/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 10:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/xperia-1-viii-is-sonys-latest-camera-nerd-phone-but-im-skeptical-of-all-the-ai-tuning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spotify now wants you to relive your entire music personality arc]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spotify&rsquo;s new feature looks back at your music history, from your first song and all-time favorite artist to a 120-track playlist of the songs you played the most.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/spotify-now-wants-you-to-relive-your-entire-music-personality-arc/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 05:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/spotify-now-wants-you-to-relive-your-entire-music-personality-arc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How VRURC Is Adapting to the Rise of Mobile Power in an Always-On World ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The&nbsp;constant reliance on smartphones and wearable tech has reset expectations for daily life. Battery anxiety, when a low power warning appears during a commute, a meeting, or while using navigation, has become a common experience. Early versions of the portable charger were often bulky, slow, and inconvenient to carry. Over time, the power bank has [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/how-vrurc-is-adapting-to-the-rise-of-mobile-power-in-an-always-on-world/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 04:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/how-vrurc-is-adapting-to-the-rise-of-mobile-power-in-an-always-on-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ready or Not, “Embodied AI” Is Leaving the Lab and Entering Infrastructure]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robotics already has applications in many industries, from manufacturing to healthcare. That is to say, this futuristic technology has been deployed and proven its capabilities; what comes next is the socioeconomic response. In the same way that the early internet and smartphone technology were normalized in local and international culture, such a level of transformation [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ready-or-not-embodied-ai-is-leaving-the-lab-and-entering-infrastructure/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 04:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ready-or-not-embodied-ai-is-leaving-the-lab-and-entering-infrastructure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Android Show 2026: Gemini Intelligence, Googlebook, Android 17 updates, and everything else]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google stepped into The Android Show with a laptop nobody saw coming, an AI layer that does your errands, and a security overhaul that's long overdue.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-android-show-2026-gemini-intelligence-googlebook-android-17-updates-and-everything-else/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 02:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-android-show-2026-gemini-intelligence-googlebook-android-17-updates-and-everything-else/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google is redefining the cursor for computers, and it’s AI-charged future looks ridiculous]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google is giving the mouse pointer a Gemini-powered upgrade on Googlebook, allowing users to point, speak, and get help across the desktop without writing detailed prompts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-is-redefining-the-cursor-for-computers-and-its-ai-charged-future-looks-ridiculous/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-is-redefining-the-cursor-for-computers-and-its-ai-charged-future-looks-ridiculous/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Return of Spatial Computing in Gaming]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spatial computing in gaming has been bound to head-mounted devices for the past several years. While virtual reality (VR) headsets, augmented reality (AR) glasses, and mixed-reality wearables have dominated the marketplace in virtual gaming, many continue to suffer the problems their early counterparts had, which include the complexity of setup, the comfort of the device, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-return-of-spatial-computing-in-gaming/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 23:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-return-of-spatial-computing-in-gaming/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple iPhone’s Camera app could finally stop treating everyone like a beginner]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple is reportedly redesigning the iPhone Camera app with customizable control widgets, advanced photo options, grid tools, and a Siri mode for Visual Intelligence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-iphones-camera-app-could-finally-stop-treating-everyone-like-a-beginner/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 22:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-iphones-camera-app-could-finally-stop-treating-everyone-like-a-beginner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love icebergs? This one in St. Anthony, N.L., may capture your heart]]></title><description><![CDATA[Photographer Steve Sheppard says he captured a particularly &ldquo;lucky shot&rdquo; in St. Anthony, N.L., last week: an iceberg with a heart-shaped pool on top.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/love-icebergs-this-one-in-st-anthony-nl-may-capture-your-heart/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 21:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/love-icebergs-this-one-in-st-anthony-nl-may-capture-your-heart/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prime Video just dropped the most disappointing news about Henry Cavill’s live-action Voltron movie]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you were looking forward to watching giant robots fight in space on the big screen, here&rsquo;s some news that might sting a little. Amazon MGM Studios confirmed during its Upfront presentation that the long-awaited live-action Voltron movie starring Henry Cavill will skip a theatrical release entirely and premiere straight on Prime Video. The announcement [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/prime-video-just-dropped-the-most-disappointing-news-about-henry-cavills-live-action-voltron-movie/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 20:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/prime-video-just-dropped-the-most-disappointing-news-about-henry-cavills-live-action-voltron-movie/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI minister names 44 projects getting federal money to access compute power]]></title><description><![CDATA[The federal government is providing $66 million to an array of Canadian artificial intelligence projects to help them access compute power to commercialize and scale up their work, AI Minister Evan Solomon announced Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-minister-names-44-projects-getting-federal-money-to-access-compute-power/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 20:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-minister-names-44-projects-getting-federal-money-to-access-compute-power/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung’s One UI 8.5 made checking free storage harder because apparently math is a feature now]]></title><description><![CDATA[One UI 8.5 no longer shows available storage clearly inside Device Care, leaving Galaxy users to calculate remaining space or rely on clunky workarounds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-one-ui-85-made-checking-free-storage-harder-because-apparently-math-is-a-feature-now/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-one-ui-85-made-checking-free-storage-harder-because-apparently-math-is-a-feature-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Android’s new Pause Point feature puts a 10-second speed bump between you and mindless scrolling]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google is bringing a new Pause Point feature to Android in a bid to help users cut down on mindless scrolling.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/androids-new-pause-point-feature-puts-a-10-second-speed-bump-between-you-and-mindless-scrolling/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 19:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/androids-new-pause-point-feature-puts-a-10-second-speed-bump-between-you-and-mindless-scrolling/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cleaning out the shed or cottage for spring? Here’s how to protect yourself from hantavirus]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Canadians embark on spring cleaning, public health officials are advising them to take steps to protect themselves from hantavirus carried by rats and mice.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/cleaning-out-the-shed-or-cottage-for-spring-heres-how-to-protect-yourself-from-hantavirus/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 19:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/cleaning-out-the-shed-or-cottage-for-spring-heres-how-to-protect-yourself-from-hantavirus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your Android phone is about to get much better at blocking scams]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google has announced a broad set of security upgrades for Android at the Android Show I/O Edition today, headlined by a new verified financial calls feature that will automatically end spoofed calls impersonating your bank.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-android-phone-is-about-to-get-much-better-at-blocking-scams/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-android-phone-is-about-to-get-much-better-at-blocking-scams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This Android Auto update is trying to change how you drive and use your car]]></title><description><![CDATA[Android Auto is getting a major upgrade that goes beyond design tweaks, bringing smarter navigation, richer entertainment, and a more helpful driving experience.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-android-auto-update-is-trying-to-change-how-you-drive-and-use-your-car/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-android-auto-update-is-trying-to-change-how-you-drive-and-use-your-car/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google’s next Chrome update is a big deal for Android users]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chrome on Android is getting a major AI upgrade with Gemini at its core, turning the browser into a more helpful assistant that can understand pages, handle tasks, and simplify how you use the web.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/googles-next-chrome-update-is-a-big-deal-for-android-users/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/googles-next-chrome-update-is-a-big-deal-for-android-users/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google just announced a new kind of laptop, and it puts Gemini everywhere]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google has officially unveiled Googlebooks, a new category of laptops built around its Gemini AI assistant. Devices from Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo are expected this fall, though pricing and full hardware details have not yet been disclosed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-just-announced-a-new-kind-of-laptop-and-it-puts-gemini-everywhere/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-just-announced-a-new-kind-of-laptop-and-it-puts-gemini-everywhere/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Android and iPhone are closer than ever, and this could change how you move between them]]></title><description><![CDATA[Android to iPhone transfers are starting to feel less like chaos and more like copy, paste, done.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/android-and-iphone-are-closer-than-ever-and-this-could-change-how-you-move-between-them/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/android-and-iphone-are-closer-than-ever-and-this-could-change-how-you-move-between-them/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Android 17 will make it easier to stop apps from quietly tracking your location in the background]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google announced a new set of privacy and theft protection updates for Android 17 at the Android Show I/O Edition today, including a new location button that automatically revokes an app's access to your precise location once you close it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/android-17-will-make-it-easier-to-stop-apps-from-quietly-tracking-your-location-in-the-background/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/android-17-will-make-it-easier-to-stop-apps-from-quietly-tracking-your-location-in-the-background/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Android 17 is about to make your phone a much better content creation tool]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google has announced a slate of creator-focused updates coming with Android 17 at the Android Show I/O Edition, including deeper Instagram camera integration, AI-powered tools in the Edits app, and new a Screen Reactions feature.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/android-17-is-about-to-make-your-phone-a-much-better-content-creation-tool/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/android-17-is-about-to-make-your-phone-a-much-better-content-creation-tool/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[6 things Gemini Intelligence is about to do across your Android devices]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google is bringing these Gemini features to Android, expanding it across apps and devices to automate everyday tasks, simplify browsing, and make your phone feel more helpful while keeping you in control.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/6-things-gemini-intelligence-is-about-to-do-across-your-android-devices/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/6-things-gemini-intelligence-is-about-to-do-across-your-android-devices/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Huawei is reportedly testing new tech for its biggest phone battery yet]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new leak claims Huawei is experimenting with fresh battery materials and designs that could take smartphone capacity beyond 10,000mAh.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/huawei-is-reportedly-testing-new-tech-for-its-biggest-phone-battery-yet/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 18:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/huawei-is-reportedly-testing-new-tech-for-its-biggest-phone-battery-yet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Huawei is reportedly testing new battery tech for its biggest phone battery yet]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new leak claims Huawei is experimenting with fresh battery materials and designs that could take smartphone capacity beyond 10,000mAh.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/huawei-is-reportedly-testing-new-battery-tech-for-its-biggest-phone-battery-yet/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 18:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/huawei-is-reportedly-testing-new-battery-tech-for-its-biggest-phone-battery-yet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[B.C. biologist disciplined for 'hunting' caribou after shooting clips to collect hair for DNA samples]]></title><description><![CDATA[The definition of 'hunting' is at the centre of a ruling from B.C.'s Environmental Appeal Board which upheld a decision to punish a wildlife biologist for his actions toward an endangered caribou herd he is studying in northern B.C.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bc-biologist-disciplined-for-hunting-caribou-after-shooting-clips-to-collect-hair-for-dna-samples/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bc-biologist-disciplined-for-hunting-caribou-after-shooting-clips-to-collect-hair-for-dna-samples/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suckerfish are diving headfirst into unsuspecting manta rays' rear-ends]]></title><description><![CDATA[Suckerfish, it turns out, are not always the most considerate travel companions to their manta ray hosts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/suckerfish-are-diving-headfirst-into-unsuspecting-manta-rays-rear-ends/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 15:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/suckerfish-are-diving-headfirst-into-unsuspecting-manta-rays-rear-ends/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google just made Gemini for Home a lot better at running your smart home]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google has rolled out a new Gemini for Home update with smarter camera search, faster device controls, better onboarding, and new Google Home app improvements.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-just-made-gemini-for-home-a-lot-better-at-running-your-smart-home/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 15:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-just-made-gemini-for-home-a-lot-better-at-running-your-smart-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI voice chats still feel awkward because assistants don’t know when to talk]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thinking Machines Lab is testing full duplex AI that can listen and respond at the same time, but the real test is whether faster voice chats feel useful once people can try them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-voice-chats-still-feel-awkward-because-assistants-dont-know-when-to-talk/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 14:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-voice-chats-still-feel-awkward-because-assistants-dont-know-when-to-talk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Claude just took over the data center Grok needed most]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anthropic&rsquo;s SpaceX deal gives Claude a major compute boost from the Memphis data center xAI arguably needed most, exposing how brutally infrastructure now shapes the race between Grok and its rivals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/claude-just-took-over-the-data-center-grok-needed-most/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/claude-just-took-over-the-data-center-grok-needed-most/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Signal messenger wants to protect you from phishing with these new in-app changes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Signal has rolled out new in-app safety features to help users spot and avoid phishing and social engineering attacks, including scammers posing as Signal itself.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/signal-messenger-wants-to-protect-you-from-phishing-with-these-new-in-app-changes/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 14:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/signal-messenger-wants-to-protect-you-from-phishing-with-these-new-in-app-changes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asus ProArt PX13 GoPro Edition review: The only laptop to woo me away from Apple ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Armed with an AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 chip and an unprecedented 128GB of RAM, the Asus ProArt PX13 GoPro Edition PX13 wants to be a creator's best friend &mdash; at a sweet premium, that is!]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-proart-px13-gopro-edition-review-the-only-laptop-to-woo-me-away-from-apple/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 13:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-proart-px13-gopro-edition-review-the-only-laptop-to-woo-me-away-from-apple/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WhatsApp is getting iOS 26’s Liquid Glass glow-up, and it’s surprisingly gorgeous]]></title><description><![CDATA[WhatsApp is rolling out its iOS 26 Liquid Glass redesign to some users, bringing translucent tabs, refreshed buttons, smoother animations, and updated menus.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/whatsapp-is-getting-ios-26s-liquid-glass-glow-up-and-its-surprisingly-gorgeous/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 13:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/whatsapp-is-getting-ios-26s-liquid-glass-glow-up-and-its-surprisingly-gorgeous/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Rings of Power season 3 release date is set, and the One Ring is coming sooner than expected]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Video has confirmed a release date for Rings of Power season 3, with new cast members and the One Ring finally entering the story.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-rings-of-power-season-3-release-date-is-set-and-the-one-ring-is-coming-sooner-than-expected/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 12:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-rings-of-power-season-3-release-date-is-set-and-the-one-ring-is-coming-sooner-than-expected/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google Gemini can turn your pile of handwritten notes into a full study guide in seconds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gemini can now scan your physical handwritten notes and turn them into a structured study guide or flashcards.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-gemini-can-turn-your-pile-of-handwritten-notes-into-a-full-study-guide-in-seconds/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 12:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-gemini-can-turn-your-pile-of-handwritten-notes-into-a-full-study-guide-in-seconds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do a tick check every time you spend time outside, Guelph and area health unit says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health has updated their tick guidance as the population of arachnids grows locally and they're found in more locations, including in people's gardens.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/do-a-tick-check-every-time-you-spend-time-outside-guelph-and-area-health-unit-says/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/do-a-tick-check-every-time-you-spend-time-outside-guelph-and-area-health-unit-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sonos Play review: A sweet spot portable speaker that I can’t stop firing up]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Sonos Play gets as close to the "powerhouse in a tiny packet" epitome as it gets. It's punchy, well-built, and offers its own set of add-ons that make it an easy pick for on-counter and on-the-go fun.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sonos-play-review-a-sweet-spot-portable-speaker-that-i-cant-stop-firing-up/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 11:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sonos-play-review-a-sweet-spot-portable-speaker-that-i-cant-stop-firing-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Digg tried to beat Reddit and failed. Here’s what it’s doing instead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Digg shut down just months after launch. Now it's back as an AI news tracker that monitors X engagement in real time. Here's what the new Digg looks like.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/digg-tried-to-beat-reddit-and-failed-heres-what-its-doing-instead/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 10:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/digg-tried-to-beat-reddit-and-failed-heres-what-its-doing-instead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sony’s wearable air conditioner is back, and somehow it got cooler]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sony&rsquo;s Reon Pocket Pro Plus uses a cooled metal plate on your neck, promising stronger cooling, better stability, and up to 10 hours of battery life.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sonys-wearable-air-conditioner-is-back-and-somehow-it-got-cooler/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 09:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sonys-wearable-air-conditioner-is-back-and-somehow-it-got-cooler/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sony wants AI to turn your gaming moments into shareable highlights]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sony has filed a patent for an AI system that automatically detects and turns your best gaming moments into polished, shareable highlight cards and collectibles.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sony-wants-ai-to-turn-your-gaming-moments-into-shareable-highlights/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 09:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sony-wants-ai-to-turn-your-gaming-moments-into-shareable-highlights/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BYD’s latest EV costs just over $10,000, goes 250 miles, and packs a LiDAR, too]]></title><description><![CDATA[BYD just launched the 2026 Seagull with a starting price of $10,300 and an optional LiDAR driver-assist package that puts features usually reserved for premium EVs into one of the world's most affordable electric cars.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/byds-latest-ev-costs-just-over-10000-goes-250-miles-and-packs-a-lidar-too/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 01:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/byds-latest-ev-costs-just-over-10000-goes-250-miles-and-packs-a-lidar-too/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WhatsApp Plus is here, and you can safely ignore this subscription]]></title><description><![CDATA[Meta's paid WhatsApp tier is finally live on iPhone, but a closer look reveals that rivals like Telegram and Signal have been offering comparable or better features for free.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/whatsapp-plus-is-here-and-you-can-safely-ignore-this-subscription/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 01:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/whatsapp-plus-is-here-and-you-can-safely-ignore-this-subscription/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google says AI is being abused at industrial scale for cyberattacks, and it just thwarted one]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google thwarted the first confirmed AI-powered cyberattack, where hackers used AI to find and exploit an unknown software flaw.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-says-ai-is-being-abused-at-industrial-scale-for-cyberattacks-and-it-just-thwarted-one/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 01:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-says-ai-is-being-abused-at-industrial-scale-for-cyberattacks-and-it-just-thwarted-one/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Which rodents carry hantavirus in Canada? Your questions answered]]></title><description><![CDATA[Now that most of the passengers of a luxury cruise ship are back in their home countries after a deadly outbreak was declared on board, questions and concerns about the illness continue to circulate. CBC News put some of your most asked hantavirus questions to the experts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/which-rodents-carry-hantavirus-in-canada-your-questions-answered/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 01:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/which-rodents-carry-hantavirus-in-canada-your-questions-answered/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You’ve heard of flip phones, but Logitech may be making a flip mouse]]></title><description><![CDATA[A foldable Logitech mouse sounds odd, but it could be a clever travel upgrade for laptop users.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/youve-heard-of-flip-phones-but-logitech-may-be-making-a-flip-mouse/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 01:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/youve-heard-of-flip-phones-but-logitech-may-be-making-a-flip-mouse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple and Google just put a lock on your green-bubble texts, and it’s about time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Texting between an iPhone and an Android just got a whole lot more private. Apple and Google's historic joint rollout of end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-and-google-just-put-a-lock-on-your-green-bubble-texts-and-its-about-time/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 00:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-and-google-just-put-a-lock-on-your-green-bubble-texts-and-its-about-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ground zero: NATO’s drone war comes down to earth in Latvia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Latvian and Canadian troops are testing battlefield ground drones on a major NATO exercise, drawing directly on Ukrainian combat lessons as autonomous warfare rapidly evolves. The war games are unfolding amid a political crisis triggered by a wayward Ukrainian drone strike &mdash; a stark warning of how electronic warfare and unmanned systems are reshaping modern conflict.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ground-zero-natos-drone-war-comes-down-to-earth-in-latvia/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 00:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ground-zero-natos-drone-war-comes-down-to-earth-in-latvia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bear killed after visiting Alberta summer village]]></title><description><![CDATA[A "habituated" black bear was killed by Alberta Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Services last week after reports of it frequenting a populated area. The bear was repeatedly seen in the west-central Alberta summer village of Burnstick Lake, about 80 kilometres southwest of Red Deer in Clearwater County.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bear-killed-after-visiting-alberta-summer-village/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 23:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bear-killed-after-visiting-alberta-summer-village/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bear euthanized after visiting Alberta summer village]]></title><description><![CDATA[A "habituated" black bear was killed by Alberta Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Services last week after reports of it frequenting a populated area. The bear was euthanized May 6 after repeatedly being seen in the west-central Alberta summer village of Burnstick Lake, about 80 kilometres southwest of Red Deer in Clearwater County.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bear-euthanized-after-visiting-alberta-summer-village/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 23:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bear-euthanized-after-visiting-alberta-summer-village/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Westworld is getting a movie reboot, with the writer of Jurassic Park on board]]></title><description><![CDATA[Warner Bros. is developing a new Westworld movie with Jurassic Park writer David Koepp penning the script.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/westworld-is-getting-a-movie-reboot-with-the-writer-of-jurassic-park-on-board/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 23:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/westworld-is-getting-a-movie-reboot-with-the-writer-of-jurassic-park-on-board/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ghost in the Shell anime gets a release date and I can’t wait for it]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new Ghost in the Shell anime series will premiere globally on Amazon Prime Video, promising the most manga-faithful adaptation of the franchise.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ghost-in-the-shell-anime-gets-a-release-date-and-i-cant-wait-for-it/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 21:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ghost-in-the-shell-anime-gets-a-release-date-and-i-cant-wait-for-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man dies after bear encounter in northern Saskatchewan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ministry of Community Safety confirmed a "bear incident" Friday that resulted in the death of a 25-year-old man.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/man-dies-after-bear-encounter-in-northern-saskatchewan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 21:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/man-dies-after-bear-encounter-in-northern-saskatchewan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man, 27, dies after bear encounter in northern Saskatchewan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ministry of Community Safety confirmed a "bear incident" Friday that resulted in the death of a 25-year-old man.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/man-27-dies-after-bear-encounter-in-northern-saskatchewan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 21:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/man-27-dies-after-bear-encounter-in-northern-saskatchewan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI data centre project will help build ‘soveriegn’ computing, minister says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The project announced will involve three facilities in B.C. which Telus says will deliver "one of the world&rsquo;s most powerful and sustainable AI infrastructure clusters."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-data-centre-project-will-help-build-soveriegn-computing-minister-says/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 21:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-data-centre-project-will-help-build-soveriegn-computing-minister-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI data centre project will help build ‘sovereign’ computing, minister says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The project announced will involve three facilities in B.C. which Telus says will deliver "one of the world&rsquo;s most powerful and sustainable AI infrastructure clusters."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-data-centre-project-will-help-build-sovereign-computing-minister-says/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 21:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-data-centre-project-will-help-build-sovereign-computing-minister-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I hate scalpers, and Valve’s Steam Machine queue is exactly what we need]]></title><description><![CDATA[Valve&rsquo;s database reportedly includes Steam Machine references inside its reservation system code, which could mean the company is preparing a more controlled launch after the Steam Controller scalping mess.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-hate-scalpers-and-valves-steam-machine-queue-is-exactly-what-we-need/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 20:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-hate-scalpers-and-valves-steam-machine-queue-is-exactly-what-we-need/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wordle is getting a TV show on NBC, and it already feels like a betrayal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The New York Times is turning Wordle into an NBC primetime game show hosted by Savannah Guthrie and produced by Jimmy Fallon, set to air in 2027.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/wordle-is-getting-a-tv-show-on-nbc-and-it-already-feels-like-a-betrayal/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 20:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/wordle-is-getting-a-tv-show-on-nbc-and-it-already-feels-like-a-betrayal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ChatGPT helped plan Florida mass shooting, lawsuit against OpenAI alleges]]></title><description><![CDATA[The lawsuit comes after state authorities disclosed that ChatGPT gave information to the shooter about time and location to maximize victims on campus.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chatgpt-helped-plan-florida-mass-shooting-lawsuit-against-openai-alleges/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 20:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chatgpt-helped-plan-florida-mass-shooting-lawsuit-against-openai-alleges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Razr Ultra 2026 is everything a flip phone should be, but I’m not paying $1,500 for it]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Razr Ultra is a genuinely impressive flip phone. But at $1,500, it's competing with devices it has absolutely no business competing with.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-razr-ultra-2026-is-everything-a-flip-phone-should-be-but-im-not-paying-1500-for-it/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 19:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-razr-ultra-2026-is-everything-a-flip-phone-should-be-but-im-not-paying-1500-for-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sony’s new luxury headphones could fix the XM6’s biggest problem]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sony&rsquo;s leaked ColleXion headphones appear to combine a cleaner minimalist design with a redesigned hinge mechanism that could finally address complaints around the WH-1000XM6.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sonys-new-luxury-headphones-could-fix-the-xm6s-biggest-problem/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 19:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sonys-new-luxury-headphones-could-fix-the-xm6s-biggest-problem/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TikTok is going ad-free. At a monthly fee, of course.]]></title><description><![CDATA[TikTok has launched TikTok Ad-Free in the UK, a &pound;3.99 monthly subscription that removes ads from your feed and stops your data being used for advertising.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/tiktok-is-going-ad-free-at-a-monthly-fee-of-course/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 18:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/tiktok-is-going-ad-free-at-a-monthly-fee-of-course/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Discord Nitro now includes Xbox Game Pass as a freebie]]></title><description><![CDATA[Discord Nitro now comes with Xbox Game Pass Starter Edition, making it a more tempting option for users who spend most of their time gaming with friends.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/discord-nitro-now-includes-xbox-game-pass-as-a-freebie/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 18:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/discord-nitro-now-includes-xbox-game-pass-as-a-freebie/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scientists are warning Canadians to get ready for a U.S. tick invasion this year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scientists say new species of ticks carrying troubling pathogens travelling our way from the northern United States at a rate of about 50 kilometres per year, including the lone star tick which can leave a bitten person with a severe allergy to meat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/scientists-are-warning-canadians-to-get-ready-for-a-us-tick-invasion-this-year/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/scientists-are-warning-canadians-to-get-ready-for-a-us-tick-invasion-this-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[iPhone 17’s front camera tech might soon appear on an Android phone, but better]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oppo is reportedly testing a square 100MP front camera sensor that could bring iPhone 17-style Center Stage framing to future Android flagships.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/iphone-17s-front-camera-tech-might-soon-appear-on-an-android-phone-but-better/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 16:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/iphone-17s-front-camera-tech-might-soon-appear-on-an-android-phone-but-better/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beatbot Sora 70 Leads This Summer’s Smart Pool Upgrades, With Sora 30 and AquaSense Expanding the Range]]></title><description><![CDATA[Beatbot&rsquo;s latest pool robots, led by the Sora 70, focus on solving the gaps most systems leave behind. With complete coverage, AI-driven navigation, and limited-time Anniversary pricing, the lineup offers a clear upgrade path for pool owners looking to reduce effort and spend more time enjoying their pool.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/beatbot-sora-70-leads-this-summers-smart-pool-upgrades-with-sora-30-and-aquasense-expanding-the-range/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 16:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/beatbot-sora-70-leads-this-summers-smart-pool-upgrades-with-sora-30-and-aquasense-expanding-the-range/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There has never been a better time to buy an e-ink reading device]]></title><description><![CDATA[The e-ink device market has exploded. From bare-bones readers to color note-takers, there's never been a better time to ditch your phone screen and pick up a dedicated reading device.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/there-has-never-been-a-better-time-to-buy-an-e-ink-reading-device/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 16:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/there-has-never-been-a-better-time-to-buy-an-e-ink-reading-device/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Windows 11 is testing a low-latency mode and it visibly speeds up app launch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Even on powerful hardware, you have probably noticed that Windows 11 can feel less responsive than it should. Tiny delays in basic actions like opening the Start menu or navigating File Explorer can make the system feel heavier and less polished than rivals like macOS. Microsoft appears to know this is an issue and may [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/windows-11-is-testing-a-low-latency-mode-and-it-visibly-speeds-up-app-launch/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 15:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/windows-11-is-testing-a-low-latency-mode-and-it-visibly-speeds-up-app-launch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chuwi’s CoreBook Air wants to be the rare ultra-light Copilot+ laptop without an outrageous price]]></title><description><![CDATA[At $800, Chuwi's CoreBook Air 226V delivers Intel Lunar Lake performance, 97 TOPS of on-device AI, a 2.8K 90Hz display with 100% sRGB, and dual Thunderbolt 4.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chuwis-corebook-air-wants-to-be-the-rare-ultra-light-copilot-laptop-without-an-outrageous-price/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 14:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chuwis-corebook-air-wants-to-be-the-rare-ultra-light-copilot-laptop-without-an-outrageous-price/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Garter snakes emerge late from Narcisse dens after cool Manitoba spring]]></title><description><![CDATA[The largest gathering of snakes in the world is now underway in Manitoba &mdash; a little later than usual &mdash; as tens of thousands of garter snakes emerge from their dens in Narcisse.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/garter-snakes-emerge-late-from-narcisse-dens-after-cool-manitoba-spring/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 14:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/garter-snakes-emerge-late-from-narcisse-dens-after-cool-manitoba-spring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bots now account for over half of the internet traffic and they’re raising all kinds of hell]]></title><description><![CDATA[While humans built the internet, actual people aren&rsquo;t the ones roaming the online space the most. A new report from Thales says bots accounted for more than 53% of all web traffic in 2025, up from 51% the previous year. Meanwhile, human activity has fallen by 47%, which means automated traffic has now become the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bots-now-account-for-over-half-of-the-internet-traffic-and-theyre-raising-all-kinds-of-hell/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 14:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bots-now-account-for-over-half-of-the-internet-traffic-and-theyre-raising-all-kinds-of-hell/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anthropic says it has fixed Claude AI’s evil behavior, but pins it on the internet]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anthropic says Claude's blackmail behavior during a 2025 experiment was caused by internet training data that portrays AI as evil and self-preserving.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/anthropic-says-it-has-fixed-claude-ais-evil-behavior-but-pins-it-on-the-internet/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 13:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/anthropic-says-it-has-fixed-claude-ais-evil-behavior-but-pins-it-on-the-internet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BYD’s blazing-fast Flash charging tech for EVs got hot enough to roast a turkey]]></title><description><![CDATA[A real-world test of BYD's Megawatt Flash Charge technology recorded battery temperatures of 169.6&deg;F, well above China's recommended safety ceiling for lithium iron phosphate cells, raising concerns about long-term battery health.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/byds-blazing-fast-flash-charging-tech-for-evs-got-hot-enough-to-roast-a-turkey/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 12:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/byds-blazing-fast-flash-charging-tech-for-evs-got-hot-enough-to-roast-a-turkey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung leak shows it hasn’t given up on tri-fold phones yet]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new Samsung patent-based leak shows a possible Galaxy Z TriFold 2 design with an S Pen pocket built directly into the hinge area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-leak-shows-it-hasnt-given-up-on-tri-fold-phones-yet/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 12:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-leak-shows-it-hasnt-given-up-on-tri-fold-phones-yet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nintendo has apparently blocked a workaround for watching YouTube on the Switch 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[Switch 2 users found a clever trick to watch YouTube through a hidden browser. Nintendo blocked it within hours, even when there is still no official streaming app nearly a year after launch.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/nintendo-has-apparently-blocked-a-workaround-for-watching-youtube-on-the-switch-2/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 12:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/nintendo-has-apparently-blocked-a-workaround-for-watching-youtube-on-the-switch-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung just got sued for millions of dollars by pop icon Dua Lipa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dua Lipa is suing Samsung for at least $15 million, alleging the company used her image on TV packaging without permission to sell televisions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-just-got-sued-for-millions-of-dollars-by-pop-icon-dua-lipa/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 11:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-just-got-sued-for-millions-of-dollars-by-pop-icon-dua-lipa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The makers of security-first GrapheneOS are putting Google and Apple’s tactics on blast]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google's reCAPTCHA is testing a system that requires you to scan a QR code with an Apple or Google-certified phone. Here's why that matters more than it sounds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-makers-of-security-first-grapheneos-are-putting-google-and-apples-tactics-on-blast/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 11:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-makers-of-security-first-grapheneos-are-putting-google-and-apples-tactics-on-blast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forza Horizon 6’s leaked Steam preload build is already spreading online]]></title><description><![CDATA[Forza Horizon 6 has reportedly leaked through Steam preload files, putting a 155GB build online just days before launch.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/forza-horizon-6s-leaked-steam-preload-build-is-already-spreading-online/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 10:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/forza-horizon-6s-leaked-steam-preload-build-is-already-spreading-online/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Guelph, Ont., student's squirrel obsession earns her spot at Canada-wide science competition]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kira Egete and her family are obsessed with squirrels. Turns out, it's not such a nutty passion. Now, the Grade 10 student, whose project examines how squirrels see colour, will be among 400 participants at the Canada-Wide Science Fair in Edmonton later this month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/guelph-ont-students-squirrel-obsession-earns-her-spot-at-canada-wide-science-competition/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/guelph-ont-students-squirrel-obsession-earns-her-spot-at-canada-wide-science-competition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung Galaxy S25 series just landed the big One UI 8.5 update in the US]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung One UI 8.5 is rolling out to Galaxy S25 series phones in the US with quick settings customization, updated photo editing tools, and a bunch of small but satisfying changes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-galaxy-s25-series-just-landed-the-big-one-ui-85-update-in-the-us/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 09:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-galaxy-s25-series-just-landed-the-big-one-ui-85-update-in-the-us/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I let this Galaxy S26 feature handle my battery, and it actually works]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Galaxy S26&rsquo;s Device Care features handle battery health, background apps, and system optimization in ways that actually make a difference over time. Once it is set up, it mostly stays out of your way and simply lets you use your phone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-let-this-galaxy-s26-feature-handle-my-battery-and-it-actually-works/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-let-this-galaxy-s26-feature-handle-my-battery-and-it-actually-works/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The size of a credit card: This fully functional computer even packs an e-ink screen]]></title><description><![CDATA[The open-source Muxcard packs a functional computer, E Ink display, NFC, and wireless connectivity into a body as thin and small as a credit card.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-size-of-a-credit-card-this-fully-functional-computer-even-packs-an-e-ink-screen/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 04:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-size-of-a-credit-card-this-fully-functional-computer-even-packs-an-e-ink-screen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If your router or drone maker is banned in the US, it will get an update lifeline until 2029]]></title><description><![CDATA[The FCC extended update support for restricted routers and drones until 2029, aiming to avoid cybersecurity risks caused by unsupported and vulnerable devices.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/if-your-router-or-drone-maker-is-banned-in-the-us-it-will-get-an-update-lifeline-until-2029/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 03:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/if-your-router-or-drone-maker-is-banned-in-the-us-it-will-get-an-update-lifeline-until-2029/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It was like the water cooler': Massive boulder unearthed during COVID gets informative sign]]></title><description><![CDATA[Old Ottawa South residents are celebrating new signage that shares the story of an ancient boulder that was unearthed during city work and gave them a place to gather during the COVID-19 pandemic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/it-was-like-the-water-cooler-massive-boulder-unearthed-during-covid-gets-informative-sign/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 00:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/it-was-like-the-water-cooler-massive-boulder-unearthed-during-covid-gets-informative-sign/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I thought I needed an iPhone Pro until I paid attention to how I actually use it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every September, Apple's keynote had me convinced I was a Pro user. Turns out, I was just a very good audience.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-thought-i-needed-an-iphone-pro-until-i-paid-attention-to-how-i-actually-use-it/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-thought-i-needed-an-iphone-pro-until-i-paid-attention-to-how-i-actually-use-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mortal Kombat 2 understands fan-service better than storytelling]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mortal Kombat 2 delivers brutal fatalities and fan-service galore, but rushed storytelling and underused characters stop this sequel from landing a true Flawless Victory.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/mortal-kombat-2-understands-fan-service-better-than-storytelling/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 22:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/mortal-kombat-2-understands-fan-service-better-than-storytelling/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI-pilled graduates are not a big hit for finance jobs with their shallow ideas]]></title><description><![CDATA[Finance firms are reassessing AI-native graduates as concerns grow over shallow analysis, weak critical thinking, and excessive dependence on generative AI tools.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-pilled-graduates-are-not-a-big-hit-for-finance-jobs-with-their-shallow-ideas/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 21:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-pilled-graduates-are-not-a-big-hit-for-finance-jobs-with-their-shallow-ideas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I used to dread moving files between devices — now I barely think about it]]></title><description><![CDATA[For years, moving a file between my iPhone, Android phone, and MacBook felt like negotiating a peace treaty between rival nations. Somehow, without much fanfare, the war is over &mdash; and my workflow has never been calmer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-used-to-dread-moving-files-between-devices-now-i-barely-think-about-it/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-used-to-dread-moving-files-between-devices-now-i-barely-think-about-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canvas hack hit students at the worst time, and it’s a wake up call for schools everywhere]]></title><description><![CDATA[A platform many schools depend on for exams, grades, and daily coursework went dark at the worst possible moment. Now, with hackers claiming to hold millions of student records, the Canvas breach is raising urgent questions about digital security in education.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/canvas-hack-hit-students-at-the-worst-time-and-its-a-wake-up-call-for-schools-everywhere/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 20:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/canvas-hack-hit-students-at-the-worst-time-and-its-a-wake-up-call-for-schools-everywhere/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tesla’s latest Cybertruck recall sounds almost comical]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tesla is recalling 173 Cybertrucks after discovering a defect that could cause wheels to detach while driving, marking another bizarre chapter for the EV pickup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/teslas-latest-cybertruck-recall-sounds-almost-comical/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 20:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/teslas-latest-cybertruck-recall-sounds-almost-comical/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fake DDR5 RAM sticks are now using plastic chips to fool buyers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Counterfeit DDR5 RAM sticks with fake labels and even dummy plastic chips are reportedly flooding PC markets amid rising memory prices.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/fake-ddr5-ram-sticks-are-now-using-plastic-chips-to-fool-buyers/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 20:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/fake-ddr5-ram-sticks-are-now-using-plastic-chips-to-fool-buyers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AnimeKai, one of the biggest pirated anime streaming sites, has gone offline]]></title><description><![CDATA[AnimeKai, the popular anime piracy site, is shutting down after recent issues and a data center fire, sending users scrambling for backups and alternatives.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/animekai-one-of-the-biggest-pirated-anime-streaming-sites-has-gone-offline/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 19:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/animekai-one-of-the-biggest-pirated-anime-streaming-sites-has-gone-offline/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A top Kindle rival is getting jazzy with the looks and you’ll probably want this e-reader]]></title><description><![CDATA[The upcoming Onyx Boox Poke 7 series brings a fresh, stylish design to the e-reader market while continuing to challenge Kindle with Android flexibility.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/a-top-kindle-rival-is-getting-jazzy-with-the-looks-and-youll-probably-want-this-e-reader/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 19:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/a-top-kindle-rival-is-getting-jazzy-with-the-looks-and-youll-probably-want-this-e-reader/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[macOS 27 to refine the Liquid Glass design approach, but nothing too dramatic]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple is reportedly refining the Liquid Glass interface in macOS 27 to improve readability, transparency effects, and overall usability without major design changes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/macos-27-to-refine-the-liquid-glass-design-approach-but-nothing-too-dramatic/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 19:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/macos-27-to-refine-the-liquid-glass-design-approach-but-nothing-too-dramatic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple could deliver automatic tab groups in Safari for iOS 27 and macOS]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple is reportedly testing AI-powered automatic tab grouping for Safari in iOS 27 and macOS 27 to help users better organize browsing sessions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-could-deliver-automatic-tab-groups-in-safari-for-ios-27-and-macos/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 18:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-could-deliver-automatic-tab-groups-in-safari-for-ios-27-and-macos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tick invasion: New species bring new risks to Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are already 40 different types of ticks in Canada, with more species expected to migrate north. For The National, CBC&rsquo;s Tom Murphy goes to the Canadian Tick Research and Innovation Centre (CTRIC) to find out more about the evolving risk.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/tick-invasion-new-species-bring-new-risks-to-canada/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/tick-invasion-new-species-bring-new-risks-to-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Casper the foster mom owl has raised hundreds of rescued owlets as her own]]></title><description><![CDATA[Casper is currently fostering four owlets, demonstrating important skills like flying, hunting, and fearing humans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/casper-the-foster-mom-owl-has-raised-hundreds-of-rescued-owlets-as-her-own/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/casper-the-foster-mom-owl-has-raised-hundreds-of-rescued-owlets-as-her-own/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What B.C. boaters should know before hitting the water, in wake of Sea-Doo strike on whale]]></title><description><![CDATA[The rare appearance of a grey whale in the waters off Vancouver has both captivated people on social media and raised concerns, after it was struck by a Sea-Doo operator on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/what-bc-boaters-should-know-before-hitting-the-water-in-wake-of-sea-doo-strike-on-whale/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/what-bc-boaters-should-know-before-hitting-the-water-in-wake-of-sea-doo-strike-on-whale/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The iPhone Air shows why compact phones are still the better answer]]></title><description><![CDATA[The iPhone Air is a clever answer to heavy flagship phones, but using one reminded me that thinness and lightness still don&rsquo;t solve the real problem of a typical tall phone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-iphone-air-shows-why-compact-phones-are-still-the-better-answer/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 12:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-iphone-air-shows-why-compact-phones-are-still-the-better-answer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No trout taking your bait in N.S.? This could explain why]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Nova Scotia fish stocking program takes fish, mostly brook and rainbow trout, from three provincial hatcheries, grows them for a year or two, and then releases them into lakes. But because of the 2025 drought the program is not stocking rainbow trout at all, and there will be fewer brook trout available for stocking this spring.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/no-trout-taking-your-bait-in-ns-this-could-explain-why/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/no-trout-taking-your-bait-in-ns-this-could-explain-why/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flowers aren’t just pretty. They are powerful architects of life on Earth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Biologists say there&rsquo;s more to your favourite flowers than just beauty. Their different colours, petal shapes and scents are the key adaptations that help plants reproduce and survive.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/flowers-arent-just-pretty-they-are-powerful-architects-of-life-on-earth/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/flowers-arent-just-pretty-they-are-powerful-architects-of-life-on-earth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 great free movies to watch on New Year’s Day]]></title><description><![CDATA[From light, easy watches to films you can settle into, these free movies fit different New Year&rsquo;s Day moods.<br />
Each one is available to stream without a subscription, so you can start watching without overthinking it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/5-great-free-movies-to-watch-on-new-years-day/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/5-great-free-movies-to-watch-on-new-years-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beatbot’s Anniversary Campaign Turns Pool Cleaning Into a Smarter Buying Decision]]></title><description><![CDATA[Beatbot&rsquo;s Anniversary Campaign makes robotic pool cleaning easier to adopt, with smarter upgrades across Sora, AquaSense X, and iSkim designed to reduce manual effort and improve coverage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/beatbots-anniversary-campaign-turns-pool-cleaning-into-a-smarter-buying-decision/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 04:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/beatbots-anniversary-campaign-turns-pool-cleaning-into-a-smarter-buying-decision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asus reveals ROG Strix XG129C, a tiny secondary monitor chasing Elgato’s gamer lunch]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Asus ROG Strix XG129C is a 12.3-inch touchscreen that fits neatly under your primary monitor, covers 125% sRGB, and bundles AIDA64 Extreme (one-year) for real-time hardware monitoring.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-reveals-rog-strix-xg129c-a-tiny-secondary-monitor-chasing-elgatos-gamer-lunch/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 23:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-reveals-rog-strix-xg129c-a-tiny-secondary-monitor-chasing-elgatos-gamer-lunch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Intel’s turnaround is one for the ages, without having much to show for it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Intel&rsquo;s stock has soared on foundry hopes, government backing, and big-name partnerships, but the company still needs to prove its comeback is built on more than investor confidence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/intels-turnaround-is-one-for-the-ages-without-having-much-to-show-for-it/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 23:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/intels-turnaround-is-one-for-the-ages-without-having-much-to-show-for-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mercedes-Benz hypes up the upcoming AMG.EA as an electric car worth waiting for]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell said the power was "so easy" to manage. The engineering team called it the hardest project in AMG's history. Both things are true.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/mercedes-benz-hypes-up-the-upcoming-amgea-as-an-electric-car-worth-waiting-for/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 22:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/mercedes-benz-hypes-up-the-upcoming-amgea-as-an-electric-car-worth-waiting-for/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple’s Continuity features are so good, they make Windows and Android feel incomplete]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple's Continuity features are not just convenient, they are habit-forming. Once you start using them, going back to any other platform feels like giving up a superpower.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apples-continuity-features-are-so-good-they-make-windows-and-android-feel-incomplete/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 22:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apples-continuity-features-are-so-good-they-make-windows-and-android-feel-incomplete/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide leaked in case listings, and the design shift is more dramatic than I expected]]></title><description><![CDATA[Case listings for the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide have surfaced on Alibaba, revealing a phone so dramatically wider than previous Folds that it barely resembles its predecessors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-galaxy-z-fold-8-wide-leaked-in-case-listings-and-the-design-shift-is-more-dramatic-than-i-expected/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 21:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-galaxy-z-fold-8-wide-leaked-in-case-listings-and-the-design-shift-is-more-dramatic-than-i-expected/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rice grain-sized sensor could give robots a delicate touch and keep them from breaking stuff]]></title><description><![CDATA[Researchers have built a force sensor the size of a grain of rice that lets robots feel pressure and twisting forces using light, and it's already finding hidden tumors in tissue during early tests.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/rice-grain-sized-sensor-could-give-robots-a-delicate-touch-and-keep-them-from-breaking-stuff/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 19:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/rice-grain-sized-sensor-could-give-robots-a-delicate-touch-and-keep-them-from-breaking-stuff/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meta’s own employees are having a hard time digesting AI. Who would’ve thought?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Meta is tracking employee keystrokes, tying AI usage to performance reviews, and laying off thousands &mdash; all at once &mdash; and somehow seems surprised that morale is in freefall.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/metas-own-employees-are-having-a-hard-time-digesting-ai-who-wouldve-thought/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 18:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/metas-own-employees-are-having-a-hard-time-digesting-ai-who-wouldve-thought/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fake stalking apps racked million of downloads. It says a lot about Google’s security and us]]></title><description><![CDATA[28&nbsp;fake Android apps promising to spy on anyone's call history racked up 7.3 million downloads on Google Play &mdash; and the scariest part isn't that the apps were fraudulent, it's that so many people wanted them to work.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/fake-stalking-apps-racked-million-of-downloads-it-says-a-lot-about-googles-security-and-us/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 15:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/fake-stalking-apps-racked-million-of-downloads-it-says-a-lot-about-googles-security-and-us/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This could be the final form of the iPhone 18 Pro, and it’s expectedly boring]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new leak gives us an early look at the iPhone 18 Pro, and while the rumored upgrades sound polished, the overall experience may feel a little too familiar. From a smaller Dynamic Island to faster internals, Apple seems to be refining the formula instead of reinventing it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-could-be-the-final-form-of-the-iphone-18-pro-and-its-expectedly-boring/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 15:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-could-be-the-final-form-of-the-iphone-18-pro-and-its-expectedly-boring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung gave Galaxy S25 users One UI 8.5, but skipped the features they wanted most]]></title><description><![CDATA[One UI 8.5 is rolling out to the Galaxy S25 series with new tools, but the missing Now Nudge and 24MP camera mode are what users are talking about.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-gave-galaxy-s25-users-one-ui-85-but-skipped-the-features-they-wanted-most/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 14:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-gave-galaxy-s25-users-one-ui-85-but-skipped-the-features-they-wanted-most/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sci-fi got the gadgets right, but the vibes wrong]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sci-fi promised holograms, floating interfaces, and magic computers. Consumer tech delivered phones, video calls, smart speakers, and the boring version that actually ships.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sci-fi-got-the-gadgets-right-but-the-vibes-wrong/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 13:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sci-fi-got-the-gadgets-right-but-the-vibes-wrong/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pet tech is ridiculous, and I hate how badly I want it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pet tech feels like anxiety with Wi-Fi, but smart feeders, trackers, cameras, and health alerts become harder to mock when cats start acting weird.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/pet-tech-is-ridiculous-and-i-hate-how-badly-i-want-it/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 12:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/pet-tech-is-ridiculous-and-i-hate-how-badly-i-want-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I tried the AI editing tools on my Galaxy S26, and it quietly blew my mind]]></title><description><![CDATA[After testing the Galaxy S26&rsquo;s AI eraser and generative editing tools on real photos, I finally found a phone-based AI editor that feels fast, useful, and surprisingly dependable.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-tried-the-ai-editing-tools-on-my-galaxy-s26-and-it-quietly-blew-my-mind/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 11:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-tried-the-ai-editing-tools-on-my-galaxy-s26-and-it-quietly-blew-my-mind/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I tried the AI editing tools on my Galaxy S26, and it blew my mind]]></title><description><![CDATA[After testing the Galaxy S26&rsquo;s AI eraser and generative editing tools on real photos, I finally found a phone-based AI editor that feels fast, useful, and surprisingly dependable.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-tried-the-ai-editing-tools-on-my-galaxy-s26-and-it-blew-my-mind/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 11:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-tried-the-ai-editing-tools-on-my-galaxy-s26-and-it-blew-my-mind/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Toronto man could become the 1st Canadian cured of HIV thanks to rare bone marrow treatment]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man known as the "Toronto patient" could become the first Canadian cured of HIV. Medical experts say it's a miraculous achievement even if only a small group of people are eligible for the treatment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/a-toronto-man-could-become-the-1st-canadian-cured-of-hiv-thanks-to-rare-bone-marrow-treatment/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/a-toronto-man-could-become-the-1st-canadian-cured-of-hiv-thanks-to-rare-bone-marrow-treatment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google’s Gemini Intelligence leak has me excited, but please not that name]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google may be preparing a deeper Gemini-powered AI layer that connects more closely with your apps, photos, emails, and everyday phone tasks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/googles-gemini-intelligence-leak-has-me-excited-but-please-not-that-name/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 07:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/googles-gemini-intelligence-leak-has-me-excited-but-please-not-that-name/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This Tom Hanks WWII thriller is one of 3 best movies on Apple TV to watch this weekend (May 8-10)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple TV is home to three great movies this weekend, including one led by Tom Hanks' self-written WWII thriller.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-tom-hanks-wwii-thriller-is-one-of-3-best-movies-on-apple-tv-to-watch-this-weekend-may-8-10/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-tom-hanks-wwii-thriller-is-one-of-3-best-movies-on-apple-tv-to-watch-this-weekend-may-8-10/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This Oscar-nominated revenge thriller is one of the 3 best Peacock movies you should watch this weekend (May 8-10)]]></title><description><![CDATA[From an Academy Award-winning revenge thriller to a Korean crime hit, Peacock has three underrated films worth watching this weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-oscar-nominated-revenge-thriller-is-one-of-the-3-best-peacock-movies-you-should-watch-this-weekend-may-8-10/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-oscar-nominated-revenge-thriller-is-one-of-the-3-best-peacock-movies-you-should-watch-this-weekend-may-8-10/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From Stars to Self-Reflection: How Hint App Bridges Symbolism and Psychology]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rather than seeing astrology as some mystical prediction tool, some modern users and app developers frame its symbolism as a prompt for self-reflection. Recognizing this shift, apps such as Hint.app combine artificial intelligence (AI) technology with traditional astrological systems in an effort to connect symbolic interpretation with psychology-inspired reflection. In this model, astrology functions less [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/from-stars-to-self-reflection-how-hint-app-bridges-symbolism-and-psychology/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 02:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/from-stars-to-self-reflection-how-hint-app-bridges-symbolism-and-psychology/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple could go back to Intel for chips, but not how you would expect (or dread)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple and Intel are reportedly exploring a manufacturing partnership that could reshape how future Apple chips are produced. But despite the headline, this does not mean Apple is abandoning Apple Silicon or returning to Intel-powered Macs. According to a new Wall Street Journal report, Apple and Intel have reached a preliminary agreement for Intel to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-could-go-back-to-intel-for-chips-but-not-how-you-would-expect-or-dread/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 01:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-could-go-back-to-intel-for-chips-but-not-how-you-would-expect-or-dread/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amazon injects doomscroll-friendly vertical videos in Prime Video app]]></title><description><![CDATA[Finding something to watch on Prime Videos may soon feel more like scrolling Shorts than browsing a streaming menu.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amazon-injects-doomscroll-friendly-vertical-videos-in-prime-video-app/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 01:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amazon-injects-doomscroll-friendly-vertical-videos-in-prime-video-app/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is the best way to track income and expenses for a growing business?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Automated financial tracking helps growing businesses manage income and expenses more accurately. By replacing spreadsheets with connected systems, businesses gain real-time visibility, reduce errors, and improve reporting efficiency as transaction volumes increase and financial operations become more complex.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/what-is-the-best-way-to-track-income-and-expenses-for-a-growing-business/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/what-is-the-best-way-to-track-income-and-expenses-for-a-growing-business/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple wants you to verify your identity before you get Education discount on products]]></title><description><![CDATA[Students verify via school portal or ID upload; homeschool teachers need government ID plus a homeschool document. Most are verified instantly, with manual reviews completed within 24 hours.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-wants-you-to-verify-your-identity-before-you-get-education-discount-on-products/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 22:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-wants-you-to-verify-your-identity-before-you-get-education-discount-on-products/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[China has outlawed companies from AI-based layoffs. Should Canada follow?]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Chinese court sided with a senior technology worker who was fired after he refused a reduced salary and job transfer when his company sought to automate his role with AI.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/china-has-outlawed-companies-from-ai-based-layoffs-should-canada-follow/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 22:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/china-has-outlawed-companies-from-ai-based-layoffs-should-canada-follow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google releases big v4.0 update for its popular Snapseed editing app on Android]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google has finally brought Snapseed 4.0 to Android, and it's a big one &mdash; a fully redesigned interface, a built-in camera with real-time film emulation, and 30+ pro editing tools, all still completely free.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-releases-big-v40-update-for-its-popular-snapseed-editing-app-on-android/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 22:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-releases-big-v40-update-for-its-popular-snapseed-editing-app-on-android/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You can finally avail an education discount on the Apple Watch]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the first time, students and educators can buy an Apple Watch through Apple's Education Store, with the Series 11 down to $359, SE 3 to $229, and Ultra 3 to $719 in the US.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-can-finally-avail-an-education-discount-on-the-apple-watch/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 21:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-can-finally-avail-an-education-discount-on-the-apple-watch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How do small businesses automate invoicing and get paid faster?]]></title><description><![CDATA[This post is brought to you in paid partnership with QuickBooks. Automated invoicing uses software to send, track, and follow up on invoices automatically. For small businesses, the difference is significant. When invoices go out late, arrive with errors, or sit in a client&rsquo;s inbox without a follow-up, payments slow down. And that puts real [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/how-do-small-businesses-automate-invoicing-and-get-paid-faster/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 21:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/how-do-small-businesses-automate-invoicing-and-get-paid-faster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grok Voice Mode finally arrives on CarPlay, in case you enjoy talking to a loud-mouth AI in your car]]></title><description><![CDATA[xAI has launched Grok Voice Mode on Apple CarPlay, bringing hands-free AI conversations to millions of drivers with Grok&rsquo;s signature sarcastic personality.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/grok-voice-mode-finally-arrives-on-carplay-in-case-you-enjoy-talking-to-a-loud-mouth-ai-in-your-car/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 21:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/grok-voice-mode-finally-arrives-on-carplay-in-case-you-enjoy-talking-to-a-loud-mouth-ai-in-your-car/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Several Canadian universities face security breach, student data leaked]]></title><description><![CDATA[The U of T, UBC and U of A are amongst the major Canadian post-secondary institutions dealing with fallout from a cybersecurity incident involving a popular platform called Canvas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/several-canadian-universities-face-security-breach-student-data-leaked/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 20:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/several-canadian-universities-face-security-breach-student-data-leaked/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How can small businesses manage finances and accounting in one place?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Centralized financial management helps small businesses manage accounting, invoicing, expenses, and reporting in one system. By replacing fragmented tools with a single platform, businesses improve accuracy, reduce manual work, and gain clearer, real-time visibility into financial performance and operations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/how-can-small-businesses-manage-finances-and-accounting-in-one-place/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 20:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/how-can-small-businesses-manage-finances-and-accounting-in-one-place/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How should financial management evolve as a business grows?]]></title><description><![CDATA[This post is brought to you in paid partnership with QuickBooks. Scalable financial management means having systems that keep pace with growing complexity.&nbsp; What works when you&rsquo;re a solo operator invoicing a handful of clients won&rsquo;t hold up when you have employees, multiple revenue streams, and a team sharing financial data.&nbsp; The tools and processes [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/how-should-financial-management-evolve-as-a-business-grows/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 20:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/how-should-financial-management-evolve-as-a-business-grows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I gave up physical books and my reading life has never been better]]></title><description><![CDATA[Night reading, built-in dictionaries, cheaper books, and notes you will actually use later. Here is the case for ditching physical books and never looking back.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-gave-up-physical-books-and-my-reading-life-has-never-been-better/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-gave-up-physical-books-and-my-reading-life-has-never-been-better/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Google Workspace helps small businesses scale with an AI co-founder]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google Workspace with Gemini helps small teams work smarter by acting as a digital co-founder, automating tasks and improving productivity across everyday workflows.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/how-google-workspace-helps-small-businesses-scale-with-an-ai-co-founder/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/how-google-workspace-helps-small-businesses-scale-with-an-ai-co-founder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Whoop’s response to Fitbit Air and Google Health is real doctors, not just an AI chatbot.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google trusts Gemini to coach your health; Whoop is putting a licensed doctor on your screen. Here's what each approach actually means for your wallet and your wellbeing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/whoops-response-to-fitbit-air-and-google-health-is-real-doctors-not-just-an-ai-chatbot/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 19:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/whoops-response-to-fitbit-air-and-google-health-is-real-doctors-not-just-an-ai-chatbot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How can businesses get real-time financial insights and visibility?]]></title><description><![CDATA[This post is brought to you in paid partnership with QuickBooks. Real-time financial insights give you an accurate, up-to-date picture of your business finances the moment you need them.&nbsp; When your reporting relies on end-of-month summaries or manually updated spreadsheets, you&rsquo;re always making decisions based on yesterday&rsquo;s numbers. For small businesses, that lag creates real [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/how-can-businesses-get-real-time-financial-insights-and-visibility/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 19:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/how-can-businesses-get-real-time-financial-insights-and-visibility/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple leak prophesizes a Spatial iPhone with a holographic 3D screen. It’s about time!]]></title><description><![CDATA[A leak suggests Apple and Samsung are working on a Spatial iPhone with a holographic display that projects depth effects without glasses, targeting around 2030.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-leak-prophesizes-a-spatial-iphone-with-a-holographic-3d-screen-its-about-time/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 18:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-leak-prophesizes-a-spatial-iphone-with-a-holographic-3d-screen-its-about-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The INIU Pocket Rocket P50 is the Smallest Power Bank Your Pocket Actually Needs ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tired of carrying bulky power banks everywhere you go? The INIU Pocket Rocket P50 packs 10,000mAh and 45W fast charging into a macaron-sized design that fits right in your pocket, keeping you powered all day, without tangled cables or the need to hunt for outlets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-iniu-pocket-rocket-p50-is-the-smallest-power-bank-your-pocket-actually-needs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 18:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-iniu-pocket-rocket-p50-is-the-smallest-power-bank-your-pocket-actually-needs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Best Thunderbolt 5 Docks for Mac in 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stop settling for docks that limit your Mac&rsquo;s potential in giving a seamless desktop-grade experience every day. Rounding out the best Thunderbolt 5 docks for Mac in 2026, discover the leading docking stations that turn cable chaos into a powerful multi-display setup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-best-thunderbolt-5-docks-for-mac-in-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 17:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-best-thunderbolt-5-docks-for-mac-in-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Netflix is testing its own voice search feature and it sounds less frustrating]]></title><description><![CDATA[Netflix is testing a native AI-powered voice search that lets you find shows by mood or vibe, with text-based results and no personalization yet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/netflix-is-testing-its-own-voice-search-feature-and-it-sounds-less-frustrating/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 15:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/netflix-is-testing-its-own-voice-search-feature-and-it-sounds-less-frustrating/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meta wants an AI agent to go Instagram shopping for you and pull the whole agent stunt]]></title><description><![CDATA[Meta is reportedly building AI tools that can complete everyday tasks, including an Instagram shopping assistant planned for late 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/meta-wants-an-ai-agent-to-go-instagram-shopping-for-you-and-pull-the-whole-agent-stunt/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 15:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/meta-wants-an-ai-agent-to-go-instagram-shopping-for-you-and-pull-the-whole-agent-stunt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Korea welcomes robotic buddhist monk at a real monastery. It’s a sign of things to come.]]></title><description><![CDATA[South Korea&rsquo;s largest Buddhist order has introduced Gabi, a humanoid robot monk, raising fresh questions about how AI and robotics may fit into spiritual life.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/korea-welcomes-robotic-buddhist-monk-at-a-real-monastery-its-a-sign-of-things-to-come/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 14:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/korea-welcomes-robotic-buddhist-monk-at-a-real-monastery-its-a-sign-of-things-to-come/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Xperia 1 VIII leak finally gives Sony some swagger]]></title><description><![CDATA[A colorful Xperia 1 VIII leak suggests Sony&rsquo;s next flagship could finally have more personality, but rumored price and camera changes may decide whether the excitement lasts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-xperia-1-viii-leak-finally-gives-sony-some-swagger/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 13:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-xperia-1-viii-leak-finally-gives-sony-some-swagger/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bumble will end the pain of swipes on dating apps. We don’t know what comes next]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dating app Bumble is scrapping swiping and its women-first messaging rule, with CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd promising a revolutionary AI-driven replacement in 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bumble-will-end-the-pain-of-swipes-on-dating-apps-we-dont-know-what-comes-next/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 13:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bumble-will-end-the-pain-of-swipes-on-dating-apps-we-dont-know-what-comes-next/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OpenAI’s Codex just moved into Chrome, where the useful work and the risks live]]></title><description><![CDATA[OpenAI&rsquo;s Codex Chrome extension pushes the coding agent into signed-in browser work, making it more useful for real tasks while raising new questions about access, approvals, and agentic AI risk.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/openais-codex-just-moved-into-chrome-where-the-useful-work-and-the-risks-live/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 13:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/openais-codex-just-moved-into-chrome-where-the-useful-work-and-the-risks-live/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google is launching an AI Health Coach. Here’s what it’s all about]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google has announced the Google Health Coach, a Gemini-powered personal wellness assistant baked into a rebranded Google Health app. Here's everything you need to know about pricing, features, and availability.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-is-launching-an-ai-health-coach-heres-what-its-all-about/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 12:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-is-launching-an-ai-health-coach-heres-what-its-all-about/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This over-engineered smartwatch has two cameras and it morphs into an action cam]]></title><description><![CDATA[Huawei&rsquo;s Watch Kids X1 Pro packs front and rear cameras, a detachable action-cam-style body, location tracking, video calls, and an 850mAh battery.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-over-engineered-smartwatch-has-two-cameras-and-it-morphs-into-an-action-cam/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 12:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-over-engineered-smartwatch-has-two-cameras-and-it-morphs-into-an-action-cam/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MacBook Neo was such a smash hit for Apple that it might soon treat you to a price hike]]></title><description><![CDATA[Doubling production to 10 million units requires fresh A18 Pro chips from TSMC at full price rather than binned rejects, while DRAM costs surge 57% and 3nm capacity tightens.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/macbook-neo-was-such-a-smash-hit-for-apple-that-it-might-soon-treat-you-to-a-price-hike/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 11:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/macbook-neo-was-such-a-smash-hit-for-apple-that-it-might-soon-treat-you-to-a-price-hike/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This ski hill wants to save its snow for next season. Can it be done?]]></title><description><![CDATA[For snow lovers in the Maritimes, this past winter was one of the best in years. Now, Nova Scotia's Ski Martock wants to save that snow for the slopes next season. CBC meteorologist Ryan Snoddon explains.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-ski-hill-wants-to-save-its-snow-for-next-season-can-it-be-done/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-ski-hill-wants-to-save-its-snow-for-next-season-can-it-be-done/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wearables aren’t mere privacy risks. Research warns of their hacking as a “ransomware for the body” threat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wearables do more than track your steps. New research warns that hackers could exploit them to physically harm you, manipulate your emotions, or extort you entirely.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/wearables-arent-mere-privacy-risks-research-warns-of-their-hacking-as-a-ransomware-for-the-body-threat/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/wearables-arent-mere-privacy-risks-research-warns-of-their-hacking-as-a-ransomware-for-the-body-threat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asus’ utterly sleek ExpertBook Ultra lands in the US with an utterly baffling price tag]]></title><description><![CDATA[Asus&rsquo; ExpertBook Ultra brings a 14-inch tandem OLED screen, Intel Core Ultra Series 3 power, and enterprise security to the US for an eye-watering $3,599.99 price tag.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-utterly-sleek-expertbook-ultra-lands-in-the-us-with-an-utterly-baffling-price-tag/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-utterly-sleek-expertbook-ultra-lands-in-the-us-with-an-utterly-baffling-price-tag/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nintendo is raising Switch 2 price in the US, but there’s still time left to snag one for less]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nintendo's Switch 2 is getting $50 more expensive in the US from September 1, joining Europe, Canada, and Japan in a sweeping price revision driven by AI-inflated RAM costs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/nintendo-is-raising-switch-2-price-in-the-us-but-theres-still-time-left-to-snag-one-for-less/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/nintendo-is-raising-switch-2-price-in-the-us-but-theres-still-time-left-to-snag-one-for-less/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A look back at David Attenborough's work as he turns 100]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britain's David Attenborough, who has for decades been the world's most authoritative voice on the natural world and whose documentaries have been watched by hundreds of millions, celebrates his 100th birthday today. Here's a look back at his work over the years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/a-look-back-at-david-attenboroughs-work-as-he-turns-100/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/a-look-back-at-david-attenboroughs-work-as-he-turns-100/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Perplexity’s Personal Computer can work autonomously on your Mac, and it’s now available to all]]></title><description><![CDATA[Perplexity's new Mac app brings Personal Computer to your desktop, letting AI agents work through your local files, native apps, and the web, so you don't have to.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/perplexitys-personal-computer-can-work-autonomously-on-your-mac-and-its-now-available-to-all/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 09:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/perplexitys-personal-computer-can-work-autonomously-on-your-mac-and-its-now-available-to-all/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This new OpenAI voice update makes Siri and Alexa look like they need to go back to school]]></title><description><![CDATA[OpenAI launched three new audio models that can reason, translate across 70+ languages, and transcribe speech in real time, making voice a genuinely useful interface for developers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-new-openai-voice-update-makes-siri-and-alexa-look-like-they-need-to-go-back-to-school/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 07:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-new-openai-voice-update-makes-siri-and-alexa-look-like-they-need-to-go-back-to-school/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OpenAI’s new voice AI can listen, think, and talk back in 70+ languages]]></title><description><![CDATA[OpenAI launched three new audio models that can reason, translate across 70+ languages, and transcribe speech in real time, making voice a genuinely useful interface for developers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/openais-new-voice-ai-can-listen-think-and-talk-back-in-70-languages/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 07:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/openais-new-voice-ai-can-listen-think-and-talk-back-in-70-languages/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ChatGPT now lets you name someone to check in if things get dark]]></title><description><![CDATA[ChatGPT can now alert someone you trust if things get serious. It is a simple feature, but it might be one of the most human things OpenAI has ever built into its chatbot.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chatgpt-now-lets-you-name-someone-to-check-in-if-things-get-dark/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 04:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chatgpt-now-lets-you-name-someone-to-check-in-if-things-get-dark/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dolphin discovered on P.E.I.'s North Shore was infested with parasites, necropsy finds]]></title><description><![CDATA[The call about a stranded young female dolphin came on Oct. 10, 2025, at Blooming Point Beach. The dolphin had severe pneumonia caused by a heavy infestation of lungworms as well as parasitic flatworms called flukes in its ears, which may have caused it to become disoriented.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/dolphin-discovered-on-peis-north-shore-was-infested-with-parasites-necropsy-finds/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 01:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/dolphin-discovered-on-peis-north-shore-was-infested-with-parasites-necropsy-finds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple’s next AirPods could give Siri eyes, and they’re already being tested]]></title><description><![CDATA[AirPods with cameras sound wild, but they might be exactly what Siri needs to stop feeling stuck in the past.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apples-next-airpods-could-give-siri-eyes-and-theyre-already-being-tested/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 00:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apples-next-airpods-could-give-siri-eyes-and-theyre-already-being-tested/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Perplexity’s AI answering engine is not coming to Snapchat, after all]]></title><description><![CDATA[Snapchat has walked away from its Perplexity AI search plan, raising fresh questions about how much AI users actually want inside social apps.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/perplexitys-ai-answering-engine-is-not-coming-to-snapchat-after-all/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 21:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/perplexitys-ai-answering-engine-is-not-coming-to-snapchat-after-all/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Social media pals aren’t necessarily making you feel less lonely, finds research]]></title><description><![CDATA[New study of more than 1,500 adults found online connections with strangers were linked to higher loneliness, while real-life contacts offered no clear reduction.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/social-media-pals-arent-necessarily-making-you-feel-less-lonely-finds-research/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 20:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/social-media-pals-arent-necessarily-making-you-feel-less-lonely-finds-research/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I built a Mac app to track my bad posture with AirPods. I didn’t write a line of code.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thanks to Claude, I built an app without any knowledge of programming. Not too long ago, it would have been a pipe-dream for someone like me to even imagine building my own personal software.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-built-a-mac-app-to-track-my-bad-posture-with-airpods-i-didnt-write-a-line-of-code/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 19:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-built-a-mac-app-to-track-my-bad-posture-with-airpods-i-didnt-write-a-line-of-code/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fitbit is becoming Google Health, and it’s getting a bunch of wellness upgrades]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google Health is getting photo-based food logging, medical records integration, Apple Health and Peloton compatibility, improved sleep tracking accuracy, and a Gemini-powered coach.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/fitbit-is-becoming-google-health-and-its-getting-a-bunch-of-wellness-upgrades/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 18:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/fitbit-is-becoming-google-health-and-its-getting-a-bunch-of-wellness-upgrades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GTA 6’s production budget sounds so astronomical you will have a hard time believing it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Analysts are estimating that GTA 6 could cost between $1 billion and $1.5 billion, making it one of gaming&rsquo;s most expensive projects ever.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gta-6s-production-budget-sounds-so-astronomical-you-will-have-a-hard-time-believing-it/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 17:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gta-6s-production-budget-sounds-so-astronomical-you-will-have-a-hard-time-believing-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google’s Fitbit Air is a screenless $99 Whoop rival, and its core features don’t need a subscription]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Fitbit Air weighs 5 grams without its strap, tracks heart rate, blood oxygen, skin temperature, and steps around the clock, lasts seven days on a charge, and costs $99.99.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/googles-fitbit-air-is-a-screenless-99-whoop-rival-and-its-core-features-dont-need-a-subscription/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 17:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/googles-fitbit-air-is-a-screenless-99-whoop-rival-and-its-core-features-dont-need-a-subscription/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your coworker’s AI-built app might be leaking company secrets]]></title><description><![CDATA[New investigation has found thousands of AI-built web apps with weak or missing access controls, exposing medical records, company documents, chatbot logs, and financial data.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-coworkers-ai-built-app-might-be-leaking-company-secrets/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 16:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-coworkers-ai-built-app-might-be-leaking-company-secrets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Android boss shoots down a Liquid Glass copyjob on Pixels, and that’s a relief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Android's top executive has ruled out Liquid Glass on Pixel devices, calling out the speculation directly. The move draws a clear line between Google's Material 3 Expressive design language and the wave of iOS-inspired UI updated spreading across third-party Android skins.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/android-boss-shoots-down-a-liquid-glass-copyjob-on-pixels-and-thats-a-relief/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 16:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/android-boss-shoots-down-a-liquid-glass-copyjob-on-pixels-and-thats-a-relief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The privacy nightmare of smart glasses turns real as victim filmed and extorted]]></title><description><![CDATA[A BBC investigation details how a woman was secretly filmed using smart glasses, with the video posted online before she was allegedly asked to pay for removal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-privacy-nightmare-of-smart-glasses-turns-real-as-victim-filmed-and-extorted/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 15:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-privacy-nightmare-of-smart-glasses-turns-real-as-victim-filmed-and-extorted/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spotify now lets AI agents like OpenClaw and Claude Code create Personal Podcasts for you]]></title><description><![CDATA[With Spotify's new tool, AI agents like OpenClaw, Claude Code, and OpenAI Codex can now turn your daily briefings, class notes, and travel plans into a listenable Personal Podcast.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/spotify-now-lets-ai-agents-like-openclaw-and-claude-code-create-personal-podcasts-for-you/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/spotify-now-lets-ai-agents-like-openclaw-and-claude-code-create-personal-podcasts-for-you/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This elusive Android tablet is the world’s thinnest and makes the iPad Pro look boring]]></title><description><![CDATA[Huawei's new MatePad Pro Max is only 4.7mm thin, making it the world's thinnest tablet. It packs a 50MP camera, six speakers, a 10,400 mAh battery, and a gorgeous OLED display.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-elusive-android-tablet-is-the-worlds-thinnest-and-makes-the-ipad-pro-look-boring/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 14:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-elusive-android-tablet-is-the-worlds-thinnest-and-makes-the-ipad-pro-look-boring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A shocking study made me rethink how I use AI, and you should probably do that too]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new study finds that after just ten minutes of AI-assisted problem-solving, people performed worse and gave up more easily once the AI was gone. But the culprit isn't AI itself. It's how most people are using it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/a-shocking-study-made-me-rethink-how-i-use-ai-and-you-should-probably-do-that-too/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 14:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/a-shocking-study-made-me-rethink-how-i-use-ai-and-you-should-probably-do-that-too/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You can now request songs from Spotify DJ in French, German, Italian, and Portuguese too]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spotify is expanding its DJ feature in beta to Premium users in over 75 markets and adding four new languages, French, so more listeners can make voice requests in their own language.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-can-now-request-songs-from-spotify-dj-in-french-german-italian-and-portuguese-too/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-can-now-request-songs-from-spotify-dj-in-french-german-italian-and-portuguese-too/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OnePlus picked a hell of a time to leak a monster phone]]></title><description><![CDATA[The OnePlus 16 is rumored to pack a 200MP zoom camera, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro chip, and massive battery as shutdown reports continue to cloud the brand&rsquo;s future.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/oneplus-picked-a-hell-of-a-time-to-leak-a-monster-phone/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 12:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/oneplus-picked-a-hell-of-a-time-to-leak-a-monster-phone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mortal Kombat isn’t done ripping spines out yet]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ed Boon says NetherRealm is pursuing another Mortal Kombat game after Mortal Kombat 1, but the studio still hasn&rsquo;t revealed a title, release window, platforms, or roster details.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/mortal-kombat-isnt-done-ripping-spines-out-yet/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 12:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/mortal-kombat-isnt-done-ripping-spines-out-yet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google pulls the plug on Project Mariner, the AI agent that browsed the web like a human]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google has shut down Project Mariner, the AI browser agent that navigated websites by processing screenshots in real time. Its core features are moving into the Gemini API and Gemini Agent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-pulls-the-plug-on-project-mariner-the-ai-agent-that-browsed-the-web-like-a-human/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 11:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-pulls-the-plug-on-project-mariner-the-ai-agent-that-browsed-the-web-like-a-human/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sketchy iPhone 18 Pro leak shows a smaller Face ID cutout on the screen ]]></title><description><![CDATA[New iPhone 18 Pro CAD renders point to a Dynamic Island that's 25&ndash;35% smaller than the current model, achieved by moving Face ID's flood illuminator under the display glass.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sketchy-iphone-18-pro-leak-shows-a-smaller-face-id-cutout-on-the-screen/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 11:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sketchy-iphone-18-pro-leak-shows-a-smaller-face-id-cutout-on-the-screen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google responds to Chrome’s silent Gemini Nano install, stops short of addressing consent]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google Chrome VP and GM Parisa Tabriz has responded to backlash over Chrome's practice of silently downloading a 4GB Gemini Nano model onto user devices.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-responds-to-chromes-silent-gemini-nano-install-stops-short-of-addressing-consent/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 11:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-responds-to-chromes-silent-gemini-nano-install-stops-short-of-addressing-consent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Even brief AI use could hurt your ability to think, a new study finds]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new study from researchers at MIT, Carnegie Mellon, Oxford, and UCLA found that even brief AI use can hurt your ability to problem-solve once the tool is taken away.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/even-brief-ai-use-could-hurt-your-ability-to-think-a-new-study-finds/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 10:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/even-brief-ai-use-could-hurt-your-ability-to-think-a-new-study-finds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anthropic just taught Claude to dream between tasks, and it makes agents meaningfully smarter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Claude's new Dreaming feature is a between-session memory refinement system that reviews past agent behaviour, identifies recurring mistakes and workflow patterns, and updates memory.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/anthropic-just-taught-claude-to-dream-between-tasks-and-it-makes-agents-meaningfully-smarter/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 09:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/anthropic-just-taught-claude-to-dream-between-tasks-and-it-makes-agents-meaningfully-smarter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon chips unlock AI cameras, 90FPS gaming, and faster connectivity for budget phones]]></title><description><![CDATA[Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 and 4 Gen 5 chips bring AI cameras, smoother displays, and better gaming to mid-range phones launching later this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/qualcomms-new-snapdragon-chips-unlock-ai-cameras-90fps-gaming-and-faster-connectivity-for-budget-phones/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 09:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/qualcomms-new-snapdragon-chips-unlock-ai-cameras-90fps-gaming-and-faster-connectivity-for-budget-phones/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your Galaxy Watch can now warn you before you faint]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung and Chung-Ang University Hospital have validated Galaxy Watch's ability to predict fainting episodes up to five minutes early, with 84.6% accuracy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-galaxy-watch-can-now-warn-you-before-you-faint/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 08:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-galaxy-watch-can-now-warn-you-before-you-faint/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung’s One UI 8.5 update finally rolls out with new AI features for these Galaxy oldies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung&rsquo;s One UI 8.5 update is giving older Galaxy phones and tablets a fresh AI boost, with smarter call handling, easier photo edits, and a few handy tricks borrowed from the Galaxy S26 series.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-one-ui-85-update-finally-rolls-out-with-new-ai-features-for-these-galaxy-oldies/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 05:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-one-ui-85-update-finally-rolls-out-with-new-ai-features-for-these-galaxy-oldies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple could serve an unexpected repairability surprise atop its foldable iPhone]]></title><description><![CDATA[The rumored iPhone Ultra may fold like its rivals, but its biggest trick could be making foldable repairs a little less terrifying.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-could-serve-an-unexpected-repairability-surprise-atop-its-foldable-iphone/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 03:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-could-serve-an-unexpected-repairability-surprise-atop-its-foldable-iphone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hiker charged by grizzly bear near popular trail in Kananaskis Country]]></title><description><![CDATA[A hiker had a close call with a charging grizzly bear near the the popular hiking spot of Troll Falls in Kananaskis Country, according to a provincial warning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/hiker-charged-by-grizzly-bear-near-popular-trail-in-kananaskis-country/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 00:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/hiker-charged-by-grizzly-bear-near-popular-trail-in-kananaskis-country/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung patent shows a laptop with a clever touch-sensitive palmrest for shortcuts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung&rsquo;s idea could let one key do two jobs, depending on whether your hand is resting on the laptop or hovering above it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-patent-shows-a-laptop-with-a-clever-touch-sensitive-palmrest-for-shortcuts/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 23:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-patent-shows-a-laptop-with-a-clever-touch-sensitive-palmrest-for-shortcuts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Desktop Paradox: I finally understand why gamers hesitate before going OLED]]></title><description><![CDATA[OLED looks perfect, so why isn&rsquo;t it on your desk? Exploring burn-in fears, MiniLED trade-offs, and why gamers are still torn.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-desktop-paradox-i-finally-understand-why-gamers-hesitate-before-going-oled/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 23:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-desktop-paradox-i-finally-understand-why-gamers-hesitate-before-going-oled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[iOS 27 could treat AI models like default apps, and that may finally get me to use Apple Intelligence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most phones pick your AI for you. Apple's iOS 27 is reportedly about to change that, and in doing so, it may have stumbled onto its most lucrative business move yet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ios-27-could-treat-ai-models-like-default-apps-and-that-may-finally-get-me-to-use-apple-intelligence/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 21:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ios-27-could-treat-ai-models-like-default-apps-and-that-may-finally-get-me-to-use-apple-intelligence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Intel’s future CPU roadmap leaks reveal a company in attack mode]]></title><description><![CDATA[Intel&rsquo;s upcoming CPU roadmap featuring Nova Lake, Razor Lake, Titan Lake, and Moon Lake is reportedly back on track as the company ramps up efforts against AMD.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/intels-future-cpu-roadmap-leaks-reveal-a-company-in-attack-mode/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 21:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/intels-future-cpu-roadmap-leaks-reveal-a-company-in-attack-mode/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This compact SSD enclosure has active cooling to sustain 80Gbps speeds for as long as you need]]></title><description><![CDATA[Satechi's DotDisk 80Gbps SSD enclosure uses a built-in microfan and thermal pad to prevent thermal throttling during sustained transfers, keeping speeds consistent where most compact enclosures slow down.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-compact-ssd-enclosure-has-active-cooling-to-sustain-80gbps-speeds-for-as-long-as-you-need/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 21:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-compact-ssd-enclosure-has-active-cooling-to-sustain-80gbps-speeds-for-as-long-as-you-need/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[4 more sailors lost on doomed 1845 Arctic expedition identified]]></title><description><![CDATA[Confirmation of the identities of four sailors lost on the Franklin Expedition resolves &ldquo;a great debate lasting for more than a century,&rdquo; researchers say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/4-more-sailors-lost-on-doomed-1845-arctic-expedition-identified/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 20:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/4-more-sailors-lost-on-doomed-1845-arctic-expedition-identified/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alaska landslide set off CN Tower-sized tsunami last year — and a warning for B.C.]]></title><description><![CDATA[When millions of tonnes of rock fell one kilometre into an Alaskan fiord last year, it set off one of the largest tsunamis ever recorded, a monstrous 481-metre wave higher than the tallest viewing platform of the CN Tower, a new study shows.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/alaska-landslide-set-off-cn-tower-sized-tsunami-last-year-and-a-warning-for-bc/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 20:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/alaska-landslide-set-off-cn-tower-sized-tsunami-last-year-and-a-warning-for-bc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kids are bypassing online age checks by drawing fake beards on their face]]></title><description><![CDATA[More platforms are pushing age checks on users across apps, games, and social networks, but kids are already finding ridiculous workarounds, from fake birthdays and borrowed logins to simple makeup tricks and video game characters.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/kids-are-bypassing-online-age-checks-by-drawing-fake-beards-on-their-face/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 20:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/kids-are-bypassing-online-age-checks-by-drawing-fake-beards-on-their-face/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kids are bypassing online age checks by drawing fake beard on their face]]></title><description><![CDATA[More platforms are pushing age checks on users across apps, games, and social networks, but kids are already finding ridiculous workarounds, from fake birthdays and borrowed logins to simple makeup tricks and video game characters.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/kids-are-bypassing-online-age-checks-by-drawing-fake-beard-on-their-face/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 20:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/kids-are-bypassing-online-age-checks-by-drawing-fake-beard-on-their-face/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dreame wants to kit you out with a smartphone, a smart ring, and a rocket-powered sports car]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dreame Technology unveiled two smartphones, three AI smart rings, and a rocket-powered sports car at its DREAME NEXT event in San Francisco last week, marking the home appliance brand's entry into categories it has never competed in before.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/dreame-wants-to-kit-you-out-with-a-smartphone-a-smart-ring-and-a-rocket-powered-sports-car/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 19:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/dreame-wants-to-kit-you-out-with-a-smartphone-a-smart-ring-and-a-rocket-powered-sports-car/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asus Zenbook S16 OLED review: A balanced ultrabook that I think plays it too safe]]></title><description><![CDATA[A lightweight 16-inch OLED laptop with excellent everyday performance and design, but limited by conservative tuning that prioritises thermals and efficiency over peak power.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-zenbook-s16-oled-review-a-balanced-ultrabook-that-i-think-plays-it-too-safe/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 18:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-zenbook-s16-oled-review-a-balanced-ultrabook-that-i-think-plays-it-too-safe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple TV scores a dozen Tony nods, and it’s about to win a rare honor that I didn’t see coming]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple is on the verge of completing an EGOT after earning 12 Tony nominations for Schmigadoon!, a stage adaptation of its original Apple TV Plus series.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-tv-scores-a-dozen-tony-nods-and-its-about-to-win-a-rare-honor-that-i-didnt-see-coming/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 18:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-tv-scores-a-dozen-tony-nods-and-its-about-to-win-a-rare-honor-that-i-didnt-see-coming/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['That bird is a boss': Crow with ripped-off beak thwarts rescue efforts and is surviving on her own]]></title><description><![CDATA["I can't imagine having half my face ripped off and then going about business as usual," is how Dayna Slater expresses her admiration for a crow that has warded off capture for several weeks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/that-bird-is-a-boss-crow-with-ripped-off-beak-thwarts-rescue-efforts-and-is-surviving-on-her-own/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/that-bird-is-a-boss-crow-with-ripped-off-beak-thwarts-rescue-efforts-and-is-surviving-on-her-own/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google Search updates hope to turn AI answers into a starting point for you, not a dead end]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google is rolling out five updates to AI Mode and AI Overviews in Search designed to surface more links and give users more reasons to click through to the websites behind them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-search-updates-hope-to-turn-ai-answers-into-a-starting-point-for-you-not-a-dead-end/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 17:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-search-updates-hope-to-turn-ai-answers-into-a-starting-point-for-you-not-a-dead-end/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google is working on a “24/7 personal agent” that sounds a lot like its answer to OpenClaw]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google is building an AI agent codenamed Remy inside its Gemini app, as the company looks to compete in a fast-moving market already claimed by OpenClaw, Meta, and Anthropic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-is-working-on-a-247-personal-agent-that-sounds-a-lot-like-its-answer-to-openclaw/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 15:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-is-working-on-a-247-personal-agent-that-sounds-a-lot-like-its-answer-to-openclaw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OpenAI violated Canadians’ privacy, watchdogs say in call for legal reform]]></title><description><![CDATA[Privacy watchdogs in Ottawa, Quebec, B.C. and Alberta say OpenAI's collection of personal information to train its early ChatGPT models was "overly broad" and not transparent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/openai-violated-canadians-privacy-watchdogs-say-in-call-for-legal-reform/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 15:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/openai-violated-canadians-privacy-watchdogs-say-in-call-for-legal-reform/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ReMarkable Paper Pure wants to be the only notebook you’ll ever need]]></title><description><![CDATA[ReMarkable's new Paper Pure is a no-frills, black-and-white paper tablet that starts at $399. It packs a three-week battery, faster navigation, and a writing feel identical to the flagship Paper Pro.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/remarkable-paper-pure-wants-to-be-the-only-notebook-youll-ever-need/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 15:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/remarkable-paper-pure-wants-to-be-the-only-notebook-youll-ever-need/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Character.AI is being sued for allegedly letting a chatbot play doctor in Pennsylvania]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pennsylvania has sued Character.AI after investigators say a chatbot falsely claimed to be a licensed psychiatrist and offered medical guidance to users.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/characterai-is-being-sued-for-allegedly-letting-a-chatbot-play-doctor-in-pennsylvania/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 14:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/characterai-is-being-sued-for-allegedly-letting-a-chatbot-play-doctor-in-pennsylvania/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Microsoft Edge has a serious password problem, and Microsoft says it is working as intended]]></title><description><![CDATA[A security researcher found that Microsoft Edge loads all saved passwords into unencrypted memory at startup, keeping them exposed for the entire session even when they are not in use.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-edge-has-a-serious-password-problem-and-microsoft-says-it-is-working-as-intended/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 14:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-edge-has-a-serious-password-problem-and-microsoft-says-it-is-working-as-intended/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Edge browser has a serious password safety problem, but Microsoft says it’s by design]]></title><description><![CDATA[A security researcher found that Microsoft Edge loads all saved passwords into unencrypted memory at startup, keeping them exposed for the entire session even when they are not in use.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/edge-browser-has-a-serious-password-safety-problem-but-microsoft-says-its-by-design/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 14:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/edge-browser-has-a-serious-password-safety-problem-but-microsoft-says-its-by-design/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LG’s next-gen Tandem OLED display tech is fixing some long-standing consumer problems]]></title><description><![CDATA[LG Display's third-gen Tandem OLED doubles panel lifespan, cuts power consumption by 18%, and hits 1,200 nits peak brightness.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/lgs-next-gen-tandem-oled-display-tech-is-fixing-some-long-standing-consumer-problems/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 14:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/lgs-next-gen-tandem-oled-display-tech-is-fixing-some-long-standing-consumer-problems/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Windows 11 File Explorer is getting the fix it should’ve had years ago]]></title><description><![CDATA[Microsoft says Windows 11 File Explorer fixes go beyond preloading, with work targeting launch order, disk reads, hangs, and visual delays that have made the app feel slower than it should.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/windows-11-file-explorer-is-getting-the-fix-it-shouldve-had-years-ago/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 14:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/windows-11-file-explorer-is-getting-the-fix-it-shouldve-had-years-ago/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Windows 11’s most important update may be the least exciting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Microsoft&rsquo;s optional Windows 11 update targets the boring problems that matter most, including memory leaks, startup delays, and File Explorer behavior, with a wider rollout expected through May 2026 Patch Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/windows-11s-most-important-update-may-be-the-least-exciting/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 13:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/windows-11s-most-important-update-may-be-the-least-exciting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google Chrome is installing a 4 GB AI model onto your device. Here’s how you can turn it off]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google Chrome is silently downloading a 4 GB Gemini Nano model to your device without consent. Here's what it is, where it lives on your computer, and what you can do about it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-chrome-is-installing-a-4-gb-ai-model-onto-your-device-heres-how-you-can-turn-it-off/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 13:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-chrome-is-installing-a-4-gb-ai-model-onto-your-device-heres-how-you-can-turn-it-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[B.C. residents baffled as strange shape floats through night sky]]></title><description><![CDATA[What was that in the night sky? It&rsquo;s a question being asked by many residents across B.C. and parts of Alberta after an unusual sighting Tuesday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bc-residents-baffled-as-strange-shape-floats-through-night-sky/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 13:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bc-residents-baffled-as-strange-shape-floats-through-night-sky/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Valve’s sold-out Steam Controller just became a modder’s playground]]></title><description><![CDATA[Valve has released Steam Controller CAD files under a Creative Commons license, giving modders a way to create custom shells and accessories while stock remains limited.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/valves-sold-out-steam-controller-just-became-a-modders-playground/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 12:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/valves-sold-out-steam-controller-just-became-a-modders-playground/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Infamous “Apple copycat” offers an ingenious smartphone battery upgrade that Apple must copy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Xiaomi is offering higher-capacity battery replacements for older Xiaomi 13 phones in China, giving users a practical way to extend device life.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/infamous-apple-copycat-offers-an-ingenious-smartphone-battery-upgrade-that-apple-must-copy/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 11:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/infamous-apple-copycat-offers-an-ingenious-smartphone-battery-upgrade-that-apple-must-copy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple coughs up $250 million to pay iPhone users because Siri just wasn’t smart enough]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple&rsquo;s long-delayed Siri upgrade is no longer just an embarrassing AI setback, as the company has agreed to a very real, very hefty settlement. The company is paying $250 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging it misled iPhone buyers in the US about the AI-powered Siri features announced as part of Apple Intelligence. According [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-coughs-up-250-million-to-pay-iphone-users-because-siri-just-wasnt-smart-enough/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 11:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-coughs-up-250-million-to-pay-iphone-users-because-siri-just-wasnt-smart-enough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI ‘accent masking’ at overseas call centres sparks union backlash in Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[The practice is drawing scrutiny in Canada after labour representatives said at least one major telecommunications company may be using the accent technology with overseas agents.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-accent-masking-at-overseas-call-centres-sparks-union-backlash-in-canada/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-accent-masking-at-overseas-call-centres-sparks-union-backlash-in-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ChatGPT for Excel and Google Sheets is now out of beta, and it’s kind of a big deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[ChatGPT for Excel and Google Sheets is out of beta and now available globally. Build, edit, and ask questions about your spreadsheets using plain language.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chatgpt-for-excel-and-google-sheets-is-now-out-of-beta-and-its-kind-of-a-big-deal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 10:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chatgpt-for-excel-and-google-sheets-is-now-out-of-beta-and-its-kind-of-a-big-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung’s next smart ring is running late, but you’ll appreciate the planned upgrades]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung&rsquo;s Galaxy Ring 2 may miss a 2026 launch as the company works on longer battery life, slimmer hardware, and more accurate health tracking.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-next-smart-ring-is-running-late-but-youll-appreciate-the-planned-upgrades/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 10:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-next-smart-ring-is-running-late-but-youll-appreciate-the-planned-upgrades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['The rats are like a storm': Palestinians seeking refuge in rubble struggle with rodent infestations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Palestinians living in tents amid the rubble in the Gaza Strip and aid groups trying to help them say rodent infestations have left them suffering from diseases and unsure how to cope.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-rats-are-like-a-storm-palestinians-seeking-refuge-in-rubble-struggle-with-rodent-infestations/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-rats-are-like-a-storm-palestinians-seeking-refuge-in-rubble-struggle-with-rodent-infestations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Microsoft Copilot Cowork is now on your phone, and it can do the work for you]]></title><description><![CDATA[Microsoft Copilot Cowork is now on iOS and Android, and it's adding reusable skills and third-party plugin support to help you delegate more work from anywhere.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-copilot-cowork-is-now-on-your-phone-and-it-can-do-the-work-for-you/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-copilot-cowork-is-now-on-your-phone-and-it-can-do-the-work-for-you/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Microsoft Copilot Cowork goes mobile and it’s ready to take tasks off your plate]]></title><description><![CDATA[Microsoft Copilot Cowork is now on iOS and Android, and it's adding reusable skills and third-party plugin support to help you delegate more work from anywhere.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-copilot-cowork-goes-mobile-and-its-ready-to-take-tasks-off-your-plate/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-copilot-cowork-goes-mobile-and-its-ready-to-take-tasks-off-your-plate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google is adopting a new framework to stop shady Android apps from raising hell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google is expanding Binary Transparency for Android, using a public ledger to help verify official Google apps and spot unauthorized builds more easily.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-is-adopting-a-new-framework-to-stop-shady-android-apps-from-raising-hell/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 08:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-is-adopting-a-new-framework-to-stop-shady-android-apps-from-raising-hell/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your ChatGPT history is a personality test you didn’t know you were taking]]></title><description><![CDATA[ETH Zurich researchers collected 62,090 real ChatGPT conversations from 668 users and trained an AI to predict personality traits from them. The results are a privacy wake-up call.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-chatgpt-history-is-a-personality-test-you-didnt-know-you-were-taking/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 07:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-chatgpt-history-is-a-personality-test-you-didnt-know-you-were-taking/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I tested the Xiaomi 17 Ultra’s camera and I don’t think I’ll ever go back to an iPhone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Xiaomi 17 Ultra review: A camera-first flagship with a 1-inch sensor, 200MP zoom, and Leica tuning. Here&rsquo;s why it may be the best camera phone yet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-tested-the-xiaomi-17-ultras-camera-and-i-dont-think-ill-ever-go-back-to-an-iphone/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 02:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-tested-the-xiaomi-17-ultras-camera-and-i-dont-think-ill-ever-go-back-to-an-iphone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple’s iPhone 20 may finally ditch the design we’ve known for years]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 20th anniversary iPhone could be a glassy, buttonless glow-up, with a rumored &ldquo;Glasswing&rdquo; design, curved edges, Liquid Glass software, and solid-state buttons finally coming together.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apples-iphone-20-may-finally-ditch-the-design-weve-known-for-years/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 01:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apples-iphone-20-may-finally-ditch-the-design-weve-known-for-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Razr Fold vs. Galaxy Z Fold 7: I’m cautiously impressed by what Motorola’s first foldable offers while saving $300]]></title><description><![CDATA[Motorola spent its debut making the strongest possible hardware case. Samsung spent seven generations making the strongest possible daily-use case.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/razr-fold-vs-galaxy-z-fold-7-im-cautiously-impressed-by-what-motorolas-first-foldable-offers-while-saving-300/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 00:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/razr-fold-vs-galaxy-z-fold-7-im-cautiously-impressed-by-what-motorolas-first-foldable-offers-while-saving-300/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Xbox CEO scraps Copilot AI for consoles to refocus the platform on gameplay-first experiences]]></title><description><![CDATA[Microsoft has canceled Xbox Copilot AI development for consoles and mobile, as CEO Asha Sharma shifts focus toward player experience and core platform improvements.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/xbox-ceo-scraps-copilot-ai-for-consoles-to-refocus-the-platform-on-gameplay-first-experiences/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 23:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/xbox-ceo-scraps-copilot-ai-for-consoles-to-refocus-the-platform-on-gameplay-first-experiences/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This Google Home update is all about smarter automation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google Home update expands automation with new triggers, conditions, and actions, allowing smarter control across devices like locks, lights, appliances, and sensors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-google-home-update-is-all-about-smarter-automation/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 22:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-google-home-update-is-all-about-smarter-automation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You can now win back a shred of privacy with approximate location sharing in Chrome]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chrome on Android now supports approximate location sharing, letting users limit how precisely websites can track them while still enabling essential features.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-can-now-win-back-a-shred-of-privacy-with-approximate-location-sharing-in-chrome/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 21:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-can-now-win-back-a-shred-of-privacy-with-approximate-location-sharing-in-chrome/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The next Call of Duty title will test the loyalty (and wallet) of PS4 players]]></title><description><![CDATA[Activision just confirmed the next Call of Duty is not being developed for PS4, ending years of cross-gen support and putting PS4 holdouts in a tough spot as the PS6 timeline looks increasingly uncertain.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-next-call-of-duty-title-will-test-the-loyalty-and-wallet-of-ps4-players/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 21:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-next-call-of-duty-title-will-test-the-loyalty-and-wallet-of-ps4-players/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ChatGPT’s new default model is half as likely to mislead you on medical and financial questions]]></title><description><![CDATA[OpenAI has replaced GPT-5.3 Instant with GPT-5.5 Instant as ChatGPT's default model, promising 52.5% fewer hallucinated claims on medical, legal, and financial questions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chatgpts-new-default-model-is-half-as-likely-to-mislead-you-on-medical-and-financial-questions/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 21:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chatgpts-new-default-model-is-half-as-likely-to-mislead-you-on-medical-and-financial-questions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[iOS 27 could let users pick an AI model of their choice for text and image tasks]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the first time since Apple Intelligence launched, iPhone users may soon decide which AI does their heavy lifting,whether that's drafting emails, editing photos, or powering Siri.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ios-27-could-let-users-pick-an-ai-model-of-their-choice-for-text-and-image-tasks/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 21:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ios-27-could-let-users-pick-an-ai-model-of-their-choice-for-text-and-image-tasks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Xbox Game Pass May 2026 lineup is here and it’s massive with Forza Horizon 6 and DOOM leading the way]]></title><description><![CDATA[Xbox Game Pass has confirmed 13 new games for May 2026,&nbsp;featuring big day one titles like Forza Horizon 6, Mixtape, and Subnautica 2.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/xbox-game-pass-may-2026-lineup-is-here-and-its-massive-with-forza-horizon-6-and-doom-leading-the-way/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 21:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/xbox-game-pass-may-2026-lineup-is-here-and-its-massive-with-forza-horizon-6-and-doom-leading-the-way/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You can now trust Perplexity with medical tips, or at least a tad more than ChatGPT or Gemini]]></title><description><![CDATA[Perplexity launches Premium Health Sources, bringing trusted medical journals and clinical data into AI responses to improve accuracy and credibility.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-can-now-trust-perplexity-with-medical-tips-or-at-least-a-tad-more-than-chatgpt-or-gemini/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 20:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-can-now-trust-perplexity-with-medical-tips-or-at-least-a-tad-more-than-chatgpt-or-gemini/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corn, beans and squash turn up at an archaeological site near Moose Jaw, Sask.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Around 240,000 pieces of artifacts found at an archaeological site in Moose Jaw, Sask., are highlighting the long human history in the Wakamow Valley.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/corn-beans-and-squash-turn-up-at-an-archaeological-site-near-moose-jaw-sask/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 20:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/corn-beans-and-squash-turn-up-at-an-archaeological-site-near-moose-jaw-sask/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Researchers are giving salmon cocaine. Don't worry, it's for science]]></title><description><![CDATA[With cocaine and its metabolite, benzoylecgonine, being detected in waterways across the globe, Canadian researcher Erin McCallum and her team set out to understand the impact of these illicit drugs on fish in Sweden.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/researchers-are-giving-salmon-cocaine-dont-worry-its-for-science/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/researchers-are-giving-salmon-cocaine-dont-worry-its-for-science/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[32GB RAM for Windows 11? Hey Microsoft, that sounds like a you problem!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Microsoft&rsquo;s 32GB RAM push sparks backlash as users blame Windows 11&rsquo;s poor optimization, rising memory demands, and growing software bloat instead of real performance improvements.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/32gb-ram-for-windows-11-hey-microsoft-that-sounds-like-a-you-problem/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 19:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/32gb-ram-for-windows-11-hey-microsoft-that-sounds-like-a-you-problem/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung’s next foldables may have leaked straight from its own software]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung&rsquo;s foldable plans may have slipped out through its own One UI 9 software, and the wide foldable sounds like the fun one.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-next-foldables-may-have-leaked-straight-from-its-own-software/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 18:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-next-foldables-may-have-leaked-straight-from-its-own-software/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meta’s new AI uses bone structure analysis on photos to detect underage users on Instagram and Facebook]]></title><description><![CDATA[Meta is using AI visual analysis to scan photos and videos for physical indicators like height and bone structure to detect and remove users under 13 from Instagram and Facebook.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/metas-new-ai-uses-bone-structure-analysis-on-photos-to-detect-underage-users-on-instagram-and-facebook/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 18:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/metas-new-ai-uses-bone-structure-analysis-on-photos-to-detect-underage-users-on-instagram-and-facebook/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meta’s AI scans photos for bone structure to catch underage users on Instagram and Facebook]]></title><description><![CDATA[Meta is using AI visual analysis to scan photos and videos for physical indicators like height and bone structure to detect and remove users under 13 from Instagram and Facebook.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/metas-ai-scans-photos-for-bone-structure-to-catch-underage-users-on-instagram-and-facebook/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 18:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/metas-ai-scans-photos-for-bone-structure-to-catch-underage-users-on-instagram-and-facebook/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RingConn’s Gen 3 smart ring launches with haptic alerts and 14-day battery life]]></title><description><![CDATA[RingConn's Gen 3 smart ring is now available to pre-order starting at $314, with haptic alerts, a 14-day battery, and blood pressure monitoring coming via a future update.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ringconns-gen-3-smart-ring-launches-with-haptic-alerts-and-14-day-battery-life/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 18:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ringconns-gen-3-smart-ring-launches-with-haptic-alerts-and-14-day-battery-life/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RingConn’s Gen 3 launches with haptic alerts and 14-day battery life]]></title><description><![CDATA[RingConn's Gen 3 smart ring is now available to pre-order starting at $314, with haptic alerts, a 14-day battery, and blood pressure monitoring coming via a future update.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ringconns-gen-3-launches-with-haptic-alerts-and-14-day-battery-life/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 18:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ringconns-gen-3-launches-with-haptic-alerts-and-14-day-battery-life/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amazon’s Alexa+ just moved into your Bose speaker, if you’re willing to pay the rent]]></title><description><![CDATA[The AI-powered assistant has crossed the aisle to Bose, giving both new and existing Bose speaker owners access to natural-language music discovery.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amazons-alexa-just-moved-into-your-bose-speaker-if-youre-willing-to-pay-the-rent/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 17:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amazons-alexa-just-moved-into-your-bose-speaker-if-youre-willing-to-pay-the-rent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bose turns up the volume on home audio with its sleekest and smartest Lifestyle Collection]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bose's newest home audio lineup arrives with bold promises: cinematic sound without the clutter, a decade-overdue soundbar redesign, and a speaker small enough for your bookshelf.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bose-turns-up-the-volume-on-home-audio-with-its-sleekest-and-smartest-lifestyle-collection/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 16:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bose-turns-up-the-volume-on-home-audio-with-its-sleekest-and-smartest-lifestyle-collection/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Satechi 3-in-1 Foldable Wireless Charging Stand Qi2 Review: Fast, folding, and my new favorite]]></title><description><![CDATA[Satechi's 3-in-1 charging stand blends the convenience of a foldable design with the best wireless top-up pace you can find on a device of it's kind. Hate wire clutter? This one is a heavy-hitter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/satechi-3-in-1-foldable-wireless-charging-stand-qi2-review-fast-folding-and-my-new-favorite/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 16:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/satechi-3-in-1-foldable-wireless-charging-stand-qi2-review-fast-folding-and-my-new-favorite/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google Pixel 11 series: Tensor G6, Pixel Glow, new cameras, and everything else leaked so far]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Google Pixel 11 series is still months away, but leaks have already revealed details about the new Tensor G6 chip, design changes, camera upgrades, and more. Here's everything we know so far.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-pixel-11-series-tensor-g6-pixel-glow-new-cameras-and-everything-else-leaked-so-far/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 16:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-pixel-11-series-tensor-g6-pixel-glow-new-cameras-and-everything-else-leaked-so-far/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Schools are using VR headsets to relieve student stress and fix attention issues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Schools in London are using VR headsets to help students manage exam stress and ADHD, and 9 out of 10 students report an immediate drop in stress levels.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/schools-are-using-vr-headsets-to-relieve-student-stress-and-fix-attention-issues/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 14:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/schools-are-using-vr-headsets-to-relieve-student-stress-and-fix-attention-issues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Xteink’s latest e-reader brings Android to a pocket-sized screen that snaps to your phone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Xteink's new S4 trades its proprietary OS for Android 11, opening doors to third-party reading apps like Kindle, Kobo, and Libby.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/xteinks-latest-e-reader-brings-android-to-a-pocket-sized-screen-that-snaps-to-your-phone/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 13:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/xteinks-latest-e-reader-brings-android-to-a-pocket-sized-screen-that-snaps-to-your-phone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sony’s upcoming WH-1000XX headphones spotted in the wild ahead of its official launch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sony's most premium headphones yet have leaked ahead of their May 19 launch, featuring a metal design, 12 noise-canceling microphones, and AI-powered audio upscaling at $649.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sonys-upcoming-wh-1000xx-headphones-spotted-in-the-wild-ahead-of-its-official-launch/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 12:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sonys-upcoming-wh-1000xx-headphones-spotted-in-the-wild-ahead-of-its-official-launch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sony WH-1000XX headphones spotted in the wild ahead of its official launch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sony hasn&rsquo;t said a word yet, but the internet already has pictures of it&rsquo;s upcoming headphones. Actor Damson Idris was spotted wearing an unreleased pair of Sony over-ear headphones in New York City ahead of the Met Gala, giving the world its first real look at what&rsquo;s reportedly called the WH-1000XX or &lsquo;The ColleXion&rsquo;. Sony [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sony-wh-1000xx-headphones-spotted-in-the-wild-ahead-of-its-official-launch/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 12:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sony-wh-1000xx-headphones-spotted-in-the-wild-ahead-of-its-official-launch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[iOS 26.5 adding encryption to RCS messages exchanged between Androids and iPhones]]></title><description><![CDATA[iOS 26.5 adds encrypted RCS support for iPhone and Android chats, but users should look for the lock indicator before assuming cross-platform conversations are protected.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ios-265-adding-encryption-to-rcs-messages-exchanged-between-androids-and-iphones/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 11:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ios-265-adding-encryption-to-rcs-messages-exchanged-between-androids-and-iphones/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung reveals sharp stretchable display that’s ready for your car’s dashboard]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung Display&rsquo;s sharper Stretchable Display 2.0 reaches 200 PPI and reshapes dashboard graphics around driving conditions, offering a clearer preview of how future car instrument clusters could become more adaptive.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-reveals-sharp-stretchable-display-thats-ready-for-your-cars-dashboard/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 11:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-reveals-sharp-stretchable-display-thats-ready-for-your-cars-dashboard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Next-gen DDR6 memory with insane speeds has entered development, but there’s a long wait]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron have begun early DDR6 development with substrate manufacturers, targeting speeds that more than double DDR5, though mass production is still years away.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/next-gen-ddr6-memory-with-insane-speeds-has-entered-development-but-theres-a-long-wait/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 11:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/next-gen-ddr6-memory-with-insane-speeds-has-entered-development-but-theres-a-long-wait/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asus Zenbook A16 Review: A suave MacBook killer from the Windows tent?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Armed with a lovely 3K OLED screen, the Asus Zenbook A16 delivers a solid battery life in a svelte frame and emerges as an AI-ready performance powerhouse for Windows fans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-zenbook-a16-review-a-suave-macbook-killer-from-the-windows-tent/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 11:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-zenbook-a16-review-a-suave-macbook-killer-from-the-windows-tent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Metalenz’s new face scan tech lives under the phone display and doesn’t need ugly cutouts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Metalenz just proved that payment-grade face authentication can work under a fully powered-on display, something Apple has been trying to do for years without success.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/metalenzs-new-face-scan-tech-lives-under-the-phone-display-and-doesnt-need-ugly-cutouts/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 09:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/metalenzs-new-face-scan-tech-lives-under-the-phone-display-and-doesnt-need-ugly-cutouts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung’s next-gen display can measure heart rate and blood pressure through your fingertip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung's new Sensor OLED Display integrates health sensors directly into the panel, letting it measure heart rate and blood pressure through your fingertip, no wearable required.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-next-gen-display-can-measure-heart-rate-and-blood-pressure-through-your-fingertip/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 08:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-next-gen-display-can-measure-heart-rate-and-blood-pressure-through-your-fingertip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung shows off insanely bright smartphone OLED display that doesn’t sacrifice colors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung showcases a new OLED panel with up to 3,000 nits brightness and wider color coverage, aiming to improve outdoor visibility and overall display performance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-shows-off-insanely-bright-smartphone-oled-display-that-doesnt-sacrifice-colors/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 08:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-shows-off-insanely-bright-smartphone-oled-display-that-doesnt-sacrifice-colors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Video captures grey whale being struck by Sea-Doo in Vancouver]]></title><description><![CDATA[Witnesses along Vancouver&rsquo;s seawall saw the collision unfold in the water near Siwash Rock in Stanley Park around 7:30 p.m. PT on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/video-captures-grey-whale-being-struck-by-sea-doo-in-vancouver/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 07:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/video-captures-grey-whale-being-struck-by-sea-doo-in-vancouver/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OpenAI could launch its first AI agent smartphone in 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[OpenAI may be developing an AI-first smartphone targeting 2027, focusing on on-device intelligence, advanced processors, and next-gen memory to enable smarter, more autonomous user interactions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/openai-could-launch-its-first-ai-agent-smartphone-in-2027/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 07:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/openai-could-launch-its-first-ai-agent-smartphone-in-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 great Netflix shows to watch on New Year’s Day and beyond]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whether you want something light that keeps playing or a show you can settle into, these five picks cover both, giving you options that are easy to start and worth staying with through the day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/5-great-netflix-shows-to-watch-on-new-years-day-and-beyond/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 04:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/5-great-netflix-shows-to-watch-on-new-years-day-and-beyond/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[7 grey whales have been found dead off Vancouver Island this year]]></title><description><![CDATA[More grey whales have washed up dead off the west coast of Vancouver Island, bringing the total to seven found dead.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/7-grey-whales-have-been-found-dead-off-vancouver-island-this-year/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 03:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/7-grey-whales-have-been-found-dead-off-vancouver-island-this-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Harvard launched an open-source wallet that stores biometric data on your phone instead of servers]]></title><description><![CDATA[arvard's open-source Keyring wallet stores biometric identity data on your phone instead of corporate servers, letting you verify who you are online without exposing your personal information.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/harvard-launched-an-open-source-wallet-that-stores-biometric-data-on-your-phone-instead-of-servers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 02:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/harvard-launched-an-open-source-wallet-that-stores-biometric-data-on-your-phone-instead-of-servers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The dreams of an iPhone-rivaling face unlock on the Pixel 11 might as well be dead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google&rsquo;s rumored Face ID rival may skip the Pixel 11 series, leaving Pixel fans waiting longer for the secure, hardware-backed face unlock upgrade they have wanted since the Pixel 4.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-dreams-of-an-iphone-rivaling-face-unlock-on-the-pixel-11-might-as-well-be-dead/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 01:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-dreams-of-an-iphone-rivaling-face-unlock-on-the-pixel-11-might-as-well-be-dead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Online ads are snitching more about your private life than you bargained for, finds research]]></title><description><![CDATA[New research shows that the ads you see online carry enough information for AI to reconstruct a detailed personal profile, without you clicking anything or sharing any data.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/online-ads-are-snitching-more-about-your-private-life-than-you-bargained-for-finds-research/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 00:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/online-ads-are-snitching-more-about-your-private-life-than-you-bargained-for-finds-research/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scientists have found a hidden galaxy inside the Milky Way, and they’re calling it Loki]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new study suggests the Milky Way consumed an ancient dwarf galaxy billions of years ago, and its stellar remains may still be embedded within ours.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/scientists-have-found-a-hidden-galaxy-inside-the-milky-way-and-theyre-calling-it-loki/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 23:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/scientists-have-found-a-hidden-galaxy-inside-the-milky-way-and-theyre-calling-it-loki/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung’s next Ultra phone could go big and variable with main camera to pip the iPhone 18 Pro]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung&rsquo;s next Ultra phone could arrive with a 200MP variable aperture camera, raising the stakes for Apple as the iPhone 18 Pro prepares its own major camera and AI photo upgrades.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-next-ultra-phone-could-go-big-and-variable-with-main-camera-to-pip-the-iphone-18-pro/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 21:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-next-ultra-phone-could-go-big-and-variable-with-main-camera-to-pip-the-iphone-18-pro/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[iOS 27 might finally let you create your own custom digital passes in Apple Wallet]]></title><description><![CDATA[iOS 27's "Create a Pass" feature changes that, letting you wrap any QR code in a fully customised digital pass in three template styles, no business cooperation required.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ios-27-might-finally-let-you-create-your-own-custom-digital-passes-in-apple-wallet/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 20:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ios-27-might-finally-let-you-create-your-own-custom-digital-passes-in-apple-wallet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OpenAI is going Hollywood with ‘Critterz,’ and its Cannes-bound film used AI across its production]]></title><description><![CDATA[Critterz is being positioned as the first mainstream AI-assisted animated family film, arriving at Cannes amid a growing Hollywood debate over artificial intelligence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/openai-is-going-hollywood-with-critterz-and-its-cannes-bound-film-used-ai-across-its-production/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 20:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/openai-is-going-hollywood-with-critterz-and-its-cannes-bound-film-used-ai-across-its-production/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hollywood’s first AI-assisted animated film ‘Critterz’ is heading to Cannes, right as the industry draws its lines]]></title><description><![CDATA[Critterz is being positioned as the first mainstream AI-assisted animated family film, arriving at Cannes amid a growing Hollywood debate over artificial intelligence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/hollywoods-first-ai-assisted-animated-film-critterz-is-heading-to-cannes-right-as-the-industry-draws-its-lines/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 20:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/hollywoods-first-ai-assisted-animated-film-critterz-is-heading-to-cannes-right-as-the-industry-draws-its-lines/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fresh Pixel 11 leak points to new modem, cameras, and a Nothing-inspired trick]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new leak claims Google's Pixel 11 will ditch Samsung's Exynos modem in favor of MediaTek, include new camera sensors, and introduce a Nothing-inspired LED feature on the camera bar.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/fresh-pixel-11-leak-points-to-new-modem-cameras-and-a-nothing-inspired-trick/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 19:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/fresh-pixel-11-leak-points-to-new-modem-cameras-and-a-nothing-inspired-trick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Solomon says new federal AI strategy will analyze impact on jobs]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s been six months since the government wrapped up fast-tracked consultations on the strategy &mdash; Solomon initially promised it would be tabled by the end of last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/solomon-says-new-federal-ai-strategy-will-analyze-impact-on-jobs/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 18:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/solomon-says-new-federal-ai-strategy-will-analyze-impact-on-jobs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[YouTube’s auto-dubbing is missing one crucial feature: an off switch]]></title><description><![CDATA[I did not ask to hear Marques Brownlee speak Japanese. YouTube decided for me. And there's no global way to turn it off.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/youtubes-auto-dubbing-is-missing-one-crucial-feature-an-off-switch/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 15:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/youtubes-auto-dubbing-is-missing-one-crucial-feature-an-off-switch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Think music is the worst hit by slop? AI has deeply polluted podcasts, as well]]></title><description><![CDATA[A wave of AI-generated podcasts is moving fast through audio platforms, and a Bloomberg report says nearly 39% of new podcast feeds created over roughly nine days may have been machine-made.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/think-music-is-the-worst-hit-by-slop-ai-has-deeply-polluted-podcasts-as-well/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 14:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/think-music-is-the-worst-hit-by-slop-ai-has-deeply-polluted-podcasts-as-well/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Walmart leak shows an expanding Onn lineup with a Gemini-ready smart speaker]]></title><description><![CDATA[A certification listing points to Walmart&rsquo;s Onn lineup expanding with a Gemini-powered smart speaker featuring Matter support, Google Cast, and a 10W speaker.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/walmart-leak-shows-an-expanding-onn-lineup-with-a-gemini-ready-smart-speaker/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 13:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/walmart-leak-shows-an-expanding-onn-lineup-with-a-gemini-ready-smart-speaker/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rivian achieved a 50% lower cost in making the R2 EVs. Let’s hope the benefits pass on to buyers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rivian says the R2 costs over 50% less to build than its R1 vehicles, a major step toward cheaper EVs if buyers see the benefit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/rivian-achieved-a-50-lower-cost-in-making-the-r2-evs-lets-hope-the-benefits-pass-on-to-buyers/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 12:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/rivian-achieved-a-50-lower-cost-in-making-the-r2-evs-lets-hope-the-benefits-pass-on-to-buyers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Microsoft says it’s prepping a fix for Outlook bug that blanked out documents]]></title><description><![CDATA[Microsoft is rolling out a service-side fix for a classic Outlook bug that made shared Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files open blank, with browser-based workarounds available until it reaches everyone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-says-its-prepping-a-fix-for-outlook-bug-that-blanked-out-documents/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 12:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-says-its-prepping-a-fix-for-outlook-bug-that-blanked-out-documents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This PC is big enough to live in and has it’s own AC for cooling the giant internals]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Chinese creator built a room-sized RGB PC with a desk, fake giant components, and a 12kW air conditioner, turning desktop cooling into a walk-in stunt about heat and airflow.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-pc-is-big-enough-to-live-in-and-has-its-own-ac-for-cooling-the-giant-internals/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 11:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-pc-is-big-enough-to-live-in-and-has-its-own-ac-for-cooling-the-giant-internals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GTA 6 release deadline has a human cost, which isn’t unusual for the gaming industry]]></title><description><![CDATA[New reports from inside Rockstar Games suggest the push to deliver Grand Theft Auto VI is taking a toll on employees, with claims of unpaid overtime, late-night shifts, and tight deadlines.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gta-6-release-deadline-has-a-human-cost-which-isnt-unusual-for-the-gaming-industry/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 11:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gta-6-release-deadline-has-a-human-cost-which-isnt-unusual-for-the-gaming-industry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI-fueled health policies are depriving the needy in one of the world’s poorest countries]]></title><description><![CDATA[An investigation found Kenya&rsquo;s AI-driven health insurance system is overestimating poor households&rsquo; incomes, forcing many into higher premiums they cannot afford.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-fueled-health-policies-are-depriving-the-needy-in-one-of-the-worlds-poorest-countries/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 11:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-fueled-health-policies-are-depriving-the-needy-in-one-of-the-worlds-poorest-countries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GameStop shocks with a hefty multi-billion dollar bid to buy eBay]]></title><description><![CDATA[GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen wants to buy eBay for $56 billion, and says he's ready to take the fight to shareholders if eBay's board won't listen.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gamestop-shocks-with-a-hefty-multi-billion-dollar-bid-to-buy-ebay/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 11:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gamestop-shocks-with-a-hefty-multi-billion-dollar-bid-to-buy-ebay/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[iPhone 18 might put some serious hurt on your wallet, after all]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple's carefully maintained price freeze is finally cracking under the weight of rising memory costs, with the iPhone 18 lineup reportedly set to cost $100 more than its predecessor.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/iphone-18-might-put-some-serious-hurt-on-your-wallet-after-all/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 10:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/iphone-18-might-put-some-serious-hurt-on-your-wallet-after-all/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI chatbots continue feeding into our worst delusions, finds worrying report on ChatGPT and Grok]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new report details disturbing cases involving ChatGPT and Grok, adding to the growing concerns that AI chatbots can validate delusions instead of pulling users back.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-chatbots-continue-feeding-into-our-worst-delusions-finds-worrying-report-on-chatgpt-and-grok/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 10:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-chatbots-continue-feeding-into-our-worst-delusions-finds-worrying-report-on-chatgpt-and-grok/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The legendary Oak Ridge lab just developed a portable device that detects GPS-spoofing live]]></title><description><![CDATA[GPS spoofing lets criminals steal trucks, hijack shipments, and divert dangerous cargo, all while everything looks normal. A new detector from Oak Ridge National Lab is the first to catch it in real time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-legendary-oak-ridge-lab-just-developed-a-portable-device-that-detects-gps-spoofing-live/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 10:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-legendary-oak-ridge-lab-just-developed-a-portable-device-that-detects-gps-spoofing-live/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Z Flip 8 might finally fix a huge display problem]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip 8 is shaping up to be a modest but meaningful upgrade, with a long-overdue crease-free display fix headlining a set of subtle hardware refinements.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-upcoming-galaxy-z-flip-8-might-finally-fix-a-huge-display-problem/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 10:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-upcoming-galaxy-z-flip-8-might-finally-fix-a-huge-display-problem/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Microsoft Edge is getting rid of sidebar apps as Windows 11 decluttering continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Microsoft is retiring Edge&rsquo;s sidebar app list as part of a browser simplification push, removing pinned web apps while keeping Copilot in place.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-edge-is-getting-rid-of-sidebar-apps-as-windows-11-decluttering-continues/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 09:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-edge-is-getting-rid-of-sidebar-apps-as-windows-11-decluttering-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plex is getting a steep price hike for remote streaming]]></title><description><![CDATA[Plex is ending the introductory pricing on its Remote Watch Pass on June 1, raising monthly fees to $2.99 and annual fees to $29.99.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/plex-is-getting-a-steep-price-hike-for-remote-streaming/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 09:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/plex-is-getting-a-steep-price-hike-for-remote-streaming/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dot is the Mac calendar app I wish I had found sooner in 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have always loved menu bar calendar apps. They let me check upcoming events, add them quickly, and access my calendar from anywhere. Dot is the best one I have found.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/dot-is-the-mac-calendar-app-i-wish-i-had-found-sooner-in-2026/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 08:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/dot-is-the-mac-calendar-app-i-wish-i-had-found-sooner-in-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I use AI everyday — here are 3 reasons why I paid for Claude over ChatGPT]]></title><description><![CDATA[I went looking for a better AI and ended up changing how my work gets done. What started as curiosity turned into something I now rely on every single day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-use-ai-everyday-here-are-3-reasons-why-i-paid-for-claude-over-chatgpt/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 08:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-use-ai-everyday-here-are-3-reasons-why-i-paid-for-claude-over-chatgpt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I used the iPhone Air for 6 months, here’s the only thing that I miss]]></title><description><![CDATA[The iPhone Air won me over in ways I didn't expect. Six months later, it's still my favorite iPhone, but there's one missing feature I can't stop thinking about.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-used-the-iphone-air-for-6-months-heres-the-only-thing-that-i-miss/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 06:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-used-the-iphone-air-for-6-months-heres-the-only-thing-that-i-miss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It’s time we blindly stop believing that Snapdragon phones are superior]]></title><description><![CDATA[Snapdragon still makes excellent chips, but this year&rsquo;s Exynos and MediaTek results make the old &ldquo;Qualcomm always wins&rdquo; story look a lot lazier.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/its-time-we-blindly-stop-believing-that-snapdragon-phones-are-superior/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 01:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/its-time-we-blindly-stop-believing-that-snapdragon-phones-are-superior/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Razer upgrades Blade 16 with 64GB RAM and RTX 5090 options]]></title><description><![CDATA[Razer introduces new Blade 16 configurations with up to 64GB LPDDR5X RAM and RTX 5090 GPU, pushing the gaming laptop into workstation territory.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/razer-upgrades-blade-16-with-64gb-ram-and-rtx-5090-options/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 23:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/razer-upgrades-blade-16-with-64gb-ram-and-rtx-5090-options/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ASUS launches ProArt PZ14 with 144Hz OLED and Snapdragon X2 Elite]]></title><description><![CDATA[ASUS ProArt PZ14 launches with Snapdragon X2 Elite, 144Hz OLED display, and 2-in-1 design, with global availability expected soon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-launches-proart-pz14-with-144hz-oled-and-snapdragon-x2-elite/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 23:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-launches-proart-pz14-with-144hz-oled-and-snapdragon-x2-elite/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OpenAI’s Codex now has a tiny AI pet that keeps you updated while you code]]></title><description><![CDATA[OpenAI has introduced Codex Pets, optional animated companions for its Codex desktop app that sit on your screen and track what the coding agent is doing in real time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/openais-codex-now-has-a-tiny-ai-pet-that-keeps-you-updated-while-you-code/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 22:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/openais-codex-now-has-a-tiny-ai-pet-that-keeps-you-updated-while-you-code/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The best life advice I ever followed was deleting Instagram, and it soothed my frustrated soul]]></title><description><![CDATA[I deleted Instagram on a whim, but what followed was much quieter than that. Somewhere between the restlessness and the silence, I found my focus, my time, and a version of my life that finally felt like my own again.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-best-life-advice-i-ever-followed-was-deleting-instagram-and-it-soothed-my-frustrated-soul/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-best-life-advice-i-ever-followed-was-deleting-instagram-and-it-soothed-my-frustrated-soul/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grok is about to join ChatGPT and Perplexity on your CarPlay dashboard]]></title><description><![CDATA[Your car dashboard is quietly turning into the most contested AI real estate in tech. Grok is the latest to claim a spot, and unlike the two chatbots already on CarPlay, it's going straight for Voice mode.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/grok-is-about-to-join-chatgpt-and-perplexity-on-your-carplay-dashboard/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 19:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/grok-is-about-to-join-chatgpt-and-perplexity-on-your-carplay-dashboard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Fitbit-for-your-brain era could be closer than we think]]></title><description><![CDATA[The next big wearable trend may not count steps or calories at all&mdash;it may try to score your focus, fatigue, and readiness.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-fitbit-for-your-brain-era-could-be-closer-than-we-think/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 16:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-fitbit-for-your-brain-era-could-be-closer-than-we-think/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorola Razr+ 2026 vs. Razr Ultra: Is the $400 price gap actually worth it, and which one to pick?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Both phones flip the same way, look nearly identical, and run the same software. So where exactly does Motorola's $400 premium actually go?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/motorola-razr-2026-vs-razr-ultra-is-the-400-price-gap-actually-worth-it-and-which-one-to-pick/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/motorola-razr-2026-vs-razr-ultra-is-the-400-price-gap-actually-worth-it-and-which-one-to-pick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alberta government says wild horse population has reached 'unacceptable' levels, advocates disagree]]></title><description><![CDATA[The abundance of what Alberta's government calls "feral horses" has reached "unacceptable" population levels, according to the province's horse management strategy. Results from the province's annual feral horse survey released in April found the highest free-roaming horse numbers ever counted along the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/alberta-government-says-wild-horse-population-has-reached-unacceptable-levels-advocates-disagree/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/alberta-government-says-wild-horse-population-has-reached-unacceptable-levels-advocates-disagree/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New drug discovery from University of Saskatchewan could change cattle breeding worldwide]]></title><description><![CDATA[Calving season, the most labour-intensive part of a beef producer's year, could be shortened thanks to a new innovation out of the University of Saskatchewan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/new-drug-discovery-from-university-of-saskatchewan-could-change-cattle-breeding-worldwide/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/new-drug-discovery-from-university-of-saskatchewan-could-change-cattle-breeding-worldwide/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I’m rocking an old Pixel 8a in 2026, and my latest vacation is thankful for it]]></title><description><![CDATA[My old Pixel 8a had every chance to feel cheap on vacation. Instead, it made the flagship upgrade itch look ridiculous.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/im-rocking-an-old-pixel-8a-in-2026-and-my-latest-vacation-is-thankful-for-it/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/im-rocking-an-old-pixel-8a-in-2026-and-my-latest-vacation-is-thankful-for-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google finally explains why Android AICore keeps eating your storage — and it actually makes a lot of sense]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you've ever noticed Android AICore taking up more storage than expected, Google now has an answer &mdash; and it turns out the culprit is a perfectly reasonable fail-safe you'd probably want anyway.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-finally-explains-why-android-aicore-keeps-eating-your-storage-and-it-actually-makes-a-lot-of-sense/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 11:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-finally-explains-why-android-aicore-keeps-eating-your-storage-and-it-actually-makes-a-lot-of-sense/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yes, you should probably be nicer to your AI — here’s why that’s not as ridiculous as it sounds]]></title><description><![CDATA[You've probably felt it &mdash; that slightly hollow, going-through-the-motions quality when an AI interaction goes flat. Science is starting to explain why that happens, and who's responsible for it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/yes-you-should-probably-be-nicer-to-your-ai-heres-why-thats-not-as-ridiculous-as-it-sounds/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 10:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/yes-you-should-probably-be-nicer-to-your-ai-heres-why-thats-not-as-ridiculous-as-it-sounds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NASA says it will put humans on the surface of the moon in 2028. How realistic is that?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Artemis II lunar mission is over, and NASA is already looking ahead, planning to put astronauts on the surface of the moon by 2028. But there are a lot of hurdles that need to be cleared before that happens.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/nasa-says-it-will-put-humans-on-the-surface-of-the-moon-in-2028-how-realistic-is-that/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/nasa-says-it-will-put-humans-on-the-surface-of-the-moon-in-2028-how-realistic-is-that/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In Pompeii, ancient graffiti depicting daily life is being revealed thanks to modern technology]]></title><description><![CDATA[The walls of a corridor that once linked two theatres in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii hold hundreds of inscriptions made by residents before Mount Vesuvius erupted almost 2,000 years ago. An international research team is now using a very modern technique to bring them to life.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/in-pompeii-ancient-graffiti-depicting-daily-life-is-being-revealed-thanks-to-modern-technology/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/in-pompeii-ancient-graffiti-depicting-daily-life-is-being-revealed-thanks-to-modern-technology/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amid growing calls to limit teens' use of AI chatbots, are parental controls enough?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Concerns are growing about how some young people engage with AI chatbots. Meta is rolling out a tool to let parents monitor topics their children discuss at the same time as Manitoba is proposing banning use of AI chatbots for youth. More research is needed, but evidence suggests some risk factors for mental health.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amid-growing-calls-to-limit-teens-use-of-ai-chatbots-are-parental-controls-enough/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amid-growing-calls-to-limit-teens-use-of-ai-chatbots-are-parental-controls-enough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to check if your Windows PC is ready for the secure boot certificate expiry in June 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Not every Windows PC will automatically get the new Secure Boot certificates before the June 2026 deadline. Here's how to check yours and fix it before it becomes a problem.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/how-to-check-if-your-windows-pc-is-ready-for-the-secure-boot-certificate-expiry-in-june-2026/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 09:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/how-to-check-if-your-windows-pc-is-ready-for-the-secure-boot-certificate-expiry-in-june-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LG’s latest decadent gaming monitor is a 45-inch OLED beauty that pushes 330Hz at 5K]]></title><description><![CDATA[LG&rsquo;s UltraGear 45GX950B adds AI features like upscaling and scene optimization while keeping the same OLED panel and core specs as its predecessor.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/lgs-latest-decadent-gaming-monitor-is-a-45-inch-oled-beauty-that-pushes-330hz-at-5k/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 08:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/lgs-latest-decadent-gaming-monitor-is-a-45-inch-oled-beauty-that-pushes-330hz-at-5k/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Window’s Secure Boot certificates are expiring in June — here’s what you need to do]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Secure Boot certificates powering one of Windows' most critical security features expire in June 2026 &mdash; and not every PC is going to get the fix automatically.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/windows-secure-boot-certificates-are-expiring-in-june-heres-what-you-need-to-do/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 08:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/windows-secure-boot-certificates-are-expiring-in-june-heres-what-you-need-to-do/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As RAM crisis grips the gaming industry, Nvidia could revive an old RTX 3000 series GPU]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nvidia may relaunch the RTX 3060 as VRAM shortages impact gaming GPUs, offering a practical solution with higher memory despite its older architecture.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/as-ram-crisis-grips-the-gaming-industry-nvidia-could-revive-an-old-rtx-3000-series-gpu/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 07:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/as-ram-crisis-grips-the-gaming-industry-nvidia-could-revive-an-old-rtx-3000-series-gpu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This Emmy-nominated sci-fi series is one of 3 underrated Prime Video shows to watch this weekend (May 2-3)]]></title><description><![CDATA[A cancelled spy thriller, a rotoscoped animated drama, and a melancholic sci-fi anthology make up this weekend's three underrated Prime Video shows that never got the audience they deserved.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-emmy-nominated-sci-fi-series-is-one-of-3-underrated-prime-video-shows-to-watch-this-weekend-may-2-3/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 01:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-emmy-nominated-sci-fi-series-is-one-of-3-underrated-prime-video-shows-to-watch-this-weekend-may-2-3/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Academy just said it out loud: AI can’t win an Oscar for acting and writing]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Academy confirms AI cannot win Oscars for acting or writing, reinforcing that human performance and authorship remain central despite growing use of AI in filmmaking.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/academy-just-said-it-out-loud-ai-cant-win-an-oscar-for-acting-and-writing/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 00:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/academy-just-said-it-out-loud-ai-cant-win-an-oscar-for-acting-and-writing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This indie movie with 99% RT score is one of the 3 underrated Hulu movies to watch this weekend (May 2-3)]]></title><description><![CDATA[These three films on Hulu this weekend explore what happens when reaching for something pulls you somewhere you can't come back from.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-indie-movie-with-99-rt-score-is-one-of-the-3-underrated-hulu-movies-to-watch-this-weekend-may-2-3/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 23:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-indie-movie-with-99-rt-score-is-one-of-the-3-underrated-hulu-movies-to-watch-this-weekend-may-2-3/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I put Gemini in charge of my Gmail, and it was eye-opening]]></title><description><![CDATA[I didn&rsquo;t stop worrying about privacy, I just stopped letting it slow me down. And honestly, my inbox has never felt lighter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-put-gemini-in-charge-of-my-gmail-and-it-was-eye-opening/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-put-gemini-in-charge-of-my-gmail-and-it-was-eye-opening/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US tech giants are laying off employees to spend on AI, China says it’s illegal over here]]></title><description><![CDATA[China is aggressively pushing AI adoption and simultaneously letting courts block companies from using it as a layoff excuse. The US isn't even asking the question.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/us-tech-giants-are-laying-off-employees-to-spend-on-ai-china-says-its-illegal-over-here/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 21:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/us-tech-giants-are-laying-off-employees-to-spend-on-ai-china-says-its-illegal-over-here/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI got bougie? Research finds access skewed towards the rich, risking a new social divide]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new study finds AI awareness and usage are higher among wealthier groups, raising concerns about a growing digital divide and unequal access to opportunities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-got-bougie-research-finds-access-skewed-towards-the-rich-risking-a-new-social-divide/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 21:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-got-bougie-research-finds-access-skewed-towards-the-rich-risking-a-new-social-divide/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Space data centers sound like a pipe dream. What if we put them on lamp posts?]]></title><description><![CDATA[A UK firm has signed a deal with Nigeria's Katsina State to deploy 50,000 solar-powered smart lamp posts that collectively function as a distributed AI data center, without using electricity from the grid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/space-data-centers-sound-like-a-pipe-dream-what-if-we-put-them-on-lamp-posts/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/space-data-centers-sound-like-a-pipe-dream-what-if-we-put-them-on-lamp-posts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Netflix finally opens to proper theatrical releases, starting with the next “Narnia” film]]></title><description><![CDATA[Netflix is giving Greta Gerwig's Narnia: The Magician's Nephew a wide theatrical release with a full 45-day exclusivity window &mdash; a first for the streamer, and a sign that its relationship with cinemas is finally maturing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/netflix-finally-opens-to-proper-theatrical-releases-starting-with-the-next-narnia-film/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 19:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/netflix-finally-opens-to-proper-theatrical-releases-starting-with-the-next-narnia-film/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Think vibe-coding will turn you into a rich entrepreneur? You might want to read the risk brief]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new report from the Association for Computing Machinery says vibe coding carries serious risks around security, testing, and long-term code quality.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/think-vibe-coding-will-turn-you-into-a-rich-entrepreneur-you-might-want-to-read-the-risk-brief/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 16:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/think-vibe-coding-will-turn-you-into-a-rich-entrepreneur-you-might-want-to-read-the-risk-brief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We built AI to save us from email, and it somehow made email even more soul-sucking]]></title><description><![CDATA[The grim future of AI is more than just job-stealing robots. It even has bots endlessly emailing other bots while humans pretend this is progress.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/we-built-ai-to-save-us-from-email-and-it-somehow-made-email-even-more-soul-sucking/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 15:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/we-built-ai-to-save-us-from-email-and-it-somehow-made-email-even-more-soul-sucking/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Invasive spotted lanternfly found in Ontario. U.S. officials say stomp it]]></title><description><![CDATA[A recent spotted lanternfly discovery in St. Catharines, Ont., is renewing concern about the destructive insect reaching Canada from the United States. Experts say the invasive insect poses a serious threat to vineyards, fruit trees and hardwoods because it feeds on plant sap and can kill grapevines.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/invasive-spotted-lanternfly-found-in-ontario-us-officials-say-stomp-it/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/invasive-spotted-lanternfly-found-in-ontario-us-officials-say-stomp-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 peregrine falcon chicks hatch in downtown Hamilton nest]]></title><description><![CDATA[McKeever and Judson, the pair of nesting falcons at the Sheraton Hotel in downtown Hamilton, have three new chicks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/3-peregrine-falcon-chicks-hatch-in-downtown-hamilton-nest/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/3-peregrine-falcon-chicks-hatch-in-downtown-hamilton-nest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple just made the Mac mini more expensive without raising its price]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Mac mini just became harder to buy on a budget after Apple dropped its $599 model during a worsening memory and storage crunch.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-just-made-the-mac-mini-more-expensive-without-raising-its-price/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 02:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-just-made-the-mac-mini-more-expensive-without-raising-its-price/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Microsoft built an AI agent for laywers in Word. Let’s hope it doesn’t go berserk.]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new AI legal assistant is coming to Word as lawyers and courts continue to learn how costly fake chatbot citations can be.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-built-an-ai-agent-for-laywers-in-word-lets-hope-it-doesnt-go-berserk/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 23:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-built-an-ai-agent-for-laywers-in-word-lets-hope-it-doesnt-go-berserk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Self-driving cars will no longer go scot-free in California as penalties go into effect]]></title><description><![CDATA[A September 2025 incident where San Bruno police couldn't ticket a Waymo for an illegal U-turn helped trigger California's sweeping new AV regulations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/self-driving-cars-will-no-longer-go-scot-free-in-california-as-penalties-go-into-effect/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 23:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/self-driving-cars-will-no-longer-go-scot-free-in-california-as-penalties-go-into-effect/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You can now check a product’s price history spanning a whole year on Amazon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amazon's Rufus now shows a full year of price history on any product, free for all customers, no Prime membership needed, so you can finally tell whether a &ldquo;limited time&rdquo; is genuine or not.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-can-now-check-a-products-price-history-spanning-a-whole-year-on-amazon/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 22:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-can-now-check-a-products-price-history-spanning-a-whole-year-on-amazon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Does the Intuit Enterprise Suite (IES) interface dramatically differ from QuickBooks Online?]]></title><description><![CDATA[This post is brought to you in paid partnership with QuickBooks The Intuit Enterprise Suite (IES) interface doesn&rsquo;t dramatically differ from QuickBooks Online. Core navigation, workflows, and accounting functions remain familiar. The main difference is added functionality for managing multiple entities, user permissions, and consolidated reporting. This means most users can adapt quickly while gaining [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/does-the-intuit-enterprise-suite-ies-interface-dramatically-differ-from-quickbooks-online/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 21:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/does-the-intuit-enterprise-suite-ies-interface-dramatically-differ-from-quickbooks-online/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[These solar fence lights offer 11 modes and 9 colors for $2.50 per light, and the IP65 rating means they stay out all year]]></title><description><![CDATA[This post is brought to you in paid partnership with ESUNYD Outdoor lighting that requires no wiring, runs entirely on solar power, and costs $2.50 per light is a straightforward upgrade for any deck, fence, or patio, and the ESUNYD solar fence light 16-pack makes that case clearly at $39.99. That&rsquo;s a $10 saving off [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/these-solar-fence-lights-offer-11-modes-and-9-colors-for-250-per-light-and-the-ip65-rating-means-they-stay-out-all-year/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 20:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/these-solar-fence-lights-offer-11-modes-and-9-colors-for-250-per-light-and-the-ip65-rating-means-they-stay-out-all-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oura introduces hormonal health features with birth control and menopause tracking]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oura introduces new hormonal health features, including birth control tracking and menopause insights, aiming to connect biometric data with real-world physiological changes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/oura-introduces-hormonal-health-features-with-birth-control-and-menopause-tracking/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 19:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/oura-introduces-hormonal-health-features-with-birth-control-and-menopause-tracking/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just like the MacBook Neo, Apple might serve another pricing slam with the iPhone 18 Pro]]></title><description><![CDATA[iPhone 18 Pro pricing leak suggests Apple may widen the gap between Pro and standard models, following a strategy similar to its MacBook Neo approach.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/just-like-the-macbook-neo-apple-might-serve-another-pricing-slam-with-the-iphone-18-pro/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 19:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/just-like-the-macbook-neo-apple-might-serve-another-pricing-slam-with-the-iphone-18-pro/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ChatGPT just landed ads, Now, Google won’t rule out ads in Gemini app, of course.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ads have started appearing inside ChatGPT, and Google is already leaving room for Gemini to follow. The chatbot ad era may be closer than users expected.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chatgpt-just-landed-ads-now-google-wont-rule-out-ads-in-gemini-app-of-course/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 19:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chatgpt-just-landed-ads-now-google-wont-rule-out-ads-in-gemini-app-of-course/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[VR headsets can make you a better dancer, if you can look past gaming and streaming]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cornell&rsquo;s DanXeReflect tool turns dance videos into interactive 3D avatars, offering performers a more immersive way to review movement, rehearse changes, and leave feedback.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/vr-headsets-can-make-you-a-better-dancer-if-you-can-look-past-gaming-and-streaming/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 18:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/vr-headsets-can-make-you-a-better-dancer-if-you-can-look-past-gaming-and-streaming/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI nailed emergency diagnoses better than doctors in Harvard trials]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Harvard trial found OpenAI&rsquo;s o1 model beat doctors at emergency triage diagnoses, showcasing AI&rsquo;s promise as a second-opinion tool in hospitals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-nailed-emergency-diagnoses-better-than-doctors-in-harvard-trials/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 16:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-nailed-emergency-diagnoses-better-than-doctors-in-harvard-trials/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1X shows off Neo humanoid robot helping humans make more of its kind]]></title><description><![CDATA[1X is moving toward scaled humanoid robot production, and its latest demo shows Neo already playing a role on the factory floor.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/1x-shows-off-neo-humanoid-robot-helping-humans-make-more-of-its-kind/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 15:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/1x-shows-off-neo-humanoid-robot-helping-humans-make-more-of-its-kind/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I held off on the MacBook Neo. I hope the next one fixes these 5 papercuts before I plonk cash]]></title><description><![CDATA[I nearly bought the MacBook Neo, but after spending a few days with it, I changed my mind. Here's exactly what Apple cut that it shouldn't have, and what needs to change.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-held-off-on-the-macbook-neo-i-hope-the-next-one-fixes-these-5-papercuts-before-i-plonk-cash/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 15:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-held-off-on-the-macbook-neo-i-hope-the-next-one-fixes-these-5-papercuts-before-i-plonk-cash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amazon’s new AI shopping podcasts are going off the rails]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amazon&rsquo;s AI-powered shopping feature now creates audio product summaries with interactive hosts, and early examples show how quickly useful summaries can turn into awkward infomercials.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amazons-new-ai-shopping-podcasts-are-going-off-the-rails/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 12:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/amazons-new-ai-shopping-podcasts-are-going-off-the-rails/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Indoor solar panels to power your gadgets? A team just proved it can be done safely]]></title><description><![CDATA[University of Queensland researchers have developed indoor solar panels that could one day power your wearables, sensors, and small electronics using nothing but the light already in your home or office. The panels are based on perovskite, a material that has been gaining attention as a successor to traditional silicon in solar cells. While silicon-based [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/indoor-solar-panels-to-power-your-gadgets-a-team-just-proved-it-can-be-done-safely/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 11:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/indoor-solar-panels-to-power-your-gadgets-a-team-just-proved-it-can-be-done-safely/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[N.B. nuclear company selling ‘distressed assets’ to B.C. buyer]]></title><description><![CDATA[A company that was aiming to build its first small modular nuclear reactor in New Brunswick is putting some of its assets up for sale as its future in the province is increasingly in doubt.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/nb-nuclear-company-selling-distressed-assets-to-bc-buyer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/nb-nuclear-company-selling-distressed-assets-to-bc-buyer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This retro gaming watch can track your heart rate and play Mega Man 2, as well]]></title><description><![CDATA[This smartwatch, built around a reimagined Mega Man 2, offers animated watch faces and fitness tracking packed into a distraction-free device.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-retro-gaming-watch-can-track-your-heart-rate-and-play-mega-man-2-as-well/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 10:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-retro-gaming-watch-can-track-your-heart-rate-and-play-mega-man-2-as-well/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Mac mini will be short in supply for several months, confirms Apple]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple says the Mac mini and Mac Studio may remain supply-constrained for months after stronger-than-expected demand caught the company off guard.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-mac-mini-will-be-short-in-supply-for-several-months-confirms-apple/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 10:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-mac-mini-will-be-short-in-supply-for-several-months-confirms-apple/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Volla Phone runs Linux in a rugged shell and proves replaceable batteries are still doable]]></title><description><![CDATA[Volla's new Plinius is a rugged, Google-free Android phone with a replaceable battery, IP68 rating, and a clean OLED display, starting at &euro;598.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/volla-phone-runs-linux-in-a-rugged-shell-and-proves-replaceable-batteries-are-still-doable/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 10:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/volla-phone-runs-linux-in-a-rugged-shell-and-proves-replaceable-batteries-are-still-doable/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paging Dr. AI to the ER? Artificial intelligence shows promise in emergency room diagnosis]]></title><description><![CDATA[As hospitals increase their use of artificial intelligence to improve patient care, a U.S. study has found that an AI tool has proven effective at making emergency medical diagnoses &mdash; even better than actual doctors, in some cases.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/paging-dr-ai-to-the-er-artificial-intelligence-shows-promise-in-emergency-room-diagnosis/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/paging-dr-ai-to-the-er-artificial-intelligence-shows-promise-in-emergency-room-diagnosis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to survive if you&rsquo;re suffering through Canada&rsquo;s 'longer and more severe' allergy seasons]]></title><description><![CDATA[Seasonal allergies are getting worse in Canada, with longer and stronger pollen seasons, largely thanks to climate change. Here's a primer on the hardest-hit cities, the latest science and what treatments can help you survive another allergen-filled spring and summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/how-to-survive-if-yoursquore-suffering-through-canadarsquos-longer-and-more-severe-allergy-seasons/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/how-to-survive-if-yoursquore-suffering-through-canadarsquos-longer-and-more-severe-allergy-seasons/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You can now protect your ChatGPT account with a special USB-key]]></title><description><![CDATA[OpenAI's new Advanced Account Security lets you ditch passwords entirely and lock your ChatGPT account with a physical USB key &mdash; and it's available right now.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-can-now-protect-your-chatgpt-account-with-a-special-usb-key/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 09:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-can-now-protect-your-chatgpt-account-with-a-special-usb-key/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple says users are snapping up Macs faster than ever and created a supply shortage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple can't keep up with record Mac demand after the MacBook Neo and AI-capable Mac Mini and Studio flew off shelves faster than even the company predicted.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-says-users-are-snapping-up-macs-faster-than-ever-and-created-a-supply-shortage/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 08:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-says-users-are-snapping-up-macs-faster-than-ever-and-created-a-supply-shortage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google Meet’s AI note-taker just got a whole lot better and less overwhelming]]></title><description><![CDATA[You can now customize your Google Meet notes to only show what matters, and a new Decisions section makes it easy to track exactly what was resolved in your meeting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-meets-ai-note-taker-just-got-a-whole-lot-better-and-less-overwhelming/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 08:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-meets-ai-note-taker-just-got-a-whole-lot-better-and-less-overwhelming/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Xbox mode is landing on all Windows PCs, bringing a full-screen experience]]></title><description><![CDATA[Xbox mode is rolling out to Windows 11 PCs, laptops, and tablets, bringing a controller-friendly, full-screen gaming experience to more players than ever.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/xbox-mode-is-landing-on-all-windows-pcs-bringing-a-full-screen-experience/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 07:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/xbox-mode-is-landing-on-all-windows-pcs-bringing-a-full-screen-experience/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The 6,000 mAh battery on the Razr Fold should worry Samsung and Google: Here’s why]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung and Google have spent years leading the U.S. foldable market while quietly ignoring its biggest flaw. Motorola just walked in and made that very hard to ignore.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-6000-mah-battery-on-the-razr-fold-should-worry-samsung-and-google-heres-why/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 01:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-6000-mah-battery-on-the-razr-fold-should-worry-samsung-and-google-heres-why/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vancouver is running out of water — and the solutions are wild]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Metro Vancouver&rsquo;s population grows and its reliable snowpack shrinks, the race is on to secure the region's water supply for the next century. But the solutions on the table are bolder than you might expect, ranging from tapping backup lakes to giant straws and massive dam expansions. CBC's Johanna Wagstaffe investigates how the city plans to keep the taps running. Correction: This video was edited after it was first published to correct spelling errors in the names of two people.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/vancouver-is-running-out-of-water-and-the-solutions-are-wild-2/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 23:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/vancouver-is-running-out-of-water-and-the-solutions-are-wild-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vancouver is running out of water – and the solutions are wild]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Metro Vancouver&rsquo;s population grows and its reliable snowpack shrinks, the race is on to secure the region's water supply for the next century. But the solutions on the table are bolder than you might expect, ranging from tapping backup lakes to giant straws and massive dam expansions. CBC News&rsquo;s Johanna Wagstaffe investigates how the city plans to keep the taps running.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/vancouver-is-running-out-of-water-and-the-solutions-are-wild/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 23:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/vancouver-is-running-out-of-water-and-the-solutions-are-wild/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BYD might have just solved the worst part of owning an EV]]></title><description><![CDATA[BYD is demonstrating a new charging system built around its second generation Blade Battery, with vehicles already using it on site. The company claims significantly faster charging speeds, but wider impact will depend on rollout and real world consistency.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/byd-might-have-just-solved-the-worst-part-of-owning-an-ev/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 23:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/byd-might-have-just-solved-the-worst-part-of-owning-an-ev/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada hasn’t yet left the ‘locker room’ in AI race, experts warn]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada risks being left behind in the artificial intelligence race if it doesn't step up fast on issues like privacy and data sovereignty, the former CEO of BlackBerry says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/canada-hasnt-yet-left-the-locker-room-in-ai-race-experts-warn/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 22:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/canada-hasnt-yet-left-the-locker-room-in-ai-race-experts-warn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung has an ominous warning for your tech purchase plans leading into 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung&rsquo;s record chip profit comes with a warning for buyers. As AI demand tightens memory supply, phones, laptops, TVs, consoles, and other electronics could become more expensive heading into 2027.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-has-an-ominous-warning-for-your-tech-purchase-plans-leading-into-2027/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 22:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-has-an-ominous-warning-for-your-tech-purchase-plans-leading-into-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Xbox Ally X gets its own DLSS-rivaling frame upscaling tech, among other updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Auto SR brings AI-powered upscaling to the ROG Xbox Ally X without asking developers to do anything; it works at the OS level across DirectX 11 and 12 titles.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/xbox-ally-x-gets-its-own-dlss-rivaling-frame-upscaling-tech-among-other-updates/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/xbox-ally-x-gets-its-own-dlss-rivaling-frame-upscaling-tech-among-other-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Researchers 'hopeful' after North Atlantic right whale baby boom]]></title><description><![CDATA[Twenty-three North Atlantic right whales were born during this year's calving season &mdash; the highest number in more than 15 years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/researchers-hopeful-after-north-atlantic-right-whale-baby-boom/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/researchers-hopeful-after-north-atlantic-right-whale-baby-boom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oxford study says a chummy AI friend will lie and feed into your false beliefs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Making AI feel more human could be creating a bigger problem than expected. A new study from the Oxford Internet Institute revealed that chatbots designed to be warm and friendly are more likely to mislead users and reinforce incorrect beliefs. The research found that AI becomes less reliable as it starts getting more agreeable. What [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/oxford-study-says-a-chummy-ai-friend-will-lie-and-feed-into-your-false-beliefs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/oxford-study-says-a-chummy-ai-friend-will-lie-and-feed-into-your-false-beliefs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meta’s creepiest lawsuit in recent years will make you rethink its AI smart glasses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Meta terminated its contract with Kenyan AI training firm Sama shortly after workers alleged they were exposed to graphic footage captured through its smart glasses.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/metas-creepiest-lawsuit-in-recent-years-will-make-you-rethink-its-ai-smart-glasses/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/metas-creepiest-lawsuit-in-recent-years-will-make-you-rethink-its-ai-smart-glasses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorola’s new Edge 70 Pro packs an extremely bright screen and goes all in on styling]]></title><description><![CDATA[Motorola has given the Edge 70 Pro a more polished look this year, pairing a slim textured design with an extremely bright AMOLED screen.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/motorolas-new-edge-70-pro-packs-an-extremely-bright-screen-and-goes-all-in-on-styling/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/motorolas-new-edge-70-pro-packs-an-extremely-bright-screen-and-goes-all-in-on-styling/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ChatGPT is going to stop talking about goblins and gremlins as it sheds”nerdy” persona]]></title><description><![CDATA[OpenAI traces ChatGPT's goblin obsession to a "Nerdy" personality training error that spread across its models.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chatgpt-is-going-to-stop-talking-about-goblins-and-gremlins-as-it-shedsnerdy-persona/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chatgpt-is-going-to-stop-talking-about-goblins-and-gremlins-as-it-shedsnerdy-persona/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your car’s Google Assistant is going away, and this is what replaces it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google is bringing Gemini to cars, promising more natural conversations and smarter in-car assistance that actually understands what you mean.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-cars-google-assistant-is-going-away-and-this-is-what-replaces-it/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-cars-google-assistant-is-going-away-and-this-is-what-replaces-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gemini is reshaping the in-car experience — here’s how]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google is bringing Gemini to cars, promising more natural conversations and smarter in-car assistance that actually understands what you mean.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gemini-is-reshaping-the-in-car-experience-heres-how/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gemini-is-reshaping-the-in-car-experience-heres-how/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung’s next Galaxy Book laptops could run Android-based OS instead of Windows]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung's Android Galaxy Books would run on Android 17-based One UI 9, likely built on Google's upcoming Aluminium OS.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-next-galaxy-book-laptops-could-run-android-based-os-instead-of-windows/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-next-galaxy-book-laptops-could-run-android-based-os-instead-of-windows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[INIU Pocket Rocket P50 Spring Deal: Compact Power for Everyday Use]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spring is when routines shift. Days get longer, weekends stretch out, and stepping out becomes more frequent &ndash; whether it&rsquo;s a quick caf&eacute; session, a city walk, or a short getaway. Along with that shift comes a familiar friction point: keeping your devices powered without carrying bulky gear. This season&rsquo;s deals are leaning toward compact, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/iniu-pocket-rocket-p50-spring-deal-compact-power-for-everyday-use/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/iniu-pocket-rocket-p50-spring-deal-compact-power-for-everyday-use/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What to get the mom who says she doesn’t need anything]]></title><description><![CDATA[This post is brought to you in paid partnership with SKG Buying a meaningful Mother&rsquo;s Day gift is harder than it sounds, and most of the usual options don&rsquo;t hold up beyond the day itself. The SKG G7 Pro Fold 3.0 neck massager and the SKG W9 Ultra 2.0 lower back massager, engineered for daily, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/what-to-get-the-mom-who-says-she-doesnt-need-anything/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/what-to-get-the-mom-who-says-she-doesnt-need-anything/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Netflix gets its own “Clips” vertical video feed to lure you away from TikToks and Reels]]></title><description><![CDATA[Netflix&rsquo;s new Clips feed brings swipeable vertical videos into the app, letting users discover shows through short snippets, save them, and jump straight into full episodes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/netflix-gets-its-own-clips-vertical-video-feed-to-lure-you-away-from-tiktoks-and-reels/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 15:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/netflix-gets-its-own-clips-vertical-video-feed-to-lure-you-away-from-tiktoks-and-reels/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spotify adds verified artist badges so that you know you’re listening to a human, and not AI]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spotify is rolling out a new Verified badge and artist activity details to help you know if there's a real human behind the music you love.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/spotify-adds-verified-artist-badges-so-that-you-know-youre-listening-to-a-human-and-not-ai/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 15:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/spotify-adds-verified-artist-badges-so-that-you-know-youre-listening-to-a-human-and-not-ai/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Superpower And The Rise Of Preventive Health: Why The Future Of Medicine Is Proactive, Not Reactive]]></title><description><![CDATA[Healthcare, as we&rsquo;ve known it for decades, has largely been built around a simple premise: you seek help when something goes wrong. Symptoms appear, you visit a doctor, you run tests, and then you treat the issue. But that model is increasingly being challenged by a new category of companies &ndash; platforms that aim to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/superpower-and-the-rise-of-preventive-health-why-the-future-of-medicine-is-proactive-not-reactive/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/superpower-and-the-rise-of-preventive-health-why-the-future-of-medicine-is-proactive-not-reactive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Moto G87 serves big camera, bright screen, and the rare sturdy phone on a budget]]></title><description><![CDATA[Motorola&rsquo;s Moto G87 is bringing big-phone energy to the budget space with a 200MP camera, a 5000-nit AMOLED screen, rugged IP69 protection, and Android 16 for 399 euros.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/moto-g87-serves-big-camera-bright-screen-and-the-rare-sturdy-phone-on-a-budget/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/moto-g87-serves-big-camera-bright-screen-and-the-rare-sturdy-phone-on-a-budget/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra could level up zoom capture by dropping a key weak link]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung could rethink the Galaxy S27 Ultra&rsquo;s camera layout to improve zoom performance, potentially unlocking better optics and more efficient internal design for its next flagship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-galaxy-s27-ultra-could-level-up-zoom-capture-by-dropping-a-key-weak-link/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-galaxy-s27-ultra-could-level-up-zoom-capture-by-dropping-a-key-weak-link/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sony patent hints at a game system that adjusts difficulty based on how badly you suck at it]]></title><description><![CDATA[A newly surfaced Sony patent outlines an AI system that could monitor player emotions and dynamically adjust game difficulty in real-time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sony-patent-hints-at-a-game-system-that-adjusts-difficulty-based-on-how-badly-you-suck-at-it/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sony-patent-hints-at-a-game-system-that-adjusts-difficulty-based-on-how-badly-you-suck-at-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Volkswagen reveals the ID. Polo, a sub-$30k electric car for the masses with retro charm]]></title><description><![CDATA[Volkswagen has officially unveiled the ID. Polo, the all-electric version of its best-selling compact car, with a starting price of 24,995 euros.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/volkswagen-reveals-the-id-polo-a-sub-30k-electric-car-for-the-masses-with-retro-charm/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/volkswagen-reveals-the-id-polo-a-sub-30k-electric-car-for-the-masses-with-retro-charm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lake Huron's 'fish city' is a sign of trouble at nuclear plant, says Ontario First Nation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Saugeen Ojibway Nation is challenging the portrayal of footage of a 'fish city' in the warm waters near Bruce Nuclear Generating Station as a 'fish trap,' raising questions about ecological costs as the operator seeks to raise reactor limits.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/lake-hurons-fish-city-is-a-sign-of-trouble-at-nuclear-plant-says-ontario-first-nation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/lake-hurons-fish-city-is-a-sign-of-trouble-at-nuclear-plant-says-ontario-first-nation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How multi-million dollar speculative betting could convert climate change skeptics]]></title><description><![CDATA[An investigation over whether temperature sensors at the Paris airport were tampered with to manipulate winning bets online is putting a new focus on the growing popularity of climate-related wagers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/how-multi-million-dollar-speculative-betting-could-convert-climate-change-skeptics/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/how-multi-million-dollar-speculative-betting-could-convert-climate-change-skeptics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The next Grand Theft Auto will not cost a bomb, after all, as Take-Two CEO talks GTA 6]]></title><description><![CDATA[Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick has all but ruled out a super-premium price tag for GTA 6, insisting the game's cost will feel "very reasonable."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-next-grand-theft-auto-will-not-cost-a-bomb-after-all-as-take-two-ceo-talks-gta-6/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-next-grand-theft-auto-will-not-cost-a-bomb-after-all-as-take-two-ceo-talks-gta-6/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[YouTube brings picture-in-picture mode to everyone on mobile, and you don’t have to pay for it]]></title><description><![CDATA[YouTube is finally bringing picture-in-picture mode to all mobile users worldwide &mdash; no Premium subscription required, just a updated app and a screen that's yours to multitask on.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/youtube-brings-picture-in-picture-mode-to-everyone-on-mobile-and-you-dont-have-to-pay-for-it/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/youtube-brings-picture-in-picture-mode-to-everyone-on-mobile-and-you-dont-have-to-pay-for-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple’s upcoming smart glasses could allow controls with hand gestures]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple's AI smart glasses will feature dual cameras and hand gesture controls, with a stripped-down feature set designed to keep the device slim, light, and long-lasting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apples-upcoming-smart-glasses-could-allow-controls-with-hand-gestures/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apples-upcoming-smart-glasses-could-allow-controls-with-hand-gestures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The dreams of an uber-powerful and massive “iPad Ultra” have run into a wall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple's iPad Ultra dream is dead &mdash; killed off by sluggish iPad Pro sales, an absurdly heavy foldable prototype, and a price tag that had no business existing in the first place.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-dreams-of-an-uber-powerful-and-massive-ipad-ultra-have-run-into-a-wall/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-dreams-of-an-uber-powerful-and-massive-ipad-ultra-have-run-into-a-wall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It seems the future of Vision Pro headset has been sealed at Apple]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple has quietly walked away from the Vision Pro, disbanding its internal team and shelving future models &mdash; marking a costly end to the company's most ambitious and least successful product in years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/it-seems-the-future-of-vision-pro-headset-has-been-sealed-at-apple/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/it-seems-the-future-of-vision-pro-headset-has-been-sealed-at-apple/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The next MacBook Neo could get a RAM upgrade. Yeah, in this economy, no less!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple's next MacBook Neo is rumored to pack the A19 Pro chip with 12GB of RAM &mdash; a long-overdue upgrade that could finally make the entry-level Mac laptop worth every penny.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-next-macbook-neo-could-get-a-ram-upgrade-yeah-in-this-economy-no-less/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-next-macbook-neo-could-get-a-ram-upgrade-yeah-in-this-economy-no-less/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google Photos will let you try on clothes you already have in the wardrobe, or just screenshotted]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google Photos is getting a new wardrobe feature that uses AI to catalog your outfits from past photos, help you mix and match looks, and virtually try them on.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-photos-will-let-you-try-on-clothes-you-already-have-in-the-wardrobe-or-just-screenshotted/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-photos-will-let-you-try-on-clothes-you-already-have-in-the-wardrobe-or-just-screenshotted/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Internet’s favorite app Vine is back from the dead, and it’s called Divine]]></title><description><![CDATA[Divine, a Vine reboot backed by Jack Dorsey, is now available on the App Store and Google Play Store, bringing back 500,000 archived Vine videos and letting creators post new ones.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/internets-favorite-app-vine-is-back-from-the-dead-and-its-called-divine/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 06:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/internets-favorite-app-vine-is-back-from-the-dead-and-its-called-divine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gemini can now turn your chat into a finished PDF, Word document, or spreadsheet in one tap]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ask Gemini to write something, pick a format, and download the finished file; that's it. No switching apps, no reformatting, no copying.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gemini-can-now-turn-your-chat-into-a-finished-pdf-word-document-or-spreadsheet-in-one-tap/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 23:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gemini-can-now-turn-your-chat-into-a-finished-pdf-word-document-or-spreadsheet-in-one-tap/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What’s in the AI strategy? Spring economic update’s ‘6 pillars’ offer clues]]></title><description><![CDATA[While they don't include specific details about how they will be achieved or come with proposed funding, the pillars broadly outline how the government plans to address AI.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/whats-in-the-ai-strategy-spring-economic-updates-6-pillars-offer-clues/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/whats-in-the-ai-strategy-spring-economic-updates-6-pillars-offer-clues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your Google TV experience is about to get chaotic with a dedicated YouTube Shorts feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[The latest Google TV update brings YouTube Shorts to the home screen this summer via a new "Short videos for you" row, with no confirmed opt-out controls.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-google-tv-experience-is-about-to-get-chaotic-with-a-dedicated-youtube-shorts-feed/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-google-tv-experience-is-about-to-get-chaotic-with-a-dedicated-youtube-shorts-feed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tesla promises HW3 owners a lite version of FSD, but its months away]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tesla's HW3 owners paid up to &euro;6,400 for autonomous driving. Seven years later, what's on offer is a supervised, stripped-down update that still requires a human behind the wheel.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/tesla-promises-hw3-owners-a-lite-version-of-fsd-but-its-months-away/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/tesla-promises-hw3-owners-a-lite-version-of-fsd-but-its-months-away/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple may integrate visual AI directly into camera app with iOS 27]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple may bring Siri-powered AI directly into the camera app with iOS 27, making it easier to identify objects, search information, and interact with surroundings in real time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-may-integrate-visual-ai-directly-into-camera-app-with-ios-27/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 21:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-may-integrate-visual-ai-directly-into-camera-app-with-ios-27/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every call you make is drawing a map of your city — here’s who watching]]></title><description><![CDATA[You don&rsquo;t actually need to share your location for your city to figure out where you are. Every call you make and every message you send, quietly connects to a nearby network antenna. Now multiply that across millions of people doing the same thing every day, and what you end up with isn&rsquo;t just data [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/every-call-you-make-is-drawing-a-map-of-your-city-heres-who-watching/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 21:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/every-call-you-make-is-drawing-a-map-of-your-city-heres-who-watching/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every call you make is drawing a map of your city and it just might fix our traffic woes]]></title><description><![CDATA[A team of researchers has built a tool that maps how cities actually function &mdash; using nothing but anonymous cell phone data.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/every-call-you-make-is-drawing-a-map-of-your-city-and-it-just-might-fix-our-traffic-woes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 21:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/every-call-you-make-is-drawing-a-map-of-your-city-and-it-just-might-fix-our-traffic-woes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorola’s next budget phone leaks in two Pantone colors with a 200MP camera in tow]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Moto G87 has surfaced in official-looking renders leaked by Evan Blass, featuring a 200MP main camera with OIS, a familiar G-series design, and Pantone colour options.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/motorolas-next-budget-phone-leaks-in-two-pantone-colors-with-a-200mp-camera-in-tow/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 20:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/motorolas-next-budget-phone-leaks-in-two-pantone-colors-with-a-200mp-camera-in-tow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorola’s new Razr Ultra foldable is prettier than ever, and pricier, too]]></title><description><![CDATA[Motorola&rsquo;s new Razr Ultra looks stunning in its Alcantara and wood finishes, with a bigger battery, tougher build, and a higher $1,499.99 launch price.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/motorolas-new-razr-ultra-foldable-is-prettier-than-ever-and-pricier-too/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 20:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/motorolas-new-razr-ultra-foldable-is-prettier-than-ever-and-pricier-too/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[KitKat has a special chocolate wrapper that cuts off your phone from the outside world]]></title><description><![CDATA[KitKat has unveiled a chocolate wrapper that doubles as a Faraday cage, blocking all phone signals the moment your device slides inside.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/kitkat-has-a-special-chocolate-wrapper-that-cuts-off-your-phone-from-the-outside-world/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 20:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/kitkat-has-a-special-chocolate-wrapper-that-cuts-off-your-phone-from-the-outside-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your Google Home just got a lot better with the latest April update]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gemini for Home just got meaningfully faster, Google Home's camera experience got a visual and functional overhaul, and media controls are now available to every user.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-google-home-just-got-a-lot-better-with-the-latest-april-update/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-google-home-just-got-a-lot-better-with-the-latest-april-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PlayStation wants to see your papers before you party chat]]></title><description><![CDATA[PlayStation&rsquo;s new age checks may protect younger users, though players are not thrilled about handing over a phone number, face scan, or ID just to keep party chat alive.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/playstation-wants-to-see-your-papers-before-you-party-chat/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/playstation-wants-to-see-your-papers-before-you-party-chat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorola refreshes the Razr lineup with new flip phones starting at $799]]></title><description><![CDATA[Motorola has launched the razr and razr+ flip phones, both going on sale May 21 starting at $799 and $1,099 respectively, with pre-orders opening May 14]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/motorola-refreshes-the-razr-lineup-with-new-flip-phones-starting-at-799/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/motorola-refreshes-the-razr-lineup-with-new-flip-phones-starting-at-799/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorola’s Razr Fold is official, and it undercuts the Galaxy Z Fold 7 by $100]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Motorola Razr Fold is here, a book-style foldable with an 8.1" 2K OLED, 6200 nit peak brightness, triple 50MP cameras, Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, and the largest battery in any foldable.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/motorolas-razr-fold-is-official-and-it-undercuts-the-galaxy-z-fold-7-by-100/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/motorolas-razr-fold-is-official-and-it-undercuts-the-galaxy-z-fold-7-by-100/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Uber now lets you book hotel rooms and have your driver bring you snacks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Uber has unveiled hotel booking, in-car snack delivery, and a wave of new travel features at its annual event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/uber-now-lets-you-book-hotel-rooms-and-have-your-driver-bring-you-snacks/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/uber-now-lets-you-book-hotel-rooms-and-have-your-driver-bring-you-snacks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Claude just got a scam detector, and it could save you from a costly mistake]]></title><description><![CDATA[Malwarebytes is now integrated with Claude. Paste a suspicious link, phone number, or email address, and get an instant answer on whether it's a scam.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/claude-just-got-a-scam-detector-and-it-could-save-you-from-a-costly-mistake/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/claude-just-got-a-scam-detector-and-it-could-save-you-from-a-costly-mistake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Snapchat’s new ad format makes AI chatbots sound like salespeople]]></title><description><![CDATA[Snapchat&rsquo;s AI Sponsored Snaps may look like a new ad format, but they also show how quickly chatbots are moving from answering complaints to chasing sales.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/snapchats-new-ad-format-makes-ai-chatbots-sound-like-salespeople/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/snapchats-new-ad-format-makes-ai-chatbots-sound-like-salespeople/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your next iPhone upgrade is going to hurt your wallet, and AI is to blame]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple's incoming CEO faces a nightmare decision: absorb a 400% memory cost spike driven by AI demand, or pass it on to you.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-next-iphone-upgrade-is-going-to-hurt-your-wallet-and-ai-is-to-blame/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-next-iphone-upgrade-is-going-to-hurt-your-wallet-and-ai-is-to-blame/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ExpressVPN Makes Your Internet Easier and Remains the Gold Standard for Privacy in 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Worried about your data being tracked or your connection being unsafe? ExpressVPN sets the benchmark for a safer online experience, helping you surf securely, without disrupting your browsing from as low as $3.49/month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/expressvpn-makes-your-internet-easier-and-remains-the-gold-standard-for-privacy-in-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/expressvpn-makes-your-internet-easier-and-remains-the-gold-standard-for-privacy-in-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pixel 11’s Tensor G6 could be fast, just not for gaming]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Google Tensor G6 leak reveals upgraded ARM CPU cores and efficiency gains, but the gaming performance might still lag behind the competition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/pixel-11s-tensor-g6-could-be-fast-just-not-for-gaming/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/pixel-11s-tensor-g6-could-be-fast-just-not-for-gaming/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your GM car just got a lot smarter with Google Gemini upgrade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google Gemini is rolling out to 4 million GM vehicles, turning your daily drive into a smarter, more connected, and surprisingly fun experience.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-gm-car-just-got-a-lot-smarter-with-google-gemini-upgrade/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-gm-car-just-got-a-lot-smarter-with-google-gemini-upgrade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Perplexity Comet Browser finally learns how to multitask on iPad]]></title><description><![CDATA[Perplexity Comet now works more naturally with iPadOS, giving users a stronger reason to try the AI browser over Safari or Chrome.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/perplexity-comet-browser-finally-learns-how-to-multitask-on-ipad/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/perplexity-comet-browser-finally-learns-how-to-multitask-on-ipad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung’s Galaxy S27 series might finally ditch the boring camera layout]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung is reportedly testing a new camera layout for the Galaxy S27, and this change might be arriving because of the new magnetic charging support.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-galaxy-s27-series-might-finally-ditch-the-boring-camera-layout/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-galaxy-s27-series-might-finally-ditch-the-boring-camera-layout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PlayStation’s new 30-day DRM check is a step backwards for gamers]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 30-day online DRM check for PlayStation digital games is sparking backlash, with players worried about losing access to purchased titles if they stay offline.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/playstations-new-30-day-drm-check-is-a-step-backwards-for-gamers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/playstations-new-30-day-drm-check-is-a-step-backwards-for-gamers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DJI Mic Mini 2 lets you color-match your mic to your outfit]]></title><description><![CDATA[DJI's Mic Mini 2 arrives with swappable magnetic covers, voice tone presets, and a price that's nearly 40% cheaper than the original, but there's one catch if you're in the US.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/dji-mic-mini-2-lets-you-color-match-your-mic-to-your-outfit/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/dji-mic-mini-2-lets-you-color-match-your-mic-to-your-outfit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lovable’s new mobile app brings vibe coding to your pocket]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lovable has launched mobile apps for iOS and Android, bringing its AI-powered vibe coding platform to a wider audience.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/lovables-new-mobile-app-brings-vibe-coding-to-your-pocket/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/lovables-new-mobile-app-brings-vibe-coding-to-your-pocket/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This OnePlus controller turns your phone into a handheld, if you can actually get it]]></title><description><![CDATA[OnePlus has unveiled a new gaming controller for the Ace 6 Ultra that adds physical triggers and ergonomic grips, but it&rsquo;s currently limited to China.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-oneplus-controller-turns-your-phone-into-a-handheld-if-you-can-actually-get-it/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-oneplus-controller-turns-your-phone-into-a-handheld-if-you-can-actually-get-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This tiny brain implant could treat depression at home]]></title><description><![CDATA[Motif Neurotech just got FDA approval to trial a tiny brain implant for treating depression, and the whole thing can be implanted in just 20 minutes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-tiny-brain-implant-could-treat-depression-at-home/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-tiny-brain-implant-could-treat-depression-at-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Netflix renews Stranger Things: Tales From ’85 for Season 2 despite its worst-ever franchise ratings]]></title><description><![CDATA[Netflix has renewed Stranger Things: Tales From '85 for season 2 despite divisive reviews. The animated spinoff holds the franchise's lowest scores on both Rotten Tomatoes and IMDB.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/netflix-renews-stranger-things-tales-from-85-for-season-2-despite-its-worst-ever-franchise-ratings/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 03:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/netflix-renews-stranger-things-tales-from-85-for-season-2-despite-its-worst-ever-franchise-ratings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I can't leave him': Sask. tow truck driver rescues moose trapped in ice]]></title><description><![CDATA[Clint Gottinger, a tow truck driver in rural Saskatchewan, was heading out to work when he noticed a moose trapped in some ice.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-cant-leave-him-sask-tow-truck-driver-rescues-moose-trapped-in-ice/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 02:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-cant-leave-him-sask-tow-truck-driver-rescues-moose-trapped-in-ice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple is finally building the AI Photo editor that Google and Samsung have had for years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Enhance applies one-tap quality improvements, and Reframe adjusts spatial photo perspectives. Both Extend and Reframe face reliability issues in internal testing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-is-finally-building-the-ai-photo-editor-that-google-and-samsung-have-had-for-years/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-is-finally-building-the-ai-photo-editor-that-google-and-samsung-have-had-for-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amazon now lets you have a real conversation with AI while shopping for products]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shopping on Amazon just got a lot more conversational. The company has launched Join the chat, a new interactive feature inside its existing Hear the highlights experience. 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We&rsquo;re tracking discounts of up to 50% on some of the most well-regarded headphones money can buy &mdash; from Beats and Apple to Sennheiser and HIFIMAN. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-best-headphone-deals-of-2026-big-savings-on-earbuds-studio-cans-and-audiophile-gear/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 22:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-best-headphone-deals-of-2026-big-savings-on-earbuds-studio-cans-and-audiophile-gear/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Finally, Amazon fixes the one thing that made reading on Kindle Colorsoft painful after dark]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amazon's latest update finally delivers system-wide Dark Mode to the Kindle Colorsoft and Scribe Colorsoft, covering every surface of the device with per-section customisation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/finally-amazon-fixes-the-one-thing-that-made-reading-on-kindle-colorsoft-painful-after-dark/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 22:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/finally-amazon-fixes-the-one-thing-that-made-reading-on-kindle-colorsoft-painful-after-dark/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nvidia quietly released a new version of GeForce RTX 5070 GPU inside a driver blog post]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nvidia's new 12GB GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU uses a different GDDR7 memory supply to address stock constraints, giving laptop makers a third configuration option above the existing 8GB model.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/nvidia-quietly-released-a-new-version-of-geforce-rtx-5070-gpu-inside-a-driver-blog-post/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/nvidia-quietly-released-a-new-version-of-geforce-rtx-5070-gpu-inside-a-driver-blog-post/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From Audio to Home Tech: What to Consider This Mother’s Day]]></title><description><![CDATA[The shift toward over-the-counter hearing aids has changed how people approach hearing health. What was once delayed due to cost or complexity can now be addressed earlier, with devices that are easier to adopt and far more flexible in how they fit into daily life. 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+0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-play-store-will-make-it-easier-to-find-apps-that-dont-look-terrible-on-tablets-and-foldables/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung is staring at a foldable phone ban in the US over patent dispute]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new lawsuit accuses Samsung of infringing foldable phone patents and seeks a US sales ban, though the claims remain unproven at this stage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-is-staring-at-a-foldable-phone-ban-in-the-us-over-patent-dispute/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-is-staring-at-a-foldable-phone-ban-in-the-us-over-patent-dispute/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ted Lasso season 4 release date is set for this summer and the trailer looks promising]]></title><description><![CDATA[Season 4 finds Ted back in Richmond with a completely new challenge: coaching a second division women's football team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ted-lasso-season-4-release-date-is-set-for-this-summer-and-the-trailer-looks-promising/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ted-lasso-season-4-release-date-is-set-for-this-summer-and-the-trailer-looks-promising/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dell 34 Plus USB-C monitor review: An ultrawide beauty with surprises you’ll love]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Dell 34 Plus USB-C is a sleek, 120Hz ultrawide gem that nails the productivity game with a clever port hub, stunning design, and single-cable convenience that earns every penny.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/dell-34-plus-usb-c-monitor-review-an-ultrawide-beauty-with-surprises-youll-love/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/dell-34-plus-usb-c-monitor-review-an-ultrawide-beauty-with-surprises-youll-love/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Logitech’s new G512 X gaming keyboard matches peak performance with deep customization]]></title><description><![CDATA[Logitech&rsquo;s latest gaming keyboard gives PC players more ways to tweak, tune, and show off their setup, right down to how each key responds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/logitechs-new-g512-x-gaming-keyboard-matches-peak-performance-with-deep-customization/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/logitechs-new-g512-x-gaming-keyboard-matches-peak-performance-with-deep-customization/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Regulators lag banks in AI as Anthropic’s Mythos raises oversight concerns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Regulators and global standard&#8209;setting bodies have stepped up warnings about the risks posed by the rollout of AI across the financial sector.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/regulators-lag-banks-in-ai-as-anthropics-mythos-raises-oversight-concerns/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/regulators-lag-banks-in-ai-as-anthropics-mythos-raises-oversight-concerns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI stocks tumble following report over OpenAI’s growth targets]]></title><description><![CDATA[OpenAI&nbsp;CFO Sarah Friar expressed&nbsp;concerns&nbsp;to other leaders over&nbsp;the company's ability to pay for future computing contracts if revenue did not grow fast enough,&nbsp;the&nbsp;report&nbsp;said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-stocks-tumble-following-report-over-openaisgrowthtargets/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-stocks-tumble-following-report-over-openaisgrowthtargets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inllie’s bracelet is the classiest fitness wearable I’ve ever seen, and it doesn’t cost a bomb]]></title><description><![CDATA[Inllie&rsquo;s new Luna Core Bracelet tracks health and fitness while looking classy enough to pass as everyday jewelry.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/inllies-bracelet-is-the-classiest-fitness-wearable-ive-ever-seen-and-it-doesnt-cost-a-bomb/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/inllies-bracelet-is-the-classiest-fitness-wearable-ive-ever-seen-and-it-doesnt-cost-a-bomb/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LibrePods app, which lets AirPods play well with Android phones, finally ends its biggest hassle]]></title><description><![CDATA[LibrePods, the app that unlocks AirPods features on Android, is now easier to use with Play Store availability and reduced reliance on risky root access.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/librepods-app-which-lets-airpods-play-well-with-android-phones-finally-ends-its-biggest-hassle/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/librepods-app-which-lets-airpods-play-well-with-android-phones-finally-ends-its-biggest-hassle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI is coming to Linux, but not in the obnoxious way that will grind your gear]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ubuntu is bringing AI into the OS carefully, focusing on optional features, local processing, and tools that enhance workflows without disrupting the traditional Linux experience.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-is-coming-to-linux-but-not-in-the-obnoxious-way-that-will-grind-your-gear/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-is-coming-to-linux-but-not-in-the-obnoxious-way-that-will-grind-your-gear/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Social media scams caused over two billion dollars in losses to consumers last year]]></title><description><![CDATA[FTC data shows consumers lost $2.1 billion to social media scams in 2025, with Facebook driving the highest reported losses and investment, shopping, and romance scams leading the damage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/social-media-scams-caused-over-two-billion-dollars-in-losses-to-consumers-last-year/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/social-media-scams-caused-over-two-billion-dollars-in-losses-to-consumers-last-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This cute watch is actually a Game Boy Color in disguise. And yes, it can run games]]></title><description><![CDATA[A custom-built wristwatch packs real Game Boy Color hardware, letting it run actual cartridges, though the tiny screen and controls make it more impressive than practical.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-cute-watch-is-actually-a-game-boy-color-in-disguise-and-yes-it-can-run-games/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-cute-watch-is-actually-a-game-boy-color-in-disguise-and-yes-it-can-run-games/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In his first year as AI minister, what has Evan Solomon accomplished?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some AI industry and research leaders are wondering when the government's talk will turn into action. Evan Solomon told Global News that big things are coming.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/in-his-first-year-as-ai-minister-what-has-evan-solomon-accomplished/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/in-his-first-year-as-ai-minister-what-has-evan-solomon-accomplished/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Even Realities smart glasses bring the coding terminal to your eyeball]]></title><description><![CDATA[Even Realities&rsquo; latest G2 update brings Terminal Mode to its smart glasses, letting developers monitor AI coding agents, check progress, and respond through the built-in microphone without staying glued to a laptop.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/even-realities-smart-glasses-bring-the-coding-terminal-to-your-eyeball/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/even-realities-smart-glasses-bring-the-coding-terminal-to-your-eyeball/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Valve confirms Steam Deck 2 development is at full pace, but wont say anything else]]></title><description><![CDATA[Valve says Steam Deck 2 development is moving at full pace, but the company is still holding back details as it waits for a meaningful hardware leap.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/valve-confirms-steam-deck-2-development-is-at-full-pace-but-wont-say-anything-else/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/valve-confirms-steam-deck-2-development-is-at-full-pace-but-wont-say-anything-else/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The QWERTY-toting Clicks Communicator phone finally gets a launch date]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Clicks Communicator is a $500 love letter to everyone who still thinks touchscreens were a mistake, and somehow, against all odds, it might actually show up this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-qwerty-toting-clicks-communicator-phone-finally-gets-a-launch-date/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-qwerty-toting-clicks-communicator-phone-finally-gets-a-launch-date/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Microsoft warns the AI RAMmageddon could raise the price of Xbox Project Helix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Xbox's next console is shaping up to be the most honest disappointment in gaming history &mdash; Asha Sharma will look you dead in the eye, tell you it's going to cost a lot, and somehow still make you root for her. The RAMmageddon was always coming. Turns out, it just decided to set up camp in your wallet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-warns-the-ai-rammageddon-could-raise-the-price-of-xbox-project-helix/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-warns-the-ai-rammageddon-could-raise-the-price-of-xbox-project-helix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[YouTube is turning into an answer engine with a new conversational search feature]]></title><description><![CDATA[YouTube Premium subscribers in the US can now try Ask YouTube, a conversational AI search that pulls in videos, Shorts, and text summaries all in one place.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/youtube-is-turning-into-an-answer-engine-with-a-new-conversational-search-feature/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/youtube-is-turning-into-an-answer-engine-with-a-new-conversational-search-feature/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spotify apparently has no solid plan to label AI-generated music]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spotify has half a billion listeners, a recommendation engine that knows your mood better than your therapist &mdash; and apparently, no real plan to tell you if what you're hearing was made by a human or a chatbot on a Tuesday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/spotify-apparently-has-no-solid-plan-to-label-ai-generated-music/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/spotify-apparently-has-no-solid-plan-to-label-ai-generated-music/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jabra Evolve3 85 review: I didn’t expect to love a business headset, but I changed my mind]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jabra Evolve3 85 blend an unexpectedly stylish design and luxurious build with class-leading calling experience, reliable audio quality, and wireless charging convenience. It's not for everyone, but for the right audience, it's nearly perfect.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/jabra-evolve3-85-review-i-didnt-expect-to-love-a-business-headset-but-i-changed-my-mind/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 07:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/jabra-evolve3-85-review-i-didnt-expect-to-love-a-business-headset-but-i-changed-my-mind/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[B.C. officers now allowed to kill abandoned domestic sheep to protect wild animals]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a statement, the province says it has changed how domestic sheep are classified under the Wildlife Act in order to prevent disease from being transmitted in what could be large-scale die-offs in wild herds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bc-officers-now-allowed-to-kill-abandoned-domestic-sheep-to-protect-wild-animals/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 04:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bc-officers-now-allowed-to-kill-abandoned-domestic-sheep-to-protect-wild-animals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I found an app that finally broke my toxic affair with doomscrolling]]></title><description><![CDATA[I didn&rsquo;t quit doomscrolling, I just found something that occasionally pulls me out of it before it swallows another hour.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-found-an-app-that-finally-broke-my-toxic-affair-with-doomscrolling/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-found-an-app-that-finally-broke-my-toxic-affair-with-doomscrolling/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorola finally builds a proper flagship – and it only took them years]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Motorola Signature is the latest flagship from the stables of the (now currently Chinese) legacy communications and phone maker and we are not surprised.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/motorola-finally-builds-a-proper-flagship-and-it-only-took-them-years/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 02:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/motorola-finally-builds-a-proper-flagship-and-it-only-took-them-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ChatGPT’s image generator is changing the rules – and I am not entirely comfortable]]></title><description><![CDATA[The latest image generator from OpenAI is undeniably powerful, and that much is hard to dispute. It interprets prompts with a level of depth that feels closer to collaboration than execution, renders clean and usable text within images, and produces outputs that look less like drafts and more like finished products. But the real shift [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chatgpts-image-generator-is-changing-the-rules-and-i-am-not-entirely-comfortable/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 02:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chatgpts-image-generator-is-changing-the-rules-and-i-am-not-entirely-comfortable/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gemini wants to read your emails, calendar, and notifications to help you before you even ask]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google Gemini's upcoming Proactive Assistance feature will deliver personalized suggestions without being asked, drawing on user-selected apps like Gmail and Calendar, as well as on-screen content.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gemini-wants-to-read-your-emails-calendar-and-notifications-to-help-you-before-you-even-ask/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gemini-wants-to-read-your-emails-calendar-and-notifications-to-help-you-before-you-even-ask/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rogers offering employees ‘voluntary’ departure, retirement packages]]></title><description><![CDATA[The news comes days after CEO Tony Staffieri told shareholders that Rogers needed to reduce its operating costs and capital investment plans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/rogers-offering-employees-voluntary-departure-retirement-packages/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 23:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/rogers-offering-employees-voluntary-departure-retirement-packages/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple’s new App Store plan lets you pay monthly for annual subscriptions with a catch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple's new App Store subscription option lets users pay annual-equivalent rates on a monthly basis, lower costs without the upfront lump sum, but with a 12-month commitment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apples-new-app-store-plan-lets-you-pay-monthly-for-annual-subscriptions-with-a-catch/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 23:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apples-new-app-store-plan-lets-you-pay-monthly-for-annual-subscriptions-with-a-catch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Valve officially reveals the Steam Controller, alongside its sticker price and release date]]></title><description><![CDATA[After weeks of leaks, Valve has finally made its new hardware official: the new Steam Controller launches May 4 at $99.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/valve-officially-reveals-the-steam-controller-alongside-its-sticker-price-and-release-date/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 23:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/valve-officially-reveals-the-steam-controller-alongside-its-sticker-price-and-release-date/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is your maple syrup real or fake? It’s not that hard to tell]]></title><description><![CDATA[An investigation by Radio-Canada&rsquo;s Enqu&ecirc;te program showed that fake maple syrup was being sold on Quebec grocery store shelves. Producers at one Quebec sugar shack tried both pure and bogus syrup and highlighted the differences.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/is-your-maple-syrup-real-or-fake-its-not-that-hard-to-tell/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/is-your-maple-syrup-real-or-fake-its-not-that-hard-to-tell/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[House of the Dragon season 3 trailer is here, and it is every bit as brutal as we hoped]]></title><description><![CDATA[After two seasons of careful buildup, the House of the Dragon season 3 trailer has finally arrived. The Dance of the Dragons is in full swing, and the scale looks every bit as massive as fans were promised.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/house-of-the-dragon-season-3-trailer-is-here-and-it-is-every-bit-as-brutal-as-we-hoped/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/house-of-the-dragon-season-3-trailer-is-here-and-it-is-every-bit-as-brutal-as-we-hoped/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One of the most capable desktop processors available just got $125 cheaper: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D down to $573]]></title><description><![CDATA[The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D is down to $573.99 in a limited-time deal, a $125 saving off its $699 list price, and it represents something AMD hadn&rsquo;t offered before: a 3D V-Cache processor with a high enough core count to handle demanding creative and professional workloads without sacrificing the gaming performance that cache stacking delivers. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/one-of-the-most-capable-desktop-processors-available-just-got-125-cheaper-amd-ryzen-9-9950x3d-down-to-573/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 21:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/one-of-the-most-capable-desktop-processors-available-just-got-125-cheaper-amd-ryzen-9-9950x3d-down-to-573/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple has apparently locked iPhone Ultra and MacBook Ultra as its next flagships]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple is turning Ultra into a full product strategy. The iPhone Ultra is its first foldable phone, arriving this September, and the MacBook Ultra brings OLED touch to the Mac in early 2027.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-has-apparently-locked-iphone-ultra-and-macbook-ultra-as-its-next-flagships/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 21:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-has-apparently-locked-iphone-ultra-and-macbook-ultra-as-its-next-flagships/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GnuVPN and the Rise of Alternative VPNs Focused on Privacy and Flexibility]]></title><description><![CDATA[Digital privacy is an increasingly complex subject, but some tools exist to support user protections at home and abroad. Among the most prominent services in this space is the virtual private network (VPN), which reroutes internet connection to a private server that encrypts data before it is sent to the internet service provider (ISP). However, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gnuvpn-and-the-rise-of-alternative-vpns-focused-on-privacy-and-flexibility/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gnuvpn-and-the-rise-of-alternative-vpns-focused-on-privacy-and-flexibility/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your Essential Space content can now follow you wherever you go in the Nothing ecosystem]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nothing's Essential Space now backs up to the cloud, keeping notes, voice captures, screenshots, tasks, and summaries synced across supported Nothing and CMF devices.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-essential-space-content-can-now-follow-you-wherever-you-go-in-the-nothing-ecosystem/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/your-essential-space-content-can-now-follow-you-wherever-you-go-in-the-nothing-ecosystem/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bowers &amp; Wilkins Px8 S2, Px7 S3, and Pi8 get new colors and they are summer-ready]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bowers &amp; Wilkins has introduced new colorways across its Px8 S2, Px7 S3, and Pi8 lineup, bringing the total portfolio to 21 variants.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bowers-amp-wilkins-px8-s2-px7-s3-and-pi8-get-new-colors-and-they-are-summer-ready/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 19:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bowers-amp-wilkins-px8-s2-px7-s3-and-pi8-get-new-colors-and-they-are-summer-ready/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toyota made a gaming chair that is probably more expensive than your gaming rig]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toyota turned the front seat of its Crown car into a wildly luxurious desk chair with heating, ventilation, powered adjustments, and a USB-C port where the seat belt buckle should be. The price? Nearly $3,500.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/toyota-made-a-gaming-chair-that-is-probably-more-expensive-than-your-gaming-rig/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/toyota-made-a-gaming-chair-that-is-probably-more-expensive-than-your-gaming-rig/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Probe underway into waterfowl poaching at Point Pelee National Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[They say it happened sometime between 8 p.m. Apr. 23 and 8 a.m. Apr. 24 in the marsh area of the park &mdash; and are looking to hear from anyone who&rsquo;s aware of a firearm being illegally discharged.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/probe-underway-into-waterfowl-poaching-at-point-pelee-national-park/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/probe-underway-into-waterfowl-poaching-at-point-pelee-national-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yellowstone Season 6 isn’t happening — here’s what’s replacing it]]></title><description><![CDATA[What's the deal with Kevin Costner and the future of Yellowstone? We've got everything you need to know about Yellowstone season 6.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/yellowstone-season-6-isnt-happening-heres-whats-replacing-it/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/yellowstone-season-6-isnt-happening-heres-whats-replacing-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Adobe Firefly AI is now live publicly, hoping you’ll talk to an AI and get work done]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Firefly AI Assistant public beta is available for Creative Cloud Pro and paid Firefly plan subscribers, with complimentary daily generative credits provided to eligible users during the beta period.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/adobe-firefly-ai-is-now-live-publicly-hoping-youll-talk-to-an-ai-and-get-work-done/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/adobe-firefly-ai-is-now-live-publicly-hoping-youll-talk-to-an-ai-and-get-work-done/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Adobe Firefly AI is now live publicly, hoping you’ll take to an AI and get work done]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Firefly AI Assistant public beta is available for Creative Cloud Pro and paid Firefly plan subscribers, with complimentary daily generative credits provided to eligible users during the beta period.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/adobe-firefly-ai-is-now-live-publicly-hoping-youll-take-to-an-ai-and-get-work-done/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/adobe-firefly-ai-is-now-live-publicly-hoping-youll-take-to-an-ai-and-get-work-done/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Glasses have leaked, and the looks don’t impress]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung's Galaxy Glasses have been photographed for the first time, and they look almost indistinguishable from Meta's Ray-Bans. They&rsquo;re codenamed &ldquo;Jinju.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-upcoming-galaxy-glasses-have-leaked-and-the-looks-dont-impress/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-upcoming-galaxy-glasses-have-leaked-and-the-looks-dont-impress/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sleep apps are good for maintaining a healthy routine, but they stress out insomniacs]]></title><description><![CDATA[People with insomnia symptoms were significantly more likely to report negative effects from sleep tracking apps. Constant exposure to sleep deficit data can amplify existing anxiety about sleep, a phenomenon researchers call orthosomnia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sleep-apps-are-good-for-maintaining-a-healthy-routine-but-they-stress-out-insomniacs/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sleep-apps-are-good-for-maintaining-a-healthy-routine-but-they-stress-out-insomniacs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung’s upcoming foldables could finally add a sorely-missed charging feature]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Galaxy Z Fold 8 lineup may finally bring Samsung&rsquo;s foldables closer to the MagSafe-style charging experience.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-upcoming-foldables-could-finally-add-a-sorely-missed-charging-feature/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-upcoming-foldables-could-finally-add-a-sorely-missed-charging-feature/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You can safely ignore those viral videos showing a phone’s LED flash melting plastic]]></title><description><![CDATA[Viral videos make Samsung flashlights look like tiny blowtorches, but the setup is doing most of the drama]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-can-safely-ignore-those-viral-videos-showing-a-phones-led-flash-melting-plastic/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-can-safely-ignore-those-viral-videos-showing-a-phones-led-flash-melting-plastic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The iPhone’s return to curved screens could be a clever trick, not sloping glass]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leaker Ice Universe hints that Apple's 20th anniversary iPhone could feature a "Liquid Glass Display," a new display language that makes bezels nearly disappear using optical illusions, not just curves.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-iphones-return-to-curved-screens-could-be-a-clever-trick-not-sloping-glass/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-iphones-return-to-curved-screens-could-be-a-clever-trick-not-sloping-glass/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meta’s latest outrageous deal is getting solar power beamed even at night from satellites]]></title><description><![CDATA[Meta has agreed to source power from a fleet of 1,000 space-based satellites, which will collect sunlight in geosynchronous orbit and beam it as infrared light to solar farms on the ground.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/metas-latest-outrageous-deal-is-getting-solar-power-beamed-even-at-night-from-satellites/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/metas-latest-outrageous-deal-is-getting-solar-power-beamed-even-at-night-from-satellites/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[VITURE Beast XR glasses debut with 174-inch virtual display and wider field of view]]></title><description><![CDATA[VITURE has launched its Beast XR glasses with a larger virtual display, improved brightness, and standalone features, aiming to bring XR experiences closer to mainstream users.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/viture-beast-xr-glasses-debut-with-174-inch-virtual-display-and-wider-field-of-view/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/viture-beast-xr-glasses-debut-with-174-inch-virtual-display-and-wider-field-of-view/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung’s wallet gets a cool trip planning tool that will make you want a Galaxy phone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung's answer to scattered travel confirmations is here: the new Trips feature in Samsung Wallet groups every element of your journey into one organized, chronological view.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-wallet-gets-a-cool-trip-planning-tool-that-will-make-you-want-a-galaxy-phone/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-wallet-gets-a-cool-trip-planning-tool-that-will-make-you-want-a-galaxy-phone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WhatsApp for Windows feels worse than ever, and I’m tired of pretending otherwise]]></title><description><![CDATA[From lag and random logouts to a divisive redesign, WhatsApp&rsquo;s Windows app is leaving too many desktop users frustrated.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/whatsapp-for-windows-feels-worse-than-ever-and-im-tired-of-pretending-otherwise/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/whatsapp-for-windows-feels-worse-than-ever-and-im-tired-of-pretending-otherwise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spotify wants to be your fitness coach with guided workout sessions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spotify has officially entered the fitness space, launching a dedicated Fitness hub that gives Premium users access to over 1,400 Peloton classes on demand.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/spotify-wants-to-be-your-fitness-coach-with-guided-workout-sessions/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/spotify-wants-to-be-your-fitness-coach-with-guided-workout-sessions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Intel Wildcat Lake chips cost a pretty penny, but tests show they can’t touch the MacBook Neo]]></title><description><![CDATA[Intel's Wildcat Lake chips are fanless, laptop-ready, and surprisingly pricey. Here's everything you need to know before you get excited.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/intel-wildcat-lake-chips-cost-a-pretty-penny-but-tests-show-they-cant-touch-the-macbook-neo/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/intel-wildcat-lake-chips-cost-a-pretty-penny-but-tests-show-they-cant-touch-the-macbook-neo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Controversial AI software is now helping find corrupt and slacking officers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Met Police used controversial Palantir AI software to scan internal data, flagging hundreds of officers over suspected corruption, misconduct, attendance breaches, and undeclared links.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/controversial-ai-software-is-now-helping-find-corrupt-and-slacking-officers/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/controversial-ai-software-is-now-helping-find-corrupt-and-slacking-officers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This Chrome tool lets a chubby ginger cat take over your screen until you take a break]]></title><description><![CDATA[Can't stop scrolling? This free Chrome extension sends an adorable cat to take over your screen every time you spend too much time on social media.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-chrome-tool-lets-a-chubby-ginger-cat-take-over-your-screen-until-you-take-a-break/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-chrome-tool-lets-a-chubby-ginger-cat-take-over-your-screen-until-you-take-a-break/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple’s foldable iPad could meet the same fate as Microsoft’s doomed Surface Neo]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 20-inch foldable iPad is reportedly in the works at Apple, but there&rsquo;s a real chance this ambitious device may never make it to market.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apples-foldable-ipad-could-meet-the-same-fate-as-microsofts-doomed-surface-neo/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apples-foldable-ipad-could-meet-the-same-fate-as-microsofts-doomed-surface-neo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smartphone and PC prices just got another reason to deliver a hike jab]]></title><description><![CDATA[Excerpt: The Iran war has disrupted a key raw material used in circuit boards, sending prices surging 40% in April alone and squeezing electronics manufacturers already battling rising chip costs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/smartphone-and-pc-prices-just-got-another-reason-to-deliver-a-hike-jab/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/smartphone-and-pc-prices-just-got-another-reason-to-deliver-a-hike-jab/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oyster growers in P.E.I. seeing nearly 100% mortality rate as 2 diseases hurt industry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prince Edward Island's oyster growers have been hit hard by MSX and dermo, two diseases that are harmless to people but can be fatal to the mollusk. They say P.E.I.'s industry is being wiped out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/oyster-growers-in-pei-seeing-nearly-100-mortality-rate-as-2-diseases-hurt-industry/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/oyster-growers-in-pei-seeing-nearly-100-mortality-rate-as-2-diseases-hurt-industry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The next iPhone moment might come from an AI company, not Samsung or Apple]]></title><description><![CDATA[OpenAI is developing its own smartphone chip with MediaTek and Qualcomm, with Luxshare handling manufacturing. Mass production starts in 2028, and it could redefine how we use phones.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-next-iphone-moment-might-come-from-an-ai-company-not-samsung-or-apple/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-next-iphone-moment-might-come-from-an-ai-company-not-samsung-or-apple/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yet another Steam Controller leak predicts an imminent launch for Valve’s next-gen hardware]]></title><description><![CDATA[A pulled review and fresh listings are stacking up, and all signs point to Valve&rsquo;s new controller arriving very soon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/yet-another-steam-controller-leak-predicts-an-imminent-launch-for-valves-next-gen-hardware/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/yet-another-steam-controller-leak-predicts-an-imminent-launch-for-valves-next-gen-hardware/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung leak shows its upcoming wide foldable will be unmissable in a sea of phones]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leaked dummies reveal a wider, squatter Galaxy Fold with a passport-style design and what appears to be Qi2 magnet support, and we are very much here for it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-leak-shows-its-upcoming-wide-foldable-will-be-unmissable-in-a-sea-of-phones/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 08:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsung-leak-shows-its-upcoming-wide-foldable-will-be-unmissable-in-a-sea-of-phones/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Turtle Beach put a controls display on its Command Series MC7 gaming mouse]]></title><description><![CDATA[Turtle Beach&rsquo;s Command Series MC7 turns the gaming mouse into a mini control center with a built-in touch display for DPI, macros, audio, apps, and streaming controls.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/turtle-beach-put-a-controls-display-on-its-command-series-mc7-gaming-mouse/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 06:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/turtle-beach-put-a-controls-display-on-its-command-series-mc7-gaming-mouse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The upcoming Steam Controller just got a price leak treatment, and oh boy!]]></title><description><![CDATA[A YouTuber uploaded a video too early, and the Steam Controller&rsquo;s $99.99 price slipped out. The video vanished fast, but not before the internet caught it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-upcoming-steam-controller-just-got-a-price-leak-treatment-and-oh-boy/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 06:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-upcoming-steam-controller-just-got-a-price-leak-treatment-and-oh-boy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[X introduces XChat messaging app for iPhone users]]></title><description><![CDATA[X has launched XChat on iOS, a standalone messaging app aimed at expanding its ecosystem and competing with established chat platforms through privacy-focused features and social integration.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/x-introduces-xchat-messaging-app-for-iphone-users/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 03:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/x-introduces-xchat-messaging-app-for-iphone-users/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The iPhone 17 won me over, but I’d still recommend the iPhone 16 to most people]]></title><description><![CDATA[Switching back to the iPhone 16 after six months on the iPhone 17 taught me that one year of product cycle distance and one tier of quality difference are not the same thing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-iphone-17-won-me-over-but-id-still-recommend-the-iphone-16-to-most-people/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-iphone-17-won-me-over-but-id-still-recommend-the-iphone-16-to-most-people/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If you think running a celebrity fan page on social media is a cakewalk, think again]]></title><description><![CDATA[Running a celebrity fan page isn&rsquo;t as easy as it looks. What looks like harmless fandom online often turns into a full-time, high-pressure commitment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/if-you-think-running-a-celebrity-fan-page-on-social-media-is-a-cakewalk-think-again/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 22:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/if-you-think-running-a-celebrity-fan-page-on-social-media-is-a-cakewalk-think-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forget smartwatches, your clothes could soon track your health]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new smart fabric powered by your phone has the potential to quietly replace wearable health trackers as we know them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/forget-smartwatches-your-clothes-could-soon-track-your-health/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 21:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/forget-smartwatches-your-clothes-could-soon-track-your-health/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I spent weeks with the Pixel 10a, and now the specs debate doesn’t bother me]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four weeks with the Pixel 10a taught me that the spec sheet is genuinely the wrong document to judge this phone by, and our obsession with it reveals more about us than about the phone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-spent-weeks-with-the-pixel-10a-and-now-the-specs-debate-doesnt-bother-me/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 19:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-spent-weeks-with-the-pixel-10a-and-now-the-specs-debate-doesnt-bother-me/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I spent weeks with the Pixel 10a, and now the specs debate doesn’t both me]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four weeks with the Pixel 10a taught me that the spec sheet is genuinely the wrong document to judge this phone by, and our obsession with it reveals more about us than about the phone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-spent-weeks-with-the-pixel-10a-and-now-the-specs-debate-doesnt-both-me/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 19:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-spent-weeks-with-the-pixel-10a-and-now-the-specs-debate-doesnt-both-me/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple is eyeing ten new product categories in the coming years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple reportedly plans major product expansion under new leadership, with foldables, AI wearables, and smart home devices in development]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-is-eyeing-ten-new-product-categories-in-the-coming-years/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 17:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-is-eyeing-ten-new-product-categories-in-the-coming-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[iPhone Fold leak predicts a foldable phone that could defy thinness expectations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Purported schematics of the upcoming foldable iPhone suggest that it could be thinner than earlier leaks had indicated, and in the same league as mainstream foldable Android smartphones.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/iphone-fold-leak-predicts-a-foldable-phone-that-could-defy-thinness-expectations/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 17:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/iphone-fold-leak-predicts-a-foldable-phone-that-could-defy-thinness-expectations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The apps that help me stay on top of my reading goals in 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reading more is one of those goals that sounds simple but falls apart fast. Here are the four apps keeping my reading habit alive in 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-apps-that-help-me-stay-on-top-of-my-reading-goals-in-2026/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 16:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-apps-that-help-me-stay-on-top-of-my-reading-goals-in-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung’s new Snapdragon-powered Galaxy Book isn’t the MacBook Neo rival I was hoping for]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Snapdragon X2 Elite chip and AMOLED screen sound great, but Samsung&rsquo;s upcoming Galaxy Book 6 Edge may not land where I thought it would.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-new-snapdragon-powered-galaxy-book-isnt-the-macbook-neo-rival-i-was-hoping-for/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 16:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-new-snapdragon-powered-galaxy-book-isnt-the-macbook-neo-rival-i-was-hoping-for/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple could bring curved displays back in vogue with the 20th anniversary iPhone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple's 20th anniversary iPhone is shaping up to be a significant design departure, featuring a shallow four-edge micro-curve and a Samsung-made COE OLED panel.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-could-bring-curved-displays-back-in-vogue-with-the-20th-anniversary-iphone/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 15:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-could-bring-curved-displays-back-in-vogue-with-the-20th-anniversary-iphone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Otterly adorable: River otter pups found hidden under Richmond shed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chances are, at some point, everyone encounters a not-so-welcome visitor in or around their home. Perhaps a destructive squirrel in the attic, a smelly skunk under the porch or a raccoon absolutely destroying garbage bins &mdash; but this story, dear reader, is about a family of otters.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/otterly-adorable-river-otter-pups-found-hidden-under-richmond-shed/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/otterly-adorable-river-otter-pups-found-hidden-under-richmond-shed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Galaxy Z TriFold is laid to rest. Here’s what I want its successor to fix]]></title><description><![CDATA[The TriFold was Samsung's most ambitious phone in years, and its most compromised. Its successor cannot afford to repeat the same mistakes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-galaxy-z-trifold-is-laid-to-rest-heres-what-i-want-its-successor-to-fix/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 11:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-galaxy-z-trifold-is-laid-to-rest-heres-what-i-want-its-successor-to-fix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ocean meets orchard: This N.L. company is aging cider in the sea]]></title><description><![CDATA[A cidery in eastern Newfoundland has been submerging their bubbly beverages beneath the waves for some additional flavour.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ocean-meets-orchard-this-nl-company-is-aging-cider-in-the-sea/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ocean-meets-orchard-this-nl-company-is-aging-cider-in-the-sea/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Microsoft revamps Windows Insider Program with simpler structure and more user control]]></title><description><![CDATA[Microsoft has revamped the Windows Insider Program, simplifying channels and giving users more control, aiming to improve testing, feedback, and overall Windows update experiences.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-revamps-windows-insider-program-with-simpler-structure-and-more-user-control/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 04:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-revamps-windows-insider-program-with-simpler-structure-and-more-user-control/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Discord users breach access controls to reach Anthropic’s Mythos model]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unauthorized access to Anthropic&rsquo;s Mythos AI highlights growing concerns around safeguarding powerful systems, exposing vulnerabilities not in the model itself but in its surrounding access ecosystem.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/discord-users-breach-access-controls-to-reach-anthropics-mythos-model/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 03:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/discord-users-breach-access-controls-to-reach-anthropics-mythos-model/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I never thought AI would add typos – but it kind of makes sense]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new AI tool deliberately adds typos to emails, reflecting a shift where imperfect writing is seen as more human and trustworthy in the age of AI-generated communication.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-never-thought-ai-would-add-typos-but-it-kind-of-makes-sense/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 03:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-never-thought-ai-would-add-typos-but-it-kind-of-makes-sense/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tesla offers one year free Supercharging with Model 3 Premium and Performance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tesla is offering one year of free Supercharging with Model 3 Premium and Performance variants, reducing ownership costs while strengthening its charging ecosystem advantage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/tesla-offers-one-year-free-supercharging-with-model-3-premium-and-performance/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 03:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/tesla-offers-one-year-free-supercharging-with-model-3-premium-and-performance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Next iPad could ditch traditional naming as Apple rethinks its lineup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple may simplify iPad naming, moving away from confusing generation labels. The shift reflects a broader strategy to make its lineup clearer and more aligned with evolving product positioning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/next-ipad-could-ditch-traditional-naming-as-apple-rethinks-its-lineup/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 22:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/next-ipad-could-ditch-traditional-naming-as-apple-rethinks-its-lineup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NotebookLM can now automatically organize your research sources for you]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google has rolled out automatic source labeling and categorization to NotebookLM. The feature activates automatically once you have five or more sources in a notebook.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/notebooklm-can-now-automatically-organize-your-research-sources-for-you/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 21:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/notebooklm-can-now-automatically-organize-your-research-sources-for-you/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I’m rocking the original Switch in 2026. It just works because everything else got complicated]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nintendo&rsquo;s original Switch is weaker than today&rsquo;s handhelds, but in 2026, its simplicity feels less like a weakness and more like the whole point.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/im-rocking-the-original-switch-in-2026-it-just-works-because-everything-else-got-complicated/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/im-rocking-the-original-switch-in-2026-it-just-works-because-everything-else-got-complicated/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why I chose the Supernote Nomad over other e-ink tablets]]></title><description><![CDATA[After months of research and comparing over half a dozen e-ink tablets, I finally settled on the Supernote Nomad. Here are the five reasons it beat every other option on my list.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/why-i-chose-the-supernote-nomad-over-other-e-ink-tablets/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 16:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/why-i-chose-the-supernote-nomad-over-other-e-ink-tablets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[To eat or be eaten? The dilemma facing ringed seals in Hudson Bay]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new study looks at the predator-prey relationship between the seals and polar bears. The researchers say that relationship should be taken into account when establishing marine protected areas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/to-eat-or-be-eaten-the-dilemma-facing-ringed-seals-in-hudson-bay/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/to-eat-or-be-eaten-the-dilemma-facing-ringed-seals-in-hudson-bay/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Old tech keeps coming back because new tech got annoying and we miss simpler times]]></title><description><![CDATA[Old gadgets aren&rsquo;t just riding a nostalgia wave. They&rsquo;re coming back because modern tech has become too needy, too app-dependent, and too exhausting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/old-tech-keeps-coming-back-because-new-tech-got-annoying-and-we-miss-simpler-times/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/old-tech-keeps-coming-back-because-new-tech-got-annoying-and-we-miss-simpler-times/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The best trick AI can pull is disappear into my gadgets instead of turning into a product]]></title><description><![CDATA[AI may finally become more useful when it stops acting like a product and starts quietly improving the gadgets people already own.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-best-trick-ai-can-pull-is-disappear-into-my-gadgets-instead-of-turning-into-a-product/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 11:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-best-trick-ai-can-pull-is-disappear-into-my-gadgets-instead-of-turning-into-a-product/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Parks Canada is trying to protect rare coastal plant in N.B., P.E.I.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Parks Canada is taking steps to protect a rare coastal plant, the Gulf of St. Lawrence beach pinweed, at Kouchibouguac and Prince Edward Island national parks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/how-parks-canada-is-trying-to-protect-rare-coastal-plant-in-nb-pei/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/how-parks-canada-is-trying-to-protect-rare-coastal-plant-in-nb-pei/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, and why are scientists worried about it slowing down?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) helps nourish aquatic ecosystems and is part of the reason Europe has milder temperatures than places in Canada at the same latitude. But lately scientists are concerned that it is slowing down and could even potentially collapse.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/what-is-the-atlantic-meridional-overturning-circulation-and-why-are-scientists-worried-about-it-slowing-down/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/what-is-the-atlantic-meridional-overturning-circulation-and-why-are-scientists-worried-about-it-slowing-down/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BMW debuts color-changing iX3 Flow Edition with E Ink exterior at Beijing Auto Show 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[BMW&rsquo;s iX3 Flow Edition brings E Ink Prism to production, enabling dynamic, energy-efficient color-changing exteriors that redefine personalization and automotive design.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bmw-debuts-color-changing-ix3-flow-edition-with-e-ink-exterior-at-beijing-auto-show-2026/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 07:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bmw-debuts-color-changing-ix3-flow-edition-with-e-ink-exterior-at-beijing-auto-show-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 underrated TV series on HBO Max you should watch this weekend (April 24-26)]]></title><description><![CDATA[This weekend's watchlist covers two psychological thrillers and one animated conspiracy series that deserve far more attention than they have been getting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/3-underrated-tv-series-on-hbo-max-you-should-watch-this-weekend-april-24-26/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/3-underrated-tv-series-on-hbo-max-you-should-watch-this-weekend-april-24-26/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 underrated Netflix shows you should watch this weekend (April 24-26)]]></title><description><![CDATA[This weekend's Netflix watchlist spans three very different worlds. A 19th-century murder mystery based on a Margaret Atwood novel, a Danish serial killer thriller, and a Japanese sumo drama that is impossible to put down.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/3-underrated-netflix-shows-you-should-watch-this-weekend-april-24-26/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/3-underrated-netflix-shows-you-should-watch-this-weekend-april-24-26/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fitbit’s latest update turns your app into a conversational personal trainer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fitbit's 4.68 update goes beyond a typical patch; it brings back sleep log editing, introduces Conversational Check-Ins with your Coach, and delivers step-by-step workout guidance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/fitbits-latest-update-turns-your-app-into-a-conversational-personal-trainer/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/fitbits-latest-update-turns-your-app-into-a-conversational-personal-trainer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oppo is building camera phones like the smartphone race never ended]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Find X9 Ultra just dropped, and it is a reminder that flagship camera phones can still be bold, excessive, and genuinely exciting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/oppo-is-building-camera-phones-like-the-smartphone-race-never-ended/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/oppo-is-building-camera-phones-like-the-smartphone-race-never-ended/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tesla’s Cybercab has entered production. Let’s hope it can actually drive itself this time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tesla's Cybercab has entered volume production at Gigafactory Texas, but the autonomous robotaxi still depends on FSD software that crashes four times more often than human drivers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/teslas-cybercab-has-entered-production-lets-hope-it-can-actually-drive-itself-this-time/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 23:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/teslas-cybercab-has-entered-production-lets-hope-it-can-actually-drive-itself-this-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The ev range anxiety myth just got demolished by a billion miles of real-world data]]></title><description><![CDATA[Recurrent's analysis of over one billion miles of EV driving data finds that range loss is barely a factor for modern electric vehicles, with the average car retaining 95% of its original range after five years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-ev-range-anxiety-myth-just-got-demolished-by-a-billion-miles-of-real-world-data/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 22:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-ev-range-anxiety-myth-just-got-demolished-by-a-billion-miles-of-real-world-data/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why RAM Is So Expensive in 2026 — And What PC Buyers Should Do]]></title><description><![CDATA[RAM prices have surged dramatically, driven by AI demand and supply constraints. Here&rsquo;s what&rsquo;s behind the spike, how long it could last, and what PC builders should do next.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/why-ram-is-so-expensive-in-2026-and-what-pc-buyers-should-do/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 22:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/why-ram-is-so-expensive-in-2026-and-what-pc-buyers-should-do/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DeepSeeek V4 is out, touting some disruptive wins over Gemini, ChatGPT, and Claude]]></title><description><![CDATA[DeepSeek V4-Pro scores 3,206 on Codeforces, ahead of GPT-5.4 and Gemini, while costing $3.48 per million tokens versus Claude's $25, making it one of the most price-competitive frontier-class AI releases in 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/deepseeek-v4-is-out-touting-some-disruptive-wins-over-gemini-chatgpt-and-claude/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 22:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/deepseeek-v4-is-out-touting-some-disruptive-wins-over-gemini-chatgpt-and-claude/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The days of ugly solar panels could finally be over. Say hello to artsy colorful tiles!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Researchers at Germany's Fraunhofer Institute have developed ShadeCut, a technology that applies patterned colored films to solar panels to mimic roof tiles, masonry, or custom designs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-days-of-ugly-solar-panels-could-finally-be-over-say-hello-to-artsy-colorful-tiles/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-days-of-ugly-solar-panels-could-finally-be-over-say-hello-to-artsy-colorful-tiles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Despite cutback rumors, Apple could still serve a performance carnival on iPhone 18]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple's iPhone 18 may silence cost-cut skeptics with a 2nm A20 chip, 12GB of RAM on standard models, variable-aperture cameras on Pro variants, and Apple's own C2 modem.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/despite-cutback-rumors-apple-could-still-serve-a-performance-carnival-on-iphone-18/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/despite-cutback-rumors-apple-could-still-serve-a-performance-carnival-on-iphone-18/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You can finally organize your Spotify playlists into folders on your phone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spotify's new mobile playlist folders let you group playlists, play everything inside a folder at once, and even hit shuffle across the whole collection.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-can-finally-organize-your-spotify-playlists-into-folders-on-your-phone/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/you-can-finally-organize-your-spotify-playlists-into-folders-on-your-phone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One of the best gaming CPUs ever made just got $60 cheaper: AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D down to $388]]></title><description><![CDATA[The AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D has held its position as the gaming CPU benchmark since launch, and at $388.98 it&rsquo;s $60 off its $449 list price. For anyone building or upgrading an AM5 system with gaming performance as the priority, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D remains the processor to build around, and the discount makes the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/one-of-the-best-gaming-cpus-ever-made-just-got-60-cheaper-amd-ryzen-7-7800x3d-down-to-388/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/one-of-the-best-gaming-cpus-ever-made-just-got-60-cheaper-amd-ryzen-7-7800x3d-down-to-388/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gatineau woman told her bird feeder could lead to $400 fine]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Gatineau woman said she's taken aback after the city warned her she could face a $400 fine over the bird feeder in her backyard.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gatineau-woman-told-her-bird-feeder-could-lead-to-400-fine/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gatineau-woman-told-her-bird-feeder-could-lead-to-400-fine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fire TV Stick HD quietly arrived with an adapter, but it’s not quite ready for Prime time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amazon's new Gigabit Ethernet Adapter sounds like an upgrade for the Fire TV Stick HD, but there's a hardware catch worth knowing about.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/fire-tv-stick-hd-quietly-arrived-with-an-adapter-but-its-not-quite-ready-for-prime-time/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/fire-tv-stick-hd-quietly-arrived-with-an-adapter-but-its-not-quite-ready-for-prime-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I just switched to my first big foldable, and I finally get the appeal]]></title><description><![CDATA[After years of skepticism and disappointing experiences with flip phones, switching to a book-style foldable finally made it click for me. From reading books and watching videos to multitasking, I've found that the bigger screen improves my everyday use in ways that are hard to ignore.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-just-switched-to-my-first-big-foldable-and-i-finally-get-the-appeal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-just-switched-to-my-first-big-foldable-and-i-finally-get-the-appeal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 is 31% off, and a 49-inch QD-OLED ultrawide for $899 is the monitor deal I’d recommend without hesitation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 is down to $899.99, a $400 saving off its $1,299.99 list price, and it&rsquo;s the kind of monitor purchase that makes everything you set up before it feel like a compromise. A 49-inch curved QD-OLED panel at Dual QHD resolution with 144Hz and a 0.03ms response time is a specification [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-samsung-odyssey-oled-g9-is-31-off-and-a-49-inch-qd-oled-ultrawide-for-899-is-the-monitor-deal-id-recommend-without-hesitation/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-samsung-odyssey-oled-g9-is-31-off-and-a-49-inch-qd-oled-ultrawide-for-899-is-the-monitor-deal-id-recommend-without-hesitation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The future of vehicle diagnostics: Powering the EV transition]]></title><description><![CDATA[The global automotive industry is entering one of the most transformative periods in its history. Electrification is accelerating, emissions regulations are tightening across major markets, and vehicles are rapidly evolving into software-defined platforms. Yet beneath the headlines about electric vehicles (EVs), another transformation is quietly reshaping the automotive ecosystem: the evolution of vehicle diagnostics. Rather [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-future-of-vehicle-diagnostics-powering-the-ev-transition/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 17:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-future-of-vehicle-diagnostics-powering-the-ev-transition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I used the OnePlus Nord 6, and now most flagship batteries just feel underambitious]]></title><description><![CDATA[After using the OnePlus Nord 6, most flagship batteries just look like bad excuses that normalize compromise for far too long.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-used-the-oneplus-nord-6-and-now-most-flagship-batteries-just-feel-underambitious/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/i-used-the-oneplus-nord-6-and-now-most-flagship-batteries-just-feel-underambitious/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cool phones are not dead, and this liquid-cooled gaming phone proves it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Infinix just launched the GT 50 Pro, a gaming phone with an industry-first liquid cooling system that works more like a gaming PC than a smartphone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/cool-phones-are-not-dead-and-this-liquid-cooled-gaming-phone-proves-it/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/cool-phones-are-not-dead-and-this-liquid-cooled-gaming-phone-proves-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[YouTube TV now lets you create the multiview layout of your dream]]></title><description><![CDATA[YouTube has a Multiview feature, which lets you watch up to four live streams simultaneously on a single screen. Previously, you were stuck with preselected channel combinations that were mostly limited to live sports but it&rsquo;s soon going to change. The platform recently used Multiview to stream Coachella, so viewers could watch multiple stages at [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/youtube-tv-now-lets-you-create-the-multiview-layout-of-your-dream/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/youtube-tv-now-lets-you-create-the-multiview-layout-of-your-dream/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[For the first time in years, I’m genuinely excited for a new MacBook Pro]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple is rumored to launch a completely redesigned MacBook Pro later this year, with a new chip, OLED display, touchscreen, and Dynamic Island. Here's everything that has me excited.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/for-the-first-time-in-years-im-genuinely-excited-for-a-new-macbook-pro/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/for-the-first-time-in-years-im-genuinely-excited-for-a-new-macbook-pro/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[For All Mankind spinoff ‘Star City’ finally tells the Soviet side of the space race in a new trailer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple TV has dropped a trailer for Star City, the For All Mankind spinoff exploring the Soviet side of the alt-history space race, set entirely in the paranoia-soaked 1970s.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/for-all-mankind-spinoff-star-city-finally-tells-the-soviet-side-of-the-space-race-in-a-new-trailer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 13:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/for-all-mankind-spinoff-star-city-finally-tells-the-soviet-side-of-the-space-race-in-a-new-trailer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Porsche reveals an all-electric Cayenne Coupe with a sweet power boost]]></title><description><![CDATA[Porsche's Cayenne Coupe goes fully electric for 2026, with three models ranging from 435 hp to 1,139 hp and a starting price of $113,800.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/porsche-reveals-an-all-electric-cayenne-coupe-with-a-sweet-power-boost/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 13:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/porsche-reveals-an-all-electric-cayenne-coupe-with-a-sweet-power-boost/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The “iPhone clone” debate is stuck in the past]]></title><description><![CDATA[For years, calling a phone an &ldquo;iPhone clone&rdquo; was the quickest way to dismiss it outright. It meant lazy design, cheap hardware, and an experience that fell apart the moment you actually used it. Early copycats earned that reputation. They borrowed the look of Apple&rsquo;s iPhone, but none of the substance. Bad displays, laggy performance, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-iphone-clone-debate-is-stuck-in-the-past/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/the-iphone-clone-debate-is-stuck-in-the-past/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sony’s table tennis robot made me think about what happens when AI gets a body]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sony&rsquo;s table tennis robot looks like a lab flex with a paddle. The real story starts when AI stops answering prompts and learns to move through our world.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sonys-table-tennis-robot-made-me-think-about-what-happens-when-ai-gets-a-body/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/sonys-table-tennis-robot-made-me-think-about-what-happens-when-ai-gets-a-body/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scientists pretended to be delusional in AI chats. Grok and Gemini encouraged them.]]></title><description><![CDATA[esearchers tested five major AI chatbots with a simulated user showing signs of psychosis. Some made things worse. Others told the user to log off and call someone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/scientists-pretended-to-be-delusional-in-ai-chats-grok-and-gemini-encouraged-them/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/scientists-pretended-to-be-delusional-in-ai-chats-grok-and-gemini-encouraged-them/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Xbox Game Pass could get more pocket-friendly with Discord tie-up]]></title><description><![CDATA[Discord Nitro subscribers may soon get access to an Xbox Game Pass Starter Edition bundle with over 50 games and limited cloud streaming.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/xbox-game-pass-could-get-more-pocket-friendly-with-discord-tie-up/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/xbox-game-pass-could-get-more-pocket-friendly-with-discord-tie-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tired of Gemini and ChatGPT? Claude now has your back with Spotify, Uber, and more connectors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Claude now connects to AllTrails, Uber, Spotify, Instacart, TripAdvisor, and more, bringing your everyday apps into a single conversation so you can plan, shop, and book without switching tabs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/tired-of-gemini-and-chatgpt-claude-now-has-your-back-with-spotify-uber-and-more-connectors/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/tired-of-gemini-and-chatgpt-claude-now-has-your-back-with-spotify-uber-and-more-connectors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This AI bot does the mindless internet scrolling for you so you can skip the brainrot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Noscroll is a new AI-powered service that monitors your social feeds, news sites, and more, then texts you the highlights. No scrolling required.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-ai-bot-does-the-mindless-internet-scrolling-for-you-so-you-can-skip-the-brainrot/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 07:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-ai-bot-does-the-mindless-internet-scrolling-for-you-so-you-can-skip-the-brainrot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to take a screenshot on a Chromebook in 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Need to know how to take a screenshot on a Chromebook? I promise it's easier than it seems, and we'll even share a few convenient tools you can use.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/how-to-take-a-screenshot-on-a-chromebook-in-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 06:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/how-to-take-a-screenshot-on-a-chromebook-in-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk announced as part of a crew heading to the International Space Station]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hot off the heels of the Artemis II mission around the moon that included Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen, another Canadian has been announced for another space mission.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/canadian-astronaut-joshua-kutryk-announced-as-part-of-a-crew-heading-to-the-international-space-station/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/canadian-astronaut-joshua-kutryk-announced-as-part-of-a-crew-heading-to-the-international-space-station/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[X is closing communities. But hey, you now have custom timelines and group chats]]></title><description><![CDATA[X is closing its Communities feature and replacing it with AI-powered custom timelines and expanded group chats, shifting focus to real-time and personalized interactions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/x-is-closing-communities-but-hey-you-now-have-custom-timelines-and-group-chats/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 23:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/x-is-closing-communities-but-hey-you-now-have-custom-timelines-and-group-chats/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Microsoft Gaming is dead, long live Xbox]]></title><description><![CDATA[Microsoft drops the &ldquo;Microsoft Gaming&rdquo; name and rebrands back to Xbox, signaling a renewed focus on player engagement, hardware, and a unified gaming ecosystem.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-gaming-is-dead-long-live-xbox/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 23:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-gaming-is-dead-long-live-xbox/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Save $250 on the Google Pixel 10: Tensor G5, triple rear camera, and Gemini Live for under $550]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Google Pixel 10 is down to $549 in a limited-time deal, a $250 saving off its $799 list price, and it&rsquo;s the unlocked Android phone I&rsquo;d point most people toward at this price right now. The Tensor G5 chip, a new triple rear camera system with 5x telephoto, and Gemini AI built in from [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/save-250-on-the-google-pixel-10-tensor-g5-triple-rear-camera-and-gemini-live-for-under-550/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 23:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/save-250-on-the-google-pixel-10-tensor-g5-triple-rear-camera-and-gemini-live-for-under-550/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OpenAI pushes ChatGPT toward autonomous work with GPT-5.5]]></title><description><![CDATA[OpenAI has launched GPT-5.5, focusing on improving ChatGPT&rsquo;s ability to handle complex tasks and real-world workflows.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/openai-pushes-chatgpt-toward-autonomous-work-with-gpt-55/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 23:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/openai-pushes-chatgpt-toward-autonomous-work-with-gpt-55/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Instagram’s new Instants app is basically Snapchat all over again]]></title><description><![CDATA[Instagram launches Instants, a new app for sharing disappearing photos and videos, offering a Snapchat-like experience focused on private, real-time interactions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/instagrams-new-instants-app-is-basically-snapchat-all-over-again/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 22:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/instagrams-new-instants-app-is-basically-snapchat-all-over-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steam Machine feels like the gaming PC evolution I actually want—because of Windows]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new Steam Machine has my attention because Valve is building it around an operating system that treats gaming as the main event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/steam-machine-feels-like-the-gaming-pc-evolution-i-actually-wantbecause-of-windows/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 22:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/steam-machine-feels-like-the-gaming-pc-evolution-i-actually-wantbecause-of-windows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steam Machine feels like the gaming PC evolution I actually want — because of Windows]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new Steam Machine has my attention because Valve is building it around an operating system that treats gaming as the main event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/steam-machine-feels-like-the-gaming-pc-evolution-i-actually-want-because-of-windows/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 22:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/steam-machine-feels-like-the-gaming-pc-evolution-i-actually-want-because-of-windows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monstrous octopus terrorized seas off B.C. in Age of Dinosaurs, study suggests]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whale-sized, monstrous octopuses prowled the seas during the Age of Dinosaurs, snatching prey with their huge tentacles and crunching them with powerful jaws, fossils from B.C. and Japan suggest.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/monstrous-octopus-terrorized-seas-off-bc-in-age-of-dinosaurs-study-suggests/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/monstrous-octopus-terrorized-seas-off-bc-in-age-of-dinosaurs-study-suggests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samsung’s new display tech can switch between 2D/3D on OLED panels, no glasses needed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samsung's new metasurface lenticular lens, published in Nature, switches between sharp 2D and glasses-free 3D via voltage control and achieves a 100-degree viewing angle in a 1.2mm profile.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-new-display-tech-can-switch-between-2d3d-on-oled-panels-no-glasses-needed/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/samsungs-new-display-tech-can-switch-between-2d3d-on-oled-panels-no-glasses-needed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Microsoft Copilot can now do actual work inside your Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files]]></title><description><![CDATA[Copilot's new Agent Mode can draft and restructure Word documents, build formulas and tables in Excel, and update PowerPoint decks, all in real time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-copilot-can-now-do-actual-work-inside-your-word-excel-and-powerpoint-files/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 18:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/microsoft-copilot-can-now-do-actual-work-inside-your-word-excel-and-powerpoint-files/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple TV 4K may finally evolve beyond a streaming box]]></title><description><![CDATA[The next Apple TV 4K could bring Apple Intelligence, a new chip, smarter Siri, and improved audio and video capabilities. Here&rsquo;s what the rumored upgrades actually mean for how you use it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-tv-4k-may-finally-evolve-beyond-a-streaming-box/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-tv-4k-may-finally-evolve-beyond-a-streaming-box/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meta will let parents see children’s chats with AI and intervene before risks spiral]]></title><description><![CDATA[Meta is giving parents weekly topic summaries of their teens' Meta AI conversations across Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/meta-will-let-parents-see-childrens-chats-with-ai-and-intervene-before-risks-spiral/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/meta-will-let-parents-see-childrens-chats-with-ai-and-intervene-before-risks-spiral/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This sleek electric sedan costs under $32,900 and pips Tesla with over 770-mile range]]></title><description><![CDATA[This new Avatr sedan brings luxury looks, a price under $32,900, and a range-extender setup rated for more than 770 miles of CLTC driving.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-sleek-electric-sedan-costs-under-32900-and-pips-tesla-with-over-770-mile-range/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-sleek-electric-sedan-costs-under-32900-and-pips-tesla-with-over-770-mile-range/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One of China’s buzziest EV makers hopes to deliver flying cars next year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Xpeng is eyeing large-scale production of its flying cars next year, with more than 7,000 orders already on the books and aviation approvals still in progress in China.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/one-of-chinas-buzziest-ev-makers-hopes-to-deliver-flying-cars-next-year/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/one-of-chinas-buzziest-ev-makers-hopes-to-deliver-flying-cars-next-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google is making it dramatically easier to sign in to apps without OTP or link hassles]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google now lets Android apps verify your email in one tap, no OTP codes and no inbox hunting. Here's how the new Credential Manager API works.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-is-making-it-dramatically-easier-to-sign-in-to-apps-without-otp-or-link-hassles/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-is-making-it-dramatically-easier-to-sign-in-to-apps-without-otp-or-link-hassles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Killing of Calgary-born scientist tied to mysterious U.S. deaths, disappearances despite quick arrest]]></title><description><![CDATA[The shooting death of a Calgary-born astrophysicist in mid-February in front of his Southern California residence sent shockwaves through his academic and professional circles.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/killing-of-calgary-born-scientist-tied-to-mysterious-us-deaths-disappearances-despite-quick-arrest/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/killing-of-calgary-born-scientist-tied-to-mysterious-us-deaths-disappearances-despite-quick-arrest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Volvo’s parent company just made a sleek $14,300 electric sedan that will elude US buyers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Geely&rsquo;s Galaxy A7 EV combines a mainstream design, claimed 550km range, and pricing that still undercuts many rivals, but this China-launched electric sedan appears set to remain out of reach for US buyers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/volvos-parent-company-just-made-a-sleek-14300-electric-sedan-that-will-elude-us-buyers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/volvos-parent-company-just-made-a-sleek-14300-electric-sedan-that-will-elude-us-buyers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bodies of knowledge: U of A medical school thanks 'remarkable' donors and their families]]></title><description><![CDATA[Before she died at age 96, Doreen Edna Buhler lived a difficult but remarkable life. But death was not the end of Buhler's story.As part of her final wishes, she donated her remains to the University of Alberta's Anatomical Gifts Program to further a future generation of medical professionals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bodies-of-knowledge-u-of-a-medical-school-thanks-remarkable-donors-and-their-families/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/bodies-of-knowledge-u-of-a-medical-school-thanks-remarkable-donors-and-their-families/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Musk’s SpaceX eyes GPU manufacturing as Nvidia’s supply becomes a headache]]></title><description><![CDATA[SpaceX wants to make its own GPUs, but building chips is no walk in the park. Here's what we know so far.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/musks-spacex-eyes-gpu-manufacturing-as-nvidias-supply-becomes-a-headache/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/musks-spacex-eyes-gpu-manufacturing-as-nvidias-supply-becomes-a-headache/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NASA aims September launch for Roman space telescope and it’s going to be a huge shift]]></title><description><![CDATA[NASA is aiming for an early September 2026 launch of the Roman Space Telescope, a powerful new observatory that could transform astronomy with massive infrared sky surveys, huge data returns, and faster follow-up discoveries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/nasa-aims-september-launch-for-roman-space-telescope-and-its-going-to-be-a-huge-shift/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/nasa-aims-september-launch-for-roman-space-telescope-and-its-going-to-be-a-huge-shift/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI has turbocharghed the worst form of abusive content on the internet and guardians can’t keep up]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watchdog data show generative AI is making child sexual abuse imagery faster to create, harder to police, and far more difficult forregulators to contain.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-has-turbocharghed-the-worst-form-of-abusive-content-on-the-internet-and-guardians-cant-keep-up/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-has-turbocharghed-the-worst-form-of-abusive-content-on-the-internet-and-guardians-cant-keep-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI has turbocharged the worst form of abusive content on the internet and guardians can’t keep up]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watchdog data show generative AI is making child sexual abuse imagery faster to create, harder to police, and far more difficult forregulators to contain.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-has-turbocharged-the-worst-form-of-abusive-content-on-the-internet-and-guardians-cant-keep-up/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ai-has-turbocharged-the-worst-form-of-abusive-content-on-the-internet-and-guardians-cant-keep-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fall Detection is an awesome smartwatch perk, but Google is going “account, first!”]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google may soon require a Google account for Pixel Watch Fall Detection, ending one of the feature's more flexible setup options and adding a grace period before enforcement kicks in, based on newly discovered app strings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/fall-detection-is-an-awesome-smartwatch-perk-but-google-is-going-account-first/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/fall-detection-is-an-awesome-smartwatch-perk-but-google-is-going-account-first/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Autonomous cars were supposed to free us from traffic hell. Research says otherwise]]></title><description><![CDATA[Research suggests self-driving cars could make traffic significantly worse, not better, and the evidence on the streets is already starting to back that up.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/autonomous-cars-were-supposed-to-free-us-from-traffic-hell-research-says-otherwise/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/autonomous-cars-were-supposed-to-free-us-from-traffic-hell-research-says-otherwise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google Meet will soon jot down notes for you, even if it’s an in-person meeting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Take Notes for Me going in-person signals that Google doesn't want Gemini to live inside a single app; it wants it to be the AI layer across every conversation you have, anywhere.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-meet-will-soon-jot-down-notes-for-you-even-if-its-an-in-person-meeting/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/google-meet-will-soon-jot-down-notes-for-you-even-if-its-an-in-person-meeting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Western astronomers unveil stunning new image of cosmic ‘buckyball’ origins]]></title><description><![CDATA[Western University researchers have released a striking new image of the planetary nebula Tc 1, offering fresh insight into the cosmic origins of "buckyballs," spherical carbon molecules first detected in space by the same team 15 years ago.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/western-astronomers-unveil-stunning-new-image-of-cosmic-buckyball-origins/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/western-astronomers-unveil-stunning-new-image-of-cosmic-buckyball-origins/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple leak claims juicy iPhone 18 Pro camera upgrades that I can’t wait to see in action]]></title><description><![CDATA[A reputable Weibo leaker has outlined four camera upgrades Apple is reportedly developing, variable aperture confirmed for both iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-leak-claims-juicy-iphone-18-pro-camera-upgrades-that-i-cant-wait-to-see-in-action/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-leak-claims-juicy-iphone-18-pro-camera-upgrades-that-i-cant-wait-to-see-in-action/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OnePlus 16 could spoil your eyes with a buttery-smooth 240Hz screen]]></title><description><![CDATA[A fresh leak says the OnePlus 16 could arrive with a 240Hz screen, a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip, and a battery upgrade big enough to matter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/oneplus-16-could-spoil-your-eyes-with-a-buttery-smooth-240hz-screen/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/oneplus-16-could-spoil-your-eyes-with-a-buttery-smooth-240hz-screen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tesla finally speaks the truth on full self-driving on old cars, and it’s hope in darkness]]></title><description><![CDATA[Elon Musk confirmed on Tesla's Q2 2026 earnings call that Hardware 3 vehicles need physical upgrades, with Tesla planning micro-factories to handle the scale of replacements needed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/tesla-finally-speaks-the-truth-on-full-self-driving-on-old-cars-and-its-hope-in-darkness/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/tesla-finally-speaks-the-truth-on-full-self-driving-on-old-cars-and-its-hope-in-darkness/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Control Ultimate Edition just landed on iPhone and iPad, and I highly recommend it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Control Ultimate Edition has arrived on iPhone and iPad with a mobile-specific interface, touch controls, and universal purchase support, and it remains one of the easiest action games to recommend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/control-ultimate-edition-just-landed-on-iphone-and-ipad-and-i-highly-recommend-it/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/control-ultimate-edition-just-landed-on-iphone-and-ipad-and-i-highly-recommend-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple plugs iPhone hole that let FBI extract texts from notifications history]]></title><description><![CDATA[A bug in Apple's notification system was silently storing incoming message content for up to a month, regardless of whether messages were regular or set to auto-delete.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-plugs-iphone-hole-that-let-fbi-extract-texts-from-notifications-history/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apple-plugs-iphone-hole-that-let-fbi-extract-texts-from-notifications-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TORRAS × FPF Collection Blends Smart Design With The Spirit Of Global Football]]></title><description><![CDATA[The collection centers around TORRAS&rsquo; signature accessories, including its kickstand phone cases for the iPhone 17 series. But rather than framing these around general usage scenarios, the emphasis is on sports-driven environments &ndash; training sessions, match preparation, post-game analysis, and casual moments where football remains part of daily life. The kickstand system plays a key [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/torras-fpf-collection-blends-smart-design-with-the-spirit-of-global-football/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/torras-fpf-collection-blends-smart-design-with-the-spirit-of-global-football/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Battery tech is solving problems buyers still don’t care about]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the longest time, the electric vehicle industry has been chasing a finish line that felt simple enough: make charging as fast as refueling a petrol car. That was the promise, the pitch, and in many ways, the justification for everything from billion-dollar battery investments to government subsidies. In 2026, that finish line is no [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/battery-tech-is-solving-problems-buyers-still-dont-care-about/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/battery-tech-is-solving-problems-buyers-still-dont-care-about/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monitors are no longer simple upgrades. Here’s what’s changing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Monitor technology is evolving beyond simple upgrades. From OLED improvements and ultra-high refresh rates to emerging 6K displays, here&rsquo;s what&rsquo;s actually changing and why it matters.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/monitors-are-no-longer-simple-upgrades-heres-whats-changing/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/monitors-are-no-longer-simple-upgrades-heres-whats-changing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Android finally gets a fitting answer to the iPad mini, and it looks stunning]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oppo&rsquo;s Pad Mini arrives as a direct iPad mini challenger, packing a 2.5K 144Hz OLED display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, 8,000mAh battery with 67W charging.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/android-finally-gets-a-fitting-answer-to-the-ipad-mini-and-it-looks-stunning/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 23:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/android-finally-gets-a-fitting-answer-to-the-ipad-mini-and-it-looks-stunning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This smart pillow ensures you never sleep through an emergency alarm, or even a phone call]]></title><description><![CDATA[Researchers at Nottingham Trent University have developed a vibrating smart pillow sleeve that alerts deaf users to fires, burglar alarms, and phone calls at night]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-smart-pillow-ensures-you-never-sleep-through-an-emergency-alarm-or-even-a-phone-call/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 23:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/this-smart-pillow-ensures-you-never-sleep-through-an-emergency-alarm-or-even-a-phone-call/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple’s new CEO promises exciting AI progress while sticking to design focus]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple&rsquo;s incoming CEO John Ternus says the company sees huge upside in AI, but he is also making it clear that design and Apple&rsquo;s core values are not being pushed aside in the process]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apples-new-ceo-promises-exciting-ai-progress-while-sticking-to-design-focus/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 22:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/apples-new-ceo-promises-exciting-ai-progress-while-sticking-to-design-focus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ChatGPT workspace agents turn AI into a team member]]></title><description><![CDATA[OpenAI introduces workspace agents in ChatGPT, allowing teams to automate workflows, run tasks in the background, and turn AI into a collaborative work assistant.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chatgpt-workspace-agents-turn-ai-into-a-team-member/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 22:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chatgpt-workspace-agents-turn-ai-into-a-team-member/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorola leak shows off the Razr 2026 in some stunning colors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leaked images and an early retailer listing have shown off the Motorola Razr 2026 in four eye-catching finishes, confirming Motorola's color-first approach to the foldable market ahead of the phone's imminent announcement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/motorola-leak-shows-off-the-razr-2026-in-some-stunning-colors/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/motorola-leak-shows-off-the-razr-2026-in-some-stunning-colors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Astronauts on the ISS are getting a laptop upgrade from HP]]></title><description><![CDATA[The ISS crew is preparing for a computer refresh, and the new HP laptops headed into service sound a lot more capable than the aging machines they are replacing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/astronauts-on-the-iss-are-getting-a-laptop-upgrade-from-hp/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/astronauts-on-the-iss-are-getting-a-laptop-upgrade-from-hp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Volkswagen is turning the Jetta into a $15,000 electric SUV, but not for the US roads]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Jetta X is a China-exclusive electric SUV concept from Volkswagen's separate FAW-Volkswagen Jetta sub-brand, aimed at the budget EV market with a target price of around $14,700.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/volkswagen-is-turning-the-jetta-into-a-15000-electric-suv-but-not-for-the-us-roads/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/volkswagen-is-turning-the-jetta-into-a-15000-electric-suv-but-not-for-the-us-roads/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beats x Jennie headphones are so slick even K-Pop haters will thirst for them]]></title><description><![CDATA[Beats and Jennie have teamed up for a special-edition Solo 4 release, and the result is a surprisingly sharp blacked-out design with custom details.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/beats-x-jennie-headphones-are-so-slick-even-k-pop-haters-will-thirst-for-them/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/beats-x-jennie-headphones-are-so-slick-even-k-pop-haters-will-thirst-for-them/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meta’s latest surveillance plans are so dystopian that I am out of words]]></title><description><![CDATA[Meta is tracking its employees' every click and keystroke to train AI, and I have never found a company's decision more invasive.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/metas-latest-surveillance-plans-are-so-dystopian-that-i-am-out-of-words/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/metas-latest-surveillance-plans-are-so-dystopian-that-i-am-out-of-words/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Workspace Intelligence turns Gemini into an all-knowing do-it-all AI agent for your work]]></title><description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago, Google announced a new feature called Personal Intelligence. Broadly, the idea is to let Gemini access the content saved in your Gmail inbox and Photos library. The next time you ask the AI about travel plans, projects, or anything relevant, it will seamlessly reference your stored information to offer helpful responses, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/workspace-intelligence-turns-gemini-into-an-all-knowing-do-it-all-ai-agent-for-your-work/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/workspace-intelligence-turns-gemini-into-an-all-knowing-do-it-all-ai-agent-for-your-work/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gemini can now create documents, slides, meetings and more in chat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google has integrated Gemini into Chat, allowing users to create documents, slides, and manage tasks directly within conversations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gemini-can-now-create-documents-slides-meetings-and-more-in-chat/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/gemini-can-now-create-documents-slides-meetings-and-more-in-chat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorola just launched a slim mid-ranger with a seriously chunky battery]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Motorola Edge 70 Pro is now official in India, pairing a slim 6.99mm design with a massive 6,500mAh battery, while a wider European rollout looks likely to follow.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/motorola-just-launched-a-slim-mid-ranger-with-a-seriously-chunky-battery/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/motorola-just-launched-a-slim-mid-ranger-with-a-seriously-chunky-battery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vancouver Island's low snowpack likely to affect salmon populations: researchers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Researchers say that low snowpack levels on Vancouver Island are likely to stress salmon populations that are already dealing with the impacts of habitat degradation, overfishing and hotter waters.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/vancouver-islands-low-snowpack-likely-to-affect-salmon-populations-researchers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/vancouver-islands-low-snowpack-likely-to-affect-salmon-populations-researchers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nothing Warp is back, but you’ll need to jump through hoops to actually use it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nothing has revived Warp after a short takedown, but since the app is no longer on the Play Store, users now have to install it manually from Nothing&rsquo;s community site.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/nothing-warp-is-back-but-youll-need-to-jump-through-hoops-to-actually-use-it/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/nothing-warp-is-back-but-youll-need-to-jump-through-hoops-to-actually-use-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SpaceX quietly whispers the risk of its ambitious AI data centers in space]]></title><description><![CDATA[SpaceX's IPO filing quietly warns that its space AI data centers and Mars settlements rely on unproven tech and may never become commercially viable, directly contradicting Elon Musk's public optimism.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/spacex-quietly-whispers-the-risk-of-its-ambitious-ai-data-centers-in-space/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/spacex-quietly-whispers-the-risk-of-its-ambitious-ai-data-centers-in-space/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Snapchat Place Loyalty adds a competitive twist to Snap Map]]></title><description><![CDATA[Snapchat introduces Place Loyalty, a new Snap Map feature that rewards frequent visits with tiered badges, turning everyday hangouts into something worth showing off.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/snapchat-place-loyalty-adds-a-competitive-twist-to-snap-map/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/snapchat-place-loyalty-adds-a-competitive-twist-to-snap-map/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ChatGPT lawsuit claims it advised a shooter on how and where to strike]]></title><description><![CDATA[Florida's attorney general claims ChatGPT advised the FSU shooter on what gun to use, which ammo to buy, and when to strike. OpenAI says the chatbot did nothing wrong.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chatgpt-lawsuit-claims-it-advised-a-shooter-on-how-and-where-to-strike/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chatgpt-lawsuit-claims-it-advised-a-shooter-on-how-and-where-to-strike/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EV batteries that can charge in just over six minutes are here]]></title><description><![CDATA[CATL just unveiled several new battery technologies, including one that charges from 10% to 80% in 3 minutes and 44 seconds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ev-batteries-that-can-charge-in-just-over-six-minutes-are-here/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/ev-batteries-that-can-charge-in-just-over-six-minutes-are-here/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wide foldables sound like a fix to so many problems and I can’t wait for Apple to take stab at it]]></title><description><![CDATA[The more I look at wide foldables like Huawei&rsquo;s, the more convinced I am that Apple&rsquo;s first foldable could fix some of the format&rsquo;s most annoying compromises.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/wide-foldables-sound-like-a-fix-to-so-many-problems-and-i-cant-wait-for-apple-to-take-stab-at-it/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/wide-foldables-sound-like-a-fix-to-so-many-problems-and-i-cant-wait-for-apple-to-take-stab-at-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dante vs. Vergil showdown in Devil May Cry Season 2 trailer has us completely hooked]]></title><description><![CDATA[Netflix has dropped a trailer for Devil May Cry Season 2, teasing an epic clash between Dante and Vergil and setting up two major villains.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/dante-vs-vergil-showdown-in-devil-may-cry-season-2-trailer-has-us-completely-hooked/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/dante-vs-vergil-showdown-in-devil-may-cry-season-2-trailer-has-us-completely-hooked/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Opera One levels up video watching with a 500% volume booster, improved PiP, and sidebar streaming support]]></title><description><![CDATA[Opera One now lets you pin YouTube and Twitch in the sidebar, boost your tab volume up to 500%, and use a revamped picture-in-picture mode for video calls.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/opera-one-levels-up-video-watching-with-a-500-volume-booster-improved-pip-and-sidebar-streaming-support/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/opera-one-levels-up-video-watching-with-a-500-volume-booster-improved-pip-and-sidebar-streaming-support/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Honor 600 series takes aim at the affordable flagship crown with Snapdragon power and a 7,000mAh battery]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Honor 600 and Honor 600 Pro bring meaningful upgrades across performance, battery life, and camera hardware, positioning them as strong contenders in the affordable flagship segment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/honor-600-series-takes-aim-at-the-affordable-flagship-crown-with-snapdragon-power-and-a-7000mah-battery/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/honor-600-series-takes-aim-at-the-affordable-flagship-crown-with-snapdragon-power-and-a-7000mah-battery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asus leak shows an iPad Pro competitor with a familiar design and 144Hz OLED screen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Asus is preparing to launch the Asus Pad, a 12.2-inch OLED tablet with a 144Hz display, 9,000mAh battery, and a strikingly slim 6.5mm body. Here's everything we know so far.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-leak-shows-an-ipad-pro-competitor-with-a-familiar-design-and-144hz-oled-screen/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/asus-leak-shows-an-ipad-pro-competitor-with-a-familiar-design-and-144hz-oled-screen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Razer just made the world’s thinnest glass mouse mat, and your wrists will thank you]]></title><description><![CDATA[Razer's Atlas Pro is the world's thinnest glass gaming mouse mat at just 1.9mm, and it's designed to make your gaming setup feel more comfortable.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/razer-just-made-the-worlds-thinnest-glass-mouse-mat-and-your-wrists-will-thank-you/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/razer-just-made-the-worlds-thinnest-glass-mouse-mat-and-your-wrists-will-thank-you/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Xbox Game Pass just got cheaper, and I’m not complaining about the pivot it comes with]]></title><description><![CDATA[Xbox Game Pass gets cheaper but drops Call of Duty day-one access. Smart reset or value loss? Here&rsquo;s what changed, why it matters, and how gamers are reacting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/xbox-game-pass-just-got-cheaper-and-im-not-complaining-about-the-pivot-it-comes-with/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 03:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/xbox-game-pass-just-got-cheaper-and-im-not-complaining-about-the-pivot-it-comes-with/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ChatGPT Images 2.0 is here, and it’s way more than an upgrade]]></title><description><![CDATA[ChatGPT Images 2.0 brings smarter, more accurate image generation with better text handling and consistency, pushing AI visuals closer to real-world usability.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chatgpt-images-20-is-here-and-its-way-more-than-an-upgrade/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 01:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/chatgpt-images-20-is-here-and-its-way-more-than-an-upgrade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NASA rover adds to growing list of organic compounds detected on Mars]]></title><description><![CDATA[NASA's Curiosity rover has identified more organic compounds on Mars as scientists strive to learn whether the Red Planet ever harboured life. Five of the seven diverse organic compounds, which were confirmed in an experiment by the six-wheeled rover in rock that formed in a dried lakebed near the planet's equator, had never previously been identified on Mars, researchers said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/nasa-rover-adds-to-growing-list-of-organic-compounds-detected-on-mars/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/nasa-rover-adds-to-growing-list-of-organic-compounds-detected-on-mars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[YouTube is coming for celebrity deepfakes with new AI likeness detection tech]]></title><description><![CDATA[YouTube is expanding its AI likeness detection technology to talent agencies, managers, and celebrities to help identify and remove deepfakes]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/youtube-is-coming-for-celebrity-deepfakes-with-new-ai-likeness-detection-tech/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/digital-news-canada/youtube-is-coming-for-celebrity-deepfakes-with-new-ai-likeness-detection-tech/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Logitech MX Vertical drops to $74, and if you spend more than a few hours a day at a mouse this deal is worth your attention]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you spend most of your working day at a mouse, the Logitech MX Vertical is one of the more practical desk upgrades you can make, and at $74.99 it&rsquo;s down $45 off its $119.99 list price in a limited-time deal. 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