Samsung's best features aren't even turned on — here's what you're missing
Your Galaxy's smartest features are hiding — it's time to finally set them free.
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Streaming in Canada on Apple TV, Crave, Netflix and Prime Video [July 13-19]
Wondering what to watch on streaming? Every week, MobileSyrup outlines some of the most notable new movies and TV shows. We typically focus on new content from Amazon’s Prime Video, Crave, Disney+ and Netflix, but other services like Apple TV+ and Paramount+ will be mentioned when relevant. Premium video-on-demand (PV...
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I’ve been overcomplicating Excel lookups with VLOOKUP — this obscure function changed that
If your VLOOKUP formula needs a helper column, try DGET instead.
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Apple raises AppleCare+ prices for iPad and Mac in Canada
Apple is raising the price of AppleCare+ subscription plans for some of its models. Spotted by a MobileSyrup reader, prices first went up on the U.S. side earlier this week, and now we can confirm the same happened in Canada. According to the AppleCare website and the Internet Archive, prices have increased for AppleC...
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Best Buy kicks off back-to-school sale with deals on laptops, accessories
We’re only partway through July, but it’s never too early to save some money on back-to-school tech. Best Buy Canada just launched its first back-to-school sale of the year with discounts on tons of gear students might need (or enjoy!) for the upcoming school year. That means discounts on laptops, phones, speakers, an...
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I measured which browser really eats the most RAM, and the meme is out of date
Chrome still has the reputation, but my own benchmark testing identified the real culprit.
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New on Disney+ Canada: August 2026
Disney has revealed the full list of movies and shows hitting Disney+ Canada in August 2026. Highlights include Futurama (Season 14), Camp Rock 3 and FX’s Adults (Season 2). August 1 Adults Special Episode: Marathon Day Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Calamity (Season 4, new episode) Daemons of the Shadow Realm...
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Google Photos has an unsung rival, and it might actually be better
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Productivity, Google Photos: Google Photos has an unsung rival, and it might actually be better. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
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Apple Music and Apple One just got more expensive in Canada
Apple Music and Apple One just got more expensive. The news was first reported by Music Business Worldwide, with the updated pricing now being reflected on Apple’s website. Here are the new Canadian prices: Apple Music (Individual) — $11.99/month (previously $10.99/month) Apple Music (Family) — $19.99/month (previousl...
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I paired Gemini with Gmail and Calendar — now I handle my entire workday in one place
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Productivity, Google Gemini: I paired Gemini with Gmail and Calendar — now I handle my entire workday in one place. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
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My important files back themselves up now, and it took less than an hour to set up
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Technology Explained, Data Backup: My important files back themselves up now, and it took less than an hour to set up. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
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I ran my own speed test server and discovered what Ookla doesn't show you
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Networking, Wi-Fi: I ran my own speed test server and discovered what Ookla doesn't show you. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
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European Union set to approve Saudi acquisition of EA: report
The European Union is expected to approve Saudi Arabia’s US$55 billion acquisition of Electronic Arts. As reported by Reuters, the deal is set to be cleared by EU regulators on July 30, paving the way for the Saudi’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners and private equity firm Silver Lake to...
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I switched between Kindle, Kobo, and Boox — only one felt worth staying with
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Android, eReader: I switched between Kindle, Kobo, and Boox — only one felt worth staying with. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
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Google owns both Waze and Maps, and that’s the point
Google owns two navigation apps because apparently one route to your location was not enough.
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Starlink changes roaming rules to count Canada, U.S. as one region
Starlink has changed its ‘Starlink Roam’ roaming policy, and there’s some good news for road trippers. Essentially, the new roaming policy now groups countries into shared regions (typically by continent), which greatly expands your service area. This also means that if you are a Canadian who travels to the U.S. a lot...
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Your old tablet is a few steps away from becoming a free smart display
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Smart Home, Alexa: Your old tablet is a few steps away from becoming a free smart display. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
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‘Sense of fear’ among workers as Rogers guts customer service roles
Amid last week’s radio layoffs, Rogers also quietly gutted its front-line customer service agents — the latest in a long line of layoffs that are seeing customer service roles outsourced to other countries, soaring wait times, and declining service quality. Rogers Sports & Media shuttered six radio stations last week...
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