Dad uses parental controls to find abducted daughter
A quick-thinking father used smartphone parental controls to locate his daughter after she was abducted at knifepoint while walking her dog on Christmas Day. Read the full story of the rescue.
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Australia's Social Media Age Limit: A Call for Canada
Australia has begun enforcing a minimum age of 16 for social media accounts, shifting responsibility to platforms. Michael Burns argues Canada must adopt and expand this approach to protect children's mental health and focus in schools.
Italy fines Apple $116M over privacy, Apple appeals
Italy's antitrust authority has fined Apple 116 million US dollars for alleged anti-competitive practices related to user data privacy. Apple announces it will appeal the decision.
Vancouver student's phone addiction study wins global acclaim
Henry Chuang, a Grade 10 student from Vancouver, is a finalist in the Breakthrough Junior Challenge for his video explaining the science behind smartphone addiction. Discover his insights.
TikTok Accused of Unlawfully Tracking Grindr App Data
A consumer group in Austria alleges TikTok engaged in unlawful cross-app tracking of Grindr usage. The claim raises major digital privacy concerns for Canadian users.
Windsor Police Digitally Track Hundreds of High-Risk Offenders
Windsor Police unveil a new Bail Compliance Dashboard with a live interactive map to monitor hundreds of high-risk offenders in real-time, enhancing public safety and inter-agency collaboration.
Windsor Police Launch High-Risk Offender Tracking Dashboard
The Windsor Police Service has introduced a new online dashboard for real-time monitoring of high-risk offenders in the community. Learn how this tool enhances public safety and transparency.
Geotab Expands Sourcewell Contract for Public Sector
Geotab broadens its Sourcewell and Canoe Procurement contracts, adding video telematics, asset tracking, and data analytics to help Canadian public agencies optimize fleets and infrastructure.
Phubbing: The Silent Relationship Killer in Canada
Relationship experts warn that 'phubbing'—snubbing a partner for a phone—is a quiet relationship killer. Learn the signs, psychological roots, and how Canadian couples can reconnect.
U.S. lawmakers press tech giants over immigration agent tracking apps
American legislators are urging Google and Apple to remove applications that track the locations of immigration enforcement officers, citing serious safety risks. Learn about the political pressure and tech accountability.
UK, Norway sign pact for joint Russian submarine hunts
The United Kingdom and Norway have signed a new defense agreement to jointly hunt Russian submarines in the North Atlantic. This pact signals deepening allied cooperation amid ongoing regional tensions.
India orders pre-installed, unremovable govt app on phones
India orders smartphone makers to preload an unremovable government cybersecurity app, raising major privacy and surveillance concerns among rights advocates. Learn about the implications.
India mandates government cybersecurity app on smartphones
India now requires all new smartphones to have the government's 'Sanchar Saathi' cybersecurity app pre-installed. Learn about the policy's details and its global implications for digital privacy and security.
Smartphones to Replace Opus Cards in Montreal Transit
Montreal commuters will soon tap phones to ride. The ARTM's digital Concerto system launches in 2026, ending the era of physical Opus cards. Learn about the rollout.
Spain Deploys Police, Soldiers to Combat Swine Fever Outbreak
Spanish police and soldiers are actively tracking wild boars and reinforcing farm security to contain a dangerous swine fever outbreak. Learn about the measures being taken.
Toronto Improves PlowTO Map Following Snowstorm Problems
Toronto has upgraded its PlowTO snowplow tracking system after inaccurate reporting during February 2025 snowstorms. Learn how the city is improving winter services.
Nvidia memory change could double server prices by 2026
Nvidia's transition to smartphone-style memory in AI servers could drive server memory costs up by 100% by late 2026, impacting AI infrastructure costs globally.
Clue Expands Wearable Tech for Women's Health
Clue partners with leading wearable brands to provide deeper health insights for women through integrated cycle and biometric data tracking.
Brazil's New Cattle Tracking System Fights Deforestation
A Brazilian state implements revolutionary cattle tracking technology to monitor livestock movement and combat illegal deforestation in the Amazon rainforest.
Ksi Lisims LNG Fast-Tracking Renews B.C. Resource Debate
Federal government's accelerated approval for Ksi Lisims LNG project reignites debate over resource extraction in British Columbia. Learn about the implications for BC's economy and environment.
Tracking device in copper wire leads to Calgary arrests
Calgary police reveal how a hidden tracking device led to arrests after a copper wire theft in the city's northwest, highlighting the ongoing battle against metal theft.
Winnipeg police locate stolen truck using AirPods
Winnipeg police successfully recovered a stolen truck by tracking the owner's AirPods left inside the vehicle. Discover how technology aided this investigation.
Apple's $230 iPhone Pocket 'Sock' Baffles Consumers
Apple launches a $229.95 microfiber sleeve for iPhones, dubbed the 'iPhone Pocket,' leaving tech enthusiasts and consumers puzzled about its purpose and price.
Apple AirTags 4-Pack Sale: $64.99 at Major Retailers
Apple AirTags 4-pack drops to $64.99 at Amazon, Target & Walmart. Track luggage during holiday travel chaos. Save 35% on must-have Bluetooth trackers.
LoJack Named Vehicle Tracking Solution of the Year
Solera's LoJack has been awarded 'Vehicle Tracking Solution of the Year' for its innovative, law enforcement-integrated GPS recovery technology, enhancing vehicle security across North America.
Best Smart Rings in Canada 2025: Ultimate Guide
Discover the top smart rings revolutionizing health and fitness tracking in Canada for 2025. Our comprehensive guide compares features, pricing, and where Canadians can purchase these cutting-edge wearables.
Halloween 2025: Your Candy Purchases Are Being Tracked
New data tracking technology is monitoring Halloween shopping patterns across Canada, revealing surprising insights about how we celebrate and what it means for consumer privacy.
Giant Great White Shark Returns After 3-Year Absence
OCEARCH announces the reappearance of Contender, a massive 13-foot male great white shark, in the Western North Atlantic after three years, revealing crucial migration patterns.
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