Nearly 90 stolen cars were recovered and nine people from Ontario and Quebec have been charged in connection with a massive vehicle theft investigation in the Greater Toronto Area. Source: CP24 Continue reading Nearly 90 stolen vehicles recovered by police in York Region
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge It can happen all too easily, especially if you’ve got an Android phone with less than 128GB of storage: one day, you try to install a cool new game or an intriguing new … Continue reading Android 101: how to free up space on your phone
Matt Dougherty/KHOU The driver and passenger seats were both occupied in a Tesla Model S that crashed into a tree outside of Houston on April 17th, killing both occupants, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. The crash made news … Continue reading ‘Driverless’ Tesla crash in Texas wasn’t actually driverless, NTSB says
The climate pattern may also bring some relief to Northern California and the Pacific Northwest this winter. Source: New York Times Continue reading La Niña Weather Pattern Likely to Prolong Western Drought, NOAA Says
Image: Amanda Matlovich / Netflix Netflix’s show about teens fighting demons with magical keys is back, but Locke and Key’s second season makes some big changes. The pace is faster, the tone is darker, and with that, it loses some … Continue reading Locke and Key’s second season is darker but loses the magic
After steadily expanding access over the course of the year, Twitter announced today its audio chatroom feature known as Twitter Spaces is now open to anyone who wants to host a Space across iOS and Android. Earlier this year, the company had limited access to hosting Spaces to accounts with at least 600 followers, saying that it found these accounts would be more likely to have a good experience because they had an existing audience. Now, Twitter says the option will be offered to all its mobile users on the Twitter app. Users are able to start their first Space … Continue reading Twitter rolls out the ability for anyone to host a Space
Torontonians are being asked for their input on a new tax aimed at boosting housing supply amid the city’s ongoing affordability crisis. Source: CP24 Continue reading City of Toronto seeks input on vacant home tax intended to increase housing supply
Mythic Quest has been renewed for a third and fourth season on Apple TV Plus, Apple announced today, marking the biggest commitment yet to one of its streaming originals. The show stars Rob McElhenney (who co-created the series) as Ian … Continue reading Mythic Quest has been renewed for a third and fourth season on Apple TV Plus
An organization representing Ontario hospitals says it would like to see a provincial directive requiring all health-care workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Source: CP24 Continue reading Ontario hospital association recommends mandatory staff COVID shots in letter to Ford
Amazon is rolling out ‘Local Selling,’ a set of services that allow local and regional retailers to offer both in-store pickup and fast delivery to nearby customers. With this new option, sellers can offer in-store pickup for products and services to shoppers in specific zip codes. In some instances, customers will be able to purchase items from sellers for same-day pickup at the business’s local retail location. Products that are available for pickup will have a ‘store pickup’ tab on the item page. Once customers place an order, they’ll receive a notification when their item is ready for pickup. When the … Continue reading Amazon rolls out in-store pickup for products ordered from local retailers
