Some phones are built for power. Others for prestige. These do both. Today, we’re looking at the most expensive phones in the world: from flagship models packed with next-gen tech to ultra-luxury designs that exist purely to stand out. We picked 6 that show exactly what the high-end phone market looks like right now.
Amazon officially entered the space internet race this week, launching the first 27 satellites for its long-awaited Project Kuiper. The satellites blasted off Monday evening atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral, kicking off Amazon’s ambitious $10 billion plan to build a global broadband network to rival Elon Musk’s Starlink.
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre loses Carleton seat as Liberals surge in Canada’s 2025 election, leaving Conservatives leaderless in Parliament and sparking soul-searching.
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has officially announced his resignation following a crushing defeat in Monday’s Canadian federal election. Singh, emotional during his concession speech in Burnaby, B.C., confirmed he will step down once an interim leader is appointed.
Liberals take 166 seats to form a minority, Conservatives 144. See full vote shares, regional shifts, turnout and Carney’s first moves as PM-designate.
Russian-American prank-YouTuber Vitaly Zdorovetskiy is jailed in Manila after a week of livestream harassment; Philippine officials file multiple criminal charges.
The CS2 (Counter-Strike 2) skin economy is one of the most dynamic virtual marketplaces in gaming. With rare items fetching hundreds—or even thousands—of dollars, many players wonder how they can turn their virtual inventories into real-world profits. Here's a guide to help you get started on making money from selling CS2 skins.
Discover practical strategies for healthtech startups to differentiate in a saturated market. Learn how to build trust, scale smart, and offer real value to users and investors
Online shopping has changed the way we buy. Behind the scenes, ecommerce payments keep everything moving. They’re what turn a click into a sale.But what exactly are ecommerce payments? How do they work? And what should businesses know to make the most of them? Let’s break it down.
Discover the best IPS providers for real-time asset tracking across industries. Get insights into scalable, accurate, and cost-effective IPS tech.
M&S cyber-attack halts online orders, delays deliveries and freezes gift cards; customers voice frustration as retailer races to restore systems.
Putin orders 3-day Ukraine ceasefire 8-11 May; Kyiv seeks 30-day truce, Trump pushes for permanent peace amid crucial U.S. mediation efforts.
Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith has officially returned to theaters for its 20th anniversary, and fans are already flocking back to the galaxy far, far away. The special re-release, which launched on April 25, is running for one week only across the U.S. and select international markets.
SUV rams Vancouver’s Lapu-Lapu festival, killing 11 and injuring 20+. Suspect, 30, in custody; police probe motive.
Canada Votes Today — Here’s When to Expect Election Results. The big question on everyone's mind: when will we know who won the Canadian election? Poll closing times are staggered across the country due to different time zones. If either the Liberals or Conservatives dominate early in the east, we can know as early as tonight.
Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Federal prosecutors will seek the death penalty; trial likely in 2026.
In a major blow to Big Tech, a U.S. judge ruled Thursday that Google illegally monopolized key parts of the online ad market, setting the stage for a possible breakup of its ad business.
Car-bomb kills Gen Yaroslav Moskalik near Moscow home; Kremlin blames Ukraine as cease-fire talks continue.
Putin and U.S. envoy Witkoff hold 3-hour “constructive” Kremlin talks on Ukraine peace plan; Trump says deal is “pretty close.”
The world of web design changes quickly, so students who want to make beautiful, easy-to-use websites need to stay on top of the latest trends. Luckily, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has changed everything in this field. It has created new tools that can help students speed up the design process, be more creative, and even automate some of the more boring chores. Coming up to 2025, AI tools will be even more important for web design students to have.
Measure brand awareness through direct interaction with your audience. Start with surveys or polls to collect data on how many people recognize your brand and what they associate with it. Questions can focus on brand recall, recognition, and sentiment. This method provides clear insights into consumer recognition and the overall visibility of your brand in specific markets.
Tesla Q1 profit sinks 71%. Musk says he’ll slash time running Trump’s “Doge” agency as tariffs, boycotts and competition hammer EV demand.
A 6.2 quake off Istanbul sent residents fleeing into streets, injuring 150+ and igniting fears of a bigger North Anatolian Fault disaster.
Trump says 145 % levies on Chinese imports will be cut “substantially, not to zero,” as White House scrambles to seal trade deals before tariff pause ends.
Leaks reveal Apple’s iPhone 17 Air: a 5.5mm ultra-slim, eSIM-only phone with A19 chip, ProMotion display, and Apple C1 modem. Launch set for Sept. 9 event.
Social media sensation Alix Earle is headed to the ballroom. The 23-year-old TikTok star and Hot Mess podcast host was officially announced as part of Dancing With the Stars Season 34 during Good Morning America.
Giorgio Armani, the Italian designer who reshaped modern fashion with his elegant, understated style, has died at 91. The Armani Group said he passed away peacefully surrounded by family.
Nielsen’s latest The Gauge shows Americans spent more TV time streaming on Roku-powered devices than watching broadcast for a third month in a row, underscoring streaming’s lead heading into fall.
As the fall market opens, Canadian listings are rising and prices are flattening in key hubs, with the Bank of Canada on hold and conditions tilting more balanced for buyers.
Mike Judge’s Beavis & Butt-Head is back tonight with the Season 11 (revival Season 3) premiere on Comedy Central at 10:30 p.m. ET, kicking off with two new episodes and a new cable home after its Paramount+ run.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford poured out a bottle of Crown Royal at a news conference, blasting Diageo over its plan to close the brand’s Amherstburg bottling plant and warning of LCBO pushback.
For the first time in nearly four decades, Vogue has a new editor. Chloe Malle, 39, has been named head of editorial content, succeeding Anna Wintour, who transformed the magazine into a global fashion authority.
The Saudi Tourism Authority launched a global “Unreal Calendar” campaign starring Cristiano Ronaldo, rolling out across Europe, India, and China with the tagline “I Came for Football, I Stayed For More,” to position Saudi as a year-round destination under Vision 2030.
DKNY named Hailey Bieber its new global face and rolled out a New York shot Fall 2025 campaign by Mikael Jansson, highlighting varsity blazers, denim, a Yankees collab cap, and signature DKNY bags.
Lady Gaga will perform live at the 2025 MTV VMAs on Sept 7 at UBS Arena, her first VMAs performance in five years, as she leads all nominees with 12 nods and rides momentum from her Mayhem Ball Tour.
Oscar-nominated Canadian actor Graham Greene, a trailblazing First Nations performer best known for Kicking Bird in Dances With Wolves, has died at 73 after a lengthy illness.
Netflix unveils “Netflix House,” immersive theme parks opening in Philadelphia, Dallas, and Las Vegas. Fans can step into Stranger Things, Squid Game, Wednesday, and more.
Canada is reviving LNG talks with Germany, with Prime Minister Mark Carney pledging port projects to enable exports within five years. Critics warn Canada risks losing ground to U.S. dominance.
Sabrina Carpenter releases her seventh album Man’s Best Friend with bold lyrics, multiple covers, and a Colman Domingo–starring video for “Tears.” Fans are divided.
Montreal retailer Ssense is filing for bankruptcy protection after a lender’s push to force a sale. The company cites U.S. trade rules and weak luxury demand as key pressures.
The new feature documentary Degrassi: Whatever It Takes premieres Sept 13 at TIFF, with Drake and cast from every era revisiting the teen-TV phenomenon’s legacy and impact.
Fresh ACEA data shows Tesla’s July registrations fell 40% across Europe as BYD overtook the brand for the month; shares slipped intraday while analysts point to intensifying competition and model-cycle pressure.
Nvidia topped expectations with record Q2 revenue and adjusted EPS, issued stronger-than-expected Q3 guidance, and approved a new $60B buyback—though shares dipped as investors parsed data-center trends and China uncertainty.
Fan video shows Harry Styles and Zoë Kravitz walking arm in arm in Rome days after a reported London kiss, sparking fresh dating buzz while reps stay quiet.
Reneé Rapp’s sophomore album Bite Me opens at No. 1 in the UK and the Netherlands and debuts at No. 3 on the Billboard 200, powered by strong physical sales and early streaming momentum.
Benson Boone brings his American Heart World Tour to Toronto on Friday, August 29, for an 8 p.m. arena show at Scotiabank Arena with opener Elliot James Reay.
The 82nd Venice Film Festival opens today on the Lido, launching awards season with Paolo Sorrentino’s La Grazia, Alexander Payne as jury president, and lifetime honours for Werner Herzog and Kim Novak.
Gamescom 2025 closed in Cologne with record crowds and headline reveals from Opening Night Live and platform showcases, setting the release calendar for the rest of the year.
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