Tuesday
Apr082025

Walmart Canada delays preorders of Nintendo Switch 2

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After initially announcing it would start preorders for Nintendo's newest console on April 9, Walmart Canada posted on social media that it would delay the preorder of the Nintendo Switch 2 to "align with the timing of preorders to be determined in the US."

The retailer said it would provide details at a later date. Nintendo delayed the preorders in the US last week because of the potential impact of the Trump administration's new tariffs.

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Tuesday
Apr082025

Sabrina Carpenter drops into 'Fortnite Festival'

Pop sensation Sabrina Carpenter has officially landed in the world of Fortnite as the Icon for Season 8 of Fortnite Festival. Epic Games released the "Wish You Were Here" reveal trailer to showcase Carpenter's arrival in the popular battle royale game.

Fortnite players can now unlock the Sabrina Carpenter Outfit, along with themed cosmetics and Jam Tracks including her hits “Juno” and “Nonsense,” through the Season 8 Music Pass. For dedicated fans, the Item Shop is also offering new Sabrina Carpenter-themed items, such as the "A Sweet Little Bundle."

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Monday
Apr072025

Canada gears up for Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders starting April 9

Canadian gamers can pre-order the Nintendo Switch 2 starting April 9 from retailers like Walmart Canada ahead of its June 5 launch. The console is priced at $630 or $700 with Mario Kart World.

Key new features include a larger 7.9-inch 1080p LCD screen (up to 4K/60fps docked), 256GB expandable storage, and Joy-Con 2 controllers that can function as a mouse and include a dedicated GameChat button.

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Monday
Apr072025

LinkedIn tests video trends feature to boost engagement

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LinkedIn is treading into TikTok territory with a new feature is testing out on its platform. The social media site encourages users to respond to trending topics with video responses, which is a common feature you see on TikTok and other social media platforms. There will be an "Add to this trend" call to action button to entice users to create their own responses.

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