SlideShow: Canadian International Autoshow in Focus

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Toronto - The 2015 Canadian International Auto Show media day kicked off today in anticipation of the weeklong celebration of all things automotive and motoring related. Here are some of the first shots of production cars and prototypes on display at the show that I captured during my early walkaround. Stay tuned for a special story on the Tesla Model S which I was able to test in a closed course earlier today.

Kindle Unlimited comes to Canada, 750,000 books on tap for $9.99 a month

Aiming to do for eBooks what Netflix did for streaming video, Amazon.ca is offering Kindle Unlimited to Canadians. The subscritpion service gives users access to over 720,000 eBooks for $9.99 a month.

“We are thrilled to introduce Kindle Unlimited to Canadian customers and give book lovers unlimited access to hundreds of thousands of titles,” said Russ Grandinetti, Senior Vice President, Kindle. “With Kindle Unlimited, our customers are spending more time reading and have the freedom to explore new authors, series and genres.” Hit jump for more details.

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Ford F-150 and Subaru Legacy chosen as Canadian Cars of the Year

Announced today at the Canadian International Auto Show, which begins tomorrow and runs until February 22, 2015, the Canadian Utility Car of the Year is the Ford -F150. The Canadian Car of the Year is the Subaru Legacy. Stay tuned for continued reports from the show later on today.

Tips for keeping safe on dating apps

Valentine’s is just around the corner and if you’ve turned online to find a date, you best keep your guard up. You don’t just have to worry about physical safety when it comes to dating apps. You have to be wary about your personal data, too. According to a recent IBM study, over 60 percent of popular dating apps are potentially vulnerable to different cyberattacks. These can be used to download malware, track your movements via GPS, get your credit card number stolen, etc.

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