David Silverberg
We Hung out with Blue Jays Mascot ACE during the Wild-Card Race
During a late September game vs. the Yankees, we sat down for an exclusive interview with the man inside the suit to learn what motivates him as a mascot and how he navigates a job more difficult than you might think.
Landlords Are Using a New Digital Tool to Dig Up Dirt on Potential Tenants
It’s already pretty tough to rent a decent place in Toronto and Vancouver.
How Two Pen Pals Learned About Each Other Through Data Mapping
A data-viz experiment in a year’s worth of oversharing.
How Companies Will Use VR and Read Your Brainwaves to Sell You More Stuff
Shopping will be optimized through AR, VR, and biometrics.
The Disastrous 1976 Montreal Olympics Should Have Taught Host Cities a Valuable Lesson
Forty years later, we look back at the Summer Olympics in Montreal. The financial mess could have been a wake-up call for future Games, but not much has changed since.
Why Film Buffs Are Flocking to Rotten Tomatoes Competitor Cinesift
Mike Fox was frustrated with other film databases. So he created Cinesift.
This Startup Thinks It Can Do For News What Audible Did for Books
Meep is a new app that reads news articles aloud, from publishers such as BBC News, TechCrunch and NPR.
This Map Shows Where and Why Local Newspapers Are Shutting Down
2016 has been a tough year for Canadian media.
How to Be 'Huge on YouTube', According to Canada's Top First Nations Gamer
Austin Pamajewon, who grew up on the Shawanaga First Nation, on why we need to close the digital divide.
Rapper Cadence Weapon Tells Us About His New Project: Video Game Music
This new video game pits indie music acts against aliens.
This App Lets People Buy Food Cheaply Right Before It Expires
15 Toronto restaurants have already signed up.
This Light-Stretching Microscope Hunts for Cancer at 36M Frames Per Second
Early cancer detection will save lives.