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Taking photos at night with a cell phone: 6 tips for success

Check out our tips for taking stunning night shots with your phone, and find out which mobile devices tackle low-light conditions best.

New 2024 TV season: what to watch this fall?

From exciting premieres to the return of old friends, check out our recommendations for shows and movies playing on the platform of your choice. Brace yourself for a hot fall!

Alouettes live game: How to catch all the action on your TV

Montreal Alouettes fans, check out our tips for using Helix TV to view game schedules, record games remotely, or watch a game online.

Parental controls on YouTube: the ultimate guide

Learn how to activate YouTube Restricted Mode on a mobile device, computer, or TV to reduce the risk of your children coming across inappropriate videos.

5 must-do summer activities

Still have a few empty spots on your summer calendar? We can help with that! Plan an action-packed summer with these 5 fun-filled activities sponsored by Videotron.

February 11, 2024 football championship: How to watch the event

Football fans, find all the information you need to watch the biggest American football game of the year on your TV or on the Helix TV app.

7 tips for an amazing Igloofest

Videotron invites you to unleash the yeti in you at Igloofest Montréal! Check out our 7 tips for having the time of your life on the world’s coldest dance floor.

Add some magic to your holidays with Helix

Discover all the Helix features that will add a special touch to your holiday celebrations. Follow our guide to host a family get-together where technology helps everyone have a good time.

8 ideas for a boredom-free staycation

Planning to stay put during your vacation? Here are eight ideas for things you can do at home or nearby for a memorable staycation at a low cost.

Locating your friends with your mobile phone

Your mobile phone can help you find your friends: learn how to share your location and ask your loved ones to share theirs.

5 summer events you don’t want to miss

Videotron is sponsoring some pretty spectacular events this summer. From football to music to comedy, there’s something for everyone. Here are five events we think you’ll love.

Whatever happened to April Fools’ Day?

Read about the best pranks ever pulled by big tech companies for April Fool’s Day, and find out where the day stands now in the age of disinformation.

What to watch on Club illico during spring break

Discover shows and movies on Club illico that are sure to delight both little and not-so-little ones alike. Content for all tastes that you can enjoy whenever you want.

The fireplace is back on your screens!

You’ve been looking forward to this moment: the ever-popular Stingray Naturescape fireplace is finally back! This heartwarming fireplace is sure to bring some coziness to your holidays.

Orchards, fall colours, and the new TV season to enjoy!

Between apple picking in the orchard and hiking in the mountains, Videotron brings you content of all genres, for all tastes, on all its platforms.

Products and tips for a successful back-to-school season

Whether you’re the parent of school-aged kids, a student about to embark on your first rooming experience, or simply a diehard TV buff, Videotron services are a back-to-school essential!

Freedom and flexibility every day: Helix TV App

On the go, on your outdoor patio or in your bed, discover all the ways you can enjoy the Helix TV app without using your mobile data.

Armchair athletes, get ready!

We’ve got a few tips for you to make sure you have everything you need to watch your favourite sports and to ensure your TV experience lives up to your excitement. Get your remotes ready!

Helix, what does it offer exactly?

Helix offers more than just entertainment. It adapts to your connected life to brighten it and make it easier in many ways, while allowing you to manage your services yourself. Discover everything He...

Your phone to make time fly, without going over your data cap!

We’re all confined during the COVID-19 pandemic, your already useful phone is proving to be a valuable tool to keep you informed and connected to your work, family and friends. More importantly, ...

Discovering Helix: The Helix app

If you have a compatible iOS or Android device, you should try the Helix app. It has some great features. You can use the app to watch your content on different screens (tablet, phone). This ...

Discovering Helix: Kids Zone

This section will avoid plenty of disappointment and having to negotiate with your children. The Kids Zone is a section within Helix that consolidates all content intended for children.

Discovering Helix: Your voice remote

Voice command is definitely the star of all the Helix TV system’s new features. In fact, it’s hard to miss, since you’ll find the feature’s button right in the centre of your remote. Simply press...

Discover Helix : Unboxing

New Videotron Customers – Get started in 5 easy steps!

Sign up to My Account or the Customer Centre If you’re subscribed to the Helix services, sign up for My Account. If you’re subscribed to Mobility, illico TV, Internet, or Home Phone service...

TV by Videotron: Something for everyone

Have you ever scrolled through the entire TV schedule without finding anything that really tempts you? Those fruitless searches can be frustrating, especially when you were hoping to unwind after a...

Interview with actor Doug Jones at Comiccon Ottawa!

Doug Jones, Guillermo Del Toro’s favorite actor, will attend the Ottawa edition of the Comiccon this week end. We had the chance to interview him. You are a Videotron customer? You’ll be pleased...

What’s the right audio app for you?

While the status of traditional on-air radio is increasingly precarious, each day brings new applications and other online platforms designed for sharing audio content. ...

A match made in digital heaven?

I went off the dating market some eight years ago, back when Iron Man 2 came out and the first iPad was released. There were plenty of dating sites back then, but nothing that compares to today's...

Google Home for every personality

Google Home was clearly one of the most popular gadgets during the holiday season. Maybe you were lucky enough to get one for Christmas! With multiple features and voice commands, Google Home c...