Tom Li

Telecommunication and consumer hardware are Tom's main beats at IT World Canada. He loves to talk about Canada's network infrastructure, semiconductor products, and of course, anything hot and new in the consumer technology space. You'll also occasionally see his name appended to articles on cloud, security, and SaaS-related news. If you're ever up for a lengthy discussion about the nuances of each of the above sectors or have an upcoming product that people will love, feel free to drop him a line at tli@itwc.ca.

Articles by Tom Li

Freedom Mobile will be first to deploy 5G, analyst predicts

Given that it’s still in the early stages of deployment, carrier plans for 5G networks are still very uncertain. ITWC spoke with Lawrence Surtees,...

Hashtag Trending – Microsoft now worth $1 trillion; Facebook breaks privacy laws in Canada; Facebook prepares fine by FTC

Microsoft hit $1 trillion in valuation; Canada highlights Facebook’s weak privacy policies; Facebook prepares to be fined by the FTC. It’s all the tech news...

Hashtag Trending – AirBnB streaming plans; Windows update woes; work offline in Google Docs

AirBnB to stream shows; external storage stops Windows update; Google Docs now available offline. It’s all the tech news that’s popular right now. Welcome to...

Hashtag Trending – Samsung delays foldable phone; Google and Amazon make up; terrible password galore

Samsung delays foldable phones; Google and Amazon play nice; bad passwords are still rampant. It’s all the tech news that’s popular right now. Welcome to...

Huawei Analyst Summit 2019: Huawei outlines vision for a future connected world

SHENZHEN - Huawei Technologies Co. launched its annual Huawei Analyst Summit 2019 with a presentation by Ken Hu, who outlined Huawei's vision for a...

Hashtag Trending – Samsung fixes Galaxy S10; Sony’s huge display; WPA3 bleeds Dragonblood

Samsung fixes Galaxy S10 fingerprint sensor; Sony shows off 16K display; researchers find five flaws in WPA3. It’s all the tech news that’s popular right...

Hashtag Trending – Alexa spies; iPhones get greener; first Canadian 5G auction ends

Alexa is spying on you; iPhone’s to be more environmentally friendly; Canada concludes first 5G auction. It’s all the tech news that’s popular right now....

Everything you need to know about 5G

What is 5G?  5G is the next generation in over-the-air telecommunication standards. Compared to 4G, 5G boasts tremendously improved data rates and significantly lowers latency...

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