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

Hashtag Trending May 27 – Twitter shareholders sues Elon Musk; Amazon rejects worker wellbeing suggestions; and FTC fines Twitter

Twitter shareholders sue Elon Musk, Amazon shareholders reject resolutions targeting worker wellbeing, and the FTC fines Twitter $150 million for misusing user data. That’s all...

Panasonic releases the new fully-rugged Toughbook 40

Panasonic has released a new fully-rugged Toughbook 40 laptop, a modular enterprise-focused workstation prepped for the harshest conditions. Designed for utilities, government and public safety...

Equifax Canada names Sandy Kyriakatos as its new chief data officer

Equifax Canada, the Canadian branch of the American consumer credit reporting agency, has named Sandy Kyriakatos as its new chief data officer (CDO). As Equifax's...

Hashtag Trending May 25 – Airbnb leaves China; Samsung to spend $360 billion on chips and biotech; Nvidia’s liquid-cooled graphics cards

Airbnb will stop operations in China, Samsung will spend $360 Billion on chips and biotech, and Nvidia will use liquid cooling to reduce big...

Starlink announces new service for RVs: $30 more and no waitlist

Starlink’s latest service, called Starlink RV, lets recreational vehicle owners skip the waitlist and get instant access to Starlink satellite internet service. On its website,...

Telus to invest C$11 billion in Quebec in the next four years

Telus announced on May 24 that it will be investing $11 billion into developing Quebec’s networking infrastructure, operations, and spectrum over the next four...

Hashtag Trending May 24 – Meta sued over Cambridge Analytica; Teslas strain Texas power grid; Hyundai opens its first U.S. plant

Washington D.C. Attorney General sues Meta, Tesla asks drivers in Texas to avoid charging their vehicles during peak hours, and Hyundai opens its first...

RBC adds PIN authentication to its mobile banking app

RBC has improved its RBC Mobile App with a feature that combines client card and biometrics authentication with PIN verification. Using this new security feature,...

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