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 Oct. 21 – Block in car subscriptions; Parler leaks contact info; Texas sues Google

New Jersey seeks to block in-car subscriptions, Parler leaks the contact information of its VIPs, and Texas files a lawsuit against Google over data...

Hashtag Trending Oct. 20 – Apple employees strike; Starlink airplane internet; Ikea tests driverless deliveries

Apple store workers in Australia go on strike, Starlink is bringing faster internet to the skies, and Ikea is testing driverless deliveries. That’s all the...

Nokia announces new research hub in Ottawa

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau joined Nokia chief executive officer Pekka Lundmark and Nokia Canada president Jeffrey Maddox to announce Nokia's newly planned research...

Hashtag Trending Oct. 18 – 5G impacting airplanes; California’s new EV ballot measure; AI political party

5G’s rollout impacted planes, California democrats undecided on new EV proposition, and a new Danish political party is led by an AI. That’s all the...

The Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 launches with upgraded internals

During its device launch last week, Microsoft released the new Surface Laptop 5, with faster processors and a new colour, starting, at CA$1,450. Microsoft Surface...

Ericsson Canada partners with Montreal universities on 5G sustainablity research

Ericsson Canada has announced a new research partnership with leading Montreal universities to develop new AI solutions aimed at reducing energy use in 5G...

Microsoft finally updates the Surface Studio after four years, but is it enough?

The Microsoft Surface Studio 2 all-in-one PC represents the pinnacle of Microsoft’s device engineering. Its gorgeous 28-inch touchscreen feels more compact than its size...

Hashtag Trending Oct. 13 – Intel layoffs; Space tech could cut EV charging times; Microsoft army goggles fail test

Intel could cut jobs as the PC market declines, NASA’s experimental tech could improve charging times for EVs, and Microsoft’s goggles created for the...

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