Buckley Smith

Staff writer for IT World Canada. Covering the world of technology as it applies to business. Buckley is an avid sports fan who loves travel, food, and music. Can be contacted at [email protected] or 416-290-2000.

Articles by Buckley Smith

Hashtag Trending – Apple launches credit card; Amazon coaching law enforcement; Solar-powered phones a possibility

Apple launches its own credit card; Amazon coaching law enforcement on obtaining video footage without warrants; Patents reveal a solar-powered smartphone in the works Apple...

Twitter says bugs in ad system led to data leaks

After revealing that a bug in its advertising system led to users' location data being inadvertently leaked to advertisers back in May, Twitter has revealed further leaks in its system.

Canada’s top 10 best tech companies to work for in 2019

This year saw some big companies drop off last year's list, as Salesforce and Cisco both fell off the top 25.

Panasonic names Michael Moskowitz new North American chairman and CEO

A Canadian is set to take the reins of Panasonic Corporation North America for the first time in history, as the principal subsidiary of the Japanese-based company has announced the appointment of Michael Moskowitz as the new chairman and chief executive officer.

Hashtag Trending – Canada gets internet code of conduct; Pentagon testing surveillance balloons; Amazon is still listening

Canada finally gets internet code of conduct; Pentagon is testing mass surveillance balloons; Amazon will not stopping listening to you while Apple and Google...

Cybersecurity experts weigh in on Capital One breach

This week's news of the breach at Capital One Financial Corp. rocked the world and has cybersecurity experts buzzing to analyze what went wrong and advise others how to not fall into the same traps. 

Government of Canada invests $20M to scale up health tech innovation

The Government of Canada recently announced it's investing $20 million in health care scale ups.

FedDev Ontario announces $3M investment in Ottawa networking firm

FedDev Ontario has announced a $3 million investment in an Ottawa networking firm.

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