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 [email protected].

Articles by Tom Li

Salesforce to buy Slack for $27.7 billion

Salesforce looking to bolster its product stack with the acquisition.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 mobile SoC announced, focuses on AI, gaming and photography

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 is set to power the flagship smartphones of 2021.

BlackBerry and AWS create intelligent vehicle development platform

BlackBerry and Amazon team up to makes sense of data generated by specialized vehicle sensors.

SHAKE them and STIR them: how Canada is fighting scam calls

Swirl the scam callers like a glass of martini.

Telesat to be listed on Nasdaq, still considered Canadian

Telesat combines with Loral Space and Communications to be listed on Nasdaq with future plans on being listed on the Canadian stock exchange in the future.

A look at an Intel Evo laptop: Acer Swift 5

Evo certified laptops naturally tend to land in the higher-end. Acer’s Swift 5 is one of such devices. We were lucky enough to try it out over a weekend.

Microsoft Pluton security co-processor will address some TPM flaws

The new security chip will also protect the processor from emerging attacks.

Huawei sells Honor smartphone brand amid ‘tremendous pressure’

Huawei has sold off its Honor smartphone brand to Shenzhen Zhixin New Information Technology after experiencing “tremendous pressure," the company said Monday.

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