Hashtag Trending – Is FaceApp safe?; Vienna driverless bus trial on hold; quantum leap in quantum computing
What is FaceApp doing with your pictures?; pedestrian struck in Vienna driverless bus trial; Australian researchers make…
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.
Hashtag Trending – 25 million Androids infected with malware; ‘detective wi-fi’ to the rescue; smart TV captures porn?
25 million Android users infected with Malware from WhatsApp; Wi-fi network busts young vandals; Did a smart…
Hashtag Trending – Samsung phones in hot water; London facial recognition failing; BBC puts out fully interactive episode
https://www.accc.gov.au/media-release/samsung-in-court-for-misleading-phone-water-resistance-advertisements Trending on Twitter, Samsung finds itself in hot water because its phones don’t work in water.…
Security is #1 IT priority for Canadian businesses, says CDW Canada report
An increasing number of Canadian businesses believe they are more ready for cyber threats than they were this time last year, according to a new report published by CDW Canada.
Hashtag Trending – Sidewalk Labs Toronto plans revealed; Senators demand transparency; Comments controversy
Sidewalk Labs finally reveals its plans for Toronto project; Facebook could soon need to reveal the value…
Hashtag Trending – Facebook announces cryptocurrency; Google Calendar crashes; CIA spied through smart TV’s
Facebook announces its cryptocurrency set to launch in 2020; Google Calendar crashed for 3 hours on Tuesday;…
Hashtag Trending – Hacking iPhones; 3.5 million in support of net neutrality in U.S.; Tim Cook calls out Facebook
A company out of Israel claims it can hack into all iPhones as well as many Androids;…
Dell EMC announces VxBlock Central 2.0, among other upgrades
Despite the shift towards hyper-converged infrastructure, Dell EMC is reaffirming its belief that converged infrastructure still has a part to play with its latest announcement.
Hashtag Trending – Google walkout organizer quits; Microsoft deletes facial recognition database; ASUS releases updates for an unreleased phone
The walkout organizer at Google has quit the company citing retaliation against her, Microsoft deleted the database…
Hashtag Trending – Apple to warn customers of update slowdowns; Huawei loses ties with two major standards organizations; Facebook refuses to remove fake Pelosi video
Apple has agreed to warn its users when an update will slow down their phones. Huawei is…
New OpenText content services to be integrated into SAP platforms
Users of SAP SE’s platforms can expect to see OpenText Corporation’s content services integrated into the platform…
Hashtag Trending – Twitter won’t ban white supremacists; Amazon’s robo-firing; UBC engineers develop anti-ice windshield material
Twitter won’t ban white supremacists for fear of hurting Republican politicians; automated firing systems in place at…
SADA Systems opens Toronto office to provide better support to Canadian clients
In an effort to provide better support for its Canadian clients, SADA Systems, Inc., a Los Angeles-based cloud services firm, opened its first Canadian office in Toronto earlier this month.
Fastest risers on CDN Top 100 list: growing despite talent gap
With a combined estimated revenue of between $86.5-$105 million, the four fastest risers on the CDN Top…
Hashtag Trending – Newest Facebook hire helped craft Patriot Act; Apple highlights its eco-efforts; UPS to begin using no-emissions trucks
The newest Facebook hire was a key person in the crafting of the Patriot Act; on Earth…