Technology
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Beware of cybercriminals manipulating COVID-19 panic
Russian data thieves posed as Public Health Agency of Canada in email attack
B.C.’s largest tech conference cancelled amid COVID-19 concerns
Western Canada’s largest annual technology conference has been cancelled against the backdrop the COVID-19 pandemic. Organizers revealed Monday (March 16) the B.C. Tech Summit would not return for a...
Tech steps up amid mounting COVID-19 cost pressures
As COVID-19 sends consumers away from restaurants and stores and into their homes, businesses will be under increased pressure to cut costs amid the shakier economic landscape. Pierre Cleroux, chief...
B.C. tech moves to front lines in COVID-19 fight
Local firms poised for growth as coronavirus concerns go global
Sector leaders tout smart cities as wise investment
Global initiatives deploy technology to improve quality of life in urban centres
Accelerator tightens Cascadia blockchain links
New program is primarily backed by the Canadian consulate general in Seattle
LNG Studios acquires DG Group in play for more real estate tech
What happened: LNG Studios acquires DG Group Why it matters: The Vancouver company will be beefing up its 3D printing expertise as a result in a bid to offer services earlier in a project’s...
Protecting your artificial intelligence technology using intellectual property
For artificial intelligence (AI) companies looking to turn profit, finding a niche and then protecting a customized product can be a complex ordeal given the uncertainty of the technology’s legal...
COVID-19: There's an app for that – thanks to Coquitlam man
Coquitlam's Curtis Kim, a BCIT computer systems grad, created a real-time online COVID-19 tracker
Victoria’s Checkfront raises $9.3m to boost expansion for online bookings
What happened: Checkfront Inc. raises $9.3 million in Series A round Why it matters: The Victoria tech firm plans to ramp up hiring as a result of the new capital When Jason Morehouse founded...