A high-tech industry coalition in the United States is urging President Joe Biden to take a hard line against Canada's approach to digital services.

Regulators, policymakers and bankers are looking at the role that digital messaging and social media may have played in Silicon Valley Bank's collapse.

A wave of layoffs in 2022, which left thousands of Canadian workers jobless, is continuing this year as recession predictions loom and the tech sector downturn deepens. These are the companies which have said goodbye to Canadian workers so far this year.

As macroeconomic conditions and the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank weigh on sentiment in the technology industry, one private equity fund manager said the end of the bull market could benefit the sector's long-term outlook.

Bitcoin surged 15 per cent, the biggest one-day increase since the wild price swings seen during November’s market turmoil, and shares of crypto companies rallied following moves by U.S. authorities to stem the spread of concern about the health of the nation’s financial system.

Google will stop blocking news links next week following a five-week test that limited access to news for some Canadian users, the company confirmed Friday.