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4 retail websites were completely down, Apica found
What's your favorite enterprise IT product?
The law that authorizes NSA surveillance overseas expires in December, but lawmakers are focused on its impact on US residents
Users advised to burn up their credits now before the end of the month
Network World will celebrate 5 companies that realized demonstrable gains from ambitious tech efforts
A majority of Windows PCs still run the 2009 operating system with less than three years until its support retirement
Acer's Mixed Reality Development Edition headset is slated to reach devs by end of month
Hands on with an early version of the first Windows Mixed Reality headset
Don’t put all your eggs in one cloud basket
Microsoft’s hybrid cloud system is on track to launch in the middle of this year
Cisco NetFlow appliances typically sit in campus and data center locations and monitor high-throughput Gigabit Ethernet networks.
Addition can help prevent exfiltration of data, connecting to command and control servers
Researchers find basic security weaknesses in robot software components from several vendors
Pai promises a return to 'light-touch' regulations for the internet
President vows ‘crackdown’ on offshore outsourcing, but doesn’t bring up H-1B visa
"Upload your profile pic here" -- such an everyday requirement, but one that actually takes a bit of work in the background.
Having a new, fully IP-based network has helped the carrier quickly grow to 100 million subscribers
A security researcher claims he contacted the company about the breach weeks ago, but never received a response
The service appears to have been accidentally leaked a week before a major conference
Company settles a class-action lawsuit for leaking too much customer information
Aruba moving to unify its WLAN offerings, using virtualization, microservices
The browsers can be crashed with just a few lines of HTML code
And a separate pilot program uses A.I. to check CT images showing lung cancer
AWS calls it "high error rates with S3 in US-EAST-1," while others call it "The Internet is broken"
Lock-out settings in latest Insider build block installation of traditional Win32 applications
Everyone gets a free trial, and it’ll be available in a ‘couple weeks’
Error rates in Simple Storage Service are bringing down sites across the web
Intel believes PC users won't care about the manufacturing process, just the performance of the chips
The Dojo is due out in April for $199
Cisco Smart Install as a legacy feature that provides zero-touch deployment for switches, typically access layer switches
X.ai thinks companies will pay big bucks for automated appointments
MediaTek doesn't see an opportunity in the Windows 10 ARM PC market, especially with x86 dominance
Cisco Jasper supports emerging low-power WAN technology and expands its partner programs further into automotive and healthcare
The push is on for IoT and other new uses beyond fast mobile service
China continues to remind the U.S. it is winning the supercomputing race
On March 1, in New York State, all regulated financial services institutions will be required to have a cybersecurity program in place
mVisa announced for India, other countries; Masterpass Qkr! partners with Oracle to expand
Measuring blood pressure is stressful for some, but Leman Micro Devices says let your phone do it, not your doctor
The toy maker experienced a serious data breach, say security researchers, but the company denies that any voice recordings were stolen
There's a chance that Snapdragon 835 could support Windows Holographic, but there's no announcement if the chips will be used in Windows-based VR headsets
Space X moon mission would be autonomous
Despite announcing it almost three years ago, Google hasn't officially put the tool on the Chrome Web Store
Deutsche Telecom, SK Telecom and Ericsson partnered to demonstrate 5G’s ultra-low latency to differentiate it from 4G
Porsche Design's Book 2-in-1 is a detachable and a convertible computer with a starting price of around $3,000
A set of offerings will provide independent management of cloud resources