Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
AMD's 32-core Naples is the next Zen chip on deck for release, and it'll be in servers in the first half of 2016
A researcher found that Facebook was still vulnerable to the ImageTragick exploit months after it was disclosed
Military drones may not be the only autonomous weapons we have to fear in the future: Hacked self-driving cars could hurt us, too
Simplygon simplifies 3D models to speed rendering on low-powered hardware
There are many reasons why IT pros can be fired, but a majority of them are related to security
Intel stalks Tom Brady, Wix goes with action heroes, carriers Sprint and T-Mobile make their cases in their Super Bowl 51 commercials
DARPA SocialSim program develop high-fidelity computational simulation of online social behavior
The company's quarterly patch update includes a total of 270 security fixes for many products
Outgoing FCC chairman Tom Wheeler urges his successors not to undo controversial open internet order, which he says is key to a vibrant cloud computing marketplace.
Will Congress make it possible for independent workers to remain independent?
The new processing memory can at least double mobile device and laptop performance
Assange had earlier promised to face US extradition if Chelsea Manning was granted clemency
The company dictated licensing terms by threatening phone makers' access to chips, the agency says
A software engineer wants to take down the Whitehouse.gov site to oppose Trump's inauguration
HPE will offer SimpliVity's server management tools in its DL380 servers but will keep VMware in other hyperconverged servers
Bare metal servers, a focus on hosted databases and application development are keys
Windows 7's retirement clock tick-tocks, shows 3 years of support left
Free smartphone OS, intelligent voice-enabled personal assistant among focus areas
Mobile app privacy, quantum computing and hacker-thwarting code randomization among serious research topics at schools like Carnegie Mellon, Princeton and MIT
Imagine a tablet that could fit in your pocket
The IT industry should build AIs that will take us by the hand, not take our jobs, they suggest
The credentials provided access to accounts on Amazon Web Services, Slack, Dropbox, Twitter, and other services
Microsoft's first tethered VR headsets ship as part of developer kits for those looking to create apps based on the Windows Holographic platform
Countries need to work together to craft an online counternarrative, they say
Imagination's Series8XE GPU is targeted at smartphones priced between $200 and $400
AT&T is retraining its IT workforce
Underground markets offer a variety of services for cyber criminals to profit from.
Organizations use multiple vendors, so it’s a smart move to provide fabrics than span different providers
MulteFire Release 1.0 advances an LTE-like system that doesn't need licensed spectrum
The Supreme Court has asked notices to be served to the Indian government, WhatsApp and Facebook
A command injection vulnerability gives attackers full control over the cameras
US Customs revokes letter that let Arista sell products disputed by Cisco
Intel's Responsive Retail Platform is a step toward making shopping fun and hassle free
Microsoft Teams is going up against fan favorite Slack in the group communication and collaboration market
The Raspberry Pi Compute Module 3 has over ten times the performance of its predecessor
Two employees file a lawsuit against Microsoft, saying they suffer PTSD after being forced to monitor sites for disturbing photos and videos
Some are starting to come together, but it looks like the battles will go on for a few more years
Over 600 Elasticsearch instances had their data wiped and replaced with a ransom message
Analyst credits online shopping trend and hails cloud and machine-learning jobs
A court ruled that Apple has to face charges as app 'distributor'
Trump administration’s plans for H-1B visa are uncertain
The Shadow Brokers dumped the hacking tools online after attempting to sell a large cache for bitcoin
Panasonic's Toughbook FZ-A2 uses an Intel Atom chip and runs Android 6.0
A bug in the CA's domain validation system could have allowed attackers to obtain certificates without authorization
As the Trump transition team – including the president-elect himself -- warms to the intelligence community's assessment on Russian election hacking, Homeland Security nominee looks to build bridge with IT industry to fight cyberthreats.
Senators question how Pompeo would limit his proposed U.S. metadata database
