Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Attackers exploit flaws in the Animas OneTouch Ping insulin pump system to deliver dangerous insulin doses
Intel's decision to embrace ARM chips for the FPGA may show a thawing of the chilly relationship between the two companies
A new Gartner report predicts rapid growth for virtual personal assistant (VPA)-enabled wireless smart speakers
A secret software program has reportedly scanned hundreds of millions of Yahoo Mail accounts on behalf of government agencies
After an upcoming update MacOS and iOS will not trust new certificates issued by WoSign
Level 3 outage frustrating voice customers across United States
It feels like a return to the ark, but maybe Compuware’s assertions about mainframes are justified
Ranking is based on the median pay of computer science graduates
Petroleum engineering majors earn the highest salaries, followed by systems engineering majors, according to a new ranking from PayScale
After a two-year extension, Microsoft is finally ending legacy OS sales
Latest National Science Foundation figures show where bulk of United States R&D spending takes place
Well, that didn’t take long. A product release from Lance Crosby’s new gig: SecureCDN
Dreamforce is also the launching ground for Einstein, its suite of machine learning-powered features
It can withstand a depth of about 5 feet in water for an hour, but falls short on speed and costs more than rivals
The Mirai botnet used IoT devices to launch a massive DDOS attack
Wireless approach considered faster and less disruptive during construction
The Kirobo Mini will engage in conversation with drivers and attempt to learn about its owner
The cloud-hosted blockchain creates tamper-proof ledgers of data about IoT events
Pixel smartphones, Wi-Fi router and more expected from Google
Pilot Analytics, Analytical Space and Cake catch my eye; female entrepreneurs shine
The ShadowBrokers' auction for the hacking tools has so far generated little interest
Losses continue to accumulate as another 33 million users desert IE or Edge in September
Switching Windows 10 Mobile from 32 bit to 64 bit is inevitable as memory capacity in smartphones goes up, Microsoft says
French businesses will be able to access Office 365, Dynamics 365 and Azure services from local servers, Nadella says
The country shouldn't be shy about attacking those that target its resources, he says
The legal fight over the transition away from US oversight may not be over, however
A form of moving target defense where networks are mimicked will prove to be the best form of hacker defense, scientists from Penn State say
The Mirai trojan enslaved over 380,000 IoT devices, its creator claims
AMD 7th Generation Pro processors code-named Bristol Ridge Pro will appear in desktops from HP and Lenovo
New data center infrastructure management (DCIM) from Eaton uses internet of things sensors and big data analytics to prevent costly power failures
AppSecurity platform supports Java 8 protections and features without having to upgrade to Java 8
The update is a serious and critical undertaking that will ensure greater DNS security
Microsoft's Windows Hello is also coming to iPhones, the company says
But the more connected the car, and the more personal the information, the more attractive it is to hackers
DressCode has been found circulating in at least 3,000 Trojanized apps
CEO Masayoshi Son had a vision of smartphones long before anyone else, and he wanted Jobs to make it happen
Security v. convenience? White House wonders how much data portability is enough?
New research analyzes automation’s impact on the IT outsourcing market, revealing double-digit productivity improvements and specific cost reductions between 14 percent and 28 percent.
A new ransomware program in Brazil uses RDP brute-force attacks to infect hospitals
Video recognition could give robots the equivalent of a human eye and allow them to do mundane tasks like laundry
A judge in Texas has fixed the hearing for Friday
After an awkward public failure 5 years ago, the FCC and FEMA put their nose to the grindstone and achieved a successful national test of the Emergency Alert System
Magic Leap founder, AR/VR demos galore highlight Hubweek event
Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drive and Calendar all get enhancements
Microsoft executive says the company plans to be away ‘for some years’
Researchers find application containers yield double-digit resource savings vs. hardware virtualization
Verizon and T-Mobile expect to deploy LTE-U gear that has passed a Wi-Fi Alliance test suite
Eight new regions will launch around the world, connected by Google's fiber backbone
