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Senior State Department official says cyber is fundamentally different than any sort of conventional military or diplomatic arena, urges ongoing and multilateral development of ‘norms’ in global Internet talks.
Decades-old ICSA Labs has launched a program to test and certify IoT products
Citrix wields Raspberry Pi in enterprise; Microsoft matches up Pi, 3D printers; Android support coming?
Could Cisco and VMware be looking to integrate their virtual networking products?
Company reportedly ready to open Siri SDK
Peter Norvig: 'The methodology for scaling [machine learning verification] up to a whole industry is still in progress.'
Last week, the chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission called cybersecurity the biggest risk facing the global financial industry
Irish data protection authority wants EU court to rule on whether standard contracts offer better privacy protection than the Safe Harbor pact it has already struck down
Wireless data delivery in 2015 was more than twice 2014’s figures, a CTIA study has found
From an IBM Series/1 and floppy drives to COBOL and Assembly languages, old federal systems never die
A second board, Otto, has a microphone for integration with Amazon Echo
A startup plans to build a cloud above the clouds
One module offers two-way video chat, so customers and agents can see each other
Lawmakers push US agencies to replace outdated IT systems
C- round funding brings Viptela’s total funding to about $110M.
Brocade’s network automation platform allows IT operations to automate networking tasks, including provisioning, validation and troubleshooting
Automatic proxy configuration requests frequently leak on the public Internet from corporate computers
AWS Consultancy 2nd Watch profiled how its customers are using Amazon’s cloud
The tax-free deal will create a new company with $26 billion in annual revenue
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is focusing the company's smartphone efforts where it can differentiate: in security, manageability and Continuum, which allows Windows 10 phones to be used as computers
The browser does one thing Chrome just can't do at all
'You should have tested it out yourselves,' an irritated judge told lawyers for both sides
The cloud-managed infrastructure business now sells a desk phone
It's interpreted closing a Windows 10 offer's window as authorizing an upgrade since at least late March
Windows Update attempts to download the latest bug fixes, but the install never gets past 0% progress
It's hard to reconcile building apps in the cloud with traditional delivery tools. Atlassian aims to resolve that.
Google's move to let Android apps run in Chrome OS doesn't change the game, analysts assert
The raid is part of an investigation into whether Google should pay $1.8 billion in back taxes
States are having trouble recruiting top cybersecurity workers, lawmakers are told
Twilio, one of the better poster children for modular application development, ups the mobile ante; partners with T-Mobile to offer Twilio Programmable Wireless
Google says the Daydream platform will deliver a high-quality VR experience at a price consumers like
DARPA’s Experimental Spaceplane (XS-1) system would have a reusable first stage that would fly to hypersonic speeds at a suborbital altitude.
New version fixes known flaws and adopts new exploit kit-based distribution model
The decision came down to what solution was best for the media company, not what was easiest or cost the least
The companies are still sparring over "fair use" of some Java code
USCIS is redacting details about the lottery
The new Urika-GX is tuned for highly iterative and interactive analytics
'There’s no substitute for good old-fashioned reference checking,' one analyst insists
A Connected Field Service tool focuses on predictive maintenance
It's all about clarity and transparency—an increasingly difficult task for modern applications
Newly connected IoT products and devices expected to drive huge numbers, according to IDC report
How networking is ushering in a new era of car safety and why a world of connected cars is a safer one
Cars will connect to your smartphone, drive themselves and be at your beck and call
Popularity of the security conference has organizers looking for a bigger venue, non-profit status
And after iPhone 7, Apple may have a glass casing on the way
The first Ara phone will still be customizable, but users won't be able to swap its core components
The company has promised an update to its security guidelines soon, following criticism of outdated practices
A job posting revealed plans for a new personal assistant, but its role relative to Cortana is unclear
