Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Texting disconnects hand-eye coordination loop needed to help brain help you while driving
Manufacturers who want to provide Thread support without writing their own software stack can now download Nest's Openthread from Github
The bans are in response of cybercriminals abusing those services to spread ransomware and malware
Weeks after abandoning work on two Atom mobile processors, Intel is teaming up on future mobile technologies with researchers from a French atomic energy lab
Mozilla says it wants to check if the vulnerable code is found in Firefox code
Cloud usage in health industry could hit $9.5B by 2020
Tracking apps can be useful in a variety of ways, such as, letting consenting spouses know each other’s locations. However, location data from mobile devices can be highly personal
Attackers exploit a weakness that SAP patched six years ago
Microsoft dumps the most controversial part of Wi-Fi Sense in build 14342
A general summed up what many enterprises are saying about software-defined networking
Big announcements could be Android N repositioned in the ultrabook category, 360° video, AR and real-time VR
The patches are organized in 16 security bulletins, eight of which are rated critical
Peter Romar was recently arrested in Germany
Some 150 fiber cuts all along the northeastern corridor irritate thousands of customers
The new feature pits the popular chat app against the likes of Facebook, Twitter and Google
The Alphabet chairman gave little ground under questioning
Verizon is already testing LTE-U with Qualcomm
Kepler has found 21 habitable zone exoplanets since 2009
NC State shrinks RFID tags; UMich examines table manners; UAB putting a new charge into smartphones
Capital One says it’s a big user of Amazon’s cloud too
Rackspace has transitioned from offering its own cloud to helping customers use Amazon and Microsoft’s cloud
Users can view all network traffic across all cloud platforms
SAP's chief design officer says modern workers have high expectations for the enterprise apps they use each day, and the company's recent deal with Apple is designed to elevate business software and enhance the overall SAP user experience.
The user group ONUG is pushing for four new software-defined networking technologies
A judge tells the National Crime Agency to use the proper procedure if it wants the suspect's password
DHS: Einstein gets web content filtering to block malware, phishing, attacks
Congress should require warrants for agencies searching for US information in NSA databases, advocates say
The first iteration of this service is aimed at faculty, staff and grad students at universities
New IDC report says market will keep growing, but slowly, and it will be dominated by large companies
Public sector outsourcing deals are growing as the U.S. government seeks shared services efficiencies.
In her keynote presentation at Apache: Big Data North America, Amy Gaskins, a data scientist with more than a decade of experience, shared five key requirements that can make or break big data projects.
Developers can sell directly to customers through the store
Our list of power players in enterprise networking, and beyond
The Internet of Things is a big opportunity. Really big. And Hitachi intends to take advantage of it.
Security companies have observed attacks trying to exploit recently disclosed remote code execution flaws in the ImageMagick Web server library
Eight universities will help train it to tackle cybercrime
A retired woman said she was likely to have trouble following the case, but she was picked anyway
"The profession is subdividing," this Silicon Valley dean says
The government is trying to see if security updates can land in consumer's phones faster
FTC wants 8 leading mobile communication vendors to understand policies regarding mobile device security
Accenture leads the way, Deloitte and IBM score high too
Nearly everything is available as a service—even nationality
Contract management and negotiation might be boring, but it's a critical piece of the enterprise world
The Lenovo Solution Center is susceptible to a malware exploit. A fix is available for download.
This year’s EMC user conference—the last before Dell becomes owner—highlighted things to come
The flaws affect ArubaOS, the AirWave Management Platform (AMP) and Aruba Instant (IAP)
The Bangladeshi central bank was left more vulnerable to cyberattack after connection to the SWIFT financial network, Reuters reports
The company catered to cybercriminals, the DOJ says
