Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
DARPA-funded research develops component that by halving the frequency needs, full-duplex communication has the potential to double a network’s capacity for voice, data, and other forms of information.
The Git version shipped with Apple's command line developer tools is vulnerable to remote code execution attacks
Tech companies and law enforcement agencies need to find a compromise, House members say
Fixstars' experimental Olive server is the size of a 2.5-inch SSD, and customizable to handle many tasks thanks to an FPGA
GE’s CTO for IT says multi-cloud management is not that hard, despite what vendors want you to believe
Calls, text messages, videos and photos will all be encrypted in a way that only intended recipients can access them
That old "is the cloud secure?" discussion has been reopened, and another vendor hopes to plug the gaps
Test to last up to 18 months, use shared spectrum FCC created last year
Every couple of weeks or so, Tom Kemp's company gets hit by ever-more-sophisticated attempts to trick them out of large sums of money
Studio-grade software allows Skype calls on TV broadcasts
The startup is backed in this move by over 60 tech companies, including Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Microsoft
Microsoft has refused to provide to the U.S. government emails stored in Ireland
San Francisco will once again host Apple Worldwide Developers' Conference, Siri says
NASA: 10 missions out of the 5,160 space missions that have launched since 1957 account for approximately one-third of all cataloged objects in orbit
Boston Marathon Scream Tunnel at Wellesley College brings out creativity
The company also announces new disc drives to support the 3.3TB optical discs
A new hybrid system from MIT can detect 85 percent of attacks
Alphabet’s Sidewalk Labs is trying to create an entire new city to test technology. What could possibly go wrong?
EmblemHealth IT employees fear their jobs are gone once they transfer their knowledge to Cognizant
With end-to-end visibility, a business can build a baseline of ‘normal’ traffic and investigate any deviations from it
Proposed USB Type-C Authentication spec will verify that cables, chargers and power sources are compliant with standards
Messenger chat-bots and React Native could give many businesses a path to first-degree customer relationships
Breach of surveillance vendor highlights lessons for companies
Tie StartupCon panelists share visions for cognitive computing
Apple no longer supports the video playback software, making it vulnerable to zero-day exploits
Startup Nyansa analyzes data about all its customers' networks in the cloud
The aircraft was cleared to operate on its next flight
Two women in IT tell how they are losing their jobs to offshore contractors, and having to train their replacements
'Government has utterly failed to ... demonstrate that Apple's assistance is necessary' to crack security, company argues
Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager said big companies shouldn’t use their power to hold back innovation
GE’s CTO for IT talks about the obstacles and opportunities when transitioning to the cloud
Startup can give security pros the chance to see how their operations center responds to attacks
SaaS service shows “the correlation between all the moving parts,” says satisfied early user
The case heads to trial next month, with Oracle seeking $8.8 billion in damages
More than 2,000 machines are ready to be infected, Cisco says
A White House initiative to open up set-top boxes to competition cracks the network TV castle wall, letting original television content stream through
Mitel’s mobile reach combined with Polycom’s voice and video solutions could give the combined company an advantage in the unified communications space
The legislation would prohibit the agency from regulating broadband prices
Colfax's pricey new desktops have Intel's new Knights Landing chip, which is primarily designed for supercomputers
Intel says 80% of IT budgets are about to be aimed at cloud. One niggle, though, is a question over security.
The European Commission is nearing the end of a year-long investigation
Looks like there's still some value in good, old-fashioned intuition
In final White House science fair of his administration, Obama stresses that computer science and other STEM fields are as essential as reading and writing.
Advanced NEXTCARS will utilize networks; algorithms to create the “perfect” energy efficient ride
The only thing hotter than chat apps right now is basketball’s Golden State Warriors. Here’s how one enabled the other.
In addition to PCs and mobile devices, Intel is now trying to get hardware companies in China to develop drones, robots and IoT devices
Indefinite gag orders are unconstitutional, the company argues
The CTB-Locker ransomware uses a metadata field in bitcoin transactions to store decryption keys
Studies do find increased optimism among younger women in tech though
