Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
The man vs. machine contest could prove a boost to Google's standing in AI for business uses
Locky is now one of the most commonly seen types of ransomware
The company also wants to replace the aging SNMP communications protocol
An error in removing the iPhone's flash memory could make the data unreadable forever
Kore Wireless is buying Wyless, expanding its reach for connecting things
Chinese servers are taking a larger chunk of server shipments from U.S. vendors, Gartner says
Oak Ridge National Laboratory says technology features a transmitting pad on the ground and a receiving pad integrated on the bottom of the vehicle
‘The sooner we modernize the laws the better.’
It's all about minimizing the number of network "trips" the browser must make
Banks may be skeptical of bitcoin, but they're happy to use the underlying technology to record other transactions
KeRanger is based on Linux.Encoder, a flawed ransomware threat that targets Linux Web servers, researchers say
The port will help developers write applications for Qualcomm server chips
Align products, marketing for SDN, hyperconvergence, hyperscale opportunities
The global data center operator also works with Cisco
No harm, no foul, says brand measurement firm
Hard disk drive and SSD makers are about to wow the storage market again
Files complaint with World Trade Organization
The game between AlphaGo and Lee Se-dol was a cliff hanger right to the end, according to experts
The update includes features intended to make ERP easier to use for developers and everyday folks
Developers will be able to write and test applications through remote access to ARM servers using Qualcomm chips
They fear A.I. obsolescence more than being broke in old age
Infrastructure is on-prem, management is in the cloud
By scanning social media, the app can find likely hot spots
Although still far from becoming law, the bill could force companies to hand over data protected by encryption systems they developed
You can build Windows 10 PCs with Pico-ITX boards powered by Via x86 chips
Cloud Native Platform coming next month; container stack for enterprise workloads on tap too
The new SSD will be generally available this summer
With the general availability of its Converged Data Platform, MapR Technologies brings Hadoop together with Spark, Web-scale storage, NoSQL and streaming capabilities in a unified cluster designed to support next-generation big data applications.
A new Visual Studio Team Services extension ties development workspaces to work issues
Asks federal court for authorization to subpoena Comcast for subscriber info
Industry representatives urge a cautious approach to regulating fast-growing markets for wearable technology amid data security worries surrounding the Internet of Things.
ISPs and privacy groups wrestle over proposed regulations at the FCC
The app contains questions for assessing Web application security, infrastructure security, data center security and privacy
Synata will bolster encrypted search in Cisco Spark collaboration app
It's a Dell, not Adele, says one kid looking at the Windows 95 machine
Sometimes you have to congratulate chutzpah. But sometimes you have to wonder the sense of it all.
The best cities -- again -- are Atlanta and Chicago, according to RootMetrics
DOJ says it cannot try to unlock a seized iPhone without risking erasing data
The Site Scan platform includes drone, software, tablet and cloud services
New York's 7,500 LinkNYC hotspots will get processor, Wi-Fi and screen upgrades every few years
Boeing airplane loo uses UV lighting to clean surfaces few will have to touch anyway
But it remains the preferred browser of a minority who run Windows 10
The company's new user numbers raise more questions than they answer
In this ancient Chinese game, there are more possible positions than there are atoms in the universe. Is this humanity's last stand?
