Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Why PayPal's move to cut off VPN services may not be as effective as it, or Netflix, might hope.
Photo sharing app Instagram eases the pain of managing multiple accounts on iOS and Android devices
IE5000 industrial Ethernet devices have a short that could spark combustion
The Adwind/AlienSpy RAT is back in action as the JSocket malware-as-a-service platform
HPE's Integrity MC 990 X is the first in a line of servers that will sport new names
AWS also wants to put its $1B Twitch acquisition to greater use with more game integration
Cyberthreats continue to outpace new defenses, a top official said
New Sup6T has arrived, as well as a low-end supervisor for the 4500-E and a "Mini" for small sites
The updates come less than two weeks after Azure Stack's first beta was released to the public
AT&T plans to test next-generation wireless gear for both fixed and mobile services
A right to privacy may be infringed with big data surveillance, legal expert asserts
Everest Group’s inaugural service provider awards name Cognizant, Accenture and IBM the top three outsourcing providers. In addition, Accenture is highlighted as ‘leader of the year’ for continuing to transform itself and HCL as ‘star performer’ of
DOJ is asked to probe utility’s replacement of U.S. workers
IronKey's thumb drives meet U.S. government standards for security
Making attorneys more efficient and automating some of what they do is changing the legal landscape
Would we be better off with an algorithmically controlled overlord?
Precursor to International Space Station garnered tons of space data
Spam could one day be curtailed with an algorithm that can trace botnets.
Researchers have identified three cybcriminal groups that use advanced malware techniques to break into financial institutions and steal money
Tim Cook was at the Super Bowl yesterday, but maybe he left his iPhone at home.
Some people just want to be yelled at by Steve Jobs.
Older versions of the Java installer were vulnerable to binary planting in the Downloads folder
Victorious Broncos write “World Champions” on their tablets after Super Bowl win.
Warning made of plans to post details of 20K FBI workers
Legislative opponents say noncompetes can derail careers and damage people financially
Imagination Technologies is selling non-core activities in an effort to end a stream of losses
HDD makers will roll out new tricks to increase areal density in the next two years
Latest scuttlebutt says Apple will convert a $20M acquisition into special camera features for its iPhone 7 Plus smartphone in the fall
Website tool makers Squarespace, Wix among those distracting you from the Broncos-Panthers matchup this year
The crowdfunded RePhone Kit Create is now shipping for $59
Their self-esteem derives from social networks, and they don't trust traditional banking forms, says a new report on the latest generation about to join your workplace.
Qualcomm, Verizon, Google, cable companies and others could all be coming together on LTE-U
This week neuroscientists met with DARPA in Arlington, Virginia, to embark on a project breaking Stevenson’s Law.
'There is disruption coming,' admits the CEO of one AI company
Almost all malware problems are solved with a simple access change.
The flaw could allow a malicious website to read cookies, stored passwords and local files
Rkt is more security focused, CoreOS says
Young people in emerging economies possess a brighter outlook toward their technology prowess and job opportunities than those in developed countries, according to a report by IT outsourcing provider Infosys.
The noted author of programming methodologies and IT trends died recently at 71
Played along with scammer using a Windows PC whose 'My Documents' folder was loaded with malware
Some of the Dridex distribution servers started pushing legitimate installers for Avira Free Antivirus
Neutrino is using passive OS fingerprinting to detect visiting Linux machines, according to Trustwave
Smartphones will play a bigger role in VR, entertainment and computing
It may not stand up in European court, one policy expert warns
Edge's fraction of Windows 10 is lower than IE's for all Windows
MAC addresses and login attempts are forensic 'gold' left behind at crime scenes. That router-held data should be used to place perpetrators at the location, an expert says.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement takes on sports fake paraphernalia dealers
Fortune 500 companies complain about lack of standards between public and private clouds
