Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Wearables are up almost 200% in Q3 2015. Are they the next big thing, or are the sales inflated by price slashing for the holiday shopping season?
The effort is 'late to the party,' one analyst says
International Association of Venue Managers' Wi-Fi Coalition grows its ranks
Thousands of websites will generate errors in browsers if their owners don't replace certificates in less than a month
Cloud consolidation continues
BlackBerry is still making a loss, but software sales are growing fast and even hardware is closer to breakeven
Smartphone users should have both privacy and security, Tim Cook says in interview
New report calls for a concerted effort from the government to develop a cohesive strategy to support the development and adoption of Internet of Things technologies.
If they haven't already, you can be sure analytics capabilities are coming soon to a work application near you
A French consumer association is suing Valve over elements of the Steam user agreement it considers unfair and illegal
You need two devices, but it is possible to have a two-way conversation across two different languages.
Answers to key questions about this critical risk
Another suggests using other tech tools already available
The NSA has targeted Juniper firewalls in the past
Hackers are entering the political realm, security expert Bruce Schneier says
Judge says OptumSoft's scope of ownership definition too broad
Examining the different approaches to çybersecurity in the age of the Internet of Things.
Experimental system is more private than the Onion Route, researchers say
The file-sync and share provider doesn't do storage, so in many ways it sidesteps cross-border issues
NASA wants to develop a clean-slate, crowdsourced concept for future airspace operations
No surprise, says analyst, after the elimination of unlimited storage for consumers
Real-Time Entertainment traffic is escalating on the internet, with streaming becoming significantly more popular than old-school torrenting, says a report.
The technology can now block websites or malicious ads that try to exploit vulnerabilities in popular software
The stars are aligning for a closer VMware-Google partnership in the cloud
The great debate is just as fierce in 2016 as ever
Organizations that have 'premium' Office 365 subscriptions will still get all the storage they need
The company will link devices with cloud services it provides
Security researchers sound alarm on "very serious" privacy problem
Extra money will help pay for biometric tracking system
Competitors may find it hard to match this pace, one analyst suggests
Becomes U.S. CEO for NextEV, electric car competitor to Tesla
Only good things come from Sweden: the chef from the muppets, Volvo, and great meatballs. Now the Stockholm rail operator adds technology to that list.
Endurance could be a major hindrance to drone adoption. One company thinks it has the answer: fuel cells.
The flaw can allow attackers to modify password-protected boot entries and deploy malware
New integrations allow for easy file access and app creation using Box's tools
To help you find better career opportunities, job postings on LinkedIn will soon receive a makeover that includes additional details on hiring companies and their current employees.
The data center industry is using its muscle to win tax breaks and pitting states against each other
Jan. 12 will be the last security update for all but IE11 on the world's most-used OS
A new app directory will help users find integrations
The FAA's laissez-faire approach to drone registration could result in tragedy.
Bigstep's new 'data lake as a service' offers exabyte-scale storage for big-data workloads
Qualcomm's board has decided that the company's existing corporate structure is the best way forward
Another nudge for corporate customers to get onto IE11 in the next four weeks
A new VOSS product incorporates big data to maximize the value of unified communications.
A recap of the takeaways from a big year in the cloud market
