Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Apple’s late entrance into designing and building multi-core processors might put the company at risk of more related patent litigation.
More funding news for high-flying Bracket Computing. The company, which is developing pragmatic solutions for the most conservative customer bases, has raised another $45 million.
Business is now pushing IT to get over its job fears and go all-in on the cloud
Overall requests for data from Microsoft's services have grown
Apple has hardened El Capitan, but OS X is under more scrutiny than ever
The NumberSync service will let subscribers use the same number for multiple devices
It will adopt a proprietary alternative if six key issues can't be resolved, an executive said
'The more critical the service, the more problematic lock-in is,' one analyst says
New OS X malware in 2015 is five times the previous five years combined, Bit9 + Carbon Black says
Upgrading requires a downgrade to Windows Phone 8.1
Computing Cell software encrypts data, protects the keys with policies.
Security capabilities for managed database service help protect data
AWS’s data analytics tool could disrupt the business intelligence market
Other networking vendors with ties with VMware -- like HP -- could be in a bigger bind
Features include 'Expert Storybooks,' new data connectors and more secure connections to corporate information
Surveys find consumers are confident while security professionals are wary
Netcraft alleges certification authorities aren't properly vetting applicants for SSL/TLS digital certificates
The third-party maintenance provider was found liable for copyright infringement
FBI, DoJ: Andrey Ghinkul, of Moldova, was charged in a nine-count indictment
Project Aspis will help hosting providers remove persistent criminal activity from their networks before it spreads to end users
We can forgive a company for choosing a dumb name when it's fixing a very real problem. Step up to the plate, Wayerz.
Preview builds released between Jan. 23 and July 9 stop working on Thursday unless updated to current version 10565
Google Apps administrators now can use single sign on for a wider set of Web and mobile apps
A cheap, blue dye might allow electricity to flow faster through some thin-film materials, thus allowing more flexible, organic electronics, and an alternative to silicon, researchers say.
Dell's expensive acquisition of EMC recalls a time when tech companies joined together to take on competitors.
By only supporting one carrier, Microsoft almost guarantees failure for the new Lumia.
The big question is whether Dell is buying EMC to embrace the cloud, or resist it.
Twitter will work better with a "nimbler" engineering team, Dorsey tells staff
SAP Cloud for Analytics aims to redefine analytics by combining business intelligence, planning and predictive analytics into a SaaS offering built on the SAP HANA Cloud Platform.
VMware's Project Michigan offers a preview of virtual networking tools under development
Despite its $67B price tag, the deal isn't likely to reshape the tech market
Hackers create fictional people on LinkedIn to engage in industrial espionage and social engineering attacks
Speculation swirls that Twitter will announce layoffs, construction stop
The company is offering updated SDKs and has translated the Cardboard app into multiple languages
Monday's build 10565 lets users activate OS with prior editions' product keys
Facebook, the most frequently used mobile app, has incorporated one of the most interesting new features of Apple's iPhone 6s.
New build is crammed full of features for early adopters
A long-overdue look into KDE's new features.
'More Personal Computing' unit, combining devices and software and services, serves critical strategic purpose
Much of the deal's value pivots on Dell's ability to leverage EMC's sales force
He'll ban or regulate everything else, but not reckless behavior, it seems.
Will VMware remain independent? Will company start peddling Dell hardware?
Concerns over battery differences across iPhone 6s devices are overblown
Just like open source, cloud computing is becoming more than just mainstream, it's increasingly the default option.
