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Wi-Fi often isn't managed properly, says a new study. Channels go unused and large numbers of access points' operating frequencies are not changing appropriately when affected by interference.
Supports more distributions of cloud framework; enhances software for microservices, visibility
The new Azure Container Service taps Microsoft's partnerships with Docker and Mesosphere
The iPhone 6s has arrived, and here are what people are saying about it.
The IT environment, particularly in the network, is more complex than ever before. Juniper aims to resolve that.
It's always fighting talk when a vendor makes an announcement foretelling the end of a technology approach. Is open source HAWQ really going to kill the traditional database?
A security researcher has found two serious flaws in TrueCrypt
Shop owners face a little 'organized chaos,' Maine retail association executive says
New architecture, software, security wares bring cloud fabric to campus
Verizon, AT&T, Qualcomm and others have formed a coalition to promote systems for using LTE in the same band as Wi-Fi
Attempts to explain why its tracking isn't as bad as some fear
At its Nexus event on September 29th, Google is expected to announce upgrades to Chromecast, its smart TV device. Here's why this market is so important to both Google and Apple.
Microsoft's not treating Apple's impending iPad Pro any differently than its own Surface 2-in-1s
Technology product nomenclature is hilarious. This is an industry which prides itself on coming up with some pretty bizarre names. But what's behind HashiCorp's change of naming convention?
With Amazon’s big cloud conference coming up, one analyst has some advice on how AWS should evolve
They may not have very high hopes of winning, but at least they're forcing an important conversation about technology.
NASA says super briny water is flowing today on the surface of Mars
The Hadoop distribution specialist today announced a new open source project designed to enable real-time analytic applications in Hadoop as well as a new open source security layer for fine-grained unified access control enforcement.
White House reaches an agreement with China over cybersecurity as NSA Director Michael Rogers cautions that a formal non-proliferation agreement won't deter emerging threats from non-state actors.
Hackers have figured out how to launch crippling distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks through malicious advertisements
With changes in a fraction of a millimeter, all those nifty iPhone 6 cases are now unusable.
Incautious iOS developers were duped into seeding their work with malformed code via bootleg Xcode toolset
The new phone's features make it more enterprise-friendly than its predecessor
The service will be initially free but has a long-term aim of being self-sustainable
Security pros shouldn’t breathe easy about theft of corporate secrets by China
Microsoft also suggests small tablets not use the desktop version of Windows
The head of drone-make 3DR recently discussed the drone's role as a sensor. He was speaking at the InterDrone convention.
The Karma Police program sought to profile surfers around the world
Under the hood, though, is Linux.
With some 300,000 tires tossed out per year, new applications for their disposal are a key environmental challenge
The lack of cookie integrity verification in browsers can allow hackers to extract information from encrypted Web connections.
BlackBerry has lost a lot. Shipments have declined over 90% since 2007. But it hasn’t lost the trust of enterprises that need solid security.
Breaking down the financial impact of the Cisco ONE Software pricing model on customers.
A joint DOJ-FTC investigation of Google's Android licensing deals may be in the offing
Google to launch new Nexus phones, Android OS
The chips are almost ready and Verizon plans commercial service in 2016, but some Wi-Fi backers are worried
Makers can now buy a kit to get started with Microsoft's embedded OS
It's awfully convenient and a bit scary
Organizers can coordinate timing and send calendar invites to their invitees
It's good to talk, but this is just a starting point, say observers
The downloadable metadata app was released Thursday into public beta
But gives up something big in return: Bing as the default search within Edge browser
Social network crashes during lunch break; users turn to Twitter to vent
Internet of Things-oriented platforms and services will redefine security, Gartner said recently.
Can't we all just get along?
Year-old company has already said no to a buyout
The GreenDispenser malware displays an error on the infected ATMs so that only criminals can use them
New C9010 intros director/node architecture for enterprise; modular 25/50G added for data center
