Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Dispenses with 'industry practice' claim about downloading upgrade to PCs whose owners didn't ask for bits
The labels can contain encrypted data
OpenDaylight "Lithium" distribution includes interoperability and orchestration enhancements
Tapping RelateIQ technology, SalesforceIQ comes in separate versions for SMBs and enterprises
Expect Surface tablets, Lumia smartphones, and maybe more at a rare Microsoft hardware event.
FireEye discovers an attack in the wild thought to be just theoretical
The vast amount of data collected by the company will be easier to sort through with the new platform
We hear on an almost daily basis that a move to on-demand workforces is an inexorable economic move. Financial software vendor Intuit wants to leverage this shift.
The firmware on at least 14 business routers has been replaced with a backdoored version, researchers from Mandiant found
IoT Cloud will help marketers personalize their interactions with customers, Salesforce says
At its final legislative session of the year, California Senate stalls action on two H-1B bills
Apple's new OS give the new Internet Protocol a fair shake, driving up usage
Rolls out new switches based on Broadcom Tomahawk chipset
Smart wristwear is driving explosive growth in wearables, according to a new report
But the iPhone 6S Plus is already backordered 3-4 weeks
Intel creates Automotive Security Review Board to look into vehicle cyber threats
Build it or buy it?
Intel hopes to persuade security researchers to help it audit and test its automotive infotainment platform
Although you'd be hard-pressed to find a laptop with better specs in this price range, I still can't recommend System76's Serval to everyone.
To avoid detection, some hackers are ditching malware and living "off the land"
Patch expert kicks off petition on Microsoft's own feature request forum
A new report breaks down the recent explosion of data generated on smartphones to show differences in mobile networking trends among demographics.
Tech CEOs share what makes them different -- the hobbies, habits and traits that influence how they run their companies
Apple may have designed its new iPhones to be twice as fast on wireless networks, but it's not likely users will get to enjoy that kind of speed.
An IT pro talks frankly about the open secrets of running a modern technology operation.
While Intel bets on a form of LTE for things, Ingenu says it will build a specialized network across the US
The acquisition means Microsoft now owns two Android lock-screen apps
Confirms it has been silently downloading massive upgrade to Windows machines via automatic updates, chewing up bandwidth and storage space
A new report finds small and midsize software and SaaS companies making big revenue gains, leading to more hiring
ITC staff recommends court rules rival infringed on three Cisco patents
Enterprise subscribers to Office 365 get "Current Branch" and "Current Branch for Business" update and upgrade tracks
Examining three new, interesting features in Microsoft's SQL Server 2016.
Webmasters should regularly check the list of verified owners for their websites in the Google Search Console
No waiting around for a year before we get an update, Microsoft is bringing constant improvements and additions.
Apple is the toast of the tech world this week, thanks in no small part to the introduction of its latest iPhone duo. However, the new iPhone 6s and 6s Plus lack a number of enhancements that in some ways leave them lagging behind the competition.
With carrier aggregation in Denver, Sprint is starting to double speeds for newest phones
The bill would have forced hobbyists to fly their drones at least 350 feet over private property
In a cyber security survey of 485 large colleges and universities, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology came in at the bottom of the list.
The high-profile diversity trial won't continue after the plaintiff moves on
Carrier boasts half the connected cars that shipped this year were connected to its network
Companies like Amazon, Tesco and Honeywell are looking to offshore IT subsidiaries to deliver digital transformation.
A swarm of sensors will let us control our environment with words or even thoughts
ERNW contends it thought it had responsibly cooperated with FireEye
Porn Droid gets admin-level access using a trick
The IEEE 802.11 Working Group started standardizing wireless LANs in 1990