Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
From Internet toothbrushes to stick-on sensors, gadgets and wearables are getting connected.
Data collection by companies, particularly related to the Internet of things, need to be discussed
Manufacturers are showing off increasingly autonomous, connected vehicles in the quest for intelligent cars
Microsoft's updated mobile operating system is expected to launch this spring
Forthcoming spectrum auctions will determine availability
The new ThinkPad X1 Carbon comes with a keyboard that drops the physical function keys
Hints at what might appear at next year's CES, from some of this year's buzzier companies.
Lenovo, Acer and Dell will ship 28-inch monitors under $800 in the coming months
Movement on the controversial issue should be possible this year, says Penny Pritzker
White House grants ISS funding for another 10 years
Mathematicians introduce a formula that reduces the time it takes to calculate the best path through a network
Intel is bringing support for DDR4 memory to its server chips code-named Grantley, which are based on the Haswell architecture, sources said
An investment company wants to acquire the WAN optimization vendor
Resupply mission launch postponed because of solar flare space radiation
'One Microsoft' unified branding strategy has resonated with American consumers, argues Forrester
The company is appealing to users worried about data privacy
Ben Fathi is ex-Cisco executive who will oversee VMware's pivot toward software-defined data centers
Red Hat's involvement will assure future of the community distribution, says project chair
Resonant wireless charging promises big improvements, but is still in its infancy
No suitable candidates applied for the job of EU data protection czar
Framehawk's technology will improve performance over Wi-Fi and cellular networks for XenApp and XenDesktop users
The company's HTTPS implementation still needs some improvements, an SSL expert said
A look at a few highlights and impressions from CES 2014's first day.
Wireless consortium shows wireless charging system for more than 40 million phones
Survey indicates shift away from U.S. hosting
The first Facebook acquisition in India reflects a growing focus of local startups on technology development
VSATs send data to satellites from remote systems but may not be secured properly, according to IntelCrawler
Streaming media services, studios and TV networks are working to provide more 4K content
Subscribers can get anyone to join up, and everyone will pay less per month
Mayer also announced the first in a series of digital magazines from Yahoo
The Ford CEO said he wouldn't be leaving, at least not until after 2014
The planned streaming service will deliver live and recorded content to Sony devices later this year
Toshiba's drive is based on the UFS 2.0 specification, with data transfers as fast as 1.2GBps
The new TV sets already make up at least 10 percent of Sony's TV sales
The 'white box' tablets will be priced at around $250
Looks to BlackBerry Messenger to offer enterprises a strong emergency communications option
Here's your chance to make sure a bad launch never happens again
Expert panel highlights uncertainties, current-gen drawbacks for on-the-body computers
Lenovo, HP and Acer show Android all-in-ones, but the success of such PC remains in question
One bill would require HHS to notify consumers if their personal data is exposed on the site
AT&T plans to acquire more licenses in 14 states
PS4 sold 4.2 million units last year, beating Microsoft's Xbox One. Sony also announced a cloud-based TV service
PCs may be stuck in a slump, but phones and tablets will drive Windows growth by 29% between now and the end of 2015, research firm forecasts
Proposal to prohibit sale of water, electricity by state owned facilities to the NSA will likely be copied by legislators in other states
The mobile app answers people's questions using the knowledge of friends
The company has now posted troubleshooting steps on its official support discussion forum for affected users
