Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
The stockpiling of vulnerabilities by governments is a big problem, the company said
Collecting vintage computing gear should have its limits ... but not in this case
With iPhone 8 A11 processors reportedly in production, the next great Apple smartphone is starting to feel more real
In SNL spoof, Amazon and AARP team to address senior citizens' most pressing digital assistant needs
In a rare step, Microsoft published a patch for Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 and Windows 8
A security researcher may have helped stop the spread of the ransomware, which hit tens of thousands of PCs worldwide
A lot of news came out of Microsoft’s developers conference—some of it expected, some not
After Windows and Linux, Intel's superfast Optane is now coming to Unix
More than two dozen HP laptop models, including the EliteBook, ProBook and ZBook, have an bug in the audio driver that will record users' keystrokes
After dumping security bulletins in April, company offers script that churns out 203-page document
Based on a new risk assessment process, some apps that want to use Google's identity services might need to undergo a review
$300 Wanna Decryptor ransom has tied up services, caused diversion of patients to other hospitals.
The new ransomware program is distributed via mass email spam sent by the Necurs botnet
Idle virtual servers may be more costly than similarly idle physical servers
An audio driver supplier called Conexant may have accidentally implemented the keylogging function
The order is designed to 'centralize risk' and encourage the government’s agencies to use shared IT services
But third-party number pegs Windows 10 PC count at a lower 430M
HPE will offer Linux containers for HP-UX workloads
The devops vendor also is upgrading its Enterprise edition and offering a service to tell users what they have running inside of Docker containers
The vulnerabilities could allow hackers to modify routers' settings through cross-site request forgery attacks
Aryaka’s 2017 State of the WAN report shows the cloud era has arrived in a big way, making SD-WANs business-critical. Companies must adopt this technology or risk falling behind and hurting business performance.
Cisco gets MindMeld’s Deep-Domain Conversational AI technology for voice-embedded apps
Intel has released its Itanium 9700 chip, but that also means the end for the processor family
The Center for Individual Freedom says it's generating real comments, not fake ones
Online advertisers lose billions to fraud
Intel is involved in a trademark dispute with security expert John McAfee
"Model of storing data in cloud and delivering parts of it via on-demand caching at the edge is something everyone takes for granted today," one AFS creator says
Companies are jostling to claim a spot in AI before the industry steadies
The Nvidia supercomputer will ship for $149,000 in the third quarter
VMware Pulse IoT Center is designed to manage all parts of an IoT system, including devices and applications
The update to DocumentDB provides global scale for app data
The comments don't appear to be the work of real people
All SHA-1 certificates that chain back to publicly trusted certificate authorities will be blocked, but enterprise and self-signed certificates won't be affected.
Cisco had issued a 'critical' security advisory for the IOS software that runs on some 300 models of its Catalyst switches
In a new ServiceNow study, business leaders say they are overloaded with data and that manual processes squelch creativity, productivity and revenue generation
Forrester Research releases its report on the disaster-recovery-as-a-service companies that lead the market segment.
The SD-WAN startup will let enterprises combine routing, firewalls, intrusion prevention and more in a white-box branch system
‘We are investing heavily in this direction’
The keys are a step up in account security, but is implementation letting them down?
The new malware emerged exploiting vulnerabilities that a researcher reported in March
Microsoft fixed critical vulnerabilities in Windows, Office, Edge, Internet Explorer, and its malware protection engine
Government hacker believes proprietary software is fundamentally untrustworthy
Standards group recommends removing periodic password change requirements