AFRINIC election delayed after ISP Association wins injunction over voter rights
UPDATED Polling was supposed to start on Monday - moved to Wednesday after court revisited the case
Legal17 Jun 2025 | 1
Networks
BT chief says AI could deliver more job cuts, hints at Openreach sell-off
As others roll back use of tech due to quality, customers preferring to talk to humans
AI + ML16 Jun 2025 | 26
Armored cash transport trucks allegedly hauled money for $190 million crypto-laundering scheme
Asia In Brief PLUS: APNIC completes re-org; India cuts costs for chipmakers; Infosys tax probe ends; and more
Cyber-crime16 Jun 2025 | 3
AST just got a small boost in its D2C battle against Elon Musk's Starlink
But the five-satellite upstart has a short time window
Networks13 Jun 2025 | 4
PCIe 7.0 specs finalized at 512 GBps bandwidth, PCIe 8.0 in the pipeline
Work on next gen already underway, while bandwidth needs for datacenters just keep rising
Networks13 Jun 2025 | 6
Breaking free from data gravity: enabling scalable, compliant AI across Asia-Pacific
It's time to rethink the application delivery controller in a world where data brings its compute infrastructure with it
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Cisco Borgs all its management tools into a single Cloud Control console
Cisco Live Not just a salve for netadmins – this is also a play to ensure Switchzilla is AI-relevant
Networks10 Jun 2025 | 4
ICANN waves hands in protest at AFRINIC election arrangement
Worries lawyers overseeing poll may have disqualifying entanglements
Legal09 Jun 2025 | 3
BT won't budge over pay hike for manager grade employees
Prospect union threatens to up campaign, raise dispute with CEO
Networks09 Jun 2025 | 29
Techie traced cables from basement to maternity ward and onto a roof, before a car crash revealed the problem
On Call Doctor? Why does this hospital network run in such strange places?
Networks06 Jun 2025 | 102
Ukrainian carriers are leasing their IPv4 addresses to stay afloat - sometimes after being overrun by Russia
Who can begrudge them? Maybe all of us if IP brokers send them to loose operators
Networks05 Jun 2025 | 7
Reimagining ADCs for the AI-driven enterprise
F5 application delivery and security platform powers the next wave of intelligent, secure, and scalable AI workloads
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Need for speed? CityFibre punts 5.5 Gbps symmetrical broadband at ISPs
Altnet claims upgrade puts it ahead of Openreach on performance and cost, with more to come in 2026
Networks04 Jun 2025 | 67
Broadcom aims a Tomahawk at Nvidia's AI networking empire with 102.4T photonic switch
Chip giant's latest ASIC promises 200GbE to up to 512 GPUs
Networks04 Jun 2025 |
VodafoneThree's a crowd – now comes the hard bit
29M customers, four radio suppliers, and one hell of a network headache
Networks02 Jun 2025 | 67
8,000+ Asus routers popped in 'advanced' mystery botnet plot
No formal attribution made but two separate probes hint at the same suspect
Research29 May 2025 | 10
Thunderbird is go: 139 follows closely on Firefox's heels
One of the new smaller monthly releases – and how to tweak it
Software29 May 2025 | 44
Eviden unveils satellite monitoring tool, as Starlink asks UK for E band access
Space broadband and space-linked phones all very well, but someone's got to track them
Networks28 May 2025 | 2
Simplifying complexity in a hybrid, multi-cloud, AI-driven world
To prepare your data for AI applications, consolidation and control are key
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UK tax collector puts half a billion on table for call center services
Taxpayers on hold for 798 years might wish for a better service
Public Sector27 May 2025 | 36
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Firefox is dead to me – and I'm not the only one who is fed up
Opinion Parent company Mozilla's not my fave either
‘AI is not doing its job and should leave us alone’ says Gartner’s top analyst
As for agentic AI, don’t get him started about the enormous challenge of making it work vendors just won't discuss
Microsoft brings 365 suite on-prem as part of sovereign cloud push
Mostly aimed at Europe and its increasingly nervous users
MiniMax M1 model claims Chinese LLM crown from DeepSeek – plus it's true open source
China's 'little dragons' pose big challenge to US AI firms
Bots are overwhelming websites with their hunger for AI data
GLAM-E Labs report warns of risk to online cultural resources
UK MoD pauses £92M Oracle Fusion contract amid project governance review
Last of Whitehall-wide ERP overhaul will not kick off until next year
Microsoft broke DHCP for Windows Server last Patch Tuesday
Some servers can't renew IP addresses, and there's no fix yet
AWS locks down cloud security, hits 100% MFA enforcement for root users
Plus adds a ton more security capabilities for cloud customers at re:Inforce
Logitech's latest keyboard and mouse combo is wired, quiet, and suspiciously sensible
For that laptop feel without the laptop
Salesforce adds AI to everything, jacks up prices by 6%
Little agents everywhere
STORIES
BT managers' union mulls options after 'derisory or non-existent' pay rise
Updated Annoyed at poor or missing salary increase offer as Brit telco pays out dividend
Networks23 May 2025 | 13
Apartment living to get worse in 5 years as 6 GHz Wi-Fi nears ‘exhaustion’
Cable Labs predicts two percent packet loss and 10ms latency in some buildings unless more spectrum freed
Networks22 May 2025 | 137
'Ongoing' Ivanti hijack bug exploitation reaches clouds
Nothing like insecure code in security suites
CSO21 May 2025 | 4
Virgin Media O2 patches hole that let callers snoop on your coordinates
Researcher finds VoLTE metadata could be used to locate users within 100 meters
Security20 May 2025 | 33
VPN Secure parent company CEO explains why he had to axe thousands of 'lifetime' deals
Admits due diligence fell short - furious users cry ‘gaslighting’
Networks14 May 2025 | 74
Go ahead and ignore Patch Tuesday – it might improve your security
No rush, according to Gartner chap who says: 'Nobody has ever out-patched threat actors at scale'
Patches14 May 2025 | 34
Why complex networks need additional support
Network ops, maintenance issues don’t solve themselves – AI-powered automation can help deal with them
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Arista cats purr over $2B quarter while tariff time bomb ticks
World War Fee Networking biz cashes in on AI hysteria, warns trade tensions could disrupt supply and margins
Networks08 May 2025 | 2
India ready to greenlight Starlink – as long as it lets New Delhi censor, snoop
Officials demand device registration, location locking, logs of user activity
Networks07 May 2025 | 12
90-second Newark blackout exposes parlous state of US air traffic control
United Airlines canceling flights as chaos mounts
Networks07 May 2025 | 58
UK's smaller broadband operators face tough road ahead, consolidation possible
Report into alternative networks says competition with BT and co making life harder than ever
Networks02 May 2025 | 47
Ex-CISA chief decries cuts as Trump demands loyalty above all else
RSAC Cybersecurity is national security, says Jen Easterly
Spotlight on RSAC30 Apr 2025 | 11
Amazon’s first 27 Kuiper broadband sats make it into orbit on an Atlas V
One launch down, 80-plus to go, for a pittance compared to planned AWS spending
Networks29 Apr 2025 | 12
Harnessing AI for fast, reliable networks
How to build, configure and support efficient, secure networks with help from artificial intelligence
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New APNIC director general steps up to steer the internet for 4 billion users
Interview Jia Rong Low hopes to make registries interesting again
Networks27 Apr 2025 | 5
America's cyber defenses are being dismantled from the inside
Opinion The CVE system nearly dying shows that someone has lost the plot
CSO23 Apr 2025 | 93
Asia reaches 50 percent IPv6 capability and leads the world in user numbers
India and China deliver a nice milestone, with help from ancient internet history
Datacenter Networking Nexus23 Apr 2025 | 42
Daddy of a mistake by GoDaddy took Zoom offline for about 90 minutes
Manager of the .us namespace managed to block zoom.us
Networks17 Apr 2025 | 17
TalkTalk Business pulls disappearing act on customer emails
It's not DNS. It can't be DNS? Right?
Networks16 Apr 2025 | 23
How automation can drive out downtime
Nokia Event-Driven Automation platform is on a mission to remove mistakes from datacenter operations
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New SSL/TLS certs to each live no longer than 47 days by 2029
IT admins, get ready to grumble
CSO14 Apr 2025 | 126
Trump's tariff turmoil leaves IT projects in deep freeze
World War Fee Investment delays are inevitable as uncertainty clouds US trade policy, warns investment bank
CxO14 Apr 2025 | 121
AI revolution driving datacenter network investment surge
Why more companies are recognizing the need to make infrastructure fit for purpose in the brave new world of AI
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Satellite phone tech coming to your mobe this year – but who pays for it?
Operators mulling whether to price tech into subs, says report, which notes Musk's Starlink satellite dominance
Networks10 Apr 2025 | 45
Wyden blocks Trump's CISA boss nominee, blames cyber agency for 'actively hiding info' about telecom insecurity
It worked for in 2018 with Chris Krebs. Will it work again?
Networks09 Apr 2025 | 8
UALink debuts its first AI interconnect spec – usable in just 18 short months
No-Nvidia networking club is banking on you running different GPUs on one network
Datacenter Networking Nexus08 Apr 2025 |
Eight charged with corruption, money laundering, in case linked to Huawei lobbying
Chinese tech giant has fired two staff, but Europe's anti-fraud org isn't probing
Networks08 Apr 2025 | 6
As CISA braces for more cuts, threat intel sharing takes a hit
Analysis How will 'gutting' civilian defense agency make American cybersecurity great again?
Public Sector08 Apr 2025 | 11
Brit telcos ask suppliers to clean up emissions mess – politely, with no teeth
Digital Connectivity Forum lays out climate goals, but enforcement is strictly optional
Networks07 Apr 2025 | 1
Ukraine's techies a 'pillar of support' for national economy after Russian invasion
Experts in IT services held up while other sectors fell over the last 5 years, says report
Networks04 Apr 2025 | 17
For flux sake: CISA, annexable allies warn of hot DNS threat
Shape shifting technique described as menace to national security
CSO03 Apr 2025 | 5
Suspected Chinese spies right now hijacking buggy Ivanti gear – for third time in 3 years
Simple denial-of-service blunder turned out to be remote unauth code exec disaster
Cyber-crime03 Apr 2025 | 3
Amazon's Project Kuiper satellites now boarding the rocket to relevance
Jeff Bezos' other space business finally shows signs of life with launch scheduled for next week
Science03 Apr 2025 | 7
Why is someone mass-scanning Juniper and Palo Alto Networks products?
Updated Espionage? Botnets? Trying to exploit a zero-day?
Networks03 Apr 2025 | 11
Wikipedia's overlords bemoan AI bot bandwidth burden
Crawlers snarfing long-tail content for training and whatnot cost us a fortune
AI + ML03 Apr 2025 | 26
Lightmatter says it's ready to ship chip-to-chip optical highways as early as summer
AI accelerators to see the light, literally
Networks01 Apr 2025 | 2
CISA spots spawn of Spawn malware targeting Ivanti flaw
Resurge an apt name for malware targeting hardware maker that has security bug after security bug
Cyber-crime01 Apr 2025 | 1
Windows 11 adds auto-recovery, kills offline setup loophole
Microsoft giveth with one hand but taketh away with the other
OSes31 Mar 2025 | 123
Nvidia's latest AI PC boxes sound great – if you're a data scientist with $3,000 to spare
Analysis But will they really upend the enterprise PC market? How about software? Networking, anyone?
On-Prem31 Mar 2025 | 18
Musk's xAI swallows Musk's X in ego-friendly, all-stock deal
Comment Social media platform magically worth a billion more than what he bought it for
AI + ML31 Mar 2025 | 150
Tech trainer taught a course on software he'd never used and didn't own
Who, Me? 'I'm glad you asked that question. We'll get to that tomorrow' (After I research the answer)
Networks31 Mar 2025 | 177
Cyber-crew claims it cracked American cableco, releases terrible music video to prove it
WOW! DID! SOMEONE! REALLY! STEAL! DATA! ON! 400K! USERS?!
Cyber-crime28 Mar 2025 | 7
China’s FamousSparrow flies back into action, breaches US org after years off the radar
Crew also cooked up two fresh SparrowDoor backdoor variants, says ESET
Networks27 Mar 2025 | 2
Vivaldi bakes Proton VPN into browser to boost privacy
Desktop users get free access – assuming they're cool with logging in and limited speeds
Networks27 Mar 2025 | 24
UK satellite smartphone services could get green light this year
At last, cell service from SPAAAAAACE
Networks26 Mar 2025 | 29
Building a better digital future for SMEs
How smaller businesses can grab the opportunities that AI and advanced collaboration and connectivity tools give them
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London's poor 5G blamed on spectrum, investment, and timing of Huawei ban
Interview Other cities either started with rival kit, or had Chinese vendor core already built before any bans, says expert
Networks25 Mar 2025 | 54
Hm, why are so many DrayTek routers stuck in a bootloop?
Time to update your firmware, if you can, to one with the security fixes, cough cough
Cyber-crime25 Mar 2025 | 58
Public-facing Kubernetes clusters at risk of takeover thanks to Ingress-Nginx flaw
How many K8s systems are sat on the internet front porch like that ... Oh, thousands, apparently
Patches25 Mar 2025 | 1
OTF, which backs Tor, Let's Encrypt and more, sues to save its funding from Trump cuts
Updated Kari, are you OK, are you OK, Kari?
Networks25 Mar 2025 | 109
FCC on the prowl for Huawei and other blocked Chinese makers in America
Be vewy vewy quiet, I'm hunting rackets
Networks24 Mar 2025 | 8
As nation-state hacking becomes 'more in your face,' are supply chains secure?
Interview Ex-US Air Force officer says companies shouldn't wait for govt mandates
CSO24 Mar 2025 | 10
Raspberry Pi Power-over-Ethernet Injector zaps life into networks lacking spark
Official PoE+ HAT+ for the Pi 5 still MIA
Networks24 Mar 2025 | 10
Capita's Northern Ireland school IT deal swells to over half a billion after Fujitsu exit
Education authority still searching for an alternative after 13 years
Public Sector24 Mar 2025 | 19
No big changes to UK broadband regs, despite no real competition for BT
Regulator reviews wholesale telecoms markets and decides healthy fiber is its biggest concern
Networks21 Mar 2025 | 35
Maximizing ROI with integrated SDN
Why SDN should be front of mind for IT teams evaluating VMware alternatives
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UK's biggest mobile operator starts 3G switchoff, hopes it won't catch out April fools
VMO2 starts in the north of England, says it's already contacted 'known vulnerable customers'
Networks20 Mar 2025 | 30
Nvidia punts silicon photonic switches to keep GPUs fed with data
GTC Power sipping bandwidth bottleneck busters – or that's the hope, anyway
Datacenter Networking Nexus18 Mar 2025 | 2
US tech jobs outlook clouded by DOGE cuts, Trump tariffs
Hiring remains relatively strong as analysts warn of slowdown
Research18 Mar 2025 | 57
AI crawlers haven't learned to play nice with websites
SourceHut says it's getting DDoSed by LLM bots
AI + ML18 Mar 2025 | 21
Google’s broadband balloon laser comms tech floated out as independent company
Another success for the 'Moonshot factory' and an extra rival for Starlink et al
Networks18 Mar 2025 | 20
RIP Mark Klein, the engineer who exposed US domestic spying ops after wiring it up
AT&T engineer, and the Deep Throat of the network age, dies at 79
Networks15 Mar 2025 | 38
Belgian cops raid Huawei in Euro bribery probe
Chinese giant says it's 'committed' to obeying the law as arrests made
Networks14 Mar 2025 | 11
New kids on the ransomware block channel Lockbit to raid Fortinet firewalls
It's March already and you haven't patched?
Cyber-crime14 Mar 2025 |
Need cash? Your IPv4 stash can now be collateral for $100M loans
Yeah, yeah ... if we were all exclusively on IPv6, this wouldn't be a thing. But here we are
Networks13 Mar 2025 | 31
Expired Juniper routers find new life – as Chinese spy hubs
Fewer than 10 known victims, but Mandiant suspects others compromised, too
Datacenter Networking Nexus12 Mar 2025 | 5
Britain dusts off idle spectrum for rail and emergency comms
1900 MHz band dormant since Y2K, but not available until 2029
Networks11 Mar 2025 | 50
Vodafone: Be in the office 8 days a month or lose bonuses
Exclusive Staff warned that for Q1, non-compliance = 'Disciplinary action'
Networks10 Mar 2025 | 89
HPE revenue outlook feels the thump of Trump tariffs
Thousands brace for layoffs as shares slide 20%
On-Prem07 Mar 2025 | 15
Eutelsat in talks with Euro leaders as they mull Starlink replacement in Ukraine
Increasingly shaky relationship with the States has Europe considering options
Networks07 Mar 2025 | 187
Please fasten your seatbelts. A third of US air traffic control systems are 'unsustainable'
And the FAA's modernization efforts are going so badly they won't exit turbulence any time soon
Public Sector05 Mar 2025 | 124
Cloudflare's bot bouncer blocks weirdo browsers
Not on Firefox or a Chrome derivative? You shall not pass
Software04 Mar 2025 | 68
Altnets told to stop digging and start stuffing fiber through abandoned pipes
Why churn up roads when there's thousands of miles of disused infrastructure underfoot?
Networks03 Mar 2025 | 84
Regional Internet Registries work to prevent one of their own going rogue
APRICOT There's a lot going on at the orgs who regulate IP addresses as they revisit global governance and new leadership comes to APNIC and LACNIC
Networks02 Mar 2025 |
Membership of New Zealand’s domain registry suddenly triples, which isn't entirely welcome
Free speech org criticized constitution and made hard-to-sustain accusations of possible censorship
Networks01 Mar 2025 | 33
Non-biz Skype kicks the bucket on May 5
Microsoft confirms you have 60 days to export your data or shift to Teams
Networks28 Feb 2025 | 102
30-year-old NHS supply chain system hit by 35 major alerts in 11 months
Updated Thousands of order lines not picked, causing delays to hospital deliveries
Applications27 Feb 2025 | 29
Tech jobs are now white-collar trades that need apprentices, not a career crawl
APRICOT With a generation of networking engineers set to retire, is this how to give their successors a faster start?
Networks27 Feb 2025 | 76
FAA confirms it's testing Starlink, maybe for tasks Elon says Verizon is doing badly
Plus: Musk's biz empire reportedly pulled in $6B-plus from Uncle Sam last year
Networks27 Feb 2025 | 36
Wallbleed vulnerability unearths secrets of China's Great Firewall 125 bytes at a time
Boffins poked around inside censorship engines – here's what they found
Networks27 Feb 2025 | 38
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