50 launches, 1 knighthood – Rocket Lab CEO talks heavy-lift rockets, Venus, and Musk Interview Sir Peter Beck on bringing balance to the market and more Science19 Jun 2024 | 10
T-Mobile US drags New Jersey borough to court over school cell tower permit denial Comms outfit says 'think of the children' isn't a legal reason to reject application Networks18 Jun 2024 | 32
Researchers find Meta's withdrawal of misinformation tool hard to swallow Feature If the new system is so good, why not onboard everyone who accessed the old system? Networks18 Jun 2024 | 41
BT speaks out against Vodafone and Three's mobile marriage plans Fears 'MergeCo' will snaffle disproportionate spectrum Networks18 Jun 2024 | 17
Vietnam's internet again in trouble as three of five submarine cables go down Outages came a day after nation launched giveaway of .VN domains in pursuit of improved digital sovereignty Public Sector18 Jun 2024 | 11
Um, what ever did happen with network automation? Systems Approach Is it lingering somewhere between fusion power and self-driving cars? Networks17 Jun 2024 | 10
T-Mobile US joins suppliers on $2.7B DoD contract for next-gen comms services Expansive Spiral 4 program to boost capabilities with cutting-edge tech Networks14 Jun 2024 | 6
We need a volunteer to literally crawl over broken glass to fix this network On Call Downside: High chance of injury. Upside: Permanent bragging rights at performance reviews Networks14 Jun 2024 | 92
Let's kick off our summer with a pwn-me-by-Wi-Fi bug in Microsoft Windows Patch Tuesday Redmond splats dozens of bugs as does Adobe while Arm drivers and PHP under active attack CSO12 Jun 2024 | 7
FCC takes some action against notorious BGP How's your RPKI-based security plan coming along? Feds want to know Networks07 Jun 2024 | 9
Big Telco takes aim at renewed net neutrality rules New red-tape will cost us big, American ISPs and their lobbyists claim Networks06 Jun 2024 | 10
BT chief blames regulations for UK lagging in next-gen network rollout Someone noticed Britain's about to elect a new govt, amirite? Networks06 Jun 2024 | 50
Wi-Fi can watch your heart beating, Taiwan’s datacenter power outfit Delta finds Computex May come in handy for healthcare orgs, or to turn you off private 5G Networks06 Jun 2024 | 10
UK tribunal greenlights $17.4B advertising monopoly case against Google Chocolate Factory entangled in yet another anti-competitive claim Networks05 Jun 2024 | 7
Nokia demos upper 6 GHz band for mobile, but UK wants it shared with Wi-Fi Splitting hotly contested spectrum could get messy Networks05 Jun 2024 | 39
Unlucky AT&T subscribers struggle to make calls in multi-hour US outage If you're wondering why connectivity seems toast at the moment Networks04 Jun 2024 | 2
Nvidia CEO brushes off Big Tech's attacks on NVLink network tech Computex Says UALink and Ultra Ethernet won't be threat for years as he reveals successor to Blackwell and free NIMs Networks04 Jun 2024 | 1
Flying phone base stations to take off over Japan in 2026 NTT Docomo teams with Airbus subsidiary to make it happen Networks04 Jun 2024 | 2
Court accepts Sun co-founder Andy Bechtolsheim's insider trading settlement Billionaire Arista chief architect to pay inconsequential sum via SEC Networks03 Jun 2024 | 7
US standards agency reports back on just how good age verification software is Getting better, but more work needed Networks03 Jun 2024 | 23
UK may not hit goal of 95% mobile coverage, commons committee warns Sitting in a not-spot in the countryside? It's not great news Networks03 Jun 2024 | 68
Recycling old copper wires could be worth billions for telcos 800,000 metric tons of cabling is just lying there Networks31 May 2024 | 61
Verizon joins satellite phone party, links up to AST SpaceMobile Rival AT&T is also with AST, although T-Mobile went with SpaceX’s Starlink Networks30 May 2024 | 1
Multi-day DDoS storm batters Internet Archive Updated Think this is bad? See what Big Media wants to do to us, warns founder Cyber-crime29 May 2024 | 51
T-Mobile to buy US Cellular's wireless ops, plus slice of spectrum for $4.4B You keep the towers, we'll bag the customer list, says T-Mo Networks28 May 2024 | 4
Alibaba Cloud built its edge network hardware on Intel Ethernet ASICs Custom 2U boxen with Tofino inside are in production and mean Chinese cloud has more space for servers Off-Prem28 May 2024 |
Man behind deepfake Biden robocall indicted on felony charges, faces $6M fine FCC wants to hit this political genius with first-of-a-kind punishment Cyber-crime24 May 2024 | 46
TR-069, a protocol that made broadband manageable, turns 20. What's coming next? Interview In less than 13 minutes, we'll get you up to speed on USP Networks23 May 2024 | 10
How Apple Wi-Fi Positioning System can be abused to track people around the globe In-depth SpaceX is smart on this, Cupertino and GL.iNet not so much Networks23 May 2024 | 78
Starlink offers 'unusually hostile environment' to TCP Hopping satellites every 15 seconds will do that to a protocol, natch Networks22 May 2024 | 98
BT delays deadline for digital landline switch off date Telco told they must protect vulnerable in race to turn off Public Switched Telephone Network Networks21 May 2024 | 110
Google Cloud shows it can break things for lots of customers – not just one at a time Deleted about 40 networks that services needed, causing late Thursday fun Off-Prem20 May 2024 | 29
The UK reveals it's spending millions on quantum navigation First commercial flight trials of a quantum-based system that could be a backup for GPS Networks14 May 2024 | 50
Starlink suffers 'degraded service' from solar storm but emerges intact Unusually high activity from Sun may have also hastened Hubble's demise Networks13 May 2024 | 24
FCC slams banhammer on 5G fast lanes with final net neutrality text Any way you network slice it, you can't favor an app, says US watchdog Networks09 May 2024 | 10
Undersea cables must have high-priority protection before they become top targets Interview It's 'essential to national security' ex-Navy intel officer tells us Networks08 May 2024 | 36
Watch out for rogue DHCP servers decloaking your VPN connections Avoid traffic-redirecting snoops who have TunnelVision Spotlight on RSA07 May 2024 | 34
IBM says these back-office, network edge Power 10 servers would be sweet for – yes, you guessed it – AI Short on cores, big on threads and matrix math AI + ML07 May 2024 | 5
Ten years ago Microsoft bought Nokia's phone unit – then killed it as a tax write-off Retrospective When bad management meets bad software, even great hardware is useless Personal Tech05 May 2024 | 162
Starlink geofence appears to have some gaping holes I guess the brains down in Africa gonna take some time to do the things they never should have had Networks03 May 2024 | 36
Florida man gets 6 years behind bars for flogging fake Cisco kit to US military Operation busted after dodgy devices ended up at Air Force Networks02 May 2024 | 41
Huawei's hidden hand in optics research contest shocks scholars Updated US universities awarded money from a corp they had severed ties with Networks02 May 2024 | 21
Lights about to go out on US Affordable Connectivity Program A partial benefit in May then subsidy gets unplugged once and for all Networks02 May 2024 | 17
Microsoft confirms spike in NTLM authentication traffic after Windows Server patch Still using ancient protocol suite? April update might make you wish you weren't Systems02 May 2024 | 11
IBM quantum system elbows into Arm-powered Fugaku supercomputer Slotting in the module for ambitious next-generation compute goals HPC30 Apr 2024 |
Satellite of love: SES and Intelsat finally tie the knot in $3.1B acquisition Second time lucky as competition from Starlink and pals increases Networks30 Apr 2024 | 1
FCC votes 3-2 to bring net neutrality back from the dead Law responds again to pings Networks25 Apr 2024 | 16
Forget the AI doom and hype, let's make computers useful Systems Approach Machine learning has its place, just not in ways that suits today's hypesters Software25 Apr 2024 | 62
Governments issue alerts after 'sophisticated' state-backed actor found exploiting flaws in Cisco security boxes Don't get too comfortable: 'Line Dancer' malware may be targeting other vendors, too Security24 Apr 2024 | 11
Miles of optical fiber crafted aboard ISS marks manufacturing first ZBLAN fibers made in space hopefully don't crystallize and are far less brittle, opening the path to faster photonics Networks23 Apr 2024 | 20
SpaceX, Northrop Grumman reportedly working on US spy sat program LEO rising in US military: Close encounters of the recon kind Networks19 Apr 2024 | 5
Some smart meters won't be smart at all once 2/3G networks mothballed UK reckoning with prospect of millions of homes with obsolete hardware Networks19 Apr 2024 | 282
911 goes MIA across multiple US states, cause unclear Updated Some say various cell services were out, others still say landlines were affected. What just happened? Networks18 Apr 2024 | 36
Cisco creates architecture to improve security and sell you new switches Hypershield detects bad behavior and automagically reconfigures networks to snuff out threats Security18 Apr 2024 | 11
America may end up with paid-for 5G fast lanes under net neutrality anyway Damn you, network virtualization Networks17 Apr 2024 | 22
Global IT spending forecast to reach $5.0T this year Comms services and AI contributing to increase, but vendors are taking 'risks' Networks17 Apr 2024 | 3
Fire in the Cisco! Networking giant's Duo MFA message logs stolen in phish attack Also warns of brute force attacks targeting its own VPNs, Check Point, Fortinet, SonicWall and more Security17 Apr 2024 | 6
Alibaba Cloud reveals network telemetry tool that helped cut number of engineers needed by 86% Exclusive Zoonet employs 'elegant generalization of ping and traceroute' among other tricks Off-Prem16 Apr 2024 | 4
China orders its telcos to rip and replace US chips with homegrown silicon by 2027 There's no Huawei we saw that coming Networks13 Apr 2024 | 93
Zero-day exploited right now in Palo Alto Networks' GlobalProtect gateways Out of the PAN-OS and into the firewall, a Python backdoor this way comes Cyber-crime12 Apr 2024 | 13