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Brits look at Google and Facebook every 210 seconds, says survey

Go on, count them. Bet you can't resist now we've said that
27 Comments
09 Aug 14:01

Big Switch, HPE, in 'You complete me. No, you complete me' tryst

Dell's still got more network OS options, but as anyone who remembers NetWare vs. NT can tell you, a NOS war is fun
09 Aug 04:07

Mediocre Britain: UK broadband ranked 31st in world for speed

Behind Bulgaria and Romania. But spare a thought for Yemen
74 Comments
08 Aug 09:04

Big question of the day: Is it time to lock down .localhost?

IETF considering making a new .onion
38 Comments
08 Aug 00:21

Internet's backroom boffins' big brainwave: Put people first in future

IETF draft hopes to balance netizens' needs and corporate interests in future standards
16 Comments
03 Aug 21:06

Another slice of Brocade carved off: Mavenir buys packet core business

Only the smile remained
03 Aug 02:02

Post Office puts stamp on ISP minnow Fuel

Acquisition marks move away from snail mail to broadband
14 Comments
02 Aug 15:20

Welcome to the Rise of the Machine-to-Machine. Isn't it time to 'block off' some data ducts?

Sysadmin blogIsolation-based security is getting important
20 Comments
01 Aug 13:58

Dirty carbon nanotubes offer telcos chance at secure quantum comms

Room-temperature single-photon-emitter boosts conventional networks
15 Comments
01 Aug 04:58

Brace yourselves, Virgin Media prices are going up AGAIN, people

Even students set to feel the wallet burn from August
68 Comments
31 Jul 08:39

Australia's .au internet registry chair quits amid no-confidence vote

AnalysisPeculiar goings-on at auDA – we look under the covers and follow the money
14 Comments
29 Jul 00:02

Sysadmin Day 2017: Still time to get the beers in

70% of IT workers risk burnout: Don't let that be you. Pub. Now!
21 Comments
28 Jul 11:18

After we ran our article about the fate of .sk, the nation of Slovakia flew into a rage. And now, here's part two...

AnalysisBehind the scenes of a battle to control a ccTLD
33 Comments
28 Jul 05:04
Broken link in chain

Cisco bugs leave network automation vulnerable to attack

Packet snooping, certificate slip, and denial-of-service
27 Jul 07:01
Chris Morris in Brass Eye. Channel 4

Virgin Media's profanity warning triggered by chief exec's name

Cook, Pass, Mockridge
64 Comments
26 Jul 11:24

Opinion

Welcome to the Rise of the Machine-to-Machine. Isn't it time to 'block off' some data ducts?

Sysadmin blogIsolation-based security is getting important
Hanging on photo via Shutterstock

Firefox doesn't need to be No 1 – and that's OK, 'cos it's falling off a cliff

Open Source InsiderMozilla runs counter to Valley narrative
226 Comments
25 Jul 08:52
couple with two mobile phones - porting numbers.

UK mobile number porting creaks: Arcane system shows its age

CommentAny, sorry, many ports in a storm...
57 Comments
20 Jul 11:41
Facebook emojis

Facebook's whitebox-all-the-network-things TIP project flexes tentacles

CommentPlus BT evaluates startups. Good luck, network kit giants
28 Jun 08:01

News

O2 admits to throttling network bandwidth for EU data roamers

'Temporary measure' to cope with demand, apparently
41 Comments
26 Jul 08:02

The drinks are on Juniper: Revenue and profits up in Q2 2017

It woz the switches and the cloud wot done it – sales of both soared
26 Jul 02:58

Firefox doesn't need to be No 1 – and that's OK, 'cos it's falling off a cliff

Open Source InsiderMozilla runs counter to Valley narrative
226 Comments
25 Jul 08:52

UK ministers' Broadband '2.0' report confuses superfast with 10Mbps

Availability is not take-up. Must do better. See us after class
86 Comments
24 Jul 08:22

Bluetooth makes a mesh of itself with new spec

Up to 32,000 nodes without routers in the middle and battery life measured in years
10 Comments
21 Jul 02:58

UK mobile number porting creaks: Arcane system shows its age

CommentAny, sorry, many ports in a storm...
57 Comments
20 Jul 11:41

Deutsche Telekom G.fast demo pushes G.Fast faster, further

Interview: Sckipio explains what carriers will like about cDTA
20 Jul 04:05

TalkTalk posts 3% sales drop, says Openreach should walk the WalkWalk

Will 'engage practically' with former BT arm
18 Comments
19 Jul 11:13

Testing, testing, 1, 2, 3, 4G: Tube comms trials for emergency crews

But bosses can't promise it will be fully complete on time
12 Comments
19 Jul 07:58

5G is not just a radio: Welcome to the fibre-tastic new mobile world

AnalysisTo succeed, operators need fibre, NFV, legacy kit and radio
13 Comments
18 Jul 10:04

Thanks for U-turning on biz-killing ban, Ofcom – now cough up, say GSM gateway bods

Brit regulator urged to fork out tens of millions in compo
18 Comments
18 Jul 08:37

Openreach asks UK what it thinks about 10 million 'full fibre' connections

Friendly near-monopoly wants to work with industry, honest
58 Comments
18 Jul 07:48

Multi-gig broadband spec passes interop test at Verizon

Five vendors help virtualize access network functions
16 Jul 23:59
Giant burger

Cisco gobbles up security cloud upstart Observable Networks

Switchzilla needs its five startups a day
13 Jul 18:44

Ofcom creates watchdog specifically to make sure Openreach is behaving

'We're watching you,' warns regulator
32 Comments
13 Jul 12:19
Spraying bugs with insecticide

Juniper admins: Grab your bug-zappers and load 22 rounds

Patch flood includes fix for hard-coded creds and access-all-areas XSS firewall flaw
13 Jul 02:03
BT Openreach van

Openreach kicks off 'rebrand' by painting over BT logo on vans

Full transition to take four years
60 Comments
11 Jul 11:18
Cell tower, view from below. Image by Shutterstock.com

European Telecoms Standards Institute emits mobile edge APIs

Mobile base stations have compute. These APIs will let you tap it
10 Jul 04:58

Crashed RadioShack flogs off its IPv4 stash

Old-skool addresses worth about $400,000 at auction
Skeptical hipster. photo by shutterstock

Virgin Media biz service goes TITSUP* across London

Borough councils hit due to a 'fibre break'
45 Comments
07 Jul 11:31
STUDENT ON MOBILE PHONE IN LIBRARY

Brit unis bunged £16m in gov cash for 5G test

Part of £700m investment pot that will also go on 'full fibre'
07 Jul 11:29
Boy slapping another boy on the head

Virgin Media admits it 'fell short' in broadband speeds ahead of lashing from BBC's Watchdog

And staff on chopping block unhappy with internal comms
64 Comments
05 Jul 12:34
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