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Examining the security risks inherent in local servers and cloud servers. There's no such thing as a perfect system, but…

Examining the security risks inherent in local servers and cloud servers. There's no such thing as a perfect system, but when it comes to data management, ignorance is dangerous.

Since 2009, cloud computing has become the major trend in data management with good reason, and who doesn't want to be…

Since 2009, cloud computing has become the major trend in data management with good reason, and who doesn't want to be trendy? However, it isn't the right fit for everyone. Check out our two-part series on data management and security.

An analysis of the historical link between the military's use of retransmission stations ("retrans") and the advent of…

An analysis of the historical link between the military's use of retransmission stations ("retrans") and the advent of the mesh network.

There are so many headphones on the market, it shouldn't be difficult to find the right pair. But everyone from Apple to…

There are so many headphones on the market, it shouldn't be difficult to find the right pair. But everyone from Apple to Sennheiser has been trying to come up with the correct formula, and so far no one's nailed it.

A look at some of the biggest mergers and acquisitions in the semiconductor industry.

A look at some of the biggest mergers and acquisitions in the semiconductor industry.

Qualcomm's new technology allows devices with metal exteriors to charge, even away from the charging mat. The new method…

Qualcomm's new technology allows devices with metal exteriors to charge, even away from the charging mat. The new method of wireless charging also allows for multiple devices to charge at the same time.

Stephen Hawking and Yuri Milner join forces to begin the most intensive, comprehensive search for life the world has ever seen.

Stephen Hawking and Yuri Milner join forces to begin the most intensive, comprehensive search for life the world has ever seen.

The world's first solar wireless mobile charging station finds its genesis in the inventor's hive: Kickstarter. Named ESL…

The world's first solar wireless mobile charging station finds its genesis in the inventor's hive: Kickstarter. Named ESL (or "easel," because the station itself looks like an artist's easel), the station is the only battery charging device meant to be used entirely without wires.

GlobalFoundries launches industry's first 22nm FD-SOIL technology platform at a 20 percent smaller die size and 10…

GlobalFoundries launches industry's first 22nm FD-SOIL technology platform at a 20 percent smaller die size and 10 percent fewer masks than 28nm, as well as nearly 50 percent fewer immersion lithography layers than foundry FinFET.

Why designers should be paying attention to major retailers when designing new IoT components.

Why designers should be paying attention to major retailers when designing new IoT components.

Synaptics's Match-in-Sensor™ technology keeps fingerprint data within hardware, protecting image data from security threats.

Synaptics's Match-in-Sensor™ technology keeps fingerprint data within hardware, protecting image data from security threats.

The world's smallest Bluetooth headset is fully funded and about to become a reality.

The world's smallest Bluetooth headset is fully funded and about to become a reality.

New processes enable lower power use in BLE-compatible devices.

New processes enable lower power use in BLE-compatible devices.

Freescale's RF portfolio runs from aerospace to cellular infrastructure. But its newest product utilizes RF in a…

Freescale's RF portfolio runs from aerospace to cellular infrastructure. But its newest product utilizes RF in a surprising place: the kitchen.

Five of the coolest hardware Kickstarters!

Five of the coolest hardware Kickstarters!

Freescale's new ARM-based QorlQ reinvents speed and accessibility.

Freescale's new ARM-based QorlQ reinvents speed and accessibility.

Altierre's new Iris System-on-Chip allows for massive Internet of Things.

Altierre's new Iris System-on-Chip allows for massive Internet of Things.

Denmark adopts SIGFOX in the quest for long-range connectivity.

Denmark adopts SIGFOX in the quest for long-range connectivity.

Tekronix and IEMN announce the world's fastest wireless to optical bridge.

Tekronix and IEMN announce the world's fastest wireless to optical bridge.