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Cisco CEO Robbins: There are no backdoors in our products

Cisco’s Chuck Robbins spoke at the Tuesday evening keynote at Gartner Symposium 2016 in Orlando. Image: Jason Hiner/TechRepublic Cisco recently changed its brand promise to: “We securely connect everything to make anything possible.” It was CEO Chuck Robbins that added “securely” to the sentence. He got pushback from his team, who worried that it might […]

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The Internet of Things is being used to launch massive cyberattacks

REUTERS/Chris Morgan It’s been touted as a technological revolution that will make things easier by connecting everything from your fridge to your toaster online. But there’s a darker side to the so-called Internet of Things: A massive army of infected IoT devices is one of the most effective ways to launch massive cyberattacks. “There’s so much enthusiasm for connected devices,”

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Intel Q3 Profit Rises – Update

Shutterstock photo (RTTNews.com) – Intel Corp. ( INTC ), the world’s biggest chipmaker, Tuesday reported an increase in profit for the third quarter that also beat estimates, as revenues increased driven by data center and internet of things business. Santa Clara, California-based Intel’s third-quarter profit rose to $3.38 billion or $0.69 per share from $3.11

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Intel's forecast dampens enthusiasm for upbeat third-quarter results

SANTA CLARA — Semiconductor giant Intel on Tuesday said strength from its ongoing focus on data-center technologies and improvements in the PC market helped it report better-than-expected third quarter earnings and sales. However, Intel’s fourth-quarter sales outlook proved a disappointment to investors, who sent the company’s shares down by more than 5 percent in after-hours

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Digital Insurance World 2016: Connected home offers insurers huge opportunity to tap

There is a huge opportunity for connected home insurance with three-quarters of consumers being interested in monitoring their home via a mobile app, according to a survey by Consumer Intelligence. Research revealed during Post’s Digital Insurance World revealed that, out of 1,751 people surveyed, 80% were either potentially or very interested in a service to

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How Microsoft Fell Hard for FPGAs

October 17, 2016 Stacey Higginbotham Microsoft’s embrace of programmable chips knowns as FPGAs is well documented. But in a paper released Monday the software and cloud company provided a look into how it has fundamentally changed the economics of delivering hardware as a service thanks to these once-specialty pieces of silicon. Field programmable gate arrays,

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