Networks QUIC will soon be as important as TCP – but it's vastly different Deciphering the third transport protocol's four RFCs is a task to rival the proverbial blind man trying to understand an elephant
Networks Starlink speeds past terrestrial networks – and regulators Low-earth orbit broadband is a no-brainer for remote area connectivity, but a brain teaser for lawmakers and networkers
Networks Starlink offers 'unusually hostile environment' to TCP Hopping satellites every 15 seconds will do that to a protocol, natch
Networks There is a path to replace TCP in the datacenter Forty years in, a protocol that's over the hill and under the gun, at least for the majors
Networks APNIC: Big Tech's use of carrier-grade NAT is holding back internet innovation IPv4 limits apps to simple interactions, and in 2021 IPv6 adoption growth was just three per cent
Off-Prem Big Tech's private networks and protocols threaten the 'net, say internet registries APNIC and LACNIC worry about who will set the rules of future internetworking
Networks Everything you wanted to know about modern network congestion control but were perhaps too afraid to ask In which a little unfairness can be quite beneficial
Networks QUIC! IETF sets November deadline for last comments on TCP-killer spawned by Google and Cloudflare Next comes all the joy and laughter of the standards process
Networks Internet be nimble, internet be QUIC, Cloudflare shows off new networking shtick So is it goodbye, TCP?
Storage Future is bright for NVMe-over-Fabrics with TCP and Ethernet, say Solarflare, Lightbits We'd be more confident in the tech if others were touting this
Networks Google: There are three certainties in life – death, taxes and IPv6 And TCP-killer QUIC, right? Everyone loves QUIC?
OSes Linux security backfires: Flaw lets hackers inject malware into downloads, disrupt Tor users, etc TCP networking code scores own goal
Networks Microsoft tweaks TCP stack in Windows Server and Windows 10 Ideas dreamed up by BitTorrent and Google people should speed Windows
OSes BBC bypasses Linux kernel to make streaming videos flow The move to shunt TCP into userspace is gathering momentum
Software Google 'cubists' fix bug in Linux network congestion control, boost performance It's a wonder the 'net works at all, really
Networks TCP is a wire-centric protocol being forced to cut the cord, painfully Interview: Juho Snellman of telco software shop Teclo talks TCP optimisation
Security Staunch your Heartbleed patching: FreeBSD has a nasty credentials leak Let's not forget that FreeBSD is in OSX, NetApp kit, Juniper boxen and even some tellies
Networks MIT boffins give computers control to clock faster TCP Kit tuning its own networks: what could possibly go wrong with that?
Networks Fujitsu reveals data transfer protocol 30 times faster than TCP Japanese tech giant says UDP-derived tech reduces latency to a sixth of current levels
Networks NASA space tests 'interplanetary internet' protocol New Vint Cerf network to fly on ISS in 2009
