Researchers say they have devised a way to filter out denial of service attacks on computer networks, including cloud computing systems, improving security on government, commercial, and educational systems.

The Internet’s keeper of domain names and IP addresses has gone global. On Wednesday, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and the US Department of Commerce said the agency will no longer have ties to the US government and will remain a private, not-for-profit organization. That has other parts of the world [...]

Television has gone through some major transformations over the years: color, cable, digital and even TiVo. Now, the industry is undergoing another transformation – and consumers are more than ready. A report released today found that consumers are already accessing television-style video content from devices other than the living room set – PCs, mobile phones [...]

AT&T today announced the acquisition of a small, privately-held company called Plusmo, a provider of a mobile app development platform that enables deployment across multiple mobile hardware and software systems. Plusmo will become part of AT&T Interactive and is expected to be used across multiple AT&T subsidiaries. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. I [...]

ZDNet correspondent Sumi Das and senior editor Sam Diaz share the early word on the highly anticipated OS set for release in late October. Diaz also previews upcoming conferences, including CTIA, and considers the question where does Web 2.0 go from here? [video=347511]