Jon Brodkin

A half-century ago, a young boy named Shigeru Miyamoto saw a hole in the ground near his home in the Japanese village of Sonobe. The next day, he returned with a lantern, made his way into the hole and discovered a small cavern. "He could see that passageways led to other chambers," a profile of Miyamoto in the New Yorker noted last year. "Over ...

As the head of a bandwidth assessment group at the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) and past chairman of the IEEE's task force on 40 Gigabit and 100 Gigabit per se...

A decade ago, Linux developer Red Hat faced a decision that would make or break the company: whether to stop producing the very product that gave Red Hat its name. The company was built o...

I recently made a purchase that improved the reliability of my home network-a Cisco Linksys EA3500 dual-band wireless router. The device itself has worked just as I hoped. But shortly aft...

Hide the women and children: It's the first version of Windows!