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What is a network protocol? Most textbook writers state something like this: A network protocol is a set of guidelines or standards for the operation of network devices, the methods of operation, and ...

Cisco is moving to lower the cost of enterprise networking by essentially adding more functionality to routers at the edge of the network. Announced today, the Cisco Integrated Services Router with ...

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, who argued three years ago for pushing more of the blockchain's computational load onto affiliated networks known as "layer-2 networks" or "rollups," has just ...