Walter Hewlett brandished more weapons in his fight against Hewlett-Packard's proposed $25 billion acquisition of Compaq Computer Wednesday with a report titled "Large Computing Mergers Have ...

Failure in computer systems used in hospitals, satellites, and Mars rovers can be catastrophic, so they are designed not to fail. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new ...

Alaska Airlines is the latest airline to ground its planes because of an IT meltdown. We talked to industry leaders about why these systems fail,... Why do airline computer systems fail? What the ...

Catastrophic computer outages that paralyze an entire airline are few and far between. Except this summer. Last month, Southwest Airlines canceled 2,300 flights after a router in one of its data ...