Time signals shifted by a tiny amount that only very sensitive users would find upsetting UPDATED A staffer at the USA’s ...

For a brief window this month, the official clocks that quietly coordinate the Internet’s heartbeat slipped out of sync. After a power outage hit key servers in Colorado, the National Institute of ...

We’ve gotten used to the fact that the clocks on our internet-connected computers and smartphones are always telling the right time. Time servers, provided by a variety of government agencies as well ...

Frequently asked questions pertaining to NTP’s patent suits against four major telcos. Now that NTP has decided to sue four major wireless carriers for patent infraction, many people may be wondering ...

The adage that in lawsuits the only sure winners are the lawyers is doubly true in the years-long patent battle between Research in Motion, maker of the BlackBerry handheld, and NTP, a company with ...