Rethinking Energy Use in Data Centers
Some radical rethinking will be needed to cut the excessive use of power in data centers, say computer scientists.
Computing
Fuzzing Snags a Serious Flaw in Windows
Vulnerability hunters increasingly rely on "fuzzing", a technique that tries to break programs with pseudo-random inputs.
Asus to Launch a Cheap, Folding E-Book
A low-cost, multifunctional reading device could take the market by storm.
Japanese Supply Spacecraft Set for Launch
An unmanned vehicle developed by the Japanese space agency is ready to bring supplies to the space station.
Mission to Mercury
A novel electric propulsion system will take an ESA spacecraft to deep space.
Clarifying An Antivirus Cloud
Other antivirus firms have raised questions about Immunet's "cloud-antivirus" technology. The startup's CEO offers to answer them.
Space Rovers Tested in Arizona
At its annual Desert RATS event, NASA is testing new robots in a simulated lunar environment.
Antivirus Firms Look to Solidify Cloud Model
Cloud or not? Antivirus companies look for faster ways to detect malicious code, but are foggy on the exact definition of a cloud service.
NASA Aborts Critical Rocket Test
The first full-scale test of the booster for NASA's Ares I rocket was called off because of a power failure.
South Korea's New Rocket
For the first time, the country has launched a vehicle carrying a satellite, but it failed to reach its intended orbit.
