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Space Junk to Fall, But Don’t Panic

Space junk is about to fall from the sky, but the odds that any of it will land on you are remote. NASA experts say a 6 1/2-ton defunct satellite will plummet to Earth around September 23, a day earlier than previously expected. Where it will fall is unknown, reports Space.com, which says that NASA expects...
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Getting the Most out of Flash Storage

Over the past few years mainstream enterprises have been turning to NAND flash storage to boost speed and decrease latency, but some vendors still produce products that inhibit customers from achieving flash’s full potential. Solid-state storage offerings that integrate NAND flash as they would...
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Oracle: Security Flaw Could Bring Down App Servers

Oracle has issued an emergency patch to fix a vulnerability it says could bring down HTTP application servers it sells that are based on Apache 2.0 or 2.2. Attackers can exploit the weakness remotely without a username or password, Oracle said in a security alert issued Thursday. Products impacted by the bug...
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Cheap Ink and Toner: Finding the Best Deal

Shopping online for cheap ink or toner–how hard could it be? I’m not talking about buying third-party options–namely, the refill kits and remanufactured ink cartridges that PCWorld’s Serial Refiller has tried. I shop for the vendor’s own ink or toner cartridges, because I’m trying to...
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Consumer Wrath Hits Netflix Hard

Hell hath no fury like a consumer scorned–a fact Netflix is discovering since it restructured its pricing in July. One million consumers have bailed since the restructure, and the company’s stock price is falling precipitously. Netflix released its membership projections for the third quarter,...
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