US Bank links up with Microsoft's cloud services to power its applications
U.S. Bank is taking another big step to upgrade its digital capabilities by moving most of its applications to the cloud.
Feb 24, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
A new way to store sustainable energy: 'Information batteries'
A future powered by sustainable energy sources could save the world from devastating climate change and reduce energy bills. But renewable energy has an intermittency problem—the sun provides no power at night, while winds ...
Feb 3, 2022
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How proliferating data centers affect water supply in the United States
Netflix. Amazon Prime Video. Disney+. Hulu. The choices for streaming services are wide ranging, and during the COVID-19 pandemic, more people are subscribing to these sources of at-home entertainment. The increase in users ...
Feb 3, 2022
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Amazon workers plan global Black Friday protests for better wages, tax accountability
Amazon employees worldwide are planning to strike on one of the busiest shopping days of the year.
Nov 24, 2021
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Hardware
In a circular economy, hard drives could have multiple lives in the future
U.S. data storage technologies, like hard-disk drives (HDDs), contain imported rare-Earth elements in their magnets. As the demand for data storage increases, the supply of critical materials will become more limited.
Nov 11, 2021
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Augmented reality project brings Olympics birthplace to life
What would it be like to walk around the ancient religious sanctuary of Olympia when the Olympic Games were held?
Nov 10, 2021
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Business
City OKs Google data centers amid secrecy, water worries
The council of a small Oregon city has approved a deal with Google that will enable the technology giant to build two more water-guzzling data centers there, though some residents worry about drought and secrecy.
Nov 9, 2021
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Advanced Micro Devices' stock soars after its chips are chosen to power Facebook data centers
Advanced Micro Devices has signed a deal with Facebook, which recently rebranded to Meta, to use AMD chips in its data center computers.
Nov 9, 2021
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Energy & Green Tech
Data centers should be integrated into a green energy system
The growing need for energy for data centers jeopardizes the EU's climate goal of reducing CO2 emissions and being CO2-neutral by 2050. Eg, in Denmark, data centers within 10 years will increase the country's total energy ...
Nov 9, 2021
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Facebook grapples with another global outage
Facebook on Friday said users around the world again had problems accessing its services for hours due to a tweak of its system, just days after a massive outage caused in a similar fashion.
Oct 9, 2021
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