Maine is poised to freeze large data-center construction, which would make it the first state to enact such a measure as communities across the U.S. grapple with fallout from the boom in artificial ...

El Paso Electric plans to build a $500 million power plant to meet the energy needs of Meta's new data center. The natural gas-fueled plant is set for an unprecedented 10-month construction timeline ...

It’s set to be a busy week for data centers in the St. Louis region, as multiple local governments hold public meetings to consider the developments The meetings this week, like so many before them, ...

Microsoft Corp. and Meta Platforms Inc. each committed nearly $50 billion in additional data center leases in their most recent quarters, underscoring an escalating bet the tech industry is making on ...

Elon Musk's xAI data centers need a lot of electricity. Without it, Grok can't sling edgy memes and make videos of Trump dressed like Rambo, flying a bald eagle into battle. However, his latest data ...

March 3 (Reuters) - NextEra Energy (NEE.N), opens new tab, the largest U.S. electricity company, expects to build between 15 and 30 gigawatts of new generation capacity ‌for U.S. data centers in the ...

The Northwestern Mutual Data Science Institute has expanded by adding three new partner institutions. Milwaukee School of Engineering, Medical College of Wisconsin, and Waukesha County Technical ...

Crystal ball: A seemingly minor update to the Steam beta client might lay the groundwork for Valve to collect performance data for many games across a wide variety of PCs. While the company's plans ...

In the small town of Port Washington, Wis. — founded on the western shores of Lake Michigan in 1835 and now home to a population of about 12,000 residents — locals launched a petition in December 2025 ...

Image of an iPhone (with Health app visible) next to an Apple Watch. (Apple) Apple Health brings sleep tracking, scheduling and long-term analysis into one place, with your iPhone acting as the hub ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — As data center proposals continue to emerge across Central Virginia, lawmakers are pushing a wave of legislation that could bring new regulations to the industry statewide.

Oregon business and technology leaders are pushing a bill that would add 1,700 acres to Hillsboro’s urban growth boundary, making room for new semiconductor factories or other advanced manufacturers.