The U.S. Energy Information Administration has a wild proposal: repurpose thousands of retired military jet engines to power data centers. The idea taps into a potential 40GW of capacity sitting in the Arizona desert. But is this a practical solution or just a fascinating thought experiment?
MIT researchers have developed a framework to find the minimum data required for an optimal AI decision. This challenges the “bigger is better” dogma, particularly for banks using massive datasets for credit and fraud models.
Asus’s latest ZenBook Duo features two full 14-inch OLED displays and a detachable keyboard. Powered by Intel’s new Core Ultra X9 388H, it’s a creative multitasking powerhouse that can even handle modern gaming, but not without some quirks.
Apple has unveiled a new AirTag with significant hardware upgrades. The tracker features a 50% longer range for Precision Finding and a speaker that’s 50% louder than the previous model.
Apple plans to introduce more advertising slots within App Store search results next year. The company says nearly 65% of downloads happen right after a search, making this prime real estate. Developers won’t need to change campaigns, but they also can’t pick where their ads show up.
A new article makes the case for building a “Small Web” of simple, text-based pages and peer-to-peer hosting to escape corporate data harvesting. It’s a compelling vision of a more humane internet, but faces massive hurdles to reach beyond a tiny, technical audience.
Microsoft has confirmed a serious bug in its January 2026 Windows 11 security updates. The issue causes a boot failure with an “UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_VOLUME” error, requiring manual recovery steps. The company says reports are limited but is actively investigating.
Finland is launching a direct campaign to recruit American tech talent, emphasizing a 40-hour work week and a 2-week Fast Track visa. With roles at companies like Oura Ring and quantum startups, it’s betting on lifestyle over pure pay.
TikTok experienced a significant outage over the weekend, with thousands of reports on DownDetector. The glitches come just days after the platform announced a pivotal deal to form a U.S.-owned joint venture. No official cause has been given, but the timing is raising eyebrows.
A team from the University of Michigan has set a new benchmark for 2DEG density in gallium nitride semiconductors. Using a thin aluminium nitride barrier, they’ve unlocked potential for more powerful and efficient RF amplifiers. This breakthrough hinges on meticulous control of strain at the atomic
