After two stress-filled pandemic years, some Americans are turning their bathrooms into spa-like sanctuaries complete with interactive makeup mirrors, chromotherapy showers, no-touch faucets and smart showers. Read More
The utility’s integrated resource plan in Minnesota relies on natural gas peaking plants to help balance intermittent renewables and meet peak demands. Clean energy groups argue that better alternatives exist. Xcel’s long-range plan faces pushback over role of fossil peaking plants is an article from Energy News Network, a nonprofit news service covering the clean...
Microsoft in its planned purchase of Activision Blizzard will take on a company with a troubled reputation surrounding its workplace culture, but the risks stemming from those problems are far from insurmountable, deals experts said. Read More
Netflix said it expects to add a much smaller number of subscribers this quarter than it did a year ago as it adjusts to growing competition and lasting disruptions from the coronavirus pandemic, sending the video streamer’s shares down sharply. Read More
Last week’s cyberattacks might presage a larger operation, but so far, the hacks appear limited and amount to a fraction of the damage Western officials believe Moscow is capable of inflicting on Kyiv. Read More
Worldwide spending on edge computing is expected to reach $176 billion in 2022, an increase of 14.8% over last year, according to new figures from analyst IDC.Edge computing started out rather modest in its use cases but has quickly expanded across industries and scope. Five years ago an edge network was a few mid-range servers...
Apple, Amazon and Google say the bipartisan legislation barring tech platforms from favoring their own products could disrupt popular services for businesses and consumers. Read More
An Indiana company wants to sequester carbon deep underneath property that it doesn’t own, and it wants assurance from state lawmakers that it won’t easily be held responsible if problems arise in the future. An Indiana carbon storage project wants the state to help protect it from lawsuits is an article from Energy News Network,...
The platform will start letting subscribers to its Blue service use nonfungible tokens as their profile images, jumping into a digital-goods business that has exploded in the past year. Read More
The facility in Xi’an, Northwest China, was divided into 232 modules, with the equipment prefabricated and preinstalled in a factory. Read More
