Canada's best employers for 2026 are hiring and these 13 jobs are high-paying

A lot of the best employers in Canada for 2026 are hiring right now. Some of those positions are high-paying jobs that offer ...
NPR

AI data centers use a lot of electricity. How it could affect your power bill

AI data centers require incredible amounts of energy to run. NPR's Planet Money investigates how that demand for power might affect your electric bills. Tech companies invested hundreds of billions of ...
Los Angeles Times

Data centers for AI could nearly triple San José’s energy use. Who foots the bill?

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The county seat of Santa Clara is touting its partnership with Pacific Gas & Electric, claiming the city is “the ...
Hawaii News Now

Honolulu airport to see first in-flight power bank ban on this airline

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Heads up travelers: new restrictions on power banks are coming to Honolulu airport. Starting Monday, Qantas Airways will no longer allow you to use power banks on board. You ...
Android Authority

This One UI 8.5 feature dramatically improves your Samsung phone's battery life, here's how

Samsung’s One UI 8.5 beta is still hot off the presses, but it’s already proving to be a substantial update. With redesigned Samsung apps, a brand new Quick Settings UI, and a whole lot more, One UI 8 ...
New Scientist

AI power use forecast finds the industry far off track to net zero

As the AI industry rapidly expands, questions about the environmental impact of data centres are coming to the forefront – and a new forecast warns the industry is unlikely to meet net zero targets by ...
Detroit News

Ford, DTE launch pilot testing payment to EV owners for use of battery power

Ford Motor Co. and DTE Energy Co. have launched a pilot program with 15 Ford employees in southeast Michigan that compensates these F-150 Lightning owners for transferring their electric vehicle ...
Bloomberg L.P.

China’s Power Use Growth Slows in August With Cooler Weather

China’s power demand growth slowed in August as scorching summer heat finally eased, according to data released by the National Energy Administration. Electricity consumption rose 5% on a yearly basis ...
Wall Street Journal

AI Is Going to Consume a Lot of Energy. It Can Also Help Us Consume Less.

We all know AI’s dirty secret: It gobbles up a huge amount of electricity—and spits out a large volume of greenhouse gases in the process. But what if using AI can also save us energy? Artificial ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Clean Wisconsin says data center power usage could exceed all homes in state combined

An analysis suggests two Wisconsin data centers could use more energy than all the state's homes combined. The estimate assumes constant power demand, so actual usage may be lower. Three other ...
PC World

How next-gen laptops use NPUs for massive power savings

Current laptops with Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors rely on a hybrid chip design that is specifically geared towards energy efficiency. The Neural Processing Unit (NPU), used for the first time ...