In a report obtained by Bloomberg, the environmental nonprofit Sierra Club estimates that planned US AI data centers would add 618 million metric tons to the power sector's carbon emissions between 2025 and 2030, a 42% increase. The figure would effectively reverse 15 years of greenhouse gas reductions from electricity...
Underwater data centers are heading for waters that endangered whales call home
Earlier this year, DeepGreen Holdings filed a preliminary permit application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). The company is seeking to develop two data center projects designed to take advantage of underwater environments, but the proposed locations overlap with habitats of two endangered whale populations. Local communities have also......
Gamers hunting for PS5 emulators on GitHub are downloading malware instead
A cleanup script deletes the malware's own files, making the intrusion harder for the PC's owner to detect. NordVPN's Threat Intelligence team discovered malicious repositories posing as the KyttyPS5 and AnyPS5 emulators. Their pages mimic legitimate emulation projects, giving users the impression that they are downloading gaming software. NordVPN warns......
SK Hynix expects memory chip shortage to persist until at least 2030
SK Hynix recently published its financial results for the third quarter of 2026. Beyond the rosy numbers fueled by surging demand for memory chips, the South Korean semiconductor manufacturer also outlined where it expects the market to go over the next few years. Big spoiler: demand for AI-related products isn't......
The GTX 750 Ti is back with 8GB of memory, and it can still barely run Cyberpunk
UK YouTuber RandomGaminginHD picked one up from the little-known brand Xynsviu for around £160. That's more than the $149 Nvidia originally charged for the card. In the US, the same model was listed on the brand's eBay storefront for $189. Read Entire Article
Lawsuit seeks to block ICE from hiding locations of detainees with final removal orders
Legal groups have filed a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration's policy of hiding the locations of detainees with final deportation orders
Man whose ‘hijack’ text caused plane to turn back said it was banter with co-worker, police say
The man who was arrested for sending a message that he was “gonna hijack” a plane told officers that it was banter between co-workers and he had no intention of hijacking the plane
King tides inundate streets and flood homes and businesses along both US coasts
King tides have inundated parts of both U.S. coasts
Would you trust an emergency alert written by AI?
Earlier this month, after Hurricane Isaias made landfall on the Gulf Coast as a Category 3 hurricane, the emergency management expert Laura Myers got a call from a meteorologist in Alabama. Myers is director of the University of Alabama’s Center for Advanced Public Safety, and she talks to state and...
Extreme weather is creating a perfect storm of misinformation. Here’s what’s at stake.
Extreme weather is creating a perfect storm of misinformation a perfect storm of misinformation Rumors and conspiracies are spreading too fast for emergency managers to keep up. This information chaos is slowing disaster relief and putting lives at risk. By Jake Bittle Oct 28, 2026 This story is part of...