YouTube TV Offers 3-Month Free YouTube Premium Through Dec 2026 Plus AV2 Codec Rollout
YouTube TV subscribers get 3 months free YouTube Premium through Dec 31, 2026. AV2 codec rollout begins on 2024-25 smart TVs for 30% better compression.
Pentagon Probes Suspected Freezer Cyberattacks at 6 US Military Bases After 122°F French Supermarket Hack
The Pentagon is probing suspected freezer cyberattacks at 6 US military bases after hackers heated French supermarket units to 122°F, spoiling tons of food.
YouTube TV 3 Free Months Premium Promo and AV2 Codec 2027 Rollout
YouTube TV 3 Months Free YouTube Premium Promo and AV2 Codec Rollout YouTube TV subscribers may be able to claim three months of YouTube
Data Centers in Space: GAO Report Warns AI Could Use 12% of US Power by 2028
GAO report GAO-26-109012 warns AI data centers could hit 12% of US electricity by 2028 — SpaceX's orbital compute filing may change that equation.
AdaniConneX, Google Plan 1GW Visakhapatnam Data Centre Campuses With Air Cooling, Water Details
A report carried by the New Indian Express, attributed to PTI and published on 18 October, said two data centre campuses planned by AdaniConneX together with Google in Visakhapatnam are intended to
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Atmospheric Water Generators Promise Drinking Water From Air, But Physics Has Limits
Machines that pull drinking water straight from the air sound like a fix for every thirsty region on Earth. Startups and defense agencies have poured money into atmospheric water generators, or AWGs,
xAI’s 33 unpermitted gas turbines threaten Memphis air
xAI's Colossus 2 data center runs on 33 unpermitted gas turbines in Southaven, Mississippi, emitting over 2,500 tons of smog-forming pollution a year.
EU Rules Will Force Phone Makers To Bring Back Removable Batteries
Phone makers have spent a decade gluing batteries shut and calling it water resistance. That trade-off is about to get a legal challenge. The EU Batteries Regulation framework, which already pushed manufacturers
Data-Center E-Waste: Why AI Hardware Isn’t Tracked Yet
Global e-waste statistics cover electronics as a whole rather than publishing a separate total for data centers or AI hardware. That limits what procurement and sustainability teams can verify when assessing technology-waste
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Tesla Driver Assistance Reported Engaged Before Vineland Fatal Crash
A Tesla involved in the fatal August 22 crash on Route 55 in Vineland, New Jersey, had a driver-assistance system reported as engaged shortly before the vehicle crossed the median and struck
Tesla-SpaceX Merger: What SEC Filings Actually Show Through October 2026
Speculation about a Tesla–SpaceX merger has been circulating online, but no announced merger was found in Tesla’s SEC filings reviewed through October 16, 2026. What Tesla’s filings actually show Tesla’s Q2 2026 Form 10-Q (period
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Netflix lays off 1,000 employees in largest workforce reduction since 2022
Netflix is laying off approximately 1,000 employees, or roughly 6 percent of its workforce, according to a memo from co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters. The cuts represent the largest round of
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Could a Planet Be Better for Life Than Earth? What “Superhabitable” Really Means
A fact-checked explainer on superhabitable worlds, K-dwarf stars and what plant-light experiments actually show.
Tesla Roadster Event Reported After Two-Week Delay
Yahoo and WIRED reported on October 14 that a Tesla Roadster-related event was expected Thursday after a two-week delay. WIRED reported that nearly nine years had passed since the 2017 reveal of