In spring 2026, social media users spread a rumor that a new data center in Utah would use about 16 billion gallons of water a year and that the center would be 2.7 times the size of Manhattan. Utah ...

NEW DELHI: While 82% of the census houselisting work is already complete in the national Capital, the enumerators are dealing with a different challenge: reluctance on part of certain sections — ...

A cache of 24 billion stolen passwords has been found circulating on criminal forums and dark web repositories, giving ...

The Census Bureau is walking back plans to unveil a new, more inclusive way to document race and ethnicity, delaying updates ...

New public data for redistricting and other uses may be reduced as Trump officials limit the ways the Census Bureau can ...

Data centers are not new to Texas, but the projects seeking to locate here in the coming years are much bigger and more numerous than ever before, according to data shared exclusively with the Houston ...

Australia’s data centre rush now rivals the mining boom. OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman last week said Australia could become a “data centre capital of the world”. This would come at an ...

While some states consider banning data centers, Texas is attracting a surge of new projects. Concerns in other states focus on the high electricity and water usage of data centers. Texas is appealing ...

Editor’s note: Avista announced Friday afternoon that the utility is pausing negotiations with the data center developer. Avista Corp. confirmed Tuesday that a “large load” customer seeking a massive ...