A solar company plans to build off-grid neighborhoods in California
Sunnova Energy is seeking approval from state regulators to develop microgrids for new housing projects that do not rely on established electric utilities.
Does this fisherman have the right to be in a billionaire’s backyard?
A battle along Colorado’s waterways pits an alliance of whitewater rafters and amateur fishermen against some of the nation’s wealthiest landowners, tarnishing its image of… Read More »Does this fisherman have the right to be in a billionaire’s backyard?
Kidnapped Pennsylvania girl found more than 150 miles away in Brooklyn without shoes on, officials say
A 13-year-old Pennsylvania girl abducted Wednesday was found more than 150 miles away in New York City without shoes on, officials said, noting there was… Read More »Kidnapped Pennsylvania girl found more than 150 miles away in Brooklyn without shoes on, officials say
Trans researchers want Google Scholar to stop naming them
Choosing her new name made Tess Tanenbaum think about many questions. Am I Josie or a Hanna? Should it resemble her previous male name? What… Read More »Trans researchers want Google Scholar to stop naming them
When wedding planning is more like online shopping
For those who crave efficiency, some websites tackle wedding planning with an add-to-cart approach.
Donald Trump will soon be indicted. This is why
It gives me no joy to write this piece. Even a cursory review of the redacted version of the affidavit filed in support of the… Read More »Donald Trump will soon be indicted. This is why
Debt-ridden Sri Lanka reaches first deal for IMF Bailout
The package includes nearly $3 billion in loans for an island nation that has impeached its president during a devastating economic crisis.
Practical: Lenovo’s second foldable PC solves the first’s biggest problems
enlarge / Lenovo 16-inch ThinkPad X1 Fold. Sharon Harding Lenovo is giving the foldable PC a second chance. The upcoming Lenovo 16-inch ThinkPad X1 Fold… Read More »Practical: Lenovo’s second foldable PC solves the first’s biggest problems
Inflation tightens grip on Europe
Eurozone price increases hit another record in August, with Estonia hitting 25 percent and eight other countries posting double-digit annual inflation.
US restricts sales of advanced chips to China and Russia
Limits were placed on high-end GPUs that power supercomputers and artificial intelligence, according to Nvidia and AMD, two chip makers in Silicon Valley.
Behind Google Worker Protests of an Israeli Government Cloud Deal
Ariel Koren, a Google employee who became the face of workers’ protests against the company’s contract with the Israeli government announced her resignation yesterday. The… Read More »Behind Google Worker Protests of an Israeli Government Cloud Deal
FCC Approves $6 Billion in Broadband Grants Despite Starlink Rejection
Several US government agencies have had a busy week handing out broadband funding to ISPs and state governments. Today, the FCC announced $791.6 million for… Read More »FCC Approves $6 Billion in Broadband Grants Despite Starlink Rejection
Snap lays off 20% of employees and restructures
Snapchat’s creator shut down some of its products and appointed a Chief Operating Officer amid financial difficulties.
Crist resigns from Congress, gives no reasons to leave before his term is up
US Representative Charlie Crist, the Democratic nominee for governor of Florida, resigns early from Congress, leaving the Pinellas County seat vacant until after the November… Read More »Crist resigns from Congress, gives no reasons to leave before his term is up
Eurozone inflation hits 9.1 percent, driven by energy and food prices
The rate, a new record, came as nine countries registered double-digit inflation during the year through August.
