Texas says data centers must pass an audit before connecting to the grid
Texas says data centers must pass an audit before connecting to the grid

Texas announced new a audit on data centers that could slow approval for new facilities seeking to connect to the state energy grid. Governor Greg Abbott (R) on Monday directed the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) to verify and audit new data center proposals, writing that […]

The Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak Congo Declared In May Began In January

A field study found more than 500 Bundibugyo Ebola cases in Mongbwalu from mid-January, months before Congo declared the outbreak and earlier than any model suggested.

The Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak Congo Declared In May Likely Began In January

A field study found more than 500 Bundibugyo Ebola cases in Mongbwalu from mid-January, months before Congo declared the outbreak and earlier than any model suggested.

The No. 1 Habit To Replace Toxic Overthinking, By A Psychologist

A psychologist explains why relentless self-doubt fuels anxiety, not clarity — and the single question shift that turns overthinking into real insight.

The Atlantic Hurricane Basin Is Quiet — Here Are 3 Reasons Why

Here are three reasons why activity in the Atlantic hurricane basin is so quiet right now.

How Data Centers Broke American Politics

What the Unabomber, Steve Bannon’s tech guy, and Bernie Sanders taught me about the great data center backlash of 2026.

Will Iceland See The Northern Lights During Next Week’s Total Solar Eclipse?

The prospect of seeing the northern lights during totality on Aug. 12 is exciting eclipse chasers. Some scientists think it’s possible.

Your Fitbit data can now connect directly to Apple Health
Your Fitbit data can now connect directly to Apple Health

Google is rolling out an update that will finally allow you to connect your Fitbit workouts, steps, vitals, and other data to Apple Health, as reported earlier by 9to5Mac. With Google Health’s 5.05 update, you can now tap your profile icon, select “Partner apps,” and choose Apple Health to link your data directly. Previously, you […]

The SpaceX Falcon Lunar Crash Is a Warning for Moon Bases

The risk of more debris hitting the moon is on the rise as the space race heats up.

Consciousness Is The Wrong Test For AI

Whether AI is conscious sounds like a yes-or-no question. It also sounds like a test of whether we owe AI anything. Both assumptions may be wrong.