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Data centers are a double-edged sword. What does the future look like?
5+ hour ago (429+ words) A technician works at an Amazon Web Services AI data center in October. Regarding "Texas lawmakers to probe data center impacts as criticisms heat up," (March 28): The idea of data centers is not new. They are not inherently bad, and…...
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5+ hour, 15+ min ago (13+ words) Golden Pass launches in East Texas at "right time" for Iran war'Houston Chronicle...
FTC says OkCupid shared user data with AI firm, then tried to cover it up
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (232+ words) The agency announced Monday that it reached a settlement with OKCupid, operator Humor Rainbow and owner Match Group Americas. Other dating apps in Match Group's portfolio include Tinder and Hinge. MAP:The best places to eat near any Houston address…...
Texas Legislature to scrutinize data center boom as resident concerns grow
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1279+ words) Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai, second from right, speaks during a news conference to announce Google's $40 billion investment in Texas on Friday, Nov. 14, 2025, in Midlothian. U.S. Rep. Jake Ellzey, from left, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy James Danly, Gov. Greg Abbott,…...
USPS seeks to temporarily raise prices on certain services. Here's why.
1+ week, 3+ day ago (248+ words) A curbside mail drop off box is shown at the Klein Post Office, 7717 Louetta Rd., Tuesday, May 5, 2020, in Spring. The U.S. Postal Service is attempting to introduce a temporary 8% price increase on a multiple mailing options to offset growing transportation costs....
Jury finds Instagram and YouTube liable in landmark social media addiction trial
1+ week, 4+ day ago (613+ words) The multimillion-dollar verdict will only grow since the jury decided the companies acted with malice, oppression or fraud. This means they will hear new evidence shortly and head back into the deliberation room to decide on punitive damages. Meta and…...