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Proposed 5,000-Acre AI data center near Broadview raises questions from residents
5+ hour, 40+ min ago (425+ words) BROADVIEW, Mont. " A small community in Montana may soon experience significant changes as plans for a 5,000-acre AI data center unfold. The proposed Big Sky Digital Infrastructure Campus by Quantica Infrastructure near Broadview aims to serve the growing demand for…...
Teens spend a third of school day on smartphones
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (436+ words) Teenagers spend a third of the school day staring at their smartphones, according to a new study. Frequent phone checking - mostly for social media or entertainment - "undermines" the concentration needed to succeed in class, scientists say. They believe their findings…...
EU tells TikTok to change 'addictive' design
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (672+ words) The European Commission launched the probe into TikTok under its content law, the Digital Services Act, in February 2024 The EU said Friday that TikTok needs to change its "addictive design" or risk heavy fines under the bloc's digital content rules,…...
B-SB Council OK’s six-month extension on data center land deal
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1049+ words) After 45 minutes of public pleas for and against and a two-hour debate amongst themselves, Butte-Silver Bow commissioners voted to extend terms of a land deal that would allow a company to build a massive data center in Butte. Sabey Data…...
B-SB officials: Sabey data center could mean 200 jobs; next ad hoc meeting at courthouse
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (654+ words) These are the Montana counties that lost, and gained, the most people in the last decade. The proposed Sabey data center and campus in Butte could employ 200 people full-time and 500 to 600 construction workers at peak construction, Butte-Silver Bow officials say....
EU won't ask Big Tech to pay for telecoms overhaul
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (398+ words) EU tech chief Henna Virkkunen announced proposals to modernise the telecoms sector The EU will not force the world's biggest tech companies to pay for the overhaul of Europe's telecoms infrastructure despite pleas from the industry, Brussels announced on Wednesday....
B-SB commissioner wants PSC paramaters on data centers, including one proposed in Butte
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (993+ words) How much do you know about data centers? The figures may surprise you. A Butte-Silver Bow commissioner wants the Montana Public Service Commission to protect existing ratepayers from potentially higher electricity bills due to large new electric loads, including data…...
Ad hoc committee fields questions, concerns about propsed Butte data center
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (739+ words) Citizens peppered a new local government committee with questions and concerns about a proposed $1 billion data center in Butte, including issues with timing and public involvement. Members of the Ad-Hoc Data Center Impact Committee addressed some of the questions during…...
TunesKit Android Unlocker Released â Remove Android Screen Locks without Passwords
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (178+ words) TunesKit Android Unlocker is engineered to handle a comprehensive range of unlocking scenarios. Whether the device is locked due to multiple incorrect password attempts, a broken or unresponsive touch screen, or a second-hand purchase with an unknown passcode, this software…...
Missoula County warns of phone scam targeting residents
6+ mon, 4+ day ago (134+ words) Missoula County authorities warn of a scam where callers claim to be holding a loved one hostage and demand money. MISSOULA COUNTY, Mont. " The Missoula County Sheriff's Office is alerting residents to a phone scam involving false hostage claims. The…...