A Pennsylvania coal plant site is getting a high-tech second life. The 47.2-acre property sold for $14.3 million and is slated for a massive data center campus built for AI workloads.
President Trump says he’s watching the high-stakes fight for Warner Bros. Discovery between Netflix and Paramount. His regulatory approval could be the deciding factor in the $72 billion deal.
Netflix’s landmark $83 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery’s assets seemed to secure its throne. But Paramount immediately launched a rival $30-per-share cash bid, throwing the mega-deal into chaos and setting off a desperate final scramble for scale.
Following a week of major executive shake-ups, Apple’s silicon architect Johny Srouji may be the next to go. His departure would hit at the worst possible time, as Apple Silicon is the core of the company’s competitive edge. This feels like a pivotal moment for Tim Cook’s Apple.
Adobe is launching a new content creation space within its Premiere mobile app specifically for YouTube Shorts creators. The partnership gives creators exclusive templates and the ability to publish directly to YouTube, aiming to keep them from using competing tools like CapCut.
Data centers are accused of reserving far more electrical grid capacity than they currently use, blocking other users. This comes as governments push for new AI data center builds, adding strain to already congested power networks.
The surge in AI is forcing a fundamental redesign of data center and telecom networks. To handle new traffic patterns, the industry is pivoting to open Ethernet fabrics and predictive AI automation tools.
IBM is making another massive acquisition, agreeing to pay $11 billion for real-time data streaming company Confluent. The deal is a cornerstone of IBM’s plan to build an AI-ready data platform. It’s expected to close by mid-2026.
The explosion of internet satellites in low Earth orbit is creating a light pollution crisis for astronomy. NASA simulations show it could render 40% of Hubble’s images unusable, with future telescopes facing near-total obstruction. The search for solutions is urgent as thousands more satellites are
Samsung has officially started its One UI 8.5 beta program. The update brings major upgrades to Photo Assist, Quick Share, and device security. It’s initially available for the Galaxy S25 series in six countries.
