GIGABYTE Control Center vulnerable to arbitrary file write flaw

The GIGABYTE Control Center is vulnerable to an arbitrary file-write flaw that could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker ...
Wired

Senators Demand to Know How Much Energy Data Centers Use

Democratic senator Elizabeth Warren and Republican senator Josh Hawley are urging the US’s central energy information agency to provide better information on how much electricity data centers actually ...

St. Louis mayor working on water, electric deal with Armory data center developers

Mayor Cara Spencer has delayed a proposed $3 billion data center near the Armory entertainment venue while she seeks to work ...

Rules for Armory data center in St. Louis call for water control, opaque fencing

The city has 12 conditions on the Armory data center, including avoiding impacts on the water system and requiring opaque ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Most data center water usage comes from electric supplying plants

The environmental impact of new data centers is unclear as developers are guarded about water and power usage specifics. Data centers use a massive amount of electricity, which is expected to strain ...
The New York Times

Chemical Smell at Control Center Delays Traffic at Washington and Baltimore Airports

The ground delays, which also affected the airport serving Richmond, Va., were expected to last until at least midnight, according to the F.A.A., which said the smell had affected air traffic ...
Sacramento Bee

California lawmaker vows to protect consumers, scrutinize data centers’ energy use

California Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan reiterated the importance of data centers transparency during a Progressive Caucus news conference on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. This photo shows servers in ...
The Verge

Senators are pushing to find out how much electricity data centers actually use

A bipartisan letter is the latest attempt to hold data centers accountable for rising electricity costs. A bipartisan letter is the latest attempt to hold data centers accountable for rising ...
CNN

Passengers face hours-long delays across DC-area airports after equipment malfunction at air traffic control center

Passengers at three airports in the Washington, DC, area faced significant delays after a ground stop was issued Friday afternoon due to an equipment outage, according to the FAA and Transportation ...
USA Today

Google cuts data center power use to ease strain on US grids

Google has signed agreements with five U.S. electric utilities in states from Arkansas to Minnesota to curtail its electricity use during periods of peak demand, the company said on March 19, in its ...
University of California

Data center water spikes could cost billions

The rapid growth of artificial intelligence and cloud computing is outpacing the ability of many community water systems to deliver large bursts of water on the hottest days of the year to keep the ...
CNN

Behind-the-scenes secrets of NASA mission control

Firing Room 1 at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida has witnessed the liftoff of several historic Apollo missions, including the one in 1969 that put humans on the moon for the first time, and the ...