Author: Hunter
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Six thoughts on Apple’s new M3 iPad Air
This yearâs iPad Air was a surprise to me. Apple launched the last Air less than a year ago, and that was a very good device that could already support Apple Intelligence â and most of Appleâs recent gadget upgrades have been about supporting Apple Intelligence. I figured Apple might launch a better Magic Keyboard… Read more
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World’s First Ammonia-Fueled Ship Hits a Snag
The Viking Energy, an oil platform supply ship undergoing a pioneering retrofit to run on ammonia fuel, is now scheduled to begin operations in 2026—two years later than initially planned. Once completed, it will be the first vessel capable of operating full-time on ammonia, marking a major milestone in efforts to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2)… Read more
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The cheapest way to supercharge America’s power grid
US electricity consumption is rising faster than it has in decades, thanks in part to the boom in data center development, the resurgence in manufacturing, and the increasing popularity of electric vehicles. Accommodating that growth will require building wind turbines, solar farms, and other power plants faster than we ever have before—and expanding the network… Read more
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The Download: supercharging the power grid, and a new Chinese AI agent
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The cheapest way to supercharge America’s power grid —Brian Deese is an innovation fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and served as director of the White House National Economic Council from 2021… Read more
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El SEPE moderniza la gestión de sus sistemas de TI por 3,5 millones de euros
El Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal aborda la gestión integral de su infraestructura tecnológica por valor de 3,5 millones de euros. Para ello, la institución pública ha adjudicado a la consultora Altia el contrato para la gestión de sus sistemas de TI, periféricos y soluciones IoT en todas las dependencias. En concreto, el contrato, con… Read more
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The Best Flannel Sheets, Tested & Reviewed (2025)
Looking for something extra cozy to sleep in? These flannel sheets are the softest you’ll find, whether you’re looking for luxurious velvet flannel or something light enough for a hot sleeper. Read more
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La frustración con TI cuesta a las empresas más de 100 millones de dólares al año
Según un nuevo estudio, de media, la gran empresa perdió 104 millones de dólares por ineficiencias digitales en 2024, impulsadas por pérdidas de productividad relacionadas con las frustraciones de los empleados con las TI y cientos de aplicaciones fantasma que pasan desapercibidas. El problema es la complejidad y el número de aplicaciones que los empleados… Read more
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How to Turn Cities Into Biketopias? Make it Harder to Drive There
In New York and other cities where congestion pricing policies, bike infrastructure projects, and car bans have been put in place, cyclists are finding the streets more welcoming. Read more
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IT frustration costs companies more than $100 million a year — with shadow IT the only user solution
The average large enterprise lost $104 million to digital inefficiencies in 2024, driven by productivity losses connected to employee IT frustrations and hundreds of ghost apps flying under the radar, according to a new study. At issue is the complexity and number of applications employees must learn, and switch between, to get their work done.… Read more
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‘IT 좌절’로 인한 기업 손실액, 연간 ‘1억 달러 이상’?
한 연구에 따르면, IT에 대한 직원들의 불만과 셰도우 앱으로 인한 비효율성으로 인해 대기업이 입는 손실액은 평균 1억 400만 달러에 달한다. 특히 직원들이 업무 수행을 위해 배우고 전환해야 하는 애플리케이션의 복잡성이 큰 문제인 것으로 조사됐다. 디지털 채택 플랫폼 공급업체 워크미(WalkMe)의 이번 연구에 따르면, 대기업 직원들은 IT 장애로 인해 평균 36일의 근무일을 낭비하고 있었다. 또 많은 직원들이… Read more