Iranian MuddyWater hackers use compromised mailboxes for global phishing scams

Group-IB attributed this campaign to MuddyWater, an Iranian state-sponsored threat actor. Ironically enough, this campaign ...
PC Magazine

Act Fast: How to Claim Up to $7,500 From AT&T's $177M Data Breach Settlement

Were you caught up in either of the two AT&T data breaches from 2019 or 2024? If so, you might be eligible for part of a $177 million settlement. According to court documents, the settlement fund ...
CNET

Internet Data Caps Explained: How to Avoid Overages and Find Unlimited Plans

Unlimited data isn't always unlimited, even if it says so on the label. Here's everything you should know to avoid surprise fees and find a broadband plan that truly fits your needs. Dhruv Bhutani ...
The Gazette

Google exploring data center project near Palo

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS — Tech giant Google has approached Linn County officials about a proposed data center ...
GeekWire

Jeff Bezos says orbital data centers will be the ‘next step’ for space ventures that make Earth better

Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon and Blue Origin, speaks at Italian Tech Week 2025 in Turin. (Italian Tech Week via YouTube) What’s the next killer app for the final frontier? According to Jeff Bezos ...
inforum

Data centers are sprouting across North Dakota. How many are there and where will the next ones be planted?

BISMARCK — The Hoover dam, 3.3 million horsepower or nearly 5 million solar panels — that's the amount of power generation a handful of hyperscale data centers in North Dakota will be guzzling within ...
The Motley Fool

Here's Why Shares in This Hidden Data Center and AI Stock Surged in September

This company is one of the best ways to get exposure to data center capital spending. Capital spending commitments typically result in increased orders for data center solution providers. The data ...
Macworld

You don’t need a subscription to get Word, Excel, and PowerPoint anymore

If you don’t want to pay indefinitely for Microsoft 365, then replace it. Microsoft Office Home and Business 2024 doesn’t require a subscription, works for Mac or PC, and comes with many of the same ...
Microsoft

Formulas, fandom and an AI-fueled future — Microsoft Excel celebrates 40 years

When Andrew Grigolyunovich first started using Excel more than two decades ago, he never imagined the spreadsheet program would land him in Las Vegas or on ESPN. The Latvian financial consultant ...
The Economist

The murky economics of the data-centre investment boom

THIS SPRING McKinsey made what seemed to be an extraordinarily bullish forecast of capital spending on the chips, data centres and energy to produce artificial intelligence (AI): $5.2trn worldwide in ...
Charlotte Observer

Data centers are coming. NC should welcome them on our terms | Opinion

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. This week in Matthews, a glimpse into the potential future of North Carolina’s economy ...