Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but your data has likely been exposed in a breach and put up for sale. I spoke to ...

Data center development is a fast growing industry, with projects popping up in seemingly every corner of the country. But ...

More than 300,000 Californians have demanded that hundreds of data brokers erase information about their locations, finances, health and personal lives as the state’s first-in-the-nation Delete Act ...

Members of the Linn County Supervisors, from left to right, Brandy Meisheid, Kirsten Running-Marquardt, and Sami Scheetz during July 1, 2026 meeting. At least eight Iowa counties now have data center ...

The American steel industry is reaping the benefits of the AI data-center construction boom. But now, steelmakers are warning of a high-stakes competition with their data-center customers for a ...

The rise of AI technology has spurred a significant increase in proposals for new data centers in Polk County. Residents and officials have raised concerns about the high electricity and water demands ...

The House of Representatives on Wednesday will begin consideration of a bill to force tech companies to pay for artificial intelligence's strain on the power grid, as voters across the country express ...

Big Tech is throwing big money into data center buildouts. As national opposition to the facilities grows, some workers are beginning to question whether it’s worth it. As Big Tech dumps billions of ...

Gren semi truck carrying metallic beams driving down freeway - Kozmoat98/Getty Images Semi trucks are already massive machines as is, with the average US semi reaching 72 feet and weighing upwards of ...

More than 200 data centers are going up in dozens of competitive House districts — and neither party knows how to handle their political fallout heading into the midterms. The energy-hungry computing ...

Data center demand, both current and anticipated, has driven up operating costs for utility companies. That cost has been passed on to consumers, especially in areas with high data center activity.

The first quarter of 2026 produced the most blocked and delayed data center projects on record, according to a new study shared with NBC News. The study — conducted by Data Center Watch, a project of ...