Sustainable IT

Microsoft now runs one data center entirely on wind power

Overall commitment to renewables makes Microsoft's Cheyenne, Wyoming, facility completely green

Aligned Energy changes the data center model

Data centers are a big, expensive and increasingly important part of the fabric of technology. A new center opening soon looks to change the cost models in the industry.

Nokia buys small semiconductor company to land 5G tech

Microsoft commits to running data centers off 50% renewable energy by 2018

Microsoft will up its renewable energy use in data centers to 60% by early in the next decade

Apple commits to run off 100% renewable energy

Many of Apple's Chinese parts suppliers have also committed to use 100% renewable energy in the production of Apple products

Forget range anxiety: EVs could replace 90% of today’s cars

By replacing gasoline-power cars with EVs, the U.S. would reduce greenhouse gases 30%

Is corporate sustainability shaping your cloud adoption strategy?

Corporate sustainability departments looking to reduce waste are influencing IT decision making, and it could lead to increased cloud adoption

Google’s DeepMind A.I. can slash data center power use 40%

Google now plans to direct DeepMind’s machine learning algorithm at other data center challenges

Amazon’s amazingly wasteful packaging

Top 10 emerging technologies from the World Economic Forum

Artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, driverless cars, next-gen batteries are on the cusp of changing the world,