Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick claimed Wednesday that data centers “don’t use water” despite the facilities’ significant water usage raising concerns for communities that may host them. In an ...

Kim Davis opened ReC’use-It, a new Camillus arts and crafts thrift store, in late May, built off community donations. Her goal is to keep used art supplies out of local landfills and give people a ...

Ben Shattuck, the proprietor of Davoll’s in coastal Massachusetts, yearns for a retail world before chain stores and online shopping. Ben Shattuck, the proprietor of Davoll’s in coastal Massachusetts, ...

Anthropic is planning to give enterprise customers the option to store required data on their own cloud infrastructure, according to Reuters, citing an unnamed source. The updated policy keeps the ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Instacart is transforming grocery shopping with its Caper Cart, a smart trolley integrating ...

Merchants have become increasingly skilled at using consumers’ personal data, including their online shopping habits and smartphone use, to calculate an individual’s tolerance for higher prices. Now ...

Apple on Tuesday announced that alternative, third-party app stores in the European Union will be charged a 5% commission on in-app purchases as part of a new system of software commissions for iPhone ...

Savers Value Village, the national chain of thrift stores that sells secondhand merchandise, announced this week that it’s using AI to help price its goods in dozens of its 375 stores. But the company ...

The high transmission line that bisects Torrie Martin’s ranch hums subtly. Occasionally the frequency changes to a droning buzz that ends in a pop. “ You can actually hear the power plant right now,” ...

Brian Jones, the lead for Excel at Microsoft, took to X/Twitter this week to address the future of Excel, and specifically the integration of Microsoft’s Copilot AI and Excel going forward. His vision ...