A coalition led by Greenpeace and over 520 groups is pushing for a national ban on new data centers tied to cryptocurrency and AI, citing Texas's struggles with water and electricity resources. Public opposition in Texas has surged, with 56% statewide and 62% in rural areas opposing data center construction. This backlash has stalled or blocked $130 billion worth of projects in early 2026, including many linked to Bitcoin mining, which relocated to Texas after China's 2021 crackdown. Local moratoriums like Hill County's one-year ban may spread, and a potential federal moratorium could create uncertainty for the crypto mining industry that has thrived under state-friendly policies.
Lands' End awarded CEO Charlie Cole inducement grants including 109,361 restricted stock units and options for 166,018 shares at $11.43 each, vesting over three years. These grants are outside shareholder-approved plans and aim to incentivize his lea...
Canon U.S.A. revealed its next-generation varioPRESS iV7 B2+ sheetfed inkjet press at the thINK Ahead 2026 conference, marking its first U.S. live demonstration. The varioPRESS iV7 offers high-speed printing up to 8,700 B2 sheets per hour, bridging t...
The U.S. Department of War has suspended the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Phase II requirements originally set for November 2026, following concerns from small defense contractors about high compliance costs and bureaucratic burd...
The 2026 SANS AI Survey reveals rapid AI adoption in cybersecurity, with 78% of organizations using AI, up from 50% last year. However, governance structures and formal audit frameworks have not kept pace, leading to increased AI-related failures in ...
Oobit has launched a new feature allowing TRON (TRX) holders to send TRX directly from their wallets to bank accounts using SEPA, ACH, and Faster Payments rails in Europe, the US, and the UK. This bypasses traditional exchanges, enabling near-instant...
