CBRE forecasts rise in European colocation capacity in H2 despite power supply constraints

The major European colocation hubs are expected to see a 17% year-on-year (YoY) increase in installed datacentre capacity by the end of 2023, despite the ongoing challenges operators face when trying to secure power sources for their sites. According to market data shared by real estate consultancy CBRE, it is expected that Frankfurt, London,… Continue reading CBRE forecasts rise in European colocation capacity in H2 despite power supply constraints

As the 2024 election revs up, Asian Americans rise as a powerful voting bloc

WASHINGTON — Asian Americans have emerged as a coveted voting bloc in the 2024 election, with both parties recognizing their power to decide the presidency and other competitive races. Asian American voter turnout spiked in 2020, surprising many political observers, and proved crucial to President Joe Biden’s Electoral College victory. In battleground Georgia, Asian American… Continue reading As the 2024 election revs up, Asian Americans rise as a powerful voting bloc

Evictions are on the rise, impacting many undocumented Latinos

Marta, an agricultural worker in Bakersfield, California, and a mother of six, is desperately trying to hold on to the apartment where she’s been living with her family but, like a growing number of Americans, she’s facing eviction. “They have given me several notices that they are going to evict me, that they are going… Continue reading Evictions are on the rise, impacting many undocumented Latinos

wildfires in hawaii, death toll expected to rise, Elon Musk cagefight

In today’s newsletter: The wildfires in Hawaii, which have now killed at least 96 people, still have many searching desperately for their family members. Plus, Mark Zuckerberg says it’s “time to move on” from the potential cage fight with Elon Musk.  Here’s what to know today. Officials say Hawaii wildfire damage is close to $6 billion… Continue reading wildfires in hawaii, death toll expected to rise, Elon Musk cagefight

Top U.S. cyber official warns of infrastructure attack risk if China tensions rise

LAS VEGAS —  China’s hackers have been positioning themselves to conduct destructive cyberattacks on U.S. critical infrastructure, a top U.S. cyber official warned Saturday. Speaking at a panel at the Def Con hacker conference in Las Vegas, Jen Easterly, the director of the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency, said, “I hope that people are taking seriously… Continue reading Top U.S. cyber official warns of infrastructure attack risk if China tensions rise

The Rise, Fall and Revolution of Hip-Hop Fashion

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. UP NEXT Left for dead, rebounding from attack 09:26 A ‘moral obligation’ to stand against Trump 03:37 ‘We had a lot of babies dying’ 04:55 Beyond the Bars: A former inmate returns to his roots 05:57 Flag burning spurs mass… Continue reading The Rise, Fall and Revolution of Hip-Hop Fashion

Air pollution linked to rise in antibiotic resistance that imperils human health | Antibiotics

Air pollution is helping to drive a rise in antibiotic resistance that poses a significant threat to human health worldwide, a global study suggests. The analysis, using data from more than 100 countries spanning nearly two decades, indicates that increased air pollution is linked with rising antibiotic resistance across every country and continent. It also… Continue reading Air pollution linked to rise in antibiotic resistance that imperils human health | Antibiotics

Rise in fraudsters spoofing the websites of leading UK banks

Despite their best efforts to get on top of the problem, some of the UK’s biggest retail banks continue to find their brands being abused and spoofed by cyber criminal fraudsters and scammers, according to data compiled by BrandShield, a supplier of brand protection technology services. BrandShield’s researchers set out to explore the breadth… Continue reading Rise in fraudsters spoofing the websites of leading UK banks

Buy now, pay later medical loans on rise as desperate patients go private amid NHS backlogs | Private healthcare

Patients who face long NHS waiting lists and cannot afford to go private are being encouraged to sign up for “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) deals and other personal loans to cover the costs of basic healthcare. The deals allow people to spread payments over months or years in exchange for rapid access to treatments… Continue reading Buy now, pay later medical loans on rise as desperate patients go private amid NHS backlogs | Private healthcare

SAP called out by German user group for Rise U-turn

German SAP user group Deutschsprachige SAP-Anwendergruppe (DSAG) has expressed concerns over the software supplier’s latest news about product enhancements. The user group said SAP’s decision to make enhancements available to cloud customers only would have an immediate impact on existing on-premise customers. According to a transcript of SAP’s second-quarter 2023 results, posted on the… Continue reading SAP called out by German user group for Rise U-turn