Tech
Lauren Hayes6 min read
Inside the Data Center Boom on the Edge of Town
Three new facilities will use as much power as 90,000 homes. The utility says it’s ready. Neighbors aren’t sure.
Lauren Hayes6 min read
AILauren Hayes6 min read
Schools Test AI Tutors — With Teachers Firmly in Charge
Twelve middle schools are trying chat-based math help this fall. Here’s what students and teachers think so far.
Lauren Hayes6 min read
OpinionQuote
Rachel Moore7 min read
Opinion: Put the Phone Down at Dinner. Our Kids Are Watching
We ask children to limit screen time. Then we scroll through every meal.
Rachel Moore7 min read
World
James Okafor3 min read
Brazil’s Rainforest Sensors Flag Illegal Logging Within Hours, Speeding Ranger Response
A network of acoustic sensors and satellite alerts across the Amazon is giving rangers near real-time warnings of chainsaws and new clearings, and early results show sharply faster patrols.
James Okafor3 min read
Auto
Ben Carter3 min read
Lane Alerts and Speed Coaches: How Teen Drivers Are Learning With New Safety Tech
Driving schools and parents increasingly lean on in-car coaching systems and teen modes. Instructors say the tools help, but warn they can’t replace practice.
Ben Carter3 min read