Author: Zach_Wilson
Data centers, power and how to be a winner in the AI Boom
The data center industry has found itself in unchartered waters recently. The boom in demand for AI tools and services has led to a 17% increase in electricity consumption. And despite a rapid decline in power consumption per AI task, energy consumption is set to triple for AI-focused facilities. Recent industry research also…
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“We’re not hiding how things work, we’re expressing it” — I sat down with Jake Dyson to talk radical product design, and why your favorite vacuum and hair dryer look like nothing else on the planet
Whether it’s a vacuum cleaner, a hand dryer, an air purifier, or a fan, Dyson products rarely look like anything else on the market — and that’s particularly apparent at the company’s campus in Malmesbury, southwest England, where images of recent launches decorate the walls like modern art. The sprawling…
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You don’t need to splurge on an expensive handheld fan to beat the heat
Despite what influencers may say, you don’t need to spend $99.99 on Dyson’s HushJet Mini Cool or $149.99 for the Shark ChillPill to survive the summer whenever you leave the comfort of air-conditioning. My family has found all the comfort it needs to survive humid baseball games, sweltering concerts, and…
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Twelve South’s stylish charging tray now delivers more wireless power with a smaller footprint
Following the original’s debut at CES earlier this year, Twelve South is introducing a new version of its leather-wrapped Valet charging tray designed for use in places where space is at a premium. While the original Valet was 7.5-inches deep and large enough to serve as a catchall for a…
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Apple Upgrade is a subscription program for the company’s devices
Apple's new program gives you lease options for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Mac. Source
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Logitech’s handheld plans are on ice — don’t expect a G Cloud 2 soon
Logitech’s new gaming boss, Robin Piispanen, tells me he likes the idea of gaming handhelds. “It’s such a charming value proposition,” he says, as we sip iced vanilla lattes at my local cafe. But he’s not building one right now. He’s not sure when or if Logitech should try again,…
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