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Google Secures 549M Gallons of Groundwater to Cool Servers
South Carolina grants Google permission to pump up to 549 million gallons of groundwater every year to cool servers at its Berkeley County data center.
Snag a Dell PowerEdge T30 Server for $299
Use the coupon code below to get this $788 server for less than $300.
Illegal Data Center in Old Military Bunker Shut Down
The old NATO bunker in Germany was acquired in 2013 and then turned into a heavily-secured data processing center for illegal activities linked to organized crime and the dark web.
Deals: Dell PowerEdge T30, AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X, More
The Dell PowerEdge T30 is back at $299, the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X is just $382, and the 55-inch LG B8 OLED 4K TV is only $1,047.
Limited Time Deals: Dell PowerEdge T30, Instant Pot, XPS 8930 Desktop
Dell has some Doorbuster Deals that will not last long. Also, the Instant Pot DUO60 is back at $49.99. Plus, Prime members can grab a Ring Video Doorbell Pro and Echo Dot for $169.
Report: Chinese Spies Infected Apple, Amazon Using Tiny Chips
Bloomberg says People's Liberation Army operatives added tiny, nefarious microchips to server motherboards made by Super Micro and used by Apple and Amazon, among others. All three companies pushed back hard on the story.
Facebook Chooses Singapore for $1B Data Center
While it won't be ready until 2022, it will create hundreds of jobs, run on 100 percent renewable energy, and be the first data center to take advantage of a new StatePoint Liquid Cooling system that promises a 50 percent reduction in water use.
Hackers Sold Remote Access to Major Airport for Only $10
The access was being sold on a Russian-language marketplace. The affected airport system was available on the open internet and may have been secured with a weak password.
Intel's First Dedicated Graphics Cards to Launch in 2020
The high-end discrete graphics cards will reportedly target the PC gaming market and data centers, putting pressure on AMD and Nvidia. Intel hired a former AMD exec to lead the effort.
Microsoft Puts a Data Center on the Sea Floor
Microsoft realizes you can use the sea as a giant heatsink and save a small fortune in cooling costs.
Tired of Waiting, Apple Cancels $1B Irish Data Center
Originally announced in February 2015, Apple is giving up on trying to build the new facility.
Report: Qualcomm to Exit Server Chip Market
Intel's domination will continue as Qualcomm is set to quit after just seven months of trying.
Business Choice Awards 2018: Routers and Servers
Only a few vendors are the best for routing your internet signals and storing your files at the office. Here are PCMag readers' top picks.
Chip Maker Marvell Buys Cavium in $6B Cloud Data Center Push
The deal will help Marvell generate $3.4 billion in annual revenue, Marvell says.
China Holds 3-Hour Website Take-Down Drill
The Chinese government is getting local ISPs and cloud service providers to practice taking websites offline quickly when they are deemed harmful.
AMD's Epyc 7000 Server Chips Will Soon Invade Data Centers
An Epyc server can contain up to 4TB of memory and 128 lanes of PCIe, making it a worthy Intel Xeon competitor.
Windows 10 Pro for Workstation PCs Details Leak
The internal Windows 10 builds that leaked last week ended up revealing a brand new edition of the OS Microsoft is planning for power users.
Facebook, Microsoft Roll Out New AI Servers
Artificial intelligence consumes immense processing resources, so data centers have to be both more powerful and more energy efficient.