Charging cables are a low-grade frustration that each of us deals with on a daily basis. We rely on them for most of the devices that we need to get through our day. We’ve loaded our cars, bags, and homes with spare cables, but no matter how well we plan, we’re always held hostage by cords and adapters. So what’s the future of charging? Is there any chance that we’ll be free of our USB-based shackles?
Open PostIn October of 2019, Google announced that they had achieved “quantum supremacy”. Their announcement sucked up most of the oxygen in the future-of-computing discussion, but earlier in 2019 IBM had also announced that they would soon be offering a quantum computer for business and research purposes.
Open PostMaybe you’ve got a box of old keyboards in a closet, or maybe you’ve commandeered an empty office that you’ve crammed full of desktop computers, dot-matrix printers, and semi-functional monitors.
Open PostWe all understand the idea that recycling is a good idea, and we’ve even seen the bins where you can recycle old phones or drop off rechargeable batteries for recycling. The importance of it isn’t lost on us, but how exactly does this happen?
Open PostNot many people realize exactly how much they can limit their environmental footprint when it comes to their data center operations. If you examine the life-cycle of your hardware, you’ll find a number of points where you can take steps that can help you maximize every dollar that you spend toward your data services while also helping to reduce your overall resource consumption.
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