Running out of space on your phone? Don't upgrade your cloud-storage subscription just yet. Scientists in China have discovered that images, text files and other digital data can be stored in strands ...

Tired of writing multiple queries for different subcollections in Firestore? Collection group queries let you fetch data across all subcollections with a single query. We explain how to set them up, ...

DUBLIN, Ohio (WCMH) — One of Ohio’s most esteemed fire departments is investigating fire hazards associated with new data centers. Washington Township trustees Stuart Harris and Chuck Kranstuber said ...

CAL FIRE is adopting NERIS to improve fire incident data collection and analysis across its large number of fire stations. The transition from NFIRS to NERIS reduces data fields, focusing on more ...

Algolia and Google Firestore form a powerful combination for developers seeking real-time, lightning-fast search capabilities. By syncing Firestore data with Algolia’s search engine, apps can deliver ...

As tech companies tout their plans for massive new data centers, consumers are increasingly worried the AI-driven gold rush will ultimately drive up the price they pay for electricity, according to a ...

Big Tech companies use secrecy agreements with local governments to keep communities from knowing who is building in their backyards. On a March afternoon in Mason County, Kentucky, Dr. Timothy ...

SALINE TWP, MI — A lawsuit settlement has paved the way for a controversial 2.2-million-square-foot data center in a rural community in southeast Washtenaw County. Dallas-based development firm ...

Behavioral data isn’t just for e-commerce anymore. Thanks to advances in in-store technology, physical retailers can now capture the same kind of insights into how shoppers move, pause, browse and ...

Facepalm: Plenty of people are guilty of not backing up their data, but one would expect a government facility to have numerous copies of its information. The National Information Resources Service ...

The Age of AI will rely on massive volumes of data that can be easily stored and retrieved—and bioscience may have an ingenious solution. A scientist examines a DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) profile on ...

In the race to dominate the AI industry, tech giants are planting data centers across the US. But for many Americans, silicon valley’s cash crop feels more like an invasive species — one which, when ...