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Pritzker names new head of embattled Illinois family services agency

Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday named a juvenile justice commissioner to take over the troubled Department of Children and Family Services. Heidi Mueller, 49, will replace Mark D. Smith, who has been at the helm since 2019 and has been charged with multiple contempt of court charges for improperly housing young people in the agency's […]

More customers cancel their streaming services as rates rise

Customers canceled their streaming subscriptions for higher amounts than last year as services like Disney+, Netflix, and Hulu hiked prices, according to the report. The number of defectors among premium streamers overall increased by 6.3% in November, up from 5.1% a year earlier. The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. In the past two years, about […]

Demand for digital services gives rise to hyperscale data centers

Since 2010, the number of internet users worldwide has more than doubled. As more people go online for work, school, gaming, Google, and more, the number of data centers that help keep the web running quickly and efficiently is growing. “Digitizing the economy is a good thing, but it requires a lot of electricity,” said […]