A2A and Garnot turn data centre heat into home warmth
Server sweat to heat 1,350 flats in Brescia
A new data centre in northern Italy is doing more than just powering AI calculations and cloud storage. Italian utility A2A and French tech firm Qarnot have teamed up to build a liquid-cooled facility in Brescia that dumps its waste heat into the city’s district heating system, warming more than 1,350 local homes.
Heat-pipes in smartphones could be the next big thing
Ye can hear the sound of the pipes a calling
When Samsung adopted heat-pipes for its Galaxy S7-series, it might have kicked off a new trend in the smartphone industry.
Snapdragon 820 might have heating problems
UPDATED: Qualcomm denies it
The original story was pulled from the website and Qualcomm sent us the following statement:
Snapdragon 820 chipset does not have heat problem
Its mother had it tested
A research director at IHS Technology has found the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 chipset does not have the same heating problems as the 810.
Update makes the HTC One M9 super cool
Chilling in Taiwan and Europe
HTC One M9 is a deeply troubled bit of kit. It was heavily marketed but had the misfortune to ship with Qualcomm's flagship Snapdragon 810, The 810 had too many CPU hiccups, including overheating problems..