Labor unions are increasingly pushing back against data-center construction, warning politicians who support these projects that they risk losing union backing. The move signals that blue-collar workforce concerns are becoming a central point of contention in the broader public backlash against data-center expansion.
wsj.com
· 2026-08-28
Samsara, a connected operations software company, has replaced its blue abstract-owl logo and generic lowercase wordmark with a bold, sturdy new identity built around construction-site yellow and a heavier typeface. The redesign moves away from typical tech-startup branding toward visual cues tied to trucks, warehouses, and industrial equipment where its sensors and software are actually deployed.
fastcompany.com
· 2026-08-27
A report highlights that modern Android phones already include native document scanning, OCR, QR code reading, and other utilities that previously required separate downloads. Devices running Android 14 or later can scan documents directly through the stock Camera app, eliminating the need for dedicated scanner apps.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-08-26