Apple turns on iCloud data center, plunges nation into darkness

Malden, NC — Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask what you can do for the power grid. With great fanfare, Apple has switched on its massive iCloud data center in North Carolina — and sucked up half the nation’s electricity. Fortunately, the U.S. Department of Energy has a “workaround.” Starting today, … Continue reading Apple turns on iCloud data center, plunges nation into darkness