Why a former AirPods engineer is now building heat pumps TechCrunch By:Tim De Chant 7 April 2026 at 17:00 Merino Energy has simplified the heat pump dramatically in a quest to make them cheaper and easier to install.
AI companies are building huge natural gas plants to power data centers. What could go wrong? TechCrunch By:Tim De Chant 3 April 2026 at 23:48 Meta, Microsoft, and Google are all betting big on new natural gas power plants to run their AI data centers. They may regret it.
People would rather have an Amazon warehouse in their backyard than a data center TechCrunch By:Tim De Chant 3 April 2026 at 23:20 A new poll shows that the debate over data centers is far from settled.