Technology

Aug 17, 2026

Meridian STEM company reports decreased revenue in Q1 of 2027

PCS Edventures, a meridian-based STEM education company, reported a 28.2% revenue drop to $1.74 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2027.

Diane Temple
Aug 13, 2026

Idaho is already a technology state

Idaho technology economy employs over 320,000 workers across 17 sectors, representing 32% of the state's workforce and growing rapidly.

Honor Built Homes recently won two awards for its modular home designs. (PHOTO: TINA HOLTZ)
Aug 13, 2026

North Idaho builder Honor Built Homes wins two construction awards

Honor Built Homes of Coeur d’Alene wins two construction awards for innovation and off-site building leadership.

Micron and U.S. government officials broke ground at White Pine Commerce Park in Clay, New York, as Micron advanced to the next step for its $100 billion megafab investment in the state of New York on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026. (PHOTO: REUTERS)
Aug 12, 2026

Lawsuit challenges air, water permits for Micron’s $100B Central NY project

Neighbors for a Better Micron sues to rescind air and water permits for Micron’s $100 billion chip manufacturing project in central New York.

Aug 12, 2026

Idaho leads nation with lowest residential electrical rates

Idaho ranks best in the U.S. for residential electricity costs at 12.35 cents per kWh, driven by abundant hydropower and low wholesale prices.

Aug 12, 2026

Clearwater Analytics report finds asset managers embracing AI but worried about data trust, compliance risks

Clearwater Analytics reports asset managers rapidly adopt AI but worry about data reliability and regulatory compliance risks in investment management.

Demonstrators participate in a nationwide protest against data centers, in Fredericksburg, Virginia, on July 18, 2026. (PHOTO: REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo)
Aug 10, 2026

US banks scrutinize data center financing amid community opposition

US banks including Bank of America and JPMorgan face growing community opposition risks in financing US data center projects amid booming ai demand.

Aug 5, 2026

Many Gen Z adults find social life too expensive to enjoy

A Harris Poll reveals many gen z adults avoid going out due to cost, preferring quieter, affordable social options to save money and reduce financial regret.

DOE Forensics Operations team training at INL's Radiological Response Training Range in May 2025. (PHOTO: INL)
Aug 4, 2026

Idaho National Laboratory designs vacuum attachment for nuclear fallout collection

Idaho National Laboratory developed a vacuum attachment to safely collect nuclear fallout samples, enhancing U.S. nuclear forensics capabilities.

Jul 29, 2026

Idaho named finalist for nuclear lifecycle innovation campus

Idaho is one of five finalists to host a new Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus, aiming to boost investment and create thousands of jobs in nuclear energy.

The 2025 Ford Explorer's instrujment panel includes a new 13.2-inch touch screen, connected navigation and a vehicle-width sound bar. (PHOTO: VIA REUTERS)
Jul 27, 2026

Ford recalls nearly 1 million vehicles for safety defects including Broncos and Explorers

Ford recalls nearly 1 million vehicles including Bronco and Explorer models due to safety defects that could cause injury or fire risk, impacting mostly older designs.

A drone view of the cooling system on the roof of the Digital Realty data center in Oakland, California, on July 18, 2026. (PHOTO: REUTERS/FRED GREAVES/TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Jul 24, 2026

Trump’s pledge on ai data center power draws skepticism in Washington

President Donald Trump announced a pledge by power producers and data centers to fund energy infrastructure for ai demand amid rising electricity cost concerns.


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