Digital Tools Help Users Save Energy, Study Finds
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Giving people the tools to monitor and adjust their electricity use lowers their bills and could reduce the need to build new power plants, according to a government study.
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Flat-screen televisions, computers and  other hi-tech gadgets will use nearly half of a typical British  household&#39;s total electricity by 2020, an energy conservation  body said in a report on Wednesday.
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LessWatts.org is a collection of tips and code Linux experts can use to cut power consumption.
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How non-green is your network? Energy saving has so far focused on PCs, servers and the like, but now networks have been fingered as major wasters of power. An industry group has claimed that Ethernet's poor use of energy could be wasting as much as $450m a year - or 5.8TW/h - in the US. And perhaps three times that much, worldwide.â¦
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As people spend more time communing with their televisions and computers, the impact is not just on their health, researchers say. Less time spent outdoors means less contact with nature and, eventually, less interest in conservation and parks.
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Company says laptop-like technology will be useful in server systems, where it can help companies save on electricity and cooling costs in data centers.
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Sure, there are plenty of products to keep computers from overheating, but what about the people who use them? From Crave, CNET's gadgets blog.
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A survey shows that more workers are relying on technology to do their job while on the move.
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Modern cars can reduce fuel  consumption by more than 2.5 percent just by adding a piece of  software to the engine computer, a Dutch scientist found in a  university research project together with Ford .
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Google and Intel are leading a consortium of companies in an effort to reduce the amount of power wasted by personal computers.
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US researchers demonstrate a system to transfer energy to devices without the need for wires.
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A recently released study by the Pew Internet and American Life Project states that Internet users have become more aware of their digital footprint.
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Enterprise IT departments increasingly value green strategies, equipment and energy savings, Forrester Research finds.
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Online tools can help workers assess their planâs health.
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Electronic devices that generate their own power can play a major role in the battle against climate change.
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If large businesses use tools such as Microsoft's Solution Accelerator Business Desktop Deployment package (assuming it's easier to use than it is to say), the administrative "best practices" those tools will help them adopt could save them somewhat more per PC than what they spent for the license, according to a Gartner study advanced by a Microsoft product manager who spoke with BetaNews.
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More than three-quarters of adults in the UK use computers at home or at work, a survey has shown.