New Jersey Tech, Business, & Creative Resources
In over two decades of covering the tech sector, I’ve watched the frontline of global competition shift repeatedly. We went from the software wars of the early 2000s to the smartphone gold rush, and later, the race for cloud dominance.…
TRENTON — In what has become an all-too-familiar ritual in the State House, New Jersey lawmakers beat the constitutional midnight deadline on June 30 to deliver a $60.7 billion Fiscal Year 2027 spending plan. Formally signed into law by Governor…
When Sony dropped the hammer and announced it would entirely phase out physical PlayStation game discs by January 2028, the collective sigh from game preservationists and collectors could be heard across the industry. It felt like the definitive end of…
The explosive build-out of artificial intelligence data centers has run headfirst into a massive bottleneck: the electrical grid. As tech hyperscale’s scramble to secure gigawatts of power, wait times to connect to traditional utility grids have skyrocketed. To bypass these…
In my 20 years covering the technology and enterprise infrastructure sectors, I have evaluated hundreds of corporate relocations, data center builds, and regional ecosystem investments. Technology executives, venture capitalists, and data center operators look for many variables when choosing where…
Five years ago, Kyle Page was sitting inside a cell at a maximum-security prison, serving a lengthy sentence for non-violent cannabis distribution charges. Today, he stands at the helm of a sprawling, 4,000-square-foot adult-use cannabis dispensary known as East Coasting,…
If you think New Jersey’s cultural heartbeat only thumps in the shadow of Manhattan, you aren’t paying attention. This weekend, the Garden State is staging a masterclass in homegrown creativity. From the gritty, avant-garde screening rooms of Jersey City to…
When a major corporation downsizes or packs up its headquarters to leave the Garden State, the immediate headline is almost always focused on the raw number of pink slips issued. But a sobering new economic analysis reveals that the true…
The race to secure the materials necessary for the global energy transition just found a new front line in Kenilworth, New Jersey. Still Bright, Inc., a clean-tech startup that has spent the last four years quietly reinventing the way we…
The rapid ascent of artificial intelligence is rewriting the playbook for regional infrastructure, and nowhere is the friction more visible than in New Jersey. As data centers—the physical engines powering the AI revolution—proliferate across the state, they bring with them…