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First Autonomous, Electric Aircraft In World Gets Approval For Commercial Flights

BEIJING - An EHang eVTOL (Vertical Takeoff And Landing) aircraft, the EH216-S, has just been approved for commercial flights by the Civil Aviation Administration of China. “This demonstrates that the EH216-S’s model design fully complies with CAAC’s safety standards and airworthiness requirements, and that the EH216-S is qualified for conducting passenger-carrying UAV commercial operations,” the

By |2023-10-31T15:47:46-04:00October 31st, 2023|Science|

123NET Partners With Pistons As Network Service Provider

DETROIT - 123NET announced a partnership with the Detroit Pistons, naming 123NET as the Pistons network service provider. This collaboration aims to improve the communication infrastructure at the heart of the Pistons' operations at the Henry Ford Detroit Pistons Performance Center. 123NET will provide the Pistons with internet and network solutions that starts during the

By |2023-10-31T15:41:06-04:00October 31st, 2023|IoT, New Products, New Products / Contracts|

MCWT Update: Luminescence Gala Nov. 11 MGM Grand Detroit

DETROIT - The Michigan Council of Women in Technology Foundation is hosting its 2023 Luminescence Gala at the MGM Grand Detroit, and spokeswoman Kathleen Norton-Schock shares all the details in this video interview on MITech TV. Tickets and sponsorship packages are going fast, she said. Kathleen also provided details on other MCWT fall events. Online

By |2023-10-31T15:29:07-04:00October 31st, 2023|mitechtv, New Products, New Products / Contracts|

Toyota Could Include Solid-State Batteries In Vehicles By 2027

TOKYO - Although Toyota missed out on the initial EV boom, it seems to be charging forward with new electric and hybrid technologies in an attempt to find a more robust solution for zero-emissions transportation. Previously, we heard about the company's new technologies that would reduce battery production costs by 20% and increase range to upwards of

By |2023-10-31T15:49:08-04:00October 31st, 2023|Auto Tech, Featured, Science|

How Your Business Can Benefit From Technology In The Future

Technology has become incredibly popular ever since the internet came about in 1993. Since then, it seems like so much time and money has been invested in all facets of technology to make us a digitally-led and technology-heavy world. As a result, we have so much more technology at our fingertips, which is particularly helpful

By |2024-03-14T11:08:50-04:00October 31st, 2023|Business|

Bamboo Detroit To Open Ann Arbor Working Co-Location Space

ANN ARBOR - Amanda Lewan created the Bamboo Detroit co-working space about nearly a decade ago. She opened a satellite office in Royal Oak a couple years ago. In 2024 she'll open the latest Bamboo Detroit satellite office in Ann Arbor on Washington Street right next to the Blind Pig bar. The real estate mogul

By |2023-10-31T10:18:34-04:00October 31st, 2023|mitechtv, New Products, New Products / Contracts|

Impact Of Online Gaming In Michigan: Revenues And Benefits After The Regulation Of Online Gambling In The State

In 2019, Michigan took a monumental step forward by introducing online gambling through the Lawful Internet Gaming Act. This significant move was paired with the Lawful Sports Betting Act passed the same year. These legislative actions were not spontaneous but were the culmination of persistent efforts by iGaming advocates to transition the activity from the

By |2023-10-30T18:02:30-04:00October 30th, 2023|Guest Columns|

How Tech Has Changed The Way We Live Our Lives For The Better

Technology has changed our lives irrevocably over the past couple of decades. It has transformed the way we do almost everything - and is only set to continue to do so. Even looking back to the 90s, the internet wasn’t really a thing, supermarket tills were manned by humans and you could only buy paper

By |2025-04-04T10:07:49-04:00October 30th, 2023|Business|

First Humanoid US Robot Factory Can Create 10,000 Robots A Year

SALEM, Ore. - Imagine a factory that can make humanoid robots that can walk, run, and work like us. Sounds like a sci-fi movie, right? Well, it’s not. It’s RoboFab, and it’s opening soon here in the U.S. RoboFab is a manufacturing facility in Salem, Oregon, that is set to open later this year. It is

By |2023-10-30T09:31:35-04:00October 30th, 2023|Fourth Industrial Revolution, Industry 4.0|

New Study Reveals Health Risks Of Fungi In Cannabis Products

NEW YORK - A new study has revealed that cannabis, even when used for medical purposes, could pose a severe health risk for some consumers due to harmful fungi infecting the plants. The study, published in the journal Frontiers in Microbiology, was conducted by a team of researchers from the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture,

By |2023-10-30T09:31:48-04:00October 30th, 2023|Marijuana Business, News|