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This Is How Marijuana Could Go Federally Legal In 2021

WASHINGTON DC - It might sound like a bit of a pipe dream to think that the federal government is just all of a sudden going to legalize marijuana in the United States and end its more than eight-decade-long reign of terror against the stoner class. But there’s a decent chance legal weed could finally get

By |2021-01-01T18:35:12-05:00January 1st, 2021|Marijuana Business, News|

U.S. To Allow Small Drones To Fly Over People And At Night

WASHINGTON DC - Small drones will be allowed to fly over people and at night in the United States, the Federal Aviation Administration said in late December, a significant step toward their use for widespread commercial deliveries. The FAA said its long-awaited rules for the drones, also known as unmanned aerial vehicles, will address security

By |2021-01-26T12:07:01-05:00January 1st, 2021|Drones|

11 Great Apps Ready For Your New 2020 M1 Mac

CUPERTINO, CA. = This year marked the introduction of the first Macs to be powered by Apple’s own silicon instead of Intel chips. As is evidenced by our reviews of the M1 MacBook Air, 13-inch MacBook Pro, and Mac mini, these machines are incredibly powerful and offer wicked fast performance. This is especially true for apps that

By |2021-01-01T18:26:10-05:00January 1st, 2021|New Products, New Products / Contracts, Software|

New MacBook Could Have Killer ‘Reconfigurable’ Keyboard

CUPERTINO, CA. - Forget the Touch Bar: The next MacBook could have a dynamically reconfigurable keyboard, according to a new patent filing. Spotted by Patently Apple, the filing describes how each key could include its own display, allowing for each key’s label and corresponding input to change according to the user’s needs, which could make some of

By |2021-01-01T18:01:26-05:00January 1st, 2021|New Products, New Products / Contracts|

The Hot Battery Startup That Could Zap Tesla

WASHINGTON DC - Investors are enthusiastic about QuantumScape, developer of an electric-vehicle battery that promises more power for less cost. If the company succeeds, Tesla could face new challenges. One of the wildest plotlines in the great 2020 electric-vehicle rally was the late-year rise of QuantumScape, a battery startup that has yet to report any

By |2021-01-01T17:56:05-05:00January 1st, 2021|Auto Tech, Clean Update|

Are COVID-19 Vaccines Safe?

ANN ARBOR - The Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines are now available and millions of people have been vaccinated. But the lingering question remains are they safe, since they were developed in record time. Epidemiologist Fred Brown, who is advising states and nation states, including the incoming Biden Administration, on how to combat the pandemic

By |2021-01-01T17:39:43-05:00January 1st, 2021|Coronavirus, mitechtv, Science|

Lawrence Tech’s Marburger STEM Center Goes Virtual For Teachers, K-12 Students

ANN ARBOR - Sibrina Collins and Jaclyn Smith from LTU's Marburger STEM Center join Matt Roush and Mike Brennan to talk about the virtual Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math programs aimed at helping grade school teachers teach STEM to K-12 students in a virtual setting due to the Pandemic. The Lawrence Technological University A.

By |2021-01-01T13:59:50-05:00January 1st, 2021|mitechtv, STEM|

What Is Data Science And How Can It Help Your Business?

DETROIT - Regardless of what industry you’re in, you definitely need to evaluate plenty of business data. You gather data about your competitors, customers, services or products, employee performance, job candidates, inventory, revenue, and different day-to-day business operations. This is why data science is crucial to your business growth. An Overview Of Data Science By

By |2021-03-05T09:06:11-05:00December 29th, 2020|Guest Columns|

Pure Michigan Campaign Returns, Showcasing Winter Recreation And Travel

LANSING–After a months-long hiatus caused by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s budget cuts, the Pure Michigan advertising campaign is returning to the airwaves, touting the state’s many winter recreation activities. The new ad, “Still Pure,” encourages safe travel while enjoying outdoor activities in the winter months. The regional and in-state Pure Michigan winter advertising campaign will run

By |2020-12-29T18:40:21-05:00December 29th, 2020|Featured, Politics, Politics/Government|

FCC To Give Michigan $363 Million To Fund Rural Broadband For Next Decade

LANSING–Michigan will receive $362,985,055 in federal funding over the next 10 years to expand broadband access to 249,263 sites statewide, officials of the Michigan Economic Development Corp. announced. The funding is being awarded through the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase 1 auction. “The internet access divide is real and must be

By |2020-12-29T18:40:21-05:00December 29th, 2020|Featured, Uncategorized|