MI Tech TV
Red Level’s Tessanne Explains What Business Need To Do To Budget For IT Expenses
ROYAL OAK - On this segment of M2 Techcast, Redlevel’s Rob Tessanne, VP, Cloud & Technology Solutions, explains what businesses need to do to Budgeting for IT expenses in 2019. Rob Tessanne To listen, click
Cybersecurity Update From Richard Stiennon, eCommerce Safeguards, Offensive Cyber Weapons
ROYAL OAK - Cybersecurity expert Richard Stiennon scares the hell out of the M2 Techcast audience with updates on the latest cybersecurity threats, including eCommerce. Stiennon, the founder two decades ago of Rust Net, provides
Technology As A Service Has A New Name – XaaS1.Com
ROYAL OAK - Rick Beckers, CEO of CloudTech1, a managed service provider, has launched another company, one that will provide Technology As A Service. You can find it at www.Xaas1.com. Listen to this podcast in which
Breaking News
Governor Whitmer Adds Michigan To Midwest Hydrogen Agreement
LANSING - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has joined a multi-state agreement that aims to expedite the
Things To Consider When Buying A Studio Production Console
DETROIT - Are you in the market for a studio production console? If so, there
Gov. Whitmer Appoints Acting Executive Director To Cannabis Regulatory Agency
LANSING - On Thursday, Gov. Whitmer announced the appointment of Brian Hanna as acting executive director
DOE Report: 80 Percent Of U.S. Coal Plant Sites Suitable To Host Nuclear Reactors
WASHINGTON DC - As many as 157 retired coal plants and 237 operating coal plant
CIOs Convene To Discuss The Internet Of Life – Lead By New Ford CEO Hackett
NOVI - More than 800 technology professionals from Michigan met Wednesday at the Suburban Collection Showplace in
LIFT Report: Demand For Advanced Manufacturing Jobs Up 19 Percent In Michigan
DETROIT - For the eighth consecutive year, demand for advanced manufacturing workers in Michigan increased,
Economic Report: West Michigan Economy Surprisingly Strong
GRAND RAPIDS - Despite signs that several local industries are topping out, the index for
ITC Aerial Helicopter Inspection Seeks To Keep The Electricity Flowing To Michigan
ANN ARBOR - ITC took MITechNews.Com Editor Mike Brennan up in a helicopter Friday that
Michigan Green Chemistry Program Awards Deadline July 17
LANSING - Nominations for the Michigan Green Chemistry Program Award close July 17. The award
Organic Consumers Direct Concerns Over GMO Foods At Rep. Upton
KALAMAZOO - The Organic Consumers Association plans to confront Michigan Rep. Fred Upton on Friday
Featured News
LG Energy To Spend $1.7 Billion To Produce Lithium-Ion Vehicle Batteries In Holland
HOLLAND, MI – LG Energy Solution, an advanced lithium-ion battery manufacturer, is investing $1.7 billion to expand its operations in the
Michigan Attorney General Nessel To Speak at Hash Bash 2022 On UM Campus April 2
ANN ARBOR - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel will be one of the featured speakers on April 2 at the Hash
Ford CEO Says Automaker Sold Out Of Electric Vehicles For Years?
DEARBORN - Ford CEO Jim Farley on stage for a CERAWeek energy conference discussion streamed live March 10 told the startled
Michigan
SBAM Launches Small Business Energy Services Program
LANSING - The Small Business Association of Michigan is partnering with Consumers Energy and DTE
IT Career Academy Launching In Flint With Support Of ITInTheD, MEDC, Goodwill Industries
LANSING – In response to the increasing demand for information technology jobs, the Michigan Economic
How Van We Foster And Encourage A Great Entrepreneurial Culture In Michigan?
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, presents Neil
Figuring Out The Best Way To Flow Data Around Your Small Business
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, Aaron Fuller,
SBAM Launches Small Business Energy Services Program
LANSING - The Small Business Association of Michigan is partnering with Consumers Energy and DTE
IT Career Academy Launching In Flint With Support Of ITInTheD, MEDC, Goodwill Industries
LANSING – In response to the increasing demand for information technology jobs, the Michigan Economic
How Van We Foster And Encourage A Great Entrepreneurial Culture In Michigan?
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, presents Neil
Figuring Out The Best Way To Flow Data Around Your Small Business
LANSING - Michael Rogers, communications officer for the Small Business Association of Michigan, Aaron Fuller,
NASA’s Experimental Hybrid Hydrogen Engine Could Finally Cut Flight Emissions
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - Air travel produces around 2.5 percent of all global CO2 emissions, and despite
How To Write A High-Scoring Essay Under Exam Stress
Writing a high-scoring essay under exam pressure is a difficult undertaking. With limited time and
MiLEAP Announces $56 Million In Grants Awarded To Empower Students To Advance Nursing Careers
LANSING – The Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP) announced recipients of
The Complete Guide To Plinko For Australians By Jake Farnell And Flynn Cohen From PlinkOnline.com
Interesting fact: Plinko was originally invented for the television show "The Price Is Right", and
Advanced Technologies
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Science Tech
U-M – Genomic Tools For Species Discovery Inflate Estimates Of Species Numbers
ANN ARBOR - Increasingly popular techniques that infer species boundaries in animals and plants solely by analyzing genetic differences are flawed and can lead to inflated diversity estimates, according to a new study from two
Michigan Science Center CEO Appointed To National Academies Of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine
DETROIT - Tonya Matthews PhD, president and CEO at the Michigan Science Center, has been appointed to Board on Science Education at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine. Matthews will join the chairman
U-M Set To Debut Lenovo+HealthDesignBy.Us Innovation Co+Lab To Test VR, AR At Mott’s Children’s Hospital
ANN ARBOR - Lenovo has invested six-figures into what the University of Michigan is calling the Lenovo+HealthDesignBy.Us Innovation Co+Lab to tap the minds of undergraduate and graduate students to develop practical uses of Augmented and
Auto Supplier Denso To Sponsor FIRST Robotics In 2017
SOUTHFIELD - Auto supplier Denso has again announced a 2017 commitment to FIRST Robotics, to which it has donated more than $800,000 since 2002. Detroit will host the FIRST Robotics Championship at Cobo Center and
Industry 4.0 Featured News
Mobility
VinFast Launches Three Self-Driving SUVs With Artificial Intelligence Features
HANOI, VIETNAM - VinFast has launched three new self-driving electric SUV models that use Artificial Intelligence
GM Unveils Autonomous Electric Flying Car – Cadillac Of Urban Air Mobility
DETROIT - General Motors Co on Tuesday presented a futuristic flying Cadillac - a self-driving
Auto Supplier Gets State Aid For Expansion For Electric Vehicles
LANSING—Warren-based Paslin Co. has received a $1 million Michigan Business Development Program performance-based grant to
Technology Roadmap: Intelligent Mobility Technologies
ANN ARBOR - The automotive and transportation industries are undergoing extraordinary changes in direct response
Digital and Mobile
Facebook Now Lets You Lock Down Logins With Hardware Token – A Key
SAN FRANCISCO - If you're worried someone's trying to hack into your Facebook account, now
Cybersecurity Expert Lohrmann To Discuss Trump Administration Cybersecurity Priorities
ROYAL OAK - Cybersecurity expert Dan Lohrmann of Security Mentor will discuss the Trump Administration’s
Baker College Flint Campus Cyber Defense Club Service 250 Computers Through Fix-IT
FLINT TOWNSHIP – The student Cyber Defense Club at Baker College’s Flint campus can add
Lohrmann – 2016: The Year Hackers Stole The Show, With A Cause
ROYAL OAK - Cybersecurity expert Dan Lohrmann talks about the cyber year in review and
Hackers Now Attacking Web Users To Gain Access To Computerized Devices
SAN FRANCISCO - For the first time since Akamai started data-gathering in 2008, Microsoft-DS -
NSA Director Alexander May Take Early Retirement In Wake Of Prism Spy Scandal
WASHINGTON DC - After eight years as the longest-serving leader of the National Security Agency,
Adobe Discloses Personal Info On 2.9 Million Customers Breached
SAN FRANCISCO - Adobe announced last week that it has been the target of a
Federal Grand Jury Indicts 13 Alleged Members Of Anonymous
SAN FRANCISCO - A federal grand jury has indicted 13 alleged members of the hacktivist
Business and Finance
Tech248 Joins M2 Techcast Lineup For Monthly Interviews With Oakland County Tech Newsmakers
ROYAL OAK - Greg Doyle Manager, Oakland County One Stop Shop Business Center and Tech248
MSU’s Conquer Accelerator Names Stoliker Entrepreneur-In-Residence
EAST LANSING - The Conquer Accelerator program at Michigan State University announces Wednesday that Travis
Semi-Finals For 9th Annual Global Automotive & Mobility Innovation Challenge
DETROIT - Next Energy is hosting on Feb. 23 the semi-finals of the 9th Annual
DTX Launch Detroit Taking Applications For 10-Week Entrepreneur Accelerator Program
DETROIT - DTX Launch Detroit is seeking applications from teams of college students or recent graduates






































