MI Tech TV
Tech248 Member BackBeat Raises $130,000 In Kickstarter Campaign
ROYAL OAK - Oakland County Tech248’s Greg Doyle interviews Yerko Sepluveda, creator of BackBeat, who benefited from the Oakland Entrepreneurial Alliance. BackBeat is a wearable, portable rumble pack and practice amp for bassists that turns
Kathleen Norton-Schock Updates Divas Tech Talk, Michigan Council Of Women In Technology
ROYAL OAK - Kathleen Norton-Schock joins M2 TechCast co-hosts Mike Brennan and Matt Roush to talk about her podcast series, Diva Tech Talk, and the latest happenings with the Michigan Council of Women in Technology,
LTU Summer Computer Camps, Michigan Celebrates Small Business, ITC’s Go The Distance Informal Learning Event, Warner’s Pension-Plan Replacements
ROYAL OAK - Lawrence Technological University’s Sabrina Collins will talk about the summer computer camps for high schools kids. MISBDC’s Joshua Marko will highlight the Michigan Celebrates Small Business Event in Lansing. Michigan Science Center’s
Breaking News
Study Predicts Michigan Residents Will Have Rolling Power Outages This Summer
DETROIT - A report by the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO), the nonprofit organization that oversees
California Could Soon Become 100 Percent Renewable Power
SACRAMENTO, Ca. - Renewable sources of energy provided close to 100 percent of energy demands
US Solar Projects Slow After Investigation Into Chinese Parts Subject To Tariffs
NEW YORK - The solar energy industry has been thrown into a panic and projects are
Momentum Builds In US Senate For SAFE Banking Act
WASHINGTON DC - US Senators on both sides of the aisle are throwing support behind
GVSU Economist: West Michigan Economy Remains On Track
GRAND RAPIDS - Despite slowing auto and furniture sales, the West Michigan economy continues to
3 Baker College Teams Place In Top 13 In Hack The Arch, Cyber Competition
JACKSON – Nine dedicated cyber defense students at Baker College’s Jackson campus proved they can
19 Students Win $29,000 In Scholarships From Winning Futures
WARREN - Nineteen students from southeast Michigan high schools received scholarships totaling $29,000 from the
Michigan Treasury Hosting Sales Tax Outreach Seminars In Southeast Michigan
LANSING – The Michigan Department of Treasury is hosting a sales tax outreach seminar in
Featured News
Is Chrysler Ready To Launch Ford Mach-E Rival?
DETROIT - The storied Chrysler brand, now owned by Stellantis, is set to add a fully electric vehicle — or battery
A First – Toyota Set To Dethrone GM As Leader In US Auto Sales
NEW YORK - Toyota is about to become the leader in US auto sales for the first time, taking away a
State of Michigan Releases New COVID Quarantine Guidance
LANSING - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) updated its quarantine guidance for the general public to reflect the recent recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control
Michigan
SBAM Update: Outdoor Advertising Is Hipper Than You Might Think
LANSING - Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks
UM Student Fund Invests In Ann Arbor Digital Content Company
ANN ARBOR - The University of Michigan’s Zell Lurie Commercialization Fund has invested in ContentOro,
ITInTheD: Episode 155 Pairaphrase, Comedy 4 Cancer
ROYAL OAK - Really solid episode Monday night with our friends behind the Comedy 4
Managing Customer Expectations In The Sales Process
LANSING - Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks
SBAM Update: Outdoor Advertising Is Hipper Than You Might Think
LANSING - Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks
UM Student Fund Invests In Ann Arbor Digital Content Company
ANN ARBOR - The University of Michigan’s Zell Lurie Commercialization Fund has invested in ContentOro,
ITInTheD: Episode 155 Pairaphrase, Comedy 4 Cancer
ROYAL OAK - Really solid episode Monday night with our friends behind the Comedy 4
Managing Customer Expectations In The Sales Process
LANSING - Michael Rogers, vice president communications for the Small Business Association of Michigan, talks
ABC Contractors To Build Treehouse For Make-A-Wish Kid
DETROIT - Members of the ABC Greater Michigan Chapter teamed up with Make-A-Wish Michigan to
Ohio Republicans To Overrule Voters On Cannabis Regulations By End Of June
COLUMBUS - Ohio Republicans plan to pass recreational marijuana reform by the end of June.
Hatch Detroit Down To Top 4 Startups Trying To Win $100,000
DETROIT - The Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest by TechTown is back for its 13th consecutive
Optilogic Hosting Opticon To Showcase Supply Chain Technology
ANN ARBOR - OptiCon 2025, Optilogic’s annual supply chain design conference taking place in Detroit
Advanced Technologies
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Science Tech
Industry 4.0 Featured News
Mobility
Survey: Consumers Expect To Ditch Gasoline Cars For EVs Within 10 Years
LIVONIA—A study show consumers in Europe and the United States expect Battery Electric Vehicles to
PlanetM To Assist Four Michigan Mobility Startups
LANSING—PlanetM, the mobility initiative of the Michigan Economic Development Corp., announced a fourth round of
Apple Hires Tesla’s Head Of Electric Powertrains In Effort To Bring Electric Car To Market
SAN FRANCISCO - There has long been a debate about Apple’s secretive automotive project being
Tesla Semi Electric Truck To Deliver Electric Cars – Sustainable Future In A Photo
SAN FRANCISCO - Tesla is in the middle of its end-the-quarter push to deliver as
Digital and Mobile
Massive Trove Of US Voter Data Discovered On Web
SAN FRANCISCO - More than 191 million voter records, including personal information and voting activity,
Cyber Security Threats Reviewed By Lohrmann And Stiennon On M2 TechCast
FERNDALE - Cyber security experts Dan Lohrmann and Richard Stiennon discuss the major cyber attacks
Audit Cites Department of Technology, Management and Budget For Lax Server Security
LANSING - Auditors have found that most of the state's UNIX servers, operated by the
Merit Network Announces New Training Partner – Cyber World Institute
ANN ARBOR - As the cybersecurity landscape grows more complex, the need for increasingly diverse
New Malware Steals Architectural, Engineering Plans For Infrastructure
SAN FRANCISCO - Stuxnet showed us the potential for great damage in an attack on
Flame Virus Can Delete Files From A Computer – Attacked Iran In April
SAN FRANCISCO - The infamous Flame virus can delete files from a computer and is
KLIK Hole Plugged – Facebook, Twitter No Longer At Risk
SAN FRANCISCO - A hole in the Face.com mobile app KLIK has been closed after
Global Payments: Consumer Data May Also Have Been Stolen With Credit Cards
SAN FRANCISCO - Credit card processor Global Payments said that in the course of investigating
Business and Finance
Ready To Grow Your Business?
DETROIT - Road to Readiness is a comprehensive, 5-part business education series on financial management
Study: Emotional Exhaustion Takes A Toll On Entrepreneurial Ventures
MUNCIE, Indiana - Emotional exhaustion caused by role ambiguity and work-family conflicts can lead many
Report: 30 Percent Of Workers leave Jobs That Do Not Offer Flexible Options
BOULDER, CO. - 30 percent of workers have reported leaving a job because it did
Fall Conference Aimed At Empowering Millennials Set For Detroit
DETROIT - A fall conference aimed at empowering and motivating millennials, while catering to their
Business News
- Dogecoin Shares 3 Things Are Guaranteed: 'Death, Taxes And A Giant DOGE' Provided You Pay Your Dues To This Government
- Bill Ackman Warns US Exposure To Hormuz Strait Is As Strategic A Risk For America As Reliance On Taiwan Chips: 'Not Conducive' To Long-Term Peace
- Bernie Sanders Unveils Bill Targeting AI Billions, Plans To Create $7 Trillion Sovereign Wealth Fund That Sends Americans $1,000 Checks Each Year
- Genius Group Launches Full AI-Powered Product Suite, Building on 147% Year-on-Year Revenue Growth in H1 2026.
- Logistics Division Hyper-Growth (+80% CAGR) Unlocks Multi-Year Run Rate — Accelerating CLIK’s High-Margin Care U Expansion & Strategic Spin-Off
- CISO Global Advances AI Software-Led Cybersecurity Strategy with FedRAMP-Certified TiGRIS GRC Platform
