mikebrennan

About Mike Brennan

Founder of Michigan News Network, and serves as CEO, as well as Editor & Publisher of MITECHNEWS.COM. Brennan has worked since 1980 as a technology writer at newspapers in New York, NY, San Jose, CA., Seattle, WA., Memphis, TN., Detroit, MI., and London, England. He co-founded and served as managing editor of Pacific Rim News Service (SEATTLE), which developed a network of more than 100 freelance journalists in 17 Asia-Pacific countries.

The Economic Burden of Mesquite Car Accidents on Local Communities

In Mesquite, car accidents are more than unfortunate events—they have significant financial effects on the community. Each crash increases costs for healthcare, vehicle repairs, and insurance, putting pressure on local families and businesses. These expenses disrupt budgets, strain resources, and impact the overall quality of life. For example, a family may struggle to afford repairs

By |2024-12-03T11:33:25-05:00December 3rd, 2024|Guest Columns|

How To Spot The Most Player-Friendly Casinos

Attracting players in today's highly competitive online casinos and gambling market requires providing attractive bonuses, innovative games, and immersive experiences - not all casinos are created equal; some may seem attractive initially, while others could include hidden terms, restrictive policies, and unfair practices which leave customers feeling betrayed or even scammed - the key to

By |2024-12-03T11:23:00-05:00December 3rd, 2024|Guest Columns|

CRA Proposed Administrative Rules Changes

LANSING - Join Derek Sova, policy specialist with the Cannabis Regulatory Agency, to learn about the changes being proposed to the marihuana rules. The CRA began the rule promulgation process in 2023 by releasing a summary of proposed changes and soliciting feedback from interested stakeholders. In addition to a review of those changes, the session

By |2024-12-03T19:05:22-05:00December 1st, 2024|Featured, Gadgets, Marijuana Business, Microsoft, News, Tutorials|

Healthcare Providers Can Purchase GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs From ELP At A Substantial Discount Compared To The Competition – Guaranteed

ANN ARBOR - Eleusis Partners, LLC (ELP) has announced their company has contracted with a well-established U.S compounding pharmacy to offer Wellness Centers, Weight Loss Clinics, Dr’s offices and Healthcare Institutions the GLP-1 injectable drugs that have helped thousands of people reduce their weight significantly. The pharmacy’s mantra is to buy market share and offer

By |2024-12-03T10:41:34-05:00November 26th, 2024|Featured, Life Sciences, Life Sciences/Biotech, mitechtv|

Prepared For Anything: Planning For A Changing Electric Grid

NOVI - In MITech TV’s Nov. 25 episode, Tim Greenen, director of operations engineering at ITC, joined us to discuss proactive planning for the electric transmission grid to ensure the power flows to our homes and communities no matter the conditions. Greenen leads a team that supports operations for ITC’s transmission lines through any extreme

By |2024-11-26T15:00:19-05:00November 26th, 2024|ESD, mitechtv|

Doomsday Glacier The Size Of Florida Could Collapse And Raise Sea Levels By 2 Feet

Ocean water is pushing miles beneath Antarctica’s “Doomsday Glacier.” This happening is making it more vulnerable to melting than previously considerations, according to new investigations. This new research used radar data from space to perform an X-ray of the crucial glacier. The World’s Widest Glacier In West Antarctica, the Thwaites Glacier is the world’s widest

By |2024-11-26T11:17:26-05:00November 26th, 2024|Clean Update, Clean, green, hybrid|

ITC Holdings Names Four To New Executive Positions

NOVI—ITC Holdings Corp., the largest independent owner of high-voltage electric transmission infrastructure, announced several executive changes. Appointed were: Charles Marshall to vice president, ITC Holdings Corp. and president, ITC Michigan Vinit Gupta to vice president, transmission planning Brenda Houtz to vice president, operations Timothy Greenen to vice president, supply chain & general services All organizational

By |2024-11-26T09:38:15-05:00November 26th, 2024|ESD|

MPSC Authorizes Consumers Energy To Contract For Washtenaw County Battery Electric Storage Plant

LANSING - The Michigan Public Service Commission today approved an application by Consumers Energy Co. for a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Voyager Energy Storage LLC for a 100-megawatt battery energy storage facility in Washtenaw County’s Saline Township. The total 20-year lifetime cost of the PPA is about $404 million with a fixed energy payment

By |2024-11-25T18:57:53-05:00November 25th, 2024|Clean Update, Clean, green, hybrid, Featured, Social Media|

Non-Flammable Battery Offers 10X Higher Energy Density, Can Replace Lithium Cells

BOSTON - Innovations in batteries are advancing the development of electronic devices, robotics, electric vehicles, and modern machines. However, making batteries safer in different conditions during their widespread use hasn’t been an easy task for developers. Some battery fire incidents have also weakened customers’ interest in electric vehicles and larger machines powered by batteries. In

By |2024-11-25T18:46:26-05:00November 25th, 2024|Industry 4.0|

AI Expert: “We Will Need A Handful Of Breakthroughs Before We Reach Artificial General intelligence’

NEW YORK - “I think we are at an important moment for science and artificial intelligence (AI). In the last two or three years, we’ve seen AI tools become powerful enough and mature enough to tackle really important real-world problems.” That’s according to Demis Hassabis, one of the most influential yet elusive figures in the

By |2025-01-09T10:36:57-05:00November 25th, 2024|Artificial Intelligence|