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.

Summer Events, Tech Camps, Golf Fund For Michigan Council of Women in Technology

SOUTHFIELD - The Michigan Council of Women in Technology have a very full summer calendar that includes technology camps for grade-school girls, Golf Outings in both Southeast and Southwest Michigan, and evening networking events around the state. Kathleen Norton-Schock provides all the details and much more in this video interview with Mike Brennan, Editor of

By |2024-05-21T16:30:45-04:00May 21st, 2024|mitechtv|

Creative Ways To Incorporate Your Brand into Event Decor: Enhancing Visual Impact

In the world of event planning, your brand is more than just a logo or a set of colors; it's the entire experience you offer to your attendees. When hosting an event, each element offers an opportunity to showcase your brand personality and values, making your event memorable and distinctive. From the visual aesthetics to

By |2024-05-21T08:02:42-04:00May 21st, 2024|Guest Columns|

Summer Program Offers Students Chance To Learn Engineering Skills

DETROIT - The Detroit Area Pre-College Engineering Program (DAPCEP) invites Michigan students to add unique experiences and learning activities to their plans this summer through a series of programs and classes. This summer students can explore a new subject, pick up new skills, and earn certifications in unique summer camps starting in late June. The

Diamond Vehicle Battery From Nuclear Waste Could Last 28,000 Years

SAN FRANCISCO - It could be the end of car charging with the arrival of a diamond battery that lasts 28,000 years and is priceless. The battery market has been giving a lot to talk about in recent times due to the demand. A striking case was that of the vegetable battery produced by forests. However,

By |2024-05-19T16:53:05-04:00May 19th, 2024|Science|

Sodium-Ion Battery Gets 300-Mile Range To Create Less Expensive EVs

TEXAS - A former Battery Module Design Engineer at Tesla is of the opinion that the sodium-ion battery technology of his Bedrock Materials startup is ready for use in a 300-mile EV at a price lower than the current cheapest LFP cell tech. According to Spencer Gore, "it’s looking almost certain that sodium-ion will get better

By |2024-05-19T16:38:09-04:00May 19th, 2024|Auto Tech|

Feds Issue Warning Earth To Be Pounded By Powerful Solar Storm That Could Wipe Out Internet

WASHINGTON DC - A rare warning has been issued over a solar storm that could affect Earth’s power supplies and knock out the internet. A severe geomagnetic storm watch was put out by the US’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration yesterday – the first such warning since January 2005. At that time, the highest dose

Michigan’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency Recalls Flavor Galaxy’s Infused Pre-Rolled Joints

LANSING- Michigan’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency is recalling infused pre-rolled joints made by the Hazel Park-based cannabis producer Flavor Galaxy, the agency said Wednesday. The agency is recalling more than 1,000 units of infused pre-rolled joints after it found Flavor Galaxy added cannabis distillate (THC oil) and/or terpenes (aromatic compounds found within cannabis flowers) to the joints after they had

By |2024-05-16T17:52:06-04:00May 16th, 2024|Marijuana Business, News|

Congressman Seeks To Declassify UFO Docs: ‘If You Got Nothing To Hide, Release The Files’

WASHINGTON DC - Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., who has been a leading voice for UFO transparency, will introduce a new bill Thursday that would require President Biden to direct the heads of each federal department or agency to declassify all documents related to UAPs (unidentified anomalous phenomena), also known as UFOs. "It's simple. They spend

By |2024-05-16T17:47:49-04:00May 16th, 2024|Science|

The Necessity of Ergonomic Applications in the Workplace

CC0 Licensed Image Courtesy of Pexels Ergonomic applications in the workplace are necessary for various business, health, and reputational reasons. There is an inherent responsibility to ensure any office or workspace is as safe as possible, reduces risk, and includes every employee. Here are a few to consider. Reducing the Risk of Serious Injury When

By |2024-05-16T09:38:52-04:00May 16th, 2024|Business|

Michigan’s April Cannabis Sales Top $275 Million, Down $10 Million From March

LANSING - The Cannabis Regulatory Agency reported Wednesday that $278,546,443 in marijuana and marijuana products sold legally in April, down about $10 million from the record $288 million sold In March. Medical cannabis sales represent 0.8% of Michigan’s overall marketplace so far in 2024. To put that April decline in perspective, March included five Fridays

By |2024-05-16T08:16:23-04:00May 16th, 2024|Featured, Marijuana Business, News|