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This Week in Tech

Tune in as Jeanne Destro discusses a new tech topic each week!

This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-5-29-20

The FBI wants Apple to help them search your iPhone, but they can already do it. We’ll tell you...

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This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-5-22-20

How the pandemic is changing everything about how and where we shop and work, gaming addiction, and fake contact...

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This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-5-15-20

This week, it’s all about technology in the fight against COVID19, made right here at home in Ohio. Guests...

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This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-5-8-20

The video game industry is hot, even in a pandemic. Big changes at auto plants, and UV light to...

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This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-5-1-20

Mobile phone COVID-19 tracking, and augmented reality images commemorating the 50th anniversary of the May 4, 1970 shootings Kent...

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This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-4-24-20

Building tomorrow’s cars, today—from home, Google supporting local news, and E-Sports shine, as contact sports are sidelined.

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This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-4-17-20

Fighting COVID-19 with Big brother-like surveillance, illness detection rings, germ-zapping face shields, and even smart toilets! 

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This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-4-10-20

This week, automakers re-tooling to fight the pandemic, networking for business from home, 5G towers going up in flames,...

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This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-4-3-20

New tech to combat COVID-19, “Zoom-bombing”, and police using Amazon Ring home surveillance video to fight crime.

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This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-3-27-20

Why the US Government wants to use spy tools against its own citizens in the fight against Coronavirus, Pentagon...

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This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-3-20-20

This week, it’s all about tech issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic, like why you should be using a...

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This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-3-13-20

This week, how governments around the world—and here in Ohio—are using facial recognition technology, and all the complicated issues...

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This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-3-6-20

The State of Ohio is using Artificial Intelligence to help eliminate some regulations. But is it a good idea?...

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This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-2-28-20

This week, we’re sorting out the connection between social media and loneliness with a report from CBS News, and...

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This Week in Tech With Jeanne Destro-2-21-20

This week, we’re looking at the intersection between old and new technology, from the cars we drive, to the...

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2021 was a banner year for cybersecurity,  and not in a good way, as US government agencies, businesses, and private citizens suffered

This week, a potentially major breakthrough in cardiac care, as Cleveland Clinic announces the successful start of a clinical trial on new

This week, we’re looking at some innovative new technology aimed at both preventing, and cleaning up toxic algal blooms in Lake Erie.

Do you dare to repair? If so, we have an early Thanksgiving treat today for Apple device owners, as the company has

Although 24 hour operations at West Coast Ports have put a dent in the backlog of containers waiting to be unloaded and

The University of Akron is shutting down its long-running Confucius Institute program, after the US Department of Defense made it clear they

This week, President Biden pledged the US will take action to reduce fossil fuel emissions, in an effort to protect forests worldwide.

Take a creepy peek behind the theater curtain for Halloween this week, as we look into scary movie special effects! Listen now

Great things come in small packages in Akron, as hometown electronics firm, Tiny Circuits, introduces a new miniature gaming device called the

Students from all over the country will gather soon at Kent State University for their annual “Skyhack” event. They’ll compete November 5-7,

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