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STATE REP CASEY WEINSTEIN

This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-8-20-21: Radioactive Roads

Ohio lawmakers are considering a request to allow consumers to buy what could be a dangerously radioactive chemical product,...

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DR. JUNPENG WANG

This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-8-13-21: The End of Plastic Waste?

Imagine a world without plastic waste.  It could happen, according to Assistant Professor of Polymer Science at the University of...

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This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-8-6-21: Spies, Lies, Bombs, & Mobile Phones

Will a big cyberattack one day lead to war between the US and another superpower? That’s a question US...

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DR. SEUNGBUM LEE

This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-7-30-21: The Business of Esports

Show me the money! Esports is big business now, and the University of Akron is making sure their students...

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JOSEPH TUROW AUTHOR

This Week In Tech with Jeanne Destro-7-23-21: Voice Surveillance

This week, how the same voice technology that powers your interactions with Siri and Alexa, also allows marketers to...

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JOHN NICHOLAS

This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-7-16-21: Spotlight on Cyber Defense

After a series of extremely damaging ransomware attacks believed to have originated in Russia; US President Joe Biden warned...

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Bill Harwood CBS

This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-Bonus Edition-7-12-21: Space Tourism

Billionaire Richard Branson was all smiles, floating wieghtless aboard his Virgin Galactic Space Plane during its first, fully-crewed flight yesterday. Jeanne...

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Elyse Ball UA

This Week In Tech with Jeanne Destro-7-9-21: Kickstart Your Tech Startup!

The University of Akron’s I-Corps program has helped launch a number of successful tech startups, turning big ideas into big...

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BRIAN DICKEN TOLEDO CHAMBER

This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-7-2-21: New Legal Roadblocks Ahead for Wind & Solar Power in Ohio

Wind and Solar power development in Ohio is now facing tighter regulation, as Ohio’s Republican-controlled legislature this week approved...

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ERNIE STATEN FAIRLAWN

This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-Bonus Edition-6-29-21: Grassroots Movement Saves Municipal Broadband

Fairlawn Gig officials say a grass roots movement including more than 700 emails from their customers, convinced Ohio legislators...

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JonHusted

This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-6-25-21: Free Tech Training

You can find a great paying tech-related jobs in Ohio with only three to six months of training, which...

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MAYOR BILL ROTH

This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-6-18-21: Saving Municipal Broadband

The Ohio Senate is trying to stop broadband expansion in Ohio, and even shut down municipal broadband providers like...

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We Are BusShelter2

This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-6-11-21: Art & Tech in Akron

A colorful and creative art installation in downtown Akron has developed into something much more, with an Augmented Reality...

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JESSICA SUBLETT

This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-5-28-21: Innovation Akron & Cicada Safari

This week, how the work from home trend could be great for individual Akron-based software developers, but maybe not...

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RICK POLLACK MAKERGEAR

This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-5-21-21: Space Tourism & Star Trek Inspired 3-D Printed Food

This week, 3-D printed teeth, and even food for future deep space missions! Special guests include Ohio 3-D printing...

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Ohio lawmakers are considering a request to allow consumers to buy what could be a dangerously radioactive chemical product, which is used

Imagine a world without plastic waste.  It could happen, according to Assistant Professor of Polymer Science at the University of Akron Dr. Junpeng Wang.

Will a big cyberattack one day lead to war between the US and another superpower? That’s a question US officials have been

Show me the money! Esports is big business now, and the University of Akron is making sure their students can prove they

This week, how the same voice technology that powers your interactions with Siri and Alexa, also allows marketers to gather data about

After a series of extremely damaging ransomware attacks believed to have originated in Russia; US President Joe Biden warned Russian President, Vladamir

Billionaire Richard Branson was all smiles, floating wieghtless aboard his Virgin Galactic Space Plane during its first, fully-crewed flight yesterday. Jeanne Destro talked to

The University of Akron’s I-Corps program has helped launch a number of successful tech startups, turning big ideas into big profits through mentoring,

Wind and Solar power development in Ohio is now facing tighter regulation, as Ohio’s Republican-controlled legislature this week approved adding an additional

Fairlawn Gig officials say a grass roots movement including more than 700 emails from their customers, convinced Ohio legislators to restore more

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