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Tech Time: Serving robot helps out at Denver restaurant

A Colorado restaurant has come up with a unique solution to assist their employees when business gets booming.

How to participate in National Museum of African American History and Culture’s Juneteenth programs

Juneteenth became a federal holiday last year, but many African Americans have celebrated it for years. It marks the day when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas learned they were free.

Two Metro Detroit brothers flying high after airport design competition

Two local brothers are displaying their engineering skills in a global design competition.

Experts weigh in on baby formula scams parents can be tricked by

Experts are urging parents to beware of baby formula scams as they circulate on the internet.

Hospital robots are helping nurses combat burnout

A robot named Moxi is shaving off hours of work for nurses and helping them combat burnout.

Tech Time: Let’s take a trip inside the first ‘Space Hotel’

The startup Orbital Assembly is close to having its pioneer station circling Earth. The hotel could start orbiting as early as 2025.

Tech Time: Illinois museum turns to tech to preserve Holocaust stories

A Holocaust museum in Illinois is turning to tech to help give visitors a more engaging experience when learning about a traumatic event in world history.

Tech Time: How NASA studies Earth from space

A NASA Earth scientist goes into detail about what kind of projects are being utilized to give us more information about our home planet.

Tech Time: DTE’s solar farms, MIGreenPower program

A historic rocket launch took place on Friday afternoon, when three paying customers and a former astronaut lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center.

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Tech Time: Private astronauts dock at space station

A historic rocket launch took place on Friday afternoon, when three paying customers and a former astronaut lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center.

Tech Time: How to protect yourself from cyber attacks

President Joe Biden warns that amid Russia’s war in Ukraine, the U.S. is under a high risk for cyber attacks from Russia.

Tech Time: Staying safe amid severe weather

Many of us are rejoicing in the return of springtime, but with the spring comes severe and wet weather -- which typically don’t mix well with technology.

Tech Time: Avoiding scammers while donating to causes online

Hackers of all sorts are trying to take advantage of people hoping to donate to a cause, especially in times of crises.

Tech Time: High-tech Atlanta grocery store is all digital

A market in Atlanta, Georgia opened in community in need of access to healthy foods -- but the store is not your typical market.

Tech Time: Billionaire’s ‘Polaris Program’ to set space records

One private astronaut is promising to take his crew closer to the moon than anyone has been since the last Apollo mission.

Tech Time in Space: Mars news; Earth’s new companion; NASA to crash International Space Station

There's a lot happening in space lately -- here's a roundup of what's new this week, including a tree stump of sorts on a different planet, Earth has a new companion and the International Space Station will come crashing to Earth soon.

Tech Time in Space: Metal barreling toward moon, a cosmic mystery, more

This past week has been a busy one in the space world: We’re talking about a telescope’s final destination one million miles from Earth, four tons of metal barreling toward the moon and a mystery in the cosmos that is baffling scientists.

Tech Time: New video game shows how COVID spreads

A new COVID simulator video game is designed to show people how the virus spreads in different settings in a fun and humorous way.

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Tech Time: IRS urges Americans to file taxes online

This week’s Tech Time takes a closer look at why the IRS is asking people to file online this year.

Tech Time: Tech products to watch out for

Tech event CES 2022 welcomed in-person attendees once again after going virtual last year.

Tech Time: Self-driving semi truck completes 80-mile route without driver

A self-driving semitruck completed an 80-mile route without a driver. The trip took around an hour.

Tech Time: The first-ever owner-occupied 3D printed home

A Virginia woman has officially taken ownership of the first-ever owner-occupied 3D printed home in the world, thanks to Habitat for Humanity.

Tech Time: Reproducing robots show scientific promise

Studies of reproducing robots show that the technology could be applied to other areas in the future, like medicine and environmental cleanup.

Tech Time: Drug dealers are recruiting kids online

U.S. officials are warning that international drug traffickers are going after children, especially teenagers, on social media in hopes of recruiting them.

Tech Time: Blue Origin sends crew to space and back

This year has been an extraordinary year for space travel.

Tech Time: Free online classes help teach veganism to improve health, combat diabetes

This Diabetes Awareness Month, one Metro Detroit nonprofit is offering free educational courses to help people learn how to transition to a vegan, or mostly vegan, diet to improve their health and fight diabetes.

Tech Time: Delta Air Lines launches new facial recognition software

To streamline the check-in process at the airport, Delta Air Lines is introducing new facial recognition technology to airport security.

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Tech Time: Facebook reportedly changing its name

Social media and tech giant Facebook is reportedly changing its name in an effort to rebrand itself.

Tech Time: Model shows concerning images if action isn’t taken against climate change

Parts of the United States could be underwater in the next century if we don’t do something now.

Tech Time: How to be more energy efficient

The sixth annual Energy Efficiency Day was Oct. 6, but you can still learn the benefits of saving energy.

Tech Time: DTE Energy invests in solar panel technology

Some of Metro Detroit already is receiving a portion of their power from existing DTE Energy solar parks and now the company is looking to expand its solar panel reach.

Tech Time: DTE Energy’s MiGreenPower program provides clean energy

DTE Energy is doing its part to help curb climate change and now it’s inviting Metro Detroit families to do the same.

Tech Time: Detecting microplastics in the ocean from space

Sunday’s episode of Tech Time is about detecting microplastics in the ocean from space.

Tech Time: Mentally preparing for Olympic sports success

Sunday’s episode of Tech Time was about how athletes are mentally preparing for Olympic sports success.

Tech firms capitalizing on hybrid work model amid pandemic

Sunday’s episode of Tech Time took a closer took at how work in America will change after the pandemic as more companies consider making remote work permanent.

Tech Time: Husband and wife win reading association award

Sunday’s episode of Tech Time featured a couple who recently won a reading association award.

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Tech Time: More people surfing real estate apps

Sunday, June 27 episode of Tech Time.

Tech Time: The Black Friday of summer kicks off Sunday

Sunday, June 20, 2021 episode of Tech Time.

Tech Time: Concerns surrounding Amazon sidewalk

Sunday’s episode of Tech Time included information surrounding concerns on the Amazon sidewalk.

Tech Time: Cyber insurance becomes risk management strategy

Criminals are getting more sophisticated in their hacks, so consumers and businesses are going on the offense.

NOAA using drones for the 2021 hurricane season

Sunday, May 30, 2021 episode of Tech Time.

How Songlorious has helped musicians during the pandemic

Sunday’s episode of Tech Time is about how Songlorious has helped musicians during the pandemic.

Tech Time: GM partners with Skypersonic, uses drones to keep assembly lines safe

One of the Big Three is partnering with a local drone company, using the aerial vehicles to help manufacture automobiles.

Inside Michigan Science Center’s new exhibit ‘Earth. Wind. Weather.’

Sunday’s Tech Time segment included a look inside the Detroit Science Center’s new exhibit "Earth. Wind. Weather."

How DTE is helping customers become energy efficient

Sunday’s Tech Time segment includes information about how DTE is helping customers become energy efficient.

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How to avoid falling victim to COVID-19 scams

Sunday’s segment of Tech Time is about scams circulating amid the coronavirus pandemic.

High school students compete in congressional app challenge

Sunday’s segment of Tech Time offered a look at how high school students are competing in a congressional app challenge.

Tech Time: The complexity of mental health app privacy politics

Sunday’s segment of Tech Time is about the complexity of mental health app privacy politics.

Tech Time: Introducing the DTE Mobile Command Center

Andrew Humphrey is an Emmy Award winning meteorologist, and also an AMS Certified Broadcast Meteorologist (CBM). He has a BSE in Meteorology from the University of Michigan and an MS in Meteorology from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he wrote his thesis on "The Behavior of the Total Mass of the Atmosphere."

Tech Time with Andrew Humphrey: Dr. Ciara Sivels is a pioneer in her field -- Part 2

For Women’s History Month, Local 4 is celebrating the incredible women who are making a name for themselves. READ: More Women’s History Month coverageDr. Ciara Sivels is a true trailblazer who accomplished a groundbreaking achievement earning her doctorate. “I would come back and say, ‘Oh, I think this teacher thinks this about me,’” Sivels recalled. “And they were like, ‘OK, and what does that change about your work? “We’re trying to make that easier.”MORE: Tech Time with Andrew Humphrey

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