How Tech Saavy Is Your Pet?
Many of veterinarian Dr. Bob Biederman's clientele are millennials and Gen Xers who live downtown. Often they are the first to buy new pet technology. The talk-show host and owner of the Plum Street...
View ArticleCincinnati Using High-Tech Truck To Repair Streets
This white van, equipped with high-tech equipment just spent three weeks mapping 940 miles of Cincinnati streets. The data it collected will help the city prioritize street resurfacing projects.
View ArticleIt's Oct. 21, 2015, Where Are The Hover Boards?
Thirty years ago, the movie Back to the Future Part II predicted that by October 21, 2015, we would be getting around on hover boards. Well, here we are, and while we now have Segways and the...
View ArticleAnalog, Digital, Cable, Cutting The Cord: Technology Update For The Non-Techie
Many cable companies, including Time Warner , are dropping their analog service for older televisions and going exclusively to digital delivery service. So what's behind the changeover and how will...
View ArticleCincinnati's Summer Of STEM For High School Students Is Underway
According to the National Science + Math Initiative , only 44 percent of U.S. high school graduates are ready for college-level math and 36 percent are ready for college-level science.
View ArticleThe New, The Hot, & The Unusual Tech Gifts For The Holidays
While traditional Christmas gifts are still in demand - clothes, toys, jewelry, Big Mouth Billy Bass & more -people are giving, and hoping to get, tech gifts this year.
View ArticleThe Latest Advancements In Technology Designed To Improve Lives Of Those...
As technology progresses into many facets of life, it makes sense that advanced technology is being used to help those with physical, auditory, visual and other disabilities.
View ArticleiSPACE Provides STEM Programs And Learning Opportunities To Our Community
Sixteen years ago, after retiring as a math teacher, Linda Neenan founded iSPACE , The STEM Learning Place . The non-profit provides engaging Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)...
View ArticleKenton County Looks To Increase Its Tech Footprint
Kenton County, already busy cranking out start-up technology companies in Covington, is ramping up efforts to increase its tech footprint.
View ArticleLooking Up Podcast Explores The Heavens
On July 12 Cincinnati Public Radio introduces a new podcast, "Looking Up," with the Cincinnati Observatory's Dean Regas and Anna Hehman . The first podcast created exclusively by Cincinnati Public...
View ArticleLost Science: Astonishing Tales Of Forgotten Genius
In her latest book, "Lost Science: Astonishing Tales of Forgotten Genius," popular science writer Kitty Ferguson uncovers the stories of scientists and their achievements that have been all but ignored...
View ArticleNew UC Pharmacy Building A Peek Into The Future
One of the oldest colleges of pharmacy in the U.S., UC's The James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy , is now among the most technologically advanced. Thursday afternoon the University of Cincinnati will...
View ArticleEntrepreneur Megan Smith Talks The Future Of Tech
Award-winning tech entrepreneur, engineer and evangelist Megan Smith served as the chief technology officer of the United States under President Barack Obama for three years. She was the first female...
View ArticleHearing Aid Sticker Shock? Here's Why Millions Of Americans Can't Afford To...
More than three-quarters of Americans older than 60 have some kind of hearing loss , but only a fraction use technology that would help them talk on the phone or understand a conversation at dinner....
View ArticleHow To Get Your Teen To Put Down Their Smartphone
Medical researchers, educators and tech professionals continue their warnings about children and teens spending too much time on their smartphones.
View ArticleSpoofing, Smishing, Robocalls: Who's On the Other End of the Line?
Ever receive a phone call from a number with the same area code and first three digits as your number, only to answer and find a telemarketer or recorded message on the other end of the line? A dubious...
View ArticleLocal Couple Develops Technology To Save Kids In The Backseat
A Tri-State emergency room nurse and her engineer husband are in the final stages of producing a potentially life-saving sensor and app. It would remind parents and caregivers there is a child in the...
View ArticleMicrosoft Launches Partnership To Expand Wireless Internet In Rural Ohio
Many rural Ohioans could soon be getting broadband access for the first time thanks to a partnership between Microsoft and Agile networks.
View ArticleHow Small Business Owners Can Avoid Schemes
It's estimated that small businesses in the United States lose more than $7 billion per year due to fraud.
View ArticleHow Drone Crews Are Helping Restore Power After Hurricane Florence
Power companies, including Duke Energy, are putting their drones into action to survey damage from Hurricane Florence. The information they get helps develop a plan to get the electricity back on sooner.
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