Author: Lily Evans

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI — When Kalamazoo County Sheriff Richard Fuller began his law enforcement career in 1986, police radios were like a ton of bricks, Fuller said.But technology has come a long way since then, Fuller said at an event on Friday, May 3, aimed at showing off the office's latest communications technology.Today's phones and radios are much smaller, but communication networks are larger and more robust. However, modern police communication technology has evolved further to ensure efficiency during a crisis.AT&T's FirstNet is a partnership funded by Congress to provide law enforcement and other partners with “unrestricted access” to communications.…

China's $15 billion science fiction industry gains global attention after successful Netflix show 3 Physical problemsAnalysts said it could boost the economy, consistent with Beijing's aspirations to become a technology superpower, and stressed the need for strong government support to strengthen the sector.According to the 2024 China Science Fiction Industry Report released last week during the 8th China Science Fiction Convention in Beijing, the industry achieved a total revenue of 113.29 billion yuan (US$15.6 billion) last year, an increase of 29% year-on-year. % increase.Wu Yang, a co-author of the report, said science fiction could also help companies envision and generate…

Last week's NFL Draft was interesting for Atlanta fans. The Falcons' first-round pick of Michael Penix surprised many. For Tech fans, just because the Yellow Jackets weren't selected in the draft doesn't mean it was the end of the road for their favorite Tech players and their NFL aspirations. This article focuses on one of those dreams. Especially former Yellow Jackets running back Donte Smith. As the article notes, Smith received an invitation to the New York Giants' rookie minicamp. For many, this is a chance to showcase their skills and secure a spot on an NFL roster. According to…

If you're looking for a good microphone to add to your recording setup, you may have seen both USB and XLR microphones. The choice of which one to use should be based on your needs and budget, but there are some factors to consider first. USB microphones are a great option for beginners as well as those who want to try out some recording ideas at home. Not only is it affordable, but it also comes with several different pickup patterns (how you record your sound) for a variety of recording situations, including one-on-one podcast interviews, single-host live streams, and…

The Texas Tech baseball team is not used to losing at home this season. The Red Raiders are even less used to being shut out at Dan Law Field/Rip Griffin Park.Braden Davis was unfazed.The junior left-hander allowed two hits in seven scoreless innings Friday night in the Big 12 series opener, leading No. 23 Oklahoma to an 8-0 victory. The Keller graduate had eight strikeouts, mostly on off-speed pitches and breaking balls.”We're just trying to stay balanced with good combinations,” said Davis (6-3). “I think all of my pitches were effective against both right-handed and left-handed batters. I had to…

Apple's (NASDAQ:AAPL) announced its long-awaited AI strategy, scheduled to be presented at June's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). Dan Ives of Wedbush Excited. what happened: Ives believes the “AI revolution” is headed to Cupertino next, considering it's the only company in the “Mag 7” that hasn't yet made a big AI announcement. “The next six to nine months are going to be an AI-driven supercycle with iPhone 16,” Ives said in an interview with CNBC. Ives hints that Apple's upcoming AI features will encourage users to upgrade to a new iPhone. “Look at China. They have 230 million iPhones, and 70%…

In April 2024, a wave of mass layoffs affected some of the world's largest companies, including Tesla, Google, and Apple, leaving approximately 20,000 or more employees out of work. Tens of thousands of jobs will be cut by April 2024, with more than 70,000 jobs in the technology sector affected this year.Apple lays off more than 600 employees Apple has laid off 614 employees, its first major layoffs since the pandemic began. The affected employees were part of Apple's special projects group, some of whom were said to have worked on the now-canceled self-driving car project. Officials said the number…

She carried you for nine months. You've probably heard this story before. But it still holds true, especially on her Mother's Day. A way to show your gratitude to your mother for bringing you into this world, for adopting you, and for all she has ever done for you is to make your mother happy. What better way than with shiny, clever and useful tools? Related: The most interesting gadgets at CES 2024: eVTOL, AI home agents, smartwatches and moreWith this sentiment in mind, we present the ultimate Mother's Day gadget guide for 2024, hand-picked for tech-savvy moms with an…

Eric Bakich, Clemson baseball head coach CLEMSON, S.C. – Mike Becketti hits a two-run home run with two outs in the ninth inning to send Georgia Tech to No. 4 Clemson in the second game of a doubleheader Friday afternoon at Doug Kingsmore Stadium. They won 14-12. The Yellow Jackets, who evened the series 1-1, improved to 28-16 overall and 12-11 in the ACC. The Tigers fell to 35-10 overall and 16-7 in ACC play. Blake Wright, who went 4-for-5 with a career-high 7 RBIs, hit a solo home run in the first inning to extend his hitting streak to…

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — Western Iowa Tech Community College held its annual music festival “Wittstock” Friday night. The 13th annual event was organized by Western Iowa Tech's Mass Communication Department and Student Activities. Engineering students worked with video and audio. Mass Communications Coordinator Chris Mansfield said the event became a student issue. “The kids literally started building things and putting things together in January and started learning in a class called Live Sound Production and how this works,” Mansfield said. Ta. “When it comes to video, we do shows every week, so they're not used to it.” Kita High…