New app feature aims to help foster youth who are at risk of human trafficking
App for foster kids to report human trafficking For some teens in foster care, “home” isn’t a bedroom…
SPC offers free SMART Tech certifications for students
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — In a room with more buttons than a pilot’s dashboard, Jose Rivera shows prospective…
Orlando Science student creates tech to detect storm damage
ORLANDO, Fla. — By using new technology to help save lives and check for damage during floods, 15-year-old Orlando…
Florida State University Researcher Provides New Insight Into Economic Outcomes of the U.S. Space Race
BYLINE: Jenny Ralph Newswise — A Florida State University economics professor’s latest research offers a new perspective on…
USF students to crack code on cyber criminals through new criminology and AI degree
TAMPA, Fla. – As more tech companies call the Tampa Bay area home and bring along a workforce…
Waymo launches robotaxi service in Miami, extending U.S. lead
A Waymo vehicle exits a charging lot on Jan. 15, 2026 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty…
AI data centers use massive amounts of power and water, Florida lawmakers want new rules
TALLAHASSEE – Florida lawmakers are moving forward with a bill aimed at putting restrictions on large data centers.…
FSU Sets to Fill Void | Products
[Atlanta] Previously part of Broadlume, the technology company recently aquired by Cycnly, Flooring Stores United (FSU) has partnered…
Tampa General’s New AI Bot Makes a Connection With Patients
Scott Arnold, the hospital’s Chief Digital and Innovation Officer, says Aimee is improving call center operations – and…
Central Florida Gas Prices Are Now Lower Than Last Year
ORLANDO, Fla. — Gas prices in Orlando have risen by 15.4 cents per gallon over the past week,…
Caught on camera: Brightline train crushes delivery robot stuck on tracks in Miami
MIAMI, Fla. – A food delivery robot was demolished by a Brightline train in Miami Thursday evening after…
Verizon says hourslong outage that disrupted calling and data services has been resolved
NEW YORK – Verizon said it resolved an outage that disrupted many U.S. customers’ calling and other cellular…