A Year in Review

Gordon Bruce and Andrew Lanning share a Hibachi Talk style year in review, full of the latest information technology and cyber security news. Also make sure to catch the Security Minute: TSA Top 10 seizures from 2016. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, […]

Hydrogen Makes Me Hot!

Join Stan Osserman of the Hawaii Center for Advanced Transportation Technologies (HCATT) to look back at what is one of the most misunderstood topics…. Hydrogen safety. Stan takes us to Blue Planet Research on the Big Island, where men are men and hydrogen roams free at 45 MPH. So fasten your seatbelt, because we’re going […]

Keys to a Smooth Military Transition

The goal of the “Keys to Success” show is to provide professional and personal development tools and profound insights on how to achieve success in life, career and/or business. Vanessa is the President of S3 Career Consulting. The mission of S3 Career Consulting is to prepare clients, primarily veterans and active-duty military personnel, and their […]

Food Stamps in Farmer’s Markets – Everybody Wins!

The GreenWheel Food Hub helps Hawaii’s low-income residents to gain better access to fresh, locally-grown fruits and vegetables by creating a space to accept SNAP/EBT at local farmer’s markets. Nanette Geller shares with us how supporting farmer’s markets benefits local farmers and the community, as well as how some of the farmer’s markets across the […]

Stories Through Sets

Rick Romer received an M.F.A. degree from the University of Hawaii specializing in Lighting and Set Design for the Theatre.  During his 8 years as the resident designer at Diamond Head Theatre, he began an association with the art departments on the original “Hawaii Five-0” and “Magnum, P.I.,” often creating specific set pieces or props […]

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TikTok’s Origin Story: Court Files Show Role of GOP Megadonor Jeff Yass

Court records, mistakenly made public, tell a story about the birth of ByteDance, its bumpy road to success and the role of the Republican megadonor Jeff Yass’s firm. [...]

Takeaways From a Trove of ByteDance Records

The records briefly surfaced in a lawsuit involving the Republican megadonor Jeff Yass’s firm. [...]

TikTok Bill to Be Bundled With Aid to Ukraine and Israel, House Speaker Indicates

A new measure attempts to force the Senate’s hand on passing legislation to ban TikTok or mandate the app’s sale. [...]

Miscalculation Led to Escalation in Clash Between Israel and Iran

Israeli officials say they didn’t see a strike on a high-level Iranian target in Syria as a provocation, and did not give Washington a heads-up about it until right before [...]

Google Fires 28 Employees Who Protested an Israeli Cloud Contract

The dismissals escalated longstanding tensions between company leaders and activist employees opposed to supplying technology to Israel’s government. [...]

Tory MP suspended over alleged misuse of funds

Fylde MP Mark Menzies strongly disputes claims he asked a party volunteer for £5,000 to pay "bad people". [...]

Ukraine warns of WW3 ahead of stalled US aid vote

Denys Shmyhal tells the BBC his country desperately needs the US to approve long-stalled security assistance. [...]

Scotland's under-18s gender clinic pauses puberty blockers

It follows a landmark review of gender services in England which warned of a lack of research. [...]

The West says China makes too much. Its workers disagree

Migrants are caught in China's manufacturing battles with the West, as Beijing tries to save its economy. [...]

Scotland to ditch key climate change target

The Scottish government is to scrap its flagship target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2030. [...]

The ECHR has upheld Lithuania's barring of entry to Russian pop singer Philipp Kirkorov. Riga accuses the entertainer of being a "soft power" tool for Russia’s propaganda in former Soviet [...]

German police have arrested two men on suspicion of spying for Russia. The German-Russian nationals are accused of acting as agents for sabotage purposes. [...]

Trump and Duda discussed a range of issues, including Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Ahead of the November US presidential election, Trump is taking time to forge ties with foreign leaders. [...]

Worries about the water quality for Paris 2024 events in the River Seine follow other environmental sport scandals in western Europe. Can triathlon, marathon swimming and rowing continue in open [...]

Foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) economic powers are meeting on the Italian Mediterranean island of Capri. Tensions in the Middle East and aid to Ukraine amid a [...]

Amid concerns about kids and guns, some say training is the answer

The number of U.S. children dying from gunshot wounds has climbed in recent years. Keeping guns out of reach is one way to curb the trend — others argue to [...]

Guns are killing more U.S. children. Shooting survivors can face lifelong challenges

Guns are now the leading cause of death among American children. And many more children are injured in shootings, putting them at risk for life-altering disability, pain, and mental trauma. [...]

A portrait of Haitians trying to survive without a government

Haiti is on the verge of collapse, with little to no government. But many Haitians have already learned to live without the support of the state, as NPR discovered traveling [...]

College is hard enough — try doing it while raising kids

More than 5 million college students are also parents. But many colleges do little to support them. Most don't even offer child care. [...]

Many baby boomers own homes that are too big. Can they be enticed to sell them?

Lots of older Americans say they'd love to downsize, but it doesn't make financial sense. The housing roadblock has left some would-be buyers stuck. We asked experts what policies could [...]

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