Technology and Innovation

Guest Column: Let’s accomplish our goal of high-speed internet for all Alabamians

The Alabama Broadband Accessibility Fund is critically important in allowing us to hit the gaps in providing all of Alabama with high-speed internet access.

STEM school programs prepare students for tomorrow’s jobs

STEM jobs are set to rise 11% by 2031 and Alabama's schools are adopting programs to prepare their students.

Auburn’s McCrary Institute partners with Oak Ridge to fight cyber threats

Auburn University’s McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security has been awarded a $10 million grant in partnership with Oak Ridge National Laboratory to create a pilot center to protect the electric power grid against cyberattacks.

Alabama tech conference books nationally known speakers

Sloss Tech brings tech entrepreneurs together in Birmingham

John Watson named CEO of Starfish Holdings

John Watson has been named CEO of Starfish Holdings and Bill Roark will now serve as chairman of the board.

Retrospect: An Alabama woman invents a standard part on today’s autos

Alabamian Mary Anderson invented the windshield wiper, filing a patent in 1903.

Meridiam breaks ground on $230 million Selma fiber project

Meridiam has broken ground on a $230 million fiber infrastructure project in Selma

Montgomery airport adds charger for electric planes

BETA Technologies’ ALIA electric aircraft flew in for the first charge at Montgomery Regional Airport.

Ivey announces $188 million in grants to expand broadband in Alabama

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Monday announced more than $188 million for the expansion of high-speed internet across the state

Steve Dunlap’s mastery of drone photography is taking his career to new heights

Drones changed Steve Dunlap's career, allowing him to photograph Birmingham's iconic structures from a different viewpoint.

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