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App Helps You Track Your Impact Fighting Climate Change
Do you feel a bit helpless watching the climate change, or are you tired of wondering if each new solution is mere greenwashing or too vague…
Spellbound Creates Augmented Reality Scavenger Game For Pediatric Patients
This post is sponsored by business support organization Ann Arbor SPARK, which promotes the growth and development of businesses in…
Build Yourself a Custom Work From Home Keyboard from Gamers' Choice Winner Cherry Americas
Working from home and want to upgrade to a custom keyboard or ergonomic keyboard? Cherry Americas located in the Midwest between Chicago and…
Announcing The Michigan Game Studios Database
University of Michigan game development professor Austin Yarger is a favorite on Cronicle Press, for introducing our readers to new indie…
Visit With Santa Online Before Christmas
Santa has gone online this year, to meet with children across the world. We caught up with Saint Nick in his workshop this week as he was…
Virtual Summer Camps: Now Everyone Can Enjoy Remote Science & Art Camps
As summer camps went virtual across the U.S., we had a sneaky little thought. Who is to know if your kid is doing the remote summer camp…
16 Contactless Delivery Services To Make Work From Home Easier
In a short month, everything from grocery delivery to contactless delivery robots are becoming commonplace as the American workforce adjusts…
Wild Swan Theater Launches Coding To The Moon Production with Pre-Party Feb 5th
Ann Arbor is a great place to raise kids, and a great place to found a new tech company, but it's not often you can do both at once! Wild…
Cronicle's Top 3 Midwest Tech News Stories of 2019, According To You
It's New Years Eve, so we're looking back at the most popular posts on Cronicle Press Tech News out of Ann Arbor-Detroit about the growing…
Video Games of the Umich/EMU Game Expo 2019
Professor Austin Yarger, left, poses with friends at the University of Michigan and Eastern Michigan student video game expo at the Betty…
Check Out The EMU & U-M Student Video Game Showcase Wednesday
Hands down, our most popular posts in Cronicle's first 6 months have been the feature on indie game design studios in Michigan from…
Finding Joy In Music & Tech with Ki5 Looping Artist and Menlo Engineer Kyler Wilkins
The cover of Ki5's latest album, Looking For The Sun. "I began working at Menlo Innovations in February 2018 as a Software Developer, though…
MVCA's Executive Director Ara Topouzian Balances Economic Development with Award-Winning "Side Hobby" in Armenian Music
Ara Tapouzian of the MVCA at right plays with his award-winning Armenian band at TechCity Jam in Ann Arbor. We met him at the TechCity Jam…
Tinkertech Is A 3D Printing Laser Cutter Sewing Machine Electronics Controllers Santa's Workshop
216 W. Michigan Ave. Michael Ploof of Tinkertech in downtown Ypsi, right across from SPARK East headquarters, has a unique space. Sewing…
BOAA Technology Industry Group President Michael Cole On The Tech Financing Process, Tech City Jam Friday
Bank of Ann Arbor Technology Industry Group courtesy graphic. When new businesses start up, arranging financing can be fraught. When that…
Into The Dataverse! Hackathon This Weekend
Into The Dataverse Hackathon Starting today, Friday September 20th at 4:00 pm and running through Sunday September 22 4:00 PM, the Into the…
Tech To Watch: The IT in the D Podcast
The IT in the D podcast team. Stop what you're doing and check out this huge list of Detroit-made podcasts. Included in that list: IT in the…
Scavenger Is An Augmented Reality Scavenger Hunt For Adults
It's been decades since we did a scavenger hunt, but these days augmented reality seems just the thing to make these old-fashioned games…
Detroit Art Emporium Invites You To A Multimedia Art Festival Saturday August 17
The Tangent Gallery in Detroit this weekend is hosting the Marvelous Detroit Art Emporium for a multimedia music and art show Saturday…
Abaca To Launch 10 Degrees Game To Help With Climate Change & Reforestation
Chris Karounos is the co-founder and creative director of Abaca Games, a new startup out of Ann Arbor that is based in his masters research…
Award-Winning Finji Games Launches Overland Apocalyptic Road Trip Game
Sometimes you hear a Michigan "we had to leave because of the economy story" and it makes you happy, because success lay elsewhere--and then…
Heart Shaped Games' We Are The Caretakers Is an Afrofuturist SciFi Squad Mgmt Game
How's your summer going? The students are gone, Art Fair traffic isn't in Ann Arbor yet, and it's time for more video gaming fun. Heart…
BrandXR Launches Virtual Reality Business and Interactive AR Murals
An Orlando augmented reality-enhanced mural by Brand XR's Moody Mattan and several partners. Moody Mattan of BrandXR, a newer augmented and…
Anime Style Gaudium Games Explains How To Build an Indie Gaming Studio
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4OHy\_DBuFo Gaudium is an Ann Arbor-based gaming studio that creates classic anime-style games. We sat down…
Dreaming Door Games Launches New Open World Game Golden Treasure: The Great Green
Just launched this week, new Windows/PC game Golden Treasure: The Great Green is a Michigan-produced philosophical open world game that puts…
Hack:A2 Hackathon Winners Build a Better City of Ann Arbor
Food from Ahmos and Sylvio's. So much food they sent folks home with doggy bags galore. Whino team shows how Ann Arborites can complain…
Meet The Makers of GoTech, Maker Works & Rocks and Robots Summer Camp
GoTech members Francis Esmonde-White and George Albercook pose with a headset custom designed for the visually impaired in front of an…
The Master List of Game Development Studios of Michigan
Austin Yarger is a University of Michigan lecturer on gaming development and president of Arbor Interactive studios. Like a lot of sectors…
Calling Geeks of All Ages: The New Interactive Tech of the Ann Arbor Hands On Museum
You've been to kids museums, hopefully as a child and again as an adult parent or volunteer. They are the coolest places. Hardly anyone…
Eric Shapiro: The Oscar The Grouch MacHack Guy
Eric Shapiro poses outside popular Downtown Home and Garden in downtown Ann Arbor, where the first flowers of the season are for sale. Do…