technology

Robotics competition at St. Patrick High School

St. Patrick High School hosted its first tech challenge tournament on Saturday. Twenty teams from throughout the state came to the Catholic high school to compete in the Gulf Coast FTC qualifying tournament. The FTC challenge this year was 'Relic…

New technology unveiled in Biloxi

Today in Biloxi, the Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System unveiled new technology that will enhance the level of treatment provided for veterans in intensive care. The tele-intensive care unit now provides additional support to ensure the best possible outcome…

OR Cockpit unveiled at Ocean Springs Hospital

The next generation in operating room safety and efficiency is making its nationwide debut in Jackson County with the delivery of the OR Cockpit software suite at Singing River Health System. The OR Cockpit is a revolutionary software system that…

Cybercrimes on the rise

As technology continues to advance, so do the number of crimes caught on video and social media. Most recently evidenced by the arrests of three people by the Gulfport Police Department two weeks ago in connection with a Facebook live…

Worldwide cyber-attack “Wannacry”

A law enforcement official says investigators believe additional companies in the United States have been affected by the global ransomware software cyber-attack, but have not yet come forward to report the attacks. Authorities have been encouraging affected companies to contact…

New Keesler Air Force Base app

A new app launched by Keesler Air Force Base is a one stop shop for all things Keesler. The app collects information about what’s taking place on and around the base and puts it into one convenient place. You’ll find…

Monitoring students’ online activity

Recent reports from the state auditor’s office found a significant amount of students accessing explicit material on school computers. News 25’s Kendra Turley caught up with officials in the Jackson County School District to see how they monitor online activity…

St. Martin girls robotics team to compete in world competition

Last month, St. Martin Middle School girls robotic team won the Vex State Robotics Competition. Now they’re on their way to compete against teams from around the world and represent the state of Mississippi. To lend a helping hand with…

Keesler Air Force Base unveils new training technology

Have you ever wondered what it’d be like to have the world in the palm of your hands? Today at Keesler, the United States Department of Defense’s Weather Schoolhouse brought that notion to life with some cutting edge technology. Keesler…

Could There be a tech boom in Biloxi?

There’s a chance that Biloxi could see big money in the future as Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich made a special presentation to City Council members this afternoon. The mayor pitched a partnership that may lead to hundreds of jobs in…

Biloxi Police Have a New Way of Issuing Citations

Biloxi police are getting so fast at writing tickets that you can’t even read their hand writing. That’s because drivers that get pulled over will be receiving their citation typed out through new technology the Biloxi Police Department is using…

Antennas Allow Quick Body Camera Viewing for Biloxi PD

The Biloxi Police Department vehicles have a new set of fins, but they’re not taking these cars for a swim in the Gulf. What appears to look like fins are actually antennas that allow body camera video to be uploaded…

Memorial Hospital Using new Robotic Surgical System

New state of the art technology at Memorial Hospital allows minimally invasive producers for patients who choose it over traditional surgery. News 25’s Kristen Durand shows us how it’s done. This may look like a scene out of a Dr.…

National Cyber Security Awareness Month

Security breaches, cyber incidents, and computer hack-ins are not hard to come by living in a generation where over 80 percent of the country is plugged in. News 25’s Kendra Turley breaks down simple ways to keep your online profile…

Cell Phone Alert System and Policing

For the first time, a cell phone alert system helped police capture the suspect of the New York and New Jersey bombings. News 25’s Laurene Callander checked in with local residents to get their take on this new way of…

Robots in Dangerous Situations

Bomb squad robots have made recent headlines for various uses during tragedies across the nation. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins to breakdown the benefits of bomb robots and gives us a closer look at a device right here on the…

New Voter Technology

Technology that will make voting quicker and easier for voters and poll workers has arrived to Jackson County. One hundred and twenty five Toshiba tablets for about $1,000 a piece recently dropped in the hands of members of the Jackson…

Step Forward for Biloxi Broadband Initiative

The Gulf Coast Broadband Initiative takes a step forward with a new partnership. An internet service provider called Inline, as well as Coast Power Electric, teamed up with the City of Biloxi and other Gulf Coast cities for this initiative.…

First Technology Summit

Happening now tech companies from the south east meeting with Biloxi Mayor Andrew Fofo Gilich about advanced technology for the city. The topics of discussion biometric identification and cybersecurity. These plus providing higher paying jobs can open a new world…

First Technology Summit

Biloxi Mayor Andrew Fofo Gilich continues to push advanced technology along the coast which he says will provide higher paying jobs and new business opportunities for South Mississippi.

Journey to the Red Planet

Was Mars once home to microbial life? Is it today? Could it be a safe home for humans one day? NASA hopes to answer these questions and more on a crewed journey to Mars. But what will it take to…

Behind the Scenes at Michoud

NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans has played a vital role in space exploration for decades and now supports state-of-the-art technology and hardware that will one day take humans to Mars. Today, News 25’s Kristen Durand went on a…

Biloxi Meeting with Mobile Gaming Company

It may not be your typical gaming business, but a new mobile gaming development company could be on its way to Biloxi. Today, Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich will be meeting with representatives from Umbrella Gaming. The company is known for…