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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.        Google again is proving it is serious about taking on the likes of Apple and Samsung when it comes to mobile devices.   It has followed up the impressive Pixel 6 line…with Pixel 7s….making what was very good, even better...

Techstination interview: With threats increasing from online scammers...new tools from Google

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.      How do you come up with a smart design for a combination robotic vacuum and mop?     That was the issue tackled by iRobot…in designing the Roomba Combo J7+.    In moving from a mopping surface to carpeting…it doesn't just...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.        Gadgets for spending time outdoors this fall.     BioLite FirePit Plus remains a favorite for it's ability to generate electricity through thermo electrics while you enjoy a wood fire that is near smokeless.   The mesh screening...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.   The 2022 edition of  Director Suite from CyberLink is out…with some great new features and AI to help you create videos that are fun and entertaining.    And the latest tools from PhotoDirector put some improved capabilities...

Techstination interview: Ford opens Atlanta Research and Innovation Center

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.    There is some serious science behind BrainHQ from Posit Science. The app, which I've been spending quite a bit of time with is aimed at helping users improve cognitive function.    The app has lots of challenges…and while you...

Techstination interview: More options for better WiFi: the latest from Linksys

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.        Despite the stumble by Google some years ago….smart glasses haven't gone away.     Vuzix is out with the Blade 2 Smart Glasses…designed with the Android 11 OS and customized apps for a wide range of applications.    Such...

 Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.     Xplora has become the number one smartwatch for kids in Europe and is winning fans in the U.S. as well.    Designed primarily for four to eleven year olds…the watches …with built in mobile connections that feature parental...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.      They are the number one brand of blender direct to consumer…but the innovations have been continuing at BlendJet.    The portable BlendJet 2 can last for more than two dozen blends on a charge…via USB C.   Fans have been taking...

Techstination interview: GM Field Service Engineer Brittany Grande boosts auto tech recruiting

Techstination interview: What you should know about #Google's #Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro

Techstination interview: iRobot Roomba J7+ Combo available now to clean any floor

 Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.      There's science, there's fun and lots of captivating content for kids in the latest Weird But True World book from National Geographic Kids.   Author Kathryn Williams says the idea is to get kids excited about the world around...

 Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.       Reboot Your Age is the name of an app designed along with a new book from Dr. Michael Roizen…to guide you into habits that can help you live longer and healther.   Dr. Roizen is the Chief Wellness Officer Emeritus at the...

 Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.       It's the stuff of science fiction movies….but in this case….NASA is not using manned spacecraft to smash into and divert asteroids.   The agency and its Planetary Defense team last month used DART…built by the Johns Holkins...

 Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.      If you are anything like me…you've spent way too many hours sitting at a desk.     While it is a good idea to have a fitness wearable remind you to get up now and then…even better is the idea of a standing desk.   ErGear...

 Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.    The latest Space Series from Anker's Soundcore brand is designed for great comfort and sound at a more affordable price.     Brandnew are the Space Q45 over the ear headphones featuring Hi Res Audio, impressive noise cancelling...

 Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.     Casio is out with a new line of Privia digital pianos….that deliver both in the sound and looks departments.    The company's Mike Martin…GM of Marketing and accomplished musician …says the S7000 with a matching stand and...

 Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.     Using your phone as a tool for smart binoculars.   That's what a company called Parle Innovation has done with eyeVue immersive smart binoculars.   They look like more like a VR type of set up…that your phone slides into…and...

Techstination interview: Bandai unveils Tamagotchi Grogu Nano: Brand Mgr. Tanya Sexton

Techstination interview: Sounds Of The Ocean immersive experience: Joshua Sam Miller

Techstination interview: Creating an app to foster a love of reading: Readwell founder Kate Clairmont

Techstination interview: Xplora expands smartwatch line for kids focused on safety and fitness.

 Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.       Pathway to Cures is the name of a new venture philanthropy fund that is focused on providing backing to discover solutions to inherited blood disorders.    The National Hemophilia Foundation is the parent organization…where...

Techstination interview: What will differ about the uSync social platform? CEO Darrell Lynn

 Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.     When it comes to home internet ….we've all become pretty used to paying for wired service.   But we have been testing the T-Mobile 5G Home Internet service….which goes for a flat fifty dollars a month…gateway included…and...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.   He is in the National Inventors'Hall of Fame for creating the Steadicam that transformed cinematography.   He won an Academy Award for that.   And now Garrett Brown has created the Zeen…a foldable mobility chair that rises up...

Techstination interview: Techstination Week September 23

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.   One of the most popular video game franchises…Assassin's Creed, turns fifteen this year.   How popular?   More than 150 million games sold and close to four million active monthly players.    And while Ubisoft has unveiled the...

Techstination interview: NASA and APL to test planetary defense against asteroids with DART Monday

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.     An inspirational quote to start the day…or to lean on when you need it most…can sometimes make a big difference.     Entrepreneur Ashley Saye has found a way to bring those quotes onto a digital display that you can control...

Techstination interview: Pathway to Cures focused on inherited blood disorders: Dr. Kevin Mills

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.        Innovation in story telling?      I don't know if Twitter and TikTok are to blame….but author Gary Lippman has created a collection of stories that are one sentence long.   The title…   We Loved the World But Could Not Stay...

Techstination interview: Entity Academy prepares women for career advancement with STEM

Techstination interview: ErGear can help you take a stand for better health

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.        Active Glide Hands Free lane changing is coming the 2023 Lincoln Corsair.    The most popular SUV for Lincoln will have the new technology available designed for comfort and safety.   Brand Manager Dan DeRubeis…“Active Glide...

Techstination interview: T-Mobile takes deliberate approach to expanding 5G Home Internet

Techstination interview: Zeen reinvents the chair and mobility: hall of fame inventor Garrett Brown

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.    Walk while you work?    The C2 Walking Pad with  Smart Walk Sensors is designed to let you meet your exercise goals while you work.    It folds up for easy storage and can be used along with a standing desk.   They have one...

Techstination interview: GoPro Hero 11 Black: What you should know

Techstination interview: Techstination Week September 16

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.        Interactive over the air TV is coming to a market near you.    Hisense has joined the growing list of TV makers that will have models available featuring Nextgen TV.   The technology….being advocated by the Pearl TV group...

Techstination interview: What's New in 2022 CyberLink Director Suite: Creative Dir. David Morgan

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.        Here come the latest iPhones…the 14, 14 plus and the 14 Pro and Pro Max…which will feature Apple's new A16 Bionic chip.   Apple is holding the line on prices while bringing better cameras to the phones.   The Pro has a 48...

Techstination interview: Anker Soundcore Space series aims for high end features at lower cost

 Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.        The latest generation of GaN chargers from Anker has arrived and they are designed to make staying charged….everything from laptops and mobile devices…easier and faster.   The 747 boasts 150 watts of output with three USB...

Techstination interview: Reboot Your Age app aims to help you turn back the clock: Dr. Michael Roizen

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I'm Fred Fishkin.    Make Life Easy is living up to its name with the Walking Pad line of treadmills designed to fold up and be out of the way…under a bed or coffee table…or against a wall…and be ready to go in seconds.    President Mike Dolder...

Techstination interview: Latest Casio Privia Digital Piano demo with Mike Martin