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Techstination interview: Better video presentations and calls? Mmmhmm.

06 Feb 2025

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Mmmhmm is an app that can transform video calls or presentations with surprising ease. How? CEO and tech veteran Phil Libin chats with Techstination&...

Techstination interview: An easy AI tool to appeal health insurance denials? Counterforce Health

06 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Counterforce Health is a new start up using (safely) DeepSeek AI to help people with health insurance claim denials. How does it work? Co-founder Nea...

Human in Motion exoskeleton challenges: CEO Siamak Arzanpour

06 Feb 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Changing lives is what British Columbia based Human in Motion is all abou...

Techstination interview: SOBRsafe wearable alcohol detection for workplace safety & more

05 Feb 2025

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SOBRsafe is out with a wearable and a stationary device for detecting the presence of alcohol through the skin. How? And what are the use cases? CEO ...

Human in Motion Director of Lived Experience Chloe Angus

05 Feb 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.   What if a person confined to a wheel chair could summon an exoskelet...

Samsung's new flagship S25 devices

04 Feb 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. Samsung’s latest flagship devices are on the way. So what will be new with the S25 phones?...

Techstination Interview: Is the transition to EVs "Inevitable"? WSJ reporter & author Mike Colias

03 Feb 2025

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Inevitable- Inside the Messy, Unstoppable Transition to Electric Vehicles is the title of a new book from WSJ automotive reporter Mike Colias. Why ine...

Roborock Saros Z70 with robotic arm for pick ups coming

03 Feb 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.     The innovative team at Roborock is at it again with the Saros Z70 robotic vacuum.   ...

Techstination wrap-up for week created by Google's Notebook LM

31 Jan 2025

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Techstination interview: Search trends for January: Oscar nominations, football and...

31 Jan 2025

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Of course the Oscar nominations and football were among the top search trends for January. But also trending was lymphatic massage. More? Google tre...

BenjiLock back with stainless outdoor fingerprint padlock

31 Jan 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   BenjiLock…the fingerprint lock company that landed a deal with Kevin O’Leary on Shark...

Techstination interview: Apple Fitness Plus help for end of January motivation

30 Jan 2025

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End of January fade? Apple Fitness+ trainers Sam Sanchez and Jamie-Ray Hartshorne chat with Techstination's Fred Fishkin about motivation and fitn...

Kwikset innovates with Halifax LED Levers

30 Jan 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. The innovative folks at Kwikset are at it again… this time building in motion sensors and LED...

Techstination interview: Online kids safety report from Bark Technologies is eye opening

29 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

From depression, suicide, bullying and sexual content to a range of social pressures, the online dangers are ever present for kids. The latest annual ...

Techstination interview: Meet Jennie- upcoming robotic pet for those with Alzheimer's & more

29 Jan 2025

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Jennie is a robotic puppy with a range of sensors and motors that responds to voice and touch. Created by Tombot to assist those with Alzheimer's ...

Sticking to plans for a healthier year: Dr. Michael Roizen

29 Jan 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. Just about a month into the new year…and how many of us are sticking to our plans for a health...

Techstination Interview: Human in Motion XO Motion exoskeleton poised to change lives

28 Jan 2025

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The promise of exoskeleton technology to provide true mobility to those in need is turning into reality. XO Motion from Human in Motion is very much l...

Techstination interview: E-filing and new 1099s-what you should know from H&R Block

28 Jan 2025

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Many taxpayers finding new 1099s in their mailboxes. The changes this tax season? H&R Block VP Andy Phillips chats with Techstination's Fred ...

Raising awareness online about HCM as heart month approaches

28 Jan 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.   With heart month approaching…online resources and more for those...

Eufy 3 in 1 E20 versatile vacuum

27 Jan 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. A robotic vacuum that can do more. That’s what the Eufy 3 in 1 E20 is. At ...

AI Notebook LM created Techstination weekly wrap up 01_24_25

24 Jan 2025

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We are back with another weekly Techstination wrap up created and hosted by Google's Notebook LM. The host voices are AI generated. Enjoy!

Ford Ranger adds more innovation, wins North American Truck of the Year

24 Jan 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Ford has captured another North American Truck of the Year title. The For...

Techstination Interview: Roborock's upcoming vacuum with a robotic arm

23 Jan 2025

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The upcoming Saros Z70 vacuum from Roborock features a robotic arm to pick stuff up. It operates with cameras, much like a Tesla, and will feature pow...

AI generated Notebook LM summary of Techstination this week

23 Jan 2025

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Here is this week's wrap up of Techstination, created and hosted by Google's Notebook LM. Enjoy!

Acronis True Image makes file back ups simple and secure

23 Jan 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Early in the year is a good time to be thinking about backing up all of thos...

Researchers using AI to detect diabetes through voice

21 Jan 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin What if there was an app that could detect type 2 diabetes, by analyzing ...

Oclean voice guided toothbrush and more for oral health

20 Jan 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.        Oclean is bringing more high tech bite into caring for your m...

Viltrox delivers quality and affordability in new Air Series lens

17 Jan 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. An impressive lens at an affordable price. We’ve been checking ou...

Charging and storage solutions for those new devices

17 Jan 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. With more and more devices that need charging and digital storage…w...

Techstination interview: HCMA offers online resources for genetic heart condition

16 Jan 2025

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What is HCM? It is a genetic heart condition that often goes undiagnosed. Lisa Salberg is founder of the HCM Association that offers information and o...

Vuzix Z100 Smart Glasses offer heads up display and more

16 Jan 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. We’re likely to see a lot more folks wearing smart glasses this year. ...

Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses have been eye opening

15 Jan 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.      Smart Glasses have been in our focus this week…forgive the pun...

Techstination interview: Kwikset bright idea- Halifax LED Lever

14 Jan 2025

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A bright idea from Kwikset- the Halifax LED Lever. It is a door handle with a motion sensor and LED light. And it is affordable. Details? Produc...

Techstination interview: Time to think about backing up files- Acronis True Image

14 Jan 2025

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Acronis True Image is designed to make backing up files and adding security easy and affordable. How? President Gaidar Magdanurov chats with Techst...

Techstination Interview: Ford Ranger adds more tech-captures North American Truck of the Year

14 Jan 2025

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With more tech on board, Ford Ranger captures North American Truck of the Year honors. And the 2025 model is on the way. Ranger Marketing Manager Joe...

1More entering smart glasses space using ChatGPT and more

14 Jan 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Will there be smart glasses from Google returning this year….or maybe fr...

Some surprising resolutions trending for this year

13 Jan 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Two weeks into the new year and hopefully you’ve been able to stick to...

What can Notebook LM do- an AI generated podcast summary of Techstination

10 Jan 2025

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Here's a twist! We've used Notebook LM to create an AI generated podcast summary of recent Techstination interviews and reports. The results? Judge f...

Supercharge Your Life With AI

10 Jan 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.        Supercharge Your Life With AI is the title of a new book from...

Techstination interview: Poet/artist Todd Boss turns inventor with The Laptop Strap

10 Jan 2025

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He is a well known poet and artist and now Todd Boss is an inventor as well, creating The Laptop Strap. It is a minimalist way to carry a laptop, with...

Techstination Interview: BenjiLock is back with a fingerprint outdoor padlock- best yet!

10 Jan 2025

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BenjiLock is back with a fingerprint outdoor padlock- best yet! It is stainless steel and can hold a charge for up to a year. More? Founder and CEO R...

Techstination interview: Detecting diabetes through your voice? Lead researcher Dr. Guy Fagherazzi

10 Jan 2025

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Diabetes detection using voice AI analysis is coming and may be as simple as using an app. How? Luxembourg Institute of Health, Dr. Guy Fagherazzi is ...

T-Mobile pushing forward with Project 10 Million

10 Jan 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. There are still an estimated 17 million children and teens in the U.S...

Bringing an AI virtual care assistant to therapy: Jimini

09 Jan 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Bringing an AI virtual care assistant to therapy. That’s what a comp...

Integral AI will allow game creation and more

08 Jan 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Get used to seeing much more AI in your everyday life this year. From...

Techstination interview: Trending resolutions for 2025?

07 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

From making better ramen to learning to draw...what were some of the trending resolutions for 2025? Google tech expert Jennifer Jones chats with Techs...

Techstination interview: E-SKIMO helps propel uphill for skiers

07 Jan 2025

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Forget the lift! E-SKIMO can propel skiers uphill. How? Co-founder and CEO Nicola Colombo chats with Techstsination's Fred Fishkin.

Ford celebrates history of law enforcement vehicles

07 Jan 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. The folks at Ford are marking another milestone….the 75th year of pr...

Techstination interview: Oclean unveils more oral care innovations

06 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Oclean is bringing more innovation to oral care including bone conduction voice guidance. Details? The company's Mark Honeycutt chats with Techstinat...

Techstsination interview: Circular 2 adding more sensors and data for health

06 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Circular has unveiled generation 2 of the company's health tracking ring designed to provide even more data to users. And there is a new digital ring ...

eSight Go glasses offer life changing vision help

06 Jan 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Glasses designed for life changing help for those with low vision. eSigh...

Oura Ring keeps innovating with Symptom Radar and more

02 Jan 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.      The Oura Ring,  a pioneer in sleep and health tracking, continu...

Tech for a healthy start to the New Year

01 Jan 2025

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Tech to help you get a healthy start to the New Year. You probably ...

What kind of year has it been for consumer technology?

31 Dec 2024

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. What kind of a year has it been for consumer technology? Google, Ap...

Microsoft Copilot offers AI productivity assistance and more

30 Dec 2024

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Continuing our look at the advances in AI this year. For Microsoft 36...

Brava smart oven improves over time

27 Dec 2024

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Brava smart ovens …with their latest software update…is one of the most ...

What was trending in search this year

26 Dec 2024

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. It’s never too late for a last minute gift these days….thanks to onlin...

Eating healthier over the holidays-Abbott Lingo's Pam Nisevich Bede

25 Dec 2024

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.     With a little tech…you can eat  healthier over the holidays. ...

ChatGPT brings Santa into AI world

24 Dec 2024

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Looking for a last minute chat with Santa? ChatGPT has brought San...

Techstination interview: 1More continues headphone innovation & unveils Smart Glasses

23 Dec 2024

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1More is getting into the Smart Glasses category while continuing to innovate with new WiFi connected headphones and open ear earbuds. The latest? 1Mo...

Hottest toys with tech

23 Dec 2024

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Look at all the tech in some of the hottest toys this holiday season....

Security cams for the holidays and more

20 Dec 2024

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.     We’ve seen some impressive deals on security cameras during the...

Techstination interview- Turning AI into a magic wand: Integral AI

19 Dec 2024

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Integral AI STREAM will allow you to create a video game and play it on the fly. And that's just the start. Founder and CEO Jad Tariffi chats with Tec...

Olo app and platform aim to reduce stress

19 Dec 2024

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.        I guess it’s a sign of the times…but there is no shortage...

Techstination interview: Healthier holiday eating how to...with tech

18 Dec 2024

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Eating healthy over the holidays isn't always easy. But there are ways...and some tech can help. Abbott's Lingo business nutritionist and famed marath...

Techstination interview: Supercharge Your Life With AI author Rikard Steiber

18 Dec 2024

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What can AI do to make everyday tasks easier? Former Google exec and Silicon Valley maverick Rikard Steiber is out with a new book, "Supercharge Your ...

Fun holiday ideas from WowWee, Bucket Golf and BlendJet

18 Dec 2024

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.        More fun ideas for the holidays.    WowWee is just out with...

Techstination interview: Still looking for techie toys? The hottest from The Toy Insider!

17 Dec 2024

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Still hunting for the hottest tech toys for kids? The Toy Insider editor Ali Mierzejewski chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Techstination interview: eSight glasses improving lives of those with low vision

17 Dec 2024

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For those with low vision, eSight by Gentex glasses are improving everyday life. How? Dir. of Sales Roland Mattern chats with Techstination's Fred Fis...

Techstination intvw: Millions of kids still without high speed Internet- TMobile making a difference

17 Dec 2024

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School kids lacking high speed Internet still number in the millions. T-Mobile's push to help with Project 10 Million continues. Consumer Products exp...

Techstination interview: Ford marks 75 years building vehicles for law enforcement

17 Dec 2024

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Ford is marking 75 years of building vehicles for law enforcement and first responders. A trip back in time with Ford Heritage Brand Manager Ted Ryan ...

GM OnStar returns with Santa connection...& ChatGPT too!

17 Dec 2024

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.      More techie ways to stay in touch with Santa this holiday season...

Snowy the Mouse book, videos and Santa tracking too

16 Dec 2024

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.      Snowy the Mouse is a character created by author Susie Bramhall ...

Techstination interview: Vuzix Z100 smart glasses bringing versatile apps & comfort

13 Dec 2024

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They are lightweight and operate for days on a charge. What else can the Vuzix Z100 smart glasses do? Director of Worldwide Marketing Adam Gogolski ch...

Techstination interview: Apple offers more health & safety features for holidays

13 Dec 2024

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Whether it's emergency satellite communication when off grid on the latest iPhones or new hearing assistance on the AirPods Pro 2, Apple is offering m...

YouTube's top trends and creators for 2024

13 Dec 2024

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. We…meaning people around the world…are spending a lot of time on YouTu...

Techstination interview: Are you ready for Santa on ChatGPT?

12 Dec 2024

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An AI Santa? ChatGPT has brought on Santa to converse, tell stories and jokes. And it's for subscribers at all levels, even free. Advanced Voice Mod...

Techstination interview: Staying safer on the roads with delivery drivers & more

12 Dec 2024

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With more and more delivery drivers out there during the holiday season, how can you stay safer on the roads? Pam Shadel Fisher from the Governors Hig...

Techstination interview: Snowy the Mouse partners with NORAD for Santa tracking

12 Dec 2024

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Snowy the Mouse makes a fun gift pack for kids and there is much more online, including a partnership with NORAD for Santa tracking. Author and CEO Su...

Mado Dynamic fashioning smart automated solar shades

12 Dec 2024

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Here’s some tech we can forward to in the coming months. A company...

Techstination interview: Oura Ring rolls out Symptom Radar feature

11 Dec 2024

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With a new V4 on the market Oura Ring is delivering even more innovation. New for V4 and V3 is the Symptom Radar feature. More info? Product Marketing...

Techstination interview: WowWee VaporStrike brings fun innovation to laser tag

11 Dec 2024

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WowWee brings some fun effects to laser tag with VaporStrike. Such as? VP of Product Development Gadi Pollack chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin....

Techstination interview: What was trending in search in 2024?

11 Dec 2024

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From news, to people and more, what were the biggest search trends this year? Google trends expert Jennifer Jones chats with Techstination's Fred Fish...

Google brings more capabilities to Gemini and Gemini Live AI

11 Dec 2024

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Google has just announced even more features for Gemini and Gemini Live…i...

Techstination interview: OnStar returning with Santa connection & tracking

10 Dec 2024

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GM's OnStar is back connecting kids with Santa and helping them track his whereabouts on Christmas Eve. And it all benefits the American Red Cross. On...

Techstination interview: Mustang GTD and The Road to the Ring

10 Dec 2024

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The Mustang GTD is the first car from an American brand to complete a lap in under seven minutes at "The Ring" in Germany. Mustang Marketing Manager J...

Lucyd Eyewear innovates with AI just a tap away

10 Dec 2024

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.     Some of the tech we love for the holidays.    How about a pa...

Techstination interview: Snowy the Mouse partners with NORAD for Santa tracking

09 Dec 2024

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Snowy the Mouse makes a fun gift pack for kids and there is much more online, including a partnership with NORAD for Santa tracking. Author and CEO Su...

PMI Kids World brings collectibles blending Barbie with the Stumble Guys

09 Dec 2024

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.   PMI Kids World is delivering some fun collectibles for kids blendi...

Techstination interview: A look back and a look ahead at CES 2025 with CTA CEO Gary Shapiro

06 Dec 2024

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The innovations and challenges of 2024 and a look ahead to 2025 and the Consumer Electronics Show, CES! Consumer Technology Association CEO Gary Shapi...

Snap Circuits offers range of STEM fun and learning

06 Dec 2024

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.    Kids love to build things….just think of the longevity of Legos. ...

Techstination interview: Meet the 13 year old winner of the 2024 Thermo Fisher Junior Innovators Challenge

05 Dec 2024

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Tina Jin is the winner of the 2024 Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge. She utilized bones to develop effective and inexpensive water...

Affordable electronics for holiday gifting: Toshiba and Pelonis

05 Dec 2024

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.       We love to pass along some worthwhile holiday gift ideas from ...

Techstination interview: Jimini Health brings AI assistance to therapy for mental health

04 Dec 2024

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Jimini Health providing AI assisted and tele-health therapy. Co-founder Mark Jacobstein says it is in 8 states now and will be available nationwide of...

The Brava Smart Oven keeps improving with over the air updates

04 Dec 2024

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.    We have become fans of the smart Brava oven that is connected and c...

Techstination interview: Olo ecosystem and app focused on stress relief and health

03 Dec 2024

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Olo is an app and more focused on stress relief and health. What sets it apart? Founder and CEO Markus Pesonen chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin...

Techstination interview: YouTube out with 2024 Culture & Trends report

03 Dec 2024

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YouTube is out with its 2024 Culture and Trends report. From the elections to the most popular channels and personalities..Culture and Trends Manager ...

Eufy's E120 Permanent Outdoor Lights for holidays or year round

03 Dec 2024

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Permanent Outdoor Lights are growing in popularity and buying from a bran...

Logitech G's Pro 2 Lightspeed wireless gaming mouse

02 Dec 2024

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Looking for great gifts for gamers? The Pro 2 Lightspeed wireless gam...

Find those deals...but avoid the scams and fraud

29 Nov 2024

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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. We all want to grab those deals that are out there…but be careful. ...