PODCAST · technology
Techstination: Your Destination for Gadgets and Gear
by Fred Fishkin
Techstination contains a wide assortment of reviews and interviews. Technology correspondent Fred Fishkin talks about the latest trends, the people behind the products and some of the off-beat things you can find online.
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Microsoft unveils the Surface Laptop Ultra for AI and more
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Microsoft wants your next PC to do more of its A-I work itself. Microsoft has unveiled the Surface Laptop Ultra, built on Nvidia's R-T-X Spark chip. It starts at about 26 hundred dollars with manufacturers like Dell, H-P...
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Will your next notebook be a Googlebook?
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. A new operating system for laptops? That is what Googlebook is designed to be. They’ve partnered with a variety of manufacturers…including Asus, HP and Lenovo…to bring these new machines to market. And with access to the...
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A speech coach in your pocket? LikeSo 2.0 arrives.
Techstination interview: A speech coach in your pocket? LikeSo 2.0 arrives.
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NHTSA, GM push awareness for child car seat safety
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. For lots of parents…they are questions that aren’t always easy to answer. When to adjust safety seats for toddlers and children? At the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration…there’s a new campaign titled…They Grow...
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First Alert simplifying safety with new combo alarms
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. The First Alert brand at Resideo has come to be the most trusted fire safety brand in America….and with the company’s latest line up…it is aiming to simplify safety. There are new wired and battery operated smoke and carbon...
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AI and the Future of Employment
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. We’ve all been reading, watching and hearing the stories about AI and the future of employment. There are lots of questions for employers and employees. At the University of Phoenix….a survey has found lots of uncertainty...
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Hands on with GoPro's Mission 1 Pro
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. We’ve told you about the new Mission 1 Pro interchangeable lens camera from GoPro…a real departure for the company. Along side that camera is the Mission 1 Pro. It features a 1 inch 50 megapixel sensor and new GP3 processor...
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Help cutting through the home buying maze- PenFed.org
Techstination interview: Help cutting through the home buying maze- PenFed.org
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Hands on with GoPro's Mission 1 Pro ILS
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. The folks at GoPro have branched out into new directions. While we have seen many TV and film productions over the years make use of the action cameras that the company has pioneered…the new Mission 1 Pro ILS opens doors...
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Snap Circuits adds fun to STEM with Soccer Shot and more
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Making science and tech learning more fun for kids. Elenco has been creating the Snap Circuits line of building toys for kids for years. And now they are adding more fun into the mix and we think that’s a great idea. For...
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DNA & region updates make Ancestry better than ever
Techstination interview: DNA & region updates make Ancestry better than ever
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Fall activities and holidays coming- how AI can help
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. With school activities, after school sports and lessons….and the holidays around the corner….it seems like every household can use a little help. More and more of us are turning to AI to keep things better organized. At...
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Whole property security without a subscription? Latest from Anker Eufy Security
Techstination interview: Whole property security without a subscription? Latest from Anker Eufy Security.
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Latest from GoSun- an all electric tractor
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. We’ve been following GoSun and its founder Patrick Sherwin for years. The company has pioneered solar cooking and other great outdoor tech. Including RVs, boats and more. And now…an all electric tractor…from Moonrider...
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More of us falling for scammers using AI- American Bankers Association
Techstination interview: More of us falling for scammers using AI- American Bankers Association
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Radio news veteran Tim Scheld out with "My Front Row Seat"
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. The world of radio news …from the inside. My Front Row Seat, a Newsman’s Journey is the name of a new book by Tim Scheld. Tim is a former colleague at WCBS NewsRadio 88 in New York…who has covered some of the biggest stories...
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Heat for feet- Gobi brings smarter design to heated insoles
Techstination interview: Heat for feet- Gobi brings smarter design to heated insoles
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AI PARADIGM platform enables better rural healthcare
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Getting medical care where it is needed most with some help from AI. SRI International, a non-profit research institute based in Princeton, New Jersey is advancing a platform called PARADIGM that opens new doors for rural...
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Should your next laptop be a Googlebook?
Techstination interview: Should your next laptop be a Googlebook?
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Where to turn for jobs? New report shows growing demand in skilled trades.
Techstination interview: Where to turn for jobs? New report shows growing demand in skilled trades.
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Talking with kids about phones and AI: CTIA head Ajit Pai
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Have you had the talk with your kids? Not that talk. The one about phone use, social media and these days responsible use of AI. Former FCC chairman Ajit Pai heads CTIA, the wireless industry association and he tells us...
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Kids, phones and AI: CTIA head Ajit Pai
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. With the school year back in full swing, parents still have lots of concerns about phone use, social media and these days how kids are using AI. And also how scammers are using AI against kids. At CTIA, the wireless industry...
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Fall search trends? Pumpkin spice slipping?
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Apple picking or pumpkin picking? Pumpkin spice latte…or Chai or maybe Matcha? There are some surprises when it comes to Fall search trends. Google’s Sarah Armstrong says the once powerful pumpkin spice trend seems to...
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Vivint bringing AI to home energy and security with Comfort IQ
Techstination interview: Vivint bringing AI to home energy and security with Comfort IQ
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Putting Anker Soundcore Space 2 headphones to the test
Techstination... your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Nate Levas, filling in for Fred on this episode. I’ve had a chance to test out the Anker Soundcore Space 2 headphones… which were designed from the ground up for air travel. The over ear cups were comfortable for lengthy flights...
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Here come the new iPhones
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Apple has kicked off a brand-new era with new CEO John Ternus and the company’s first-ever foldable device: the iPhone Duo. Folded up, it is roughly the size of a passport. Open it up, and you’re looking at a remarkably thin...
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AI help for Fall and holiday organizing? Google's Amy Eisinger.
Techstination interview: Some AI help for Fall and holiday organizing? Google's Amy Eisinger.
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More on Google's Pixel Watch 5 advances
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. The Pixel Watch 5 from Google looks very much like the recent generations until you get to the bright new display. That makes the screen visible even in bright sunlight. I’ve been impressed with the improved battery life...
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Skills, AI and your job- what you should know
Techstination interview: Skills, AI and your job- what you should know
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Precision Detection and simplicity in new combo alarms from First Alert
Techstination interview: Precision Detection and simplicity in new combo alarms from First Alert
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Fresh Roasted Coffee grinds out healthier pumpkin spice
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. So now that it is officially Fall…. we didn’t want to jump the gun….we can talk about pumpkin spice. The impressive online, sustainable coffee retailer Fresh Roasted Coffee is out with a healthier option for pumpkin spice...
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GoPro Mission 1 Pro ILS brings interchangeable lenses and new capabilities
Techstination interview: GoPro Mission 1 Pro ILS brings interchangeable lenses and new capabilities
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Snap Circuits bringing more fun into STEM kits with Soccer Shot and more
Techstination interview: Snap Circuits bringing more fun into STEM kits with Soccer Shot and more
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Pranos HoloGlass digital car window display
Techstination interview: Pranos HoloGlass digital car window display
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New generationi of Power Wheels battery ride-ons
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. A new generation of Power Wheels battery ride on vehicles for kids is arriving through a partnership between Mattel and Sakar. Senior VP Bobby Stewart says a wide range is in the works….from six volt vehicles for little ones...
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Dry Flush makes its mark in portable toilet tech
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. When it comes to innovation in outdoor tech….a company called Dry Flush is making its mark with the Laveo.. a portable toilet that makes the going easier wherever you are. CEO Doug Rice..“We put a cartridge in it that has 21...
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Kids, car seats and safety- what you may not know
Techstination interview: Kids, car seats and safety- what you may not know
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GM Safety Engineer says many parents get car safety seats wrong
Techstination interview: GM Safety Engineer says many parents get car safety seats wrong
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Pixel Watch 5 holds promise for health and wellness
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. On the surface the new Pixel Watch 5 from Google…doesn’t look much different from previous generations…but in bright light outdoors…I immediately noticed how much brighter the Actua display is. It also now has 64 gigs of vase...
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What you should know about the Pixel 11 Pro
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. We’ve had the chance to spend some time now with the Pixel 11 Pro from Google and have come to appreciate the responsiveness of the new Tensor G6 processor…it just feels fast…along with the integration of the company’s Gemini...
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Pumpkin spice searches slipping? What are we sipping?
Techstination interview: Pumpkin spice searches slipping? What are we sipping?
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AI Parent app focused on household planning and goals
Techstination interview: AI Parent app focused on household planning and goals
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VIRE RV from SylvanSport offers comfort and style
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Innovation in outdoor and recreational gear is a favorite here and so is SylvanSport. Their latest is an RV called VIRE. The stats are about thirteen feet and three thousand pounds. The designs for sleeping, eating and the...
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Your kids, AI and phones- CTIA head Ajit Pai
Techstination interview: Your kids, AI and phones- CTIA head Ajit Pai
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What is radio news all about? My Front Row Seat author Tim Scheld
Techstination interview: What is radio news all about? My Front Row Seat author Tim Scheld
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Part two: Adaptyx continuous cortisol monitor
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred FishkinStanford University spinout Adaptyx Biosciences has developed a wearable device that will measure hormones continuously, beginning with cortisol. Co-founder and CEO Vijit Sabnis..says cortisol levels are a critical indicator...
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Adaptyx Biosciences develops continuous cortisol monitor
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. A wearable continuous monitor for cortisol and more is on the way. Stanford University spinout Adaptyx Biosciences is in the process of commercializing a wearable device that will measure hormones. Co-founder and CEO Vijit...
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Unlocking a door with your face and more: latest from Eufy Security
Techstination interview: Unlocking a door with your face and more: latest from Eufy Security
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New agentic AI tools from Microsoft arrive
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. A new AI tool from Microsoft called Scout was unveiled at the company’s Build conference. Microsoft is saying it is its first Autopilot agent….integrated across the range of Microsoft 365 apps. It is designed to stay active...
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Father's Day? No sweat. Cooling apparel from Gobi Heat.
Techstination interview: Father's Day? No sweat. Cooling apparel from Gobi Heat.
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Techstination contains a wide assortment of reviews and interviews. Technology correspondent Fred Fishkin talks about the latest trends, the people behind the products and some of the off-beat things you can find online.
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