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NYU Langone and Facebook AI team for Fast MRI breakthrough. NYU Radiology Chair Dr. Michael Recht and Facebook AI's Nafissa Yakubova in Techstination interview.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  There’s some clever engineering behind Decathlon’s new 2 Seconds Easy Tent.  It is unlike the pop up tents that spring open when taken out of a bag.  What Decathlon has done was use two handles ...that get pulled…and just like that…you have a two person tent ready to be staked down.  With the push of...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  IBM calls it X-Force Red….a team of hackers it employs that work to make computing systems more secure.  They look to find vulnerabilities before criminals do.  It is headed by Charles Henderson…and he says with companies today having so many people working from home…there are new risks to be wary of. &nb...

Techstination Week is a compilation of this week's Techstination reports with tech journalist and host Fred Fishkin.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.    There are more and more sanitizing devices…using UVC-C technology…coming to market to help disinfect surfaces.  It is the same technology used by many hospitals and medical facilities….and can be effective when used properly.  There are rechargeable wands that can be used.  Hammacher Schl...

Surface Duo is much more than a dual screen phone: Corp. VP Matt Barlow chats with Techstination.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Voosh is out with a consumer version of its software tools to improve computer performance.  Results may vary depending on the types of applications you use…but for me….testing it on an older Windows PC produced some big improvements.  CEO Kevin Cornell..says the optimization uses artificial intelligence…...

Back to home school or work from home accessories from Kensington.   Ergonomic Category Manager Lisa Schuiteboer chats with Techstination.

Using AI to make returning to the office safer: IBM VP Joanne Wright in Techstination interview.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  If you love smart home gear, Lutron can help you take it to the next level with the new Serena Smart Wood Blinds.  They are simple to install…provided you measure correctly when ordering…you have choice of battery operated or wired…blinds…and can be controlled by voice, by a little remote, a motion sensor…or t...

Minglr from MIT researchers to allow better video conference personal interactions.   Professor Thomas Malone chats with Techstination.

Roblox helps fill void with fun & learning: Sr. Instructional Designer Genevieve Johnson in Techstination interview.

Treatlife aims at making smart home switches and lighting more affordable.   CEO Allen Zhong chats with Techstination.

PrecisionHawk wins patents for automated unmanned air traffic control: VP Tyler Collins in Techstination interview.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Logitech is out with versions of its top notch MX Keys and MX Master 3…just for Macs.  They are designed in Space Gray….with lots of style…to fit in with the Mac ecosystem.  The mouse has a Darkfield 4000 dpi sensor…designed to work accurately on any surface…including glass…and its rechargeable battery la...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  With many people  looking for new employment opportunities…Google is making new tools available to help people obtain certificates in project management and data analytics.  They don’t require degrees or any particular background… “And this is actually based off the success of a certificate that we launch...

Techstination Week is a compilation of this week's Techstination reports with tech journalist and host Fred Fishkin.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  If you haven’t heard it before…your ears will really perk up when you listen to some of your favorite music in HD or Ultra HD.  Bluesound has created a platform and connected speakers…that can help to bring out the best…when combined with sources like Tidal, Amazon’s HD music service or a variety of others. &n...

Author interview: Theoretical Astrophysicist Dr. Katie Mack's The End of Everything.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Simone Davies is a Montessori teacher who is sharing with parents who have been teaching their toddlers at home.  She has a Web site…www.themontessorinotebook.com, where you’ll find free resources, online courses and a podcast.  She’s also written a new book …The Montessori Toddler… “Montessori is very ho...

Take a contactless test drive?:   Shift.com co-CEO Toby Russell in Techstination interview.

Pandemic lifts demand for robotic companion pets: Ageless Innovation CEO Ted Fischer chats with Techstination.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Finding balance with technology.  Google …like some other tech giants….fears many of us are spending too much time with our devices…and are sometimes drowning in the continuous flow of news notifications, emails and social media updates.  The company’s Molly VandenBerg…says many people have actually been...

The future home in the 5G era: Accenture 5G Lead Jefferson Wang in Techstination interview.

Quench Sea turns sea water drinkable affordably: Hydro Wind Energy Founder Lee King chats with Techstination.