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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  A New Year often means some new gear.  If you are enjoying a new phone or tablet or PC…one of the first accessories that may prove to be useful all year long is a power bank.  Among Anker’s latest is the Powerhouse 100…which packs a 27 thousand milliamp hour battery…has an AC outlet…up to 100 watts….and a...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Some new skills for a new year.  Amazon has announced it will provide free training for tech jobs…to 29 million people around the world over the next four years.  Vice President of Workforce Development, Ardine Williams, says anyone is eligible for the free training…which in some cases…will provide certif...

Gobi Heat has managed to stay hot with its heated clothing line through the pandemic.   What's next?   Founder & CEO Jaye Genung tells her story along with CMO Kyle Jacobson in a Techstination interview.

Smart home gear from Nooie designed for comfort: Founder Sasha Tseng in Techstination interview

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.   An Israeli company called EyeClick..has transformed a projection gaming system developed for kids…for senior housing facilities and for homes.   CEO Ariel Almos says many games using the system are gesture controlled…with seniors getting both physical and mental benefits.. “Just by using their hands...

They are twin brothers who have overcome tough bouts with Covid-19 and are carving out a niche with unique designs for portable rechargeable batteries.   Athos and Marios Georgiades tell the story of Rush Charge in an interview with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  The Wacom One is a very versatile Pen Display that can let you do everything from write notes on your computer or other device…edit photos or create works of art with precision pen input.  And it can even double as a second HD screen.  That versatility is what has impressed us the most.  This is far...

An end to traditional video ads?  Source Digital CEO Hank Frecon and his sibling co-founder Laura Frecon are bringing contextual messages to video content.  Learn more from the brother and sister team in this Techstination interview.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Far From Alone is the name of a new campaign and Web site designed to reach out to the many people who have become more isolated and lonely during the pandemic.  At Humana…Associate VP Dr. Andrew Renda says the numbers are staggering.  Meals on Wheels is another partner in the effort…and CEO  Ellie H...

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.  It has been quite year, despite the pandemic,  for progress in the world of self driving vehicles.  Perhaps the biggest  development came from Waymo…the Google Alphabet owned self driving company.  This fall, it began offering rides to customers in Arizona…that were completely driverless…without...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.   Still shopping for a tech lover?  Camera enthusiasts will find Panasonic’s new full frame camera…the Lumix S5…a winner.  The compact size makes it comfortable to hold, the autofocus is great and like other high end Panasonic cameras…the video shooting capabilities are also first class.  For any...

A face mask with pockets? SCOTTeVEST's SCOTTeMASK has them.  CEO Scott Jordan joins Fred Fishkin for a Techstination interview.

Turn your mobile phone into a full featured scanner? iScanner from BP Mobile.   Matvei Svetlak in Techstination interview.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.   Last minute gifts are easy…online.  Sending last minute gifts…using gift cards or subscriptions is a simple way to get around the issues of getting things shipped out on time.  For learning languages…Rosetta Stone continues to be a favorite…and MasterClass has been running a two for one subscription...

Kanopy expands its content offerings for kids with Sesame Workship and Highlights partnerships.   And there's much more in this Techstination interview with Content VP Jason Tyrrell...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Playing with tracks and toy vehicles is nothing new….and remains ever popular.  But what WowWee has done with Power Treads this holiday season….is find a way to turn imaginations loose.  The company’s chief technical officer, Davin Sufer… “These vehicles with spinning treads.  They can climb obstacle...

With a rich history of audio innovation, Centrance founder Michael Goodman chats with Techstination  about the company's versatile  MixerFace and HiFi M8.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Whether it is a gift for someone who is on Zoom all of the time for work or school…or for creativity…adding a really good sounding microphone can make a world of difference.  I’ve been behind a mic for many, many years…and I really love the features of the new PreSonus Revelator.  A USB mic that has a lot...

Amazon announces free tech job training for all: VP Ardine Williams in Techstination interview.

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

Wacom One Creative Pen Display offers versatility, easier productivity.   Wacom's Doug Little chats with Techstination.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Kids love to use the same kinds of tech grown ups do…and Vtech has done a great job through the years…fulfilling the need.  The company’s KidiZoom Creator Cam lets kids turn their video creativity loose and even includes a mini tripod that is also a selfie stick and green screen.  On the smartwatch side…...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Kids love to use the same kinds of tech grown ups do…and Vtech has done a great job through the years…fulfilling the need.  The company’s KidiZoom Creator Cam lets kids turn their video creativity loose and even includes a mini tripod that is also a selfie stick and green screen.  On the smartwatch side…...

Far From Alone campaign & web site to help with increasing isolation and loneliness.   Meals on Wheels America CEO Ellie Hollander and Humana's Dr. Andrew Renda chat with Fred Fishkin.