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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Instead of more caffeine to help make you more alert…RPW Technology says mild electrical stimulation can do the trick.  It makes a device called Liftid that looks like a pair of goggles that you wear for twenty minutes a day on your forehead… “There are two electrodes that are in a specific area on the top of...

Gabb Wireless offering safer affordable phone option for kids: CEO Stephen Dalby chats with Techstination.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  After spending some time with Samsung’s latest flagship phone, the Galaxy Note 10 plus,  it is clear that the S pen is the key differentiator…and that the new added remote control functions developed for it…make the pen more useful than ever.  And it is great that Samsung is allowing third parties to make...

Will robots be app driven like smartphones?: Misty Robotics Head Tim Enwall in Techstination interview.

Retrospect grows back up solutions for consumers & business: GM J.G. Heithcock chats with Techstination.

Broski Lety ANC headphones designed for quality & affordability: CEO Ricardo Singer in Techstination interview.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.   Telemedicine isn’t new, but this is.  A start up called Zipnostic is looking to transform medical housecalls.  It has created a kit that gets brought to a home by a technician….that enables a physician to remotely perform an exam via telemedicine.  They have begun trials in New York City and fo...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.   A new study from General Motors and the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute has found that safety systems like automatic emergency braking and land departure warnings have been preventing many crashes.  That means preventing deaths and injuries as well.  It found, for instance,...

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.  Higher Ground is a company that is making communication from anywhere…more affordable.  The company’s SatPaq gives you the ability to send and receive text messages through your mobile device when there is no cell phone service available…as long as you have an open view of the sky.  And service costs as l...

Fair vehicle subscription service acquiring Ford's Canvas: CEO Scott Painter in Techstination interview.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Asus is continuing to innovate in lots of areas.  We’ve been taking a look at one…ScreenPad 2.0 on the latest VivoBook S15,  an elegant notebook popular with students that thankfully features four USB ports along with a micro SD card reader and an HDMI port.  What the ScreenPad adds is lots of flexib...

IK Multimedia grows Uno Synth family: Sr. Prod. Mgr. Erik Norlander in Techstination interview.

The new notebooks & gaming machines coming from Dell.  Dell's Ryan Luibrand and Eddy Goyanes chat with Techstination.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.   MPOWERD is a company that has been making innovative solar lighting and charging products….and it has also been a leader in providing that technology around the world where it is needed most.  And when Hurricane Dorian this month targeted the Bahamas…even before it approached the U.S. shores…MPOWERD jump...

Apple Tim Cook wraps up iPhone 11 announcement

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  We’ve spoke to lots of tech start ups over the years….but not to many that were launched by 19 year old college students.  Miracle Olatunji is the founder of OpportuniME…a program designed to connect high school students with  opportunities.   She is also Director of Innovation at Thrive, the pe...

GM-U. of Michigan study finds safety tech reducing crashes: GM's Raymond Kiefer chats with Techstination.

Tech Will Save Us creates Arcade Coder: Founder & CEO Bethany Koby in Techstination interview.  

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.   T-Mobile is making a big push to win new mobile customers by giving them an opportunity to use their own phones and devices on the carrier’s network….using a hotspot that includes 600 Mhz service….for thirty days or 30 gigabytes, which ever comes first.  No strings attached…no credit card required. &nbsp...

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

Acronis True Image 2020 arrives automating cloud & local back up.  Today's Techstination.

Phoozy out with thermal capsule protection for iPads & MacBooks.  Today's Techstination.

NRDC warns TV energy use can double with smart speaker link.  Today's Techstination.

Today: Rosetta Stone lifetime access 1/2 off on Amazon Deal of the Day.  SVP Jerry Huang chats with Techstination.