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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.  An app called Natural developed by Brain Technologies….has won backing from the likes of Laurene Powell Jobs and Scott Cook…and is looking to use AI to transform the way we use our mobile devices.  It is iOS only at first.  Instead of using individual apps when booking a trip…ordering food and such…you ju...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  A company called Boxabl….has created a way to build foldable houses….that can be much more easily shipped and placed onto foundations in as little a day…with prices starting at about fifty thousand dollars.  Founder Galiano Tiramani calls it mass production of affordable housing…and multiple units can be put t...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Tonies… continues to use technology in a screenless fun way for kids…bringing stories and songs….to the Toniebox that plays content keyed to figurines placed on top.  There are figures that trigger recordings made by parents and grandparents too….as well as those keyed to Disney characters and other favorites....

Cars today are evolving into computers on wheels…and the cockpits have gone digital.   What works and what doesn’t?   Umlau digital cokcpit lead Navid Firouz chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

What can the ARROE Smart Charging System for laptops and devices do that others can't?  Co-founders Randolph Manderstam and Eoin Cooney join Techstination's Fred Fishkin to explain.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.   Technology has played a big role in assisting millions of people with disabilities.  At Google, Laura Allen is the head of strategy, accessibility and disability inclusion.  And among the growing number of innovations.. “We have a feature on Android called Lookout which basically is using the camera...

Fans of #Tamagotchi and #StarWars will have something new to clamor for this fall...  Star Wars R2-D2 Tamagotchi.   Bandai America's Trish Garrett joins Techstination's Fred Fishkin for a look.

Choosing high quality portable power banks and batteries is important.  Raptic Tech Director Matt Brown joins Techstination's Fred Fishkin for a look at the company's solutions for staying charged.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  When it comes to digital storage….cloud solutions are very helpful…until you learn that what was free or low cost….will soon cost you a lot more.  One solution…from Western Digital is the MyCloud Home.  With up to 8 terabytes of storage … …you can back up photos, videos and documents from computers or mob...

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.  ViewSonic has delivered one of the most versatile ultra wide screen computer monitors on the market with the VP3481a.  It features a 34 inch curved screen with 3440 by 1440 resolution.  The color accuracy is top of the line…but what I really like…is how it cuts down on desktop clutter.  It doubles as...

What's on the game menu now from Exploding Kittens?   Avocados, Minions and of course, more Exploding Kittens.   Marketing and Communications Manager Josh Weaver has the latest in this Techstination interview with Fred Fishkin.

The battle seems never ending.   T-Mobile unveils the latest in the fight against phone scammers to try to get people to answer their phones again. VP Grant Castle chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Tech for the kitchen or the grill.  ThermoWorks is out with the world’s fastest cooking thermometer…the Thermapen One.  It can tell you the internal temperature of whatever you’ve got cooking…in less than a second and the accuracy…is legendary.  Vp of Marketing Tim Robinson…says simply flip it open…i...

A drone that can really fly itself?   The Skydio 2 uses 4K cameras to see and avoid obstacles.    CEO Adam Bry joins Techstination's Fred Fishkin for a look.

What sets Pedego apart in the electric bike business?   Founder Don DiCostanzo says the right way to pedal is to put customers first...and offer lots of choice.    He joins Fred Fishkin for a Techstination interview.

It is called Natural.   A new app...iOS only for now...that uses AI to help you get things done.   Booking a trip, ordering food and more.   In this Techstination interview Founder Jerry Yue promises no paid results and full transparency.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Whether in the yard or at a campsite….the latest smart lighting from Biolite…the AlpenGlow 500 …can add to the fun.  It is a rechargeable lantern that is designed to provide natural lighting in a wide range of colors.  You just give it a shake to change modes…for it to flicker like a candle…put on a multi...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  If you love music and the quality of the sound really matters… the folks at THX have developed a dongle that plugs into a standard USB or USB C port called the Onyx.  It is a headphone amplifier and digital audio converter…that will amaze you the first time you hear what it does…especially with HD or Master Qu...

Boxabl has designed a house that folds and can be built tiny...or big with multiple structures attached.    How?  A new era of affordable housing?   Founder Glainao Tiramani  chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

On the 31st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act...what roles are being played by technology in improving lives?   Google's head of strategy, accessibility and disability inclusion, Laura Allen, chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin..

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Turning food waste in the kitchen into compost, overnight.  That’s the promise from a company called Pela…which has developed a countertop electronic composter called Lomi.  Pela has been around for years…making things like environmentally friendly phone cases.  But the Lomi puts the company in a who...

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.  Innovation for a cleaner house.  Lifestyle by Focus is out with The Slyde…spelled s l y d e….a cordless wet-dry floor cleaner with a unique design.  It uses a self cleaning roller…which is designed to last for months…and a base that keeps clean water separate from dirty. “So it’s basically cleaning with c...