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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  It’s the kind of toy that some parents will buy for their kids…to revive some of their own childhood memories.  No…not Legos or Lincoln Logs…..think virtual pets.  Bandai is out with Tamagotchi on Wonder Garden.  24 years after the Tamagotchi line first arrived…this latest edition has lots of familia...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  A lot of tech companies have been busy during the time of Covid-19…creating products to help provide more safety and security.  Visybl….has created wrist bands called SafeTeam to alert wearers when they aren’t properly distanced.  CEO Arun Nadun.. “If we are within six feet for over a period of five minut...

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.  Yamaha is growing its line of digital music instruments once again.  This time…it has created the YDS-150 Digital Saxophone…. (sound) “You have here two knobs to control the volume that will come out of the speakers.  And as well you can plug some headphones and you can practice totally quiet without both...

Netgear saves money & space with Orbi WiFi 6 Tri band with built in cable modem.    Sr. Product Line Manager Max Wu in Techstination interview. 

What's new from Exploding Kittens? Cat & Mouth and more: Mktg. Mgr. Josh Weaver chats with Techstination.

Chapter promises unbiased Medicare choices help: Co-founder Cobi Gantz in Techstination interview.

Xplora brings X5 smartwatch for kids to U.S. market: CEO Sten Kirkbak chats with Techstination.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  BlendJet is following up on the wild success of the original, portable, USB rechargeable blender…with the BlendJet 2.0.  It uses USB C for charging, has greater capacity, and a lot more power…able to blend ice, frozen fruit and more.  Founder Ryan Pamplin… “We have created big blender power on the go. &nb...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Making it easier for older family members who may be feeling more isolated and lonely especially these days… to socially engage via video chat is the goal of OneClick.chat.  CEO and Founder Dillon Myers says with a single subscription…family members and friends can gather online…with no software download neede...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  A lot of us could use more computing storage…especially since so many are working from notebook computers these days.  And the latest MyPassport SSDs from Western Digital are amazingly small and stylish solutions.  They are credit card sized…about a quarter inch thick…and super lightweight…with capacities...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  The latest Bluetooth item finder from Chipolo isn’t focused on new technology or features….the Chipolo One Ocean Edition is special because the first rate tracking device is made from fishing nets collected near ocean shorelines.  Chief Marketing Officer Nika Kramzar… “Because of the sunlight, the fishing nets...

Google brings richer experiences with Nest Audio Speaker and Chromecast with Google TV.   Google's Brianna LaFleur chats with Techstination.

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.  IBM Research  is once again talking about groundbreaking tech innovations that may transform the world over the next five years.  VP Solomon Assefa says super computing will accelerate the discovery of treatments for life threatening viruses… will help to develop new battery and energy storage technology…...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  The folks at Logitech never stop when it comes to building a better mouse…and the new MX Anywhere 3 puts a lot of innovation into a small package.  This is a travel size mouse that connects via a dongle or Bluetooth and can pair with up to three computers at a  time.  And it features what Logitech ca...

Tivic Health Clear Up designed to treat allergy sinus pain: CEO Jennifer Ernst in Techstination interview.

Adobe Analytics forecasts 33 percent jump in online holiday spending.  Sr. Digital Insights Manager Vivek Pandya in Techstination interview.

VR and AI creating new worlds of interactive training: Mursion CEO Mark Atkinson chats with Techstination.

Guard My Vote app provides voter assistance tools: founder Robb Brown in Techstination interview.

BlendJet 2.0 arrives and founder Ryan Pamplin joins Techstination's Fred Fishkin for the whirlwind and inspiring story behind the portable rechargeable blender with a goal of transforming lives.   Use code Techstination10 for ten percent off when ordering at www.blendjet.com.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Ford’s investment in Argo AI will make them one of only perhaps two survivors in the self driving vehicle platform race.  So says Ford Director of Autonomous Vehicle and Technology Development John Rich.  The next generation test vehicle, which Rich calls a final step prototype, was unveiled last week… “W...

T-Mobile unveils TVision with flexible cord cutter options: EVP Dow Draper offers details in Techstination chat.

A safer, cheaper mobile service & phone for kids? Gabb Wireless co-founder Lance Black in Techstination interview.

Amazon offers deals to avoid Black Friday crunch.   Amazon's Katie Larsen in Techstination chat.