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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  The latest assessment from NASA is  showing 2022 was the fifth warmest year on record.  NASA Chief Scientist and Senior Climate Advisor Dr. Kate Calvin says the data shows the long term warming trend is continuing with the past nine years being the warmest since modern recordkeeping began in 1880.  A...

Swiss mobile accessories maker RollingSquare is rolling out new innovations.   Like what?   PR Manager Laura Ragazzi chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin about the latest.

What will it take for car subscription services to succeed?  There's a new report from the Boston Consulting Group and Max Meier, the CEO of one of the study participants, Finn Auto, joins Techstination's Fred Fishkin for a look.

The first self fitting over the counter hearing aids cleared by the FDA are arriving.  HP Hearing Pro from Nuheara can change lives, and more affordably than traditional hearing aids.  Nuheara CEO John Luna chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  More innovations from CES.  There was a sneak peak at  robotic, interactive chess that can play, teach and enable remote games like never before.  Particula…maker of GoCube…showed off its latest gaming innovation, GoChess, and it looks pretty remarkable.  Find more at www.getgocube.com/gochess/...

Rick Sammon has taught photography all over the world, written dozens of books and works with some of the best camera gear available.  But seeing what his wife Susan has done with an iPhone has made him a believer that sometimes, it is the best camera for the job.  And he has formed the Facebook group Explorers of Life to prove it.  Rick chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Panasonic is back with not one but two new full frame digital cameras.  The S5 Mark II and the S5 Mark 2X…both featuring phase hybrid autofocus enabling the cameras to track what you want to shoot while moving…even when lighting is poor and other objects are in view.  The X model has some higher end video...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  We’ve been talking about some of the more interesting tech to come out of CES….the consumer electronics show….back at nearly full force in Las Vegas this year.  A start-up called Gluxkind captured some headlines with a smart baby stroller called Ella  that can walk along with you when you pick up baby….or...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  WowWee wowed the crowd at CES once again with the Minted Dog-E….a robotic fun pet coming this year….that talks to it owners through LEDs in its tail.  VP of Brand Development and Creative Strategy Sydney Wiseman says each dog will have an element of surprise… “How cool would it be if you started off with a dog...

New to podcasting or creating?  ATEN's UC8000 MicLive audio interface can help.   What can it do?  Product managers Christian Young and Ethan Yu chat with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Making astronomy and space fun and fascinating is what 1000 Facts About Space is all about.   The new book from National Geographic Kids is the kind you can flip through any time to learn something new.  Author Dean Regas chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

With the 75th anniversary of the F-Series trucks on Monday, the Ford Heritage Vault, has lots to share.  The free site for all things Ford, launched last year, is winning fans around the world.  Ford Archive and Heritage Brand Manager Ted Ryan chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  NuraLogix was among the more interesting companies at this year’s CES.  They are using selfie cameras…on phones or computers…to accurately calculate blood pressure and other health vitals.  The company’s Anura platform is designed for telemedicine and uses imaging to determine blood flow through what is c...

2022 among warmest in latest NASA-NOAA Climate Report.  The latest and the climate change impact from NASA Chief Scientist and Sr. Climate Advisor Dr. Kate Calvin.  She chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Your car carries you….but can it carry a tune?  The Singing Machine Company and Stingray are launching the world’s first fully integrated hardware and software in-car karaoke solution for the automotive market.  It will allow vehicle entertainment systems to transform into karaoke platforms complete with...

ZeroWheel is designed for versatility, convenience, for beginners and fitness enthusiasts.    How does it work?    Head of operations David Ettenson chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

With partners Lenovo and Synaptics, Energysquare's wireless docking stations will arrive soon.   How will they work?   Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer Daniel Lollo joins Techstination's Fred Fishkin from Energysquare in Paris.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.    The French digital health company Withings made headlines at CES 2023 with U-Scan…an at home hands free urine lab.  Using a connected cartridge that sits in any toilet….it detects a variety of biomarkers and through an app provides advice for health improvements.  Product Manager Julius Dewavr...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Digital photo frames are not all the same.  Familink has created an attractive frame with 4G cell technology built in along with WiFi…allowing it to work right out of the box.  For older relatives…that can mean easy set up…or use where Internet isn’t available.  And family members can share photos di...

Ukraine based Skylum continues photo editing innovations in Luminar Neo.  The advances and the challenges?  CEO Ivan Kutanin joins Techstination's Fred Fishkin from CES.

Techstination Interview: Robotic chess?   GoChess at CES from Particula, maker of GoCube.    CEO Udi Dor checks in with Techstination's Fred Fishkin from the CES show floor.

Techstination Interview: MoonBikes all electric snow bikes bring fun to CES showing new connected app and more.  Founder Nico Muron and North America GM Jason Bonser chat with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Techstination Interview: Panasonic at CES: Sustainability-car tech-TVs-MultiShape-Lumix Cameras with two S5 MarkII models.   Panasonic's Dan Unger and Sean Robinson join Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

At CES, Gluxkind unveils a smart baby stroller that can rock your baby or steer itself while you hold baby.  And the price tops $3000.  Co-founder Anne Hunger, who calls it the Tesla of strollers, chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  If one of your resolutions for the new year is to take up Pickleball….you are far from alone.  It’s a rapidly growing sport that is easy and not as demanding as say tennis.  And one way to get started is through playing virtually.  PlayinPickleball for the Meta Quest 2 is out…and comes from Future Wo...