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Kara Water home appliance delivers clean water from the air.   How?  How expensive?  CEO Cody Soodeen chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  The first wireless docking station for notebooks will arrive this year.  The ThinkBook Wireless Dock from Lenovo will allow you to simply place your laptop down and have it powered and connected.  The technology is the result of a partnership between Synaptics and Energysquare, where co-founder Daniel Lol...

Where do you go to attract first time home buyers?  KB Home says welcome to the metaverse.   CMO Amit Desai chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

The new rules allowing the sale of hearing aids over the counter are prompting many to get help for issues that can date back years.  Lucid Hearing has added over the counter models to its traditional hearing aid line.  The differences?   Exec. VP of Research and Development Bennett Griffin chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  As part of Ford’s celebration of the 75th anniversary of its F-Series vehicles…the Ford Heritage Vault has added the brochures of the vehicles going back to the start.  Ford archive and heritage brand manager Ted Ryan.. “The FordHeritageVault.com is the site that we maintain that is free and open to the public...

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Robotic milkers, cow Fitbits, surplus energy from anaerobic digesters? Tech makes sense and lots of cents at Barstow's Longview Farm in Massachusetts, part of the Cabot Creamery Agri Mark Co-op.  7th generation farmer Denise Barstow Manz chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Keeping the data that you travel with secure.  The Ironkey brand from Kingston has new hardware encrypted drives ..labelled Vault Privacy 50 C…that work with either USB 3.2 or USB-C ports that can give you and your employer some piece of mind.  Kingston’s Shealyn Toruno.. “Now you can make sure that all o...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  What sells new smartphones today?  More often than not, it is the camera capabilities.  The top phones…have features that make them a great choice even for serious photographers.  For instance, Rick Sammon…who shoots with some of the best cameras you can buy and has written dozens of books on photogr...

Envision delivers new options in smart glasses for vision assistance.   How do they work?  Chief Technology Officer Karthik Kannan chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

New leather cases for AirPods Pro, aluminum bands for Apple Watch and a new High Volta color are arriving from Nomad.   What sets them apart?  Nomad's Chuck Melber chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Ring's Car Cam is on the way.   So what can it do?  Product Specialist Neil Cayabyab shows us in this Techstination interview.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Ukraine based Skylum Software has found a way to continue innovating through all of the horrors over the last year.  CEO Ivan Kutanin says staffers are continuing to work from inside and outside of Ukraine.  The product …Luminar NEO, puts powerful AI photo editing tools into the hands of everyone….and is...

For true coffee lovers, Bunafr aims to up what's in your cup.  The Bunafr home coffee roaster will use an app and scanner to deliver the freshest roast possible.  Founder Anjani Annumalla chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Lutron is offering more choices in the Diva Dimmer and Claro Smart Switch line.  How easy?  How reliable?   Product manager Adam Mack chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  When it comes to getting kids excited about science, tech and math…we are all in…and a new book from National Geographic Kids titled One Thousand Facts About Space is bound to accomplish that and more.  The author is Dean Regas, astronomer at the Cincinnati Observatory…who has laid out the book to allow you fl...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Electric vehicles that are capable of bi-directional charging…may help to solve one of the biggest issues in the adoption of the technology.  How will the electric grid be able to keep up.  At Emporia Energy, which makes EV chargers and other technology to monitor and help save energy…CEO Shawn McLaughlin...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  This year should be pretty significant in the world of smart glasses and augmented reality.  We’ll likely be seeing some familiar names introducing new products.  And Vuzix…which has been a pioneer developing the technology for the military and a wide range of commercial applilcations has unveiled new des...

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...