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Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Technology to help rewire the brain following a stroke.  That’s what a company called iRegained is focused on.  It has developed the MyHand System that uses digital neurotherapeutics.  How does it differ from traditional rehab?  CEO Vineet Johnson…a neuroscientist… “A part of the brain is damage...

How does Blaupunkt steer its way into e-bikes.  By building an affordable, foldable bike with smart design.   More?   Americas CEO Brian Tedesco chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

With the FDA clearing the way for over the counter hearing aids, what should you know?   Lucid Hearing Executive VP Research Bennett Griffin chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Weird But True World 2023 from Nat Geo Kids arrives to spark curiosity, fun and reading for kids.    Editor Kathryn Williams joins Techstination's Fred Fishkin for a look.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  With kids heading back to school…maybe with new mobile devices or computers…some advice for parents about security.  Emma McGowan is a privacy and security advocate for Avast and she says kids…even preschoolers….need help in safely navigating the online world.  One step is an investment in a cybersecurity...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Autonomy is the name of an electric vehicle subscription service created by serial entrepreneur Scott Painter…founder of TrueCar and more.  And this month he announced that Autonomy is spending 1.2 billion dollars to purchase nearly 23 thousand EVs.  Autonomy launched earlier this year in California…but P...

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.  Nomad is an accessory company…focused on Apple devices for the most part…that has won many fans for quality and style…often using Horween leather.  As it celebrates its first decade…Marketing Director Chuck Melber says some of the latest products focus on wireless charging… “Some really, really great looking c...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Training first responders to deal with emergencies involving electric vehicles.  As more and more EVs arrive…and the industry is moving rapidly in that direction… there are some safety concerns for first responders.  General Motors has created an EV First Responder Training Effort led by global product sa...

From Web cams, ring lights, headsets and more... CODi is making it easy to for employees and students to easily work from home or anywhere.  VP Anthony Piccioni chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.     www.codiworldwide.com

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Samsung….which pioneered large screen smartphones years ago with the Galaxy Note…is at it again…pushing the industry in the foldable phone direction.  At the latest Unpacked event… the new Z Flip 4 was unveiled….along with the Galaxy Z Fold 4.  The Flip 4 will start at 999 dollars and the Fold 4 at a whop...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Phil Cook is a high school chemistry teacher with nearly four million followers on Tik Tok.  His presence there was at the urging of his students.  He is also online these days teaching kids some fun experients they can do with FriXion ColorStick pens from Pilot.  It’s part of the FriXion for Good Ch...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Tesla CEO Elon Musk says unlike having cars that just sit around most of the time…because they need a driver….autonomous vehicles….truly driverless…will be able to be operated as robo-taxis.  During the Q and A at the Tesla annual shareholders’ meeting Musk said… “You’d have the option of owning a car.  U...

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.  Have questions about electric vehicles…. GM wants to be one of the places you can turn to for answers.  The automaker has launched EV Live…a free digital platform designed to provide answers.  EV Ecosystem Manager Caley Hill.. “What you can do is go to www.evlive.gm.com and join or schedule a tour with a...

What are the trends in back to school?   Google has the data and offers help for students, parents and teachers.    Google's Peter Du chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin...

Wireless ear buds you may never have to charge?  Urbanista Phoenix solar powered earbuds on the way.   Brand and Marketing Director Tuomas Lonka chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  We’re all paying the price for cyber-attacks.  A new IBM security report finds that the costs of ransomware and other data breaches….which often run into the millions of dollars….are being passed along, increasingly, to consumers.  Limor Kessem is principal consultant in cyber crisis management with IBM S...

Oura Ring has added great new capabilities and partnerships.  What's next for the easiest to wear wearable of all?  Senior Director of Product Jason Russell chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Something new in online learning from Mrs Wordsmith and Roblox.  The team behind the popular literacy books and site for kids…Mrs Wordsmith…is partnering with Roblox to gamify learning.  Mrs Wordsmith CEO Pierre Legrange says the experience will help to improve reading and writing for kids from 4 up to 13...

Beyond Imagination has received the biggest order to date for its humanoid robots.  Beomni robots can help ease worker shortages according to co-founder Dr. Harry Kloor.  And they will be coming soon.   Dr. Kloor chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Rogue Space Systems ...based in an old mill in New Hampshire...is aiming to clean up space debris.   How?   CEO Jeromy Grimmett chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

With kids getting ready for back to school, what should parents know about keeping them safe online?  Avast privacy and security advocate Emma McGowan chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.  Ford has unveiled a special edition of the all electric F-150 Lightning designed especially for law enforcement.   The F-150 Lightning Pro SSV ….while not designed as a pursuit vehicle…has a variety of police grade features.  Ford’s Police Brand Marketing Manager is Greg Ebel.. “So a lot of agencies...

Nomad is marking its first decade with new accessories for Apple devices and more.   The secrets to their success?   Marketing Director Chuck Melber chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.