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Techstination

Techstination is a daily report on consumer tech produced by tech journalist and host Fred Fishkin. Listen to full interviews and daily reports here and find more at www.techstination.com

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00:01:59

Innovating in pickleball? Onix.

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2025/05/19

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. The fastest growing sport in the U.S. for the last four years? You guessed it… pickleball. And the growth is leading to lots of innovation when it comes to paddles, accessories and clothing. Do a search on Amazon or check out any number of pickleball dedicated sites. Onix is a company with a range of innovative paddles that can help you boost your game. But good paddles, like good tennis racquets, don’t come

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00:07:09

Techstination interview: Ray-Ban Meta Glasses bring...

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2025/05/16

Travel ahead? Ray-Ban Meta Glasses offer convenient, connected language translation, AI, photo/video capabilities and more. Questions? Trends Expert Justine Santaniello, on behalf of Meta, chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

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00:01:59

AI and Google assist with summer travel planning

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2025/05/16

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Using AI to help with those summer travel plans. AI tools like Gemini can assist with coming up with ideas or itineraries once you do decide on a destination. Google travel and trends expert Craig Ewer..“You know with Google and a number of our tools we make it really easy to get started with trip inspiration and really taking that next step on where you want to go. So, if you actually go right to Google and search for

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00:18:51

Techstination interview: Of Mice and Men- Logitech...

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2025/05/15

Logitech is marking the anniversary of the G502, the best selling gaming mouse line of all time. Two of the creators, Chris Pate and Niall White chat with Techstination's Fred Fishkin about the challenges and continuing evolution.

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00:10:50

Techstination interview: Hacker Rangers gamifies...

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2025/05/15

Hacker Rangers is making games to teach how to guard against phishing and other online scams. It is working with companies around the world. Why gamify? Global Director Marcelo Barros chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

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00:01:59

Microsoft making AI more useful in CoPilot Plus PCs

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2025/05/15

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Microsoft is bringing some new experiences to CoPilot Plus PCs and more. The idea…according to a blog post from Navjot Virk, Corporate VP for Windows Experiences, is to make AI more useful and intuitive. For instance, users will be able to change settings by voice using an on device AI agent. There are other new AI tools as well…such as Click to Do…that can be used to schedule meetings or draft content in Word. And

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00:08:46

Techstination interview: Tips from The Car Mom, Kelly...

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2025/05/14

Being prepared for summer car travel. Some tips, including the need for rental reimbursement insurance, from Kelly Stumpe. "The Car Mom" and co-host of the Carpool podcast chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

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00:01:59

Mado Dynamic solar automated window shade designed...

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2025/05/14

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Mado Dynamic, the company that is innovating with a new approach to automated window shades, is going into the manufacturing phase after a successful kickstarter campaign. The shades are designed to be solar powered…with no pre-measuring required and super easy installation. Founder and CEO Andrew Einaudi..“Our shade comes with a proprietary system that I developed, where you use a simple tension bar to pop inside your

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00:02:00

Onorato's AI caregiving parrot on the way

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2025/05/13

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. A robotic AI parrot designed to assist older adults. Onorato AI is a company based in Spain…and founder Pablo Marinosa says it stems from the caregiving he gave to his father. He wanted a parrot…even though caring for it wasn’t possible..“So well, I’m going to create a parrot. I’ll put a camera in one eye to be able to see through a mobile app. Another, a thermometer to be able to check his temperature to see if he has

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00:01:59

OWC creates iOS app to improve customer experience

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2025/05/12

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin Other World Computing is at it again. The maker of storage, memory, connectivity and other devices for computers has launched the My OWC app on iOS. The idea is to make what has been best in class customer service even better. The app is designed to help with the set up and use of devices, updates and maintenance…providing step by step guides and videos. Founder and CEO Larry O’Connor on the company’s approach…“It’s

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00:12:13

Techstination interview: NRS Plus helps small...

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2025/05/09

How can technology help to connect small businesses with the needs of their customers? National Retail Solutions (NRS Plus) CEO Elie Y Katz chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

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00:18:05

Techstination interview: Study shows BrainHQ app can...

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2025/05/09

A new study indicates that the brain training app BrainHQ can help long Covid "brain fog" sufferers return to work. Details? Posit Science CEO Henry Mahncke and study lead Dr. Gitendra Uswatte from the University of Alabama, Birmingham discuss the issues with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

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00:01:59

Audien brings quality and affordability to OTC...

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2025/05/09

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. The cost of traditional hearing aids, combined with good old fashioned denial and pride….are some of the reasons why millions of people who need hearing assistance don’t get it. A company called Audien, headed by young innovator Ishan Patel, is tackling some of those issues with smartly designed high quality over the counter devices that sell for as little as a hundred dollars…“So I think a lot of people are looking for

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00:23:20

Techstination interview: Rochester Quantum Network...

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2025/05/08

The Rochester Quantum Network is using single photons to transmit data over fiber optic between RIT and the University of Rochester. The significance? RIT Professor Stefan Preble, Phd researcher Vijay Sundaram and U. of Rochester Professor Nick Vamivakas join Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

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00:01:59

Emporia Energy Pro Charger for EVs a smart investment

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2025/05/08

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Emporia Energy has been winning lots of fans for its innovative tech to help consumers save on energy. Now the company’s latest Pro EV charging system…can help even more by helping new EV owners sometimes avoid costly electrical upgrades. Emporia CEO Shawn McLaughlin…“It’s our first real effort to integrate in one package our home energy management tools along with that EV charger. By combining the two we can offer

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00:06:35

Techstination interview: Planning for summer travel?...

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2025/05/08

Deciding where to go and what to do for a vacation this summer. Google can help with Gemini AI and more. How? Google's Craig Ewer chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

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00:11:58

Techstination interview: AI and insurance-what you...

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2025/05/07

The use of AI in the insurance industry is just getting started. But it is already having an impact. How? And what about the future? InsuranceQuotes.com analyst Michael Giusti chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

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00:01:59

Withings BPM Vision for blood pressure monitoring...

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2025/05/07

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. The digital health company Withings is out with an impressively designed update to its blood pressure monitoring technology…the BPM Vision. The system includes a compact case that houses the cuff and a high resolution color display that guides users through set up and shows results. Director of Sales and Marketing Paul Buckley says It can take three consecutive measurements to ensure accuracy. …“And then it will tell

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00:09:43

Tractive interview: Tractive adds resting heart rate...

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2025/05/06

Tractive continues innovating with pet trackers, adding resting heart rate and more. What should pet owners know? EVP Andrew Bleiman chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

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00:08:40

Techstination interview: SoundItOutTogether campaign...

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2025/05/06

SoundItOutTogether.org offers online tools to assist parents in talking to young people about mental health. Dr. Charmain Jackman, spokesperson for the Ad Council effort, chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

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