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Techstination
By Fred FishkinTechnology
Techstination episodes
- Techstination Interview: Altumint promotes tech to reduce pedestrian traffic fatalities
With staggering numbers of pedestrian traffic fatalities, traffic safety leader Altumint is promoting camera and sensor technology as a solution. CEO Holly Cooper chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.
10 min - Techstination Interview: Blue Vent MUMU smart composter powered by AI from Thinkware
How can a smart AI powered composter reduce kitchen waste and your carbon footprint? Thinkware's Billy Alexandre chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin about the company's new Blue Vent MUMU smart composter.
11 min - Techstination Interview: Ford innovates with instant driver feedback
With a new feature called Record Feedback, Ford is giving customers an instant pipeline back to engineers. How does it work? On which vehicles? Power Unit Quality Supervisor Jason Griffin chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.
8 min - Top Trending Gifts, Best Deals? Tips from Google.
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. What gifts are hot for the holidays? What are the best deals? Google is out with a site called the Holiday 100 featuring some of the top trending gifts…like a human sized dog bed…and if you search for deals ….you’ll find them too. Google’s Allie Valasek Weeks says that goes for Black Friday too…
“The deal site will be constantly updated. We use AI to make sure that the information you see online is constantly up to date for holiday shoppers. So when something has a drop in price, just keep checking the deals destination. Again, ShopDeals in the Google search bar and you will see the latest there.”
Make sure to check out our full interview online. Of course…lots of deals are already out there. Head for shopping.google.com for more.
You can find us at Techstination.com. I’m Fred Fishkin.
2 min - Techstination Interview: LittleOne.Care "AI smart watch" for infants and babies
LittleOne.Care readies "AI smart watch" for infants and babies to give parents peace of mind. What can it do? Founder and CEO Ami Meoded chats wtih Techstination's Fred Fishkin.
15 min - Techstination Interview: What's Hidden Inside Planets by Sabine StanleyShould we be worried about shifting magnetic poles? What's Hidden Inside Planets is the title of a new book by Johns Hopkins Professor of Planetary Physics Sabine Stanley. What are we learning about the mysteries? Dr. Stanley chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin Use promo code HPLAN for 30% off What’s Hidden Inside Planets? when you order from Hopkins Press. https://www.press.jhu.edu/books/title/12879/whats-hidden-inside-planets?utm_source=radio_tour&utm_medium=podcast_radio_promo&utm_campaign=f23_stanley_hplan11 min
- Drones and public safety- National Aerospace Research and Technology Park
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Drones are rapidly become essential equipment for public safety. There have been many uses of drones for search and rescue operations with some equipped with infrared cameras. At the National Aerospace Research and Technology Park in southern New Jersey, President Howard Kyle says they are also being equipped to help in ocean rescue operations..
“Specifically, swimmers who may be struggling, being able to bring a device to them that actually drops a flotation device to them. It could assist with crowd control, it could assist with spotting a lost child, numerous uses.”
The technology park is also working with partners on other innovative technologies including the coming vertical takeoff and landing vehicles…that are nearing deployment.
You can find us at Techstination.com. I’m Fred Fishkin.
2 min - Techstination Interview: SnowPRO headphones safe and smart for winter sports from H2O Audio
Headphones that are safe and smart for skiing and snowboarding?H2OAudio founder Kristian Rauhala chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin about the SnowPRO headphones.
11 min - Techstination Interview: Kitchen Gear- The Ultimate Owner's ManualFrom America's Test Kitchen comes a new book- Kitchen Gear The Ultimate Owner's Manual. The title is filled with great info on the essentials, the smart equipment to buy, gift ideas and even recipes. Co-author hannah Crowley chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin13 min
- Amazon tips on avoiding online shopping scamsTechstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Online shopping scams are everywhere it seems. Last year 36 percent of Americans fell victim during the holiday shopping season according to a Norton Cyber Safety Insights Report. At Amazon…Scott Knapp is Director of Worldwide Buyer Risk Protection…
“Be on the lookout if someone’s trying to have you pay for something over the phone or via email. That’s something we’ll never have you do. Along with that, gift cards. This time of year not only do you sometimes get gift cards, but it’s also a time you’re looking to use them. Beware of places that are making you pay with gift cards.”
If you run into potential scams, including counterfeit merchandise, head to www.amazon.com/reportascam.
You can find us at Techstination.com. I’m Fred Fishkin.
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About Techstination
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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