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NASA is scheduled for a trio of launches including the Carruthers Geocorona Observatory. They are designed to monitor solar and space weather. Why? NASA research astrophysicist Dr. Alex Glocer chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

The numbers of child deaths and injuries in cars remains staggering. What should parents know about car safety seats for different ages and growth levels? NHTSA's Laura Dunn chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. AI is upending the world of image and video editing. Have old faded photos? Google’s Gemini and what it calls Nano Banana let you describe how you want an image changed…and delivers those changes like magic. Deep Mind Group Product Manager David Sharon…

“Nano Banana is a model based on Gemini Flash 2.5 and it can do many different use cases, from photo restoration to imagining yourself in a new decade to seeing how your kids might age to just everyday basic editing. Let’s say you don’t like the color of your tie, you want to see what you’d look like without glasses. You upload a photo and it could do anything you would imagine.”

What about responsibility and the dangers? More in our next report.

You can find us at Techstination.com. I’m Fred Fishkin.

With the official arrival in stores and on carriers, how do you choose which iPhone 17 is right for you? The Air, the Pro, the Max or the basic 17? Apple's Julia Deluliis and Jahmyra Austin chat with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. A new device for your car to monitor its health….and keep your family safe. CarMD Connect is a dongle that plugs into the OBD II port of most vehicles. There is no subscription attached….and it connects to an app on your phone. CarMD’s Kristin Brocoff…

“In addition to monitoring check engine, ABS, SRS, tire pressure, even the option to do all of the OE codes like remote door locks to intermittent things that can go wrong with your car, the other side of the product is an app that involves connection. So you can have a connection group, a family, And you can monitor the location of a teen driver, a kid away at college.”

Or perhaps monitor the vehicle status of an older family member. More info? Head to CarMD.com.

You can find us at Techstination.com. I’m Fred Fishkin.

Rekor Systems is using tech and AI to improve road safety. How? Executive VP Charles Degliomini chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

In the market for an SUV. Gas? Hybrid? Electric? There are lots of factors to consider. With the company's 2026 Sportage by his side, Kia's James Bell chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. They were founders of MPOWERD, a company now part of BioLite that helped bring solar powered lighting, especially where needed, to people all over the world. Now Seungah Jeong and John Salzinger have received a patent for technology designed to adjust sound levels on a range of devices, intuitively. Jeong tells us…

“I’m sure many of your users at home, if they have a device, they might be saying…hey Google, play level ten. Oops, hey Google, make that level seven. And it’s an iterative process that can lead to some frustration.”

Jeong and Salzinger are looking to partner with companies to use intelligence to match the output sound to the level of your voice. Find them on LinkedIn and check out our full video and audio interview for more.

You can find us at Techstination.com. I’m Fred Fishkin.

A survey conducted for the World Wildlife Fund finds Americans more united about nature than you might think. COO Loren Mayor chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.

Smart bird feeder pioneer Bird Buddy is coming out with Bird Buddy 2 with lots of improvements. Such as? CEO Franci Zidar chats with Techstination's Fred Fishkin.