Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.    Among this year’s CES Innovation award winners is Netvue for some new innovations in its Birdfy smart bird watching line.   There’s a new smart bird bath and a cleverly designed Hum Bloom smart hummingbird feeder.  CMO Prima...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.    At the beginning of this new year, we’ve been talking about the advancements in autonomous vehicles and robotaxis…and the need to use the technology to provide mobility who really need rides.   And that need is great.   For...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.      It has been a long time coming, many billions of dollars have been invested, but robotaxis are finally on the road in a handful of cities.  But at Princeton University, the faculty chair of autonomous vehicle engineering...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.      Something a bit uplifting for this new year.   Ford Philanthropy has reached an impressive milestone.   It has become the first corporation to surpass 100 million dollars in global donations with Global Giving.   Mike Schmidt...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.        Self driving cars and robotaxis became a reality for many this past year.    With Alphabet’s Waymo expanding service to more an more cities around the country there are thousands of people taking rides every day without...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.        What happens when a doctor and her award winning toy creator sister collaborate?   You get a company called Playhouse MD…making a range of fun creations to make exams and medicine taking less scary for kids.   For instance...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.   It is that time of year….  Some end of year tips that might save you money on taxes.   At H and R Block, Tax Institute Director Alison Flores says…“The first thing you can consider is putting some extra funds in a retirement...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.   In the midst of the holiday weekend …how can you stay safer on the roads?    Driving and Security Expert John Wey at State Farm says all of the fun can be ruined by distractions behind the wheel.  Putting the phone down and focusing...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.       A little Christmas present today we are bringing back from our Thanksgiving episode.   Even though she is one of the best known Italian chefs, author and PBS TV personality …Lidia Bastianich brings her magic to preparing...

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.    Once again, this holiday season, that familiar Apple logo will be on lots of boxes being unwrapped.  Whether it is a new iPhone, IPad or Apple Watch…a computer or Air Pods…   Apple offers lots of help when needed.   And when...