Researchers programming robots to help us find things
Tuesday, June 06, 2023
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. At the University of Waterloo, robotics researcher Ali Ayub and his team have been making headlines. They are aiming to teach robots to remember where we put things. The idea is to initially assist people with dementia...
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A king, the NBA and dreams: top search trends from Google
Monday, June 05, 2023
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. The latest search trends from Google are out and during the month of May there was much ado about King Charles, the Met Gala, the NBA playoffs and recipes for Cinco de Mayo. And in the science category… Google’s Jennifer...
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Poly Voyager Free 60 Plus UC earbuds offer top notch features
Friday, June 02, 2023
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. The Voyager Free 60 plus UC earbuds from Poly may look like your run of the mill earbuds….but they offer some great capabilities when it comes to conferencing and working from anywhere. They feature active noise cancellation...
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Solstice community solar brings clean energy to more people
Thursday, June 01, 2023
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Solstice is the name of a company that is in what is known as the community solar business. They are helping consumers, businesses and localities to benefit from solar energy by bringing them together with solar farms...
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Solo Stove adds versatility to firepits
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Solo Stove has made its line of outdoor fire pits more versatile…with an adapter for using pellets to create that roaring fire to sit around…or even to cook on. The company’s product marketing manager Ty Hancock…“Really what...
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American Journey- On the Road With Henry Ford, Thomas Edison and John Burroughs (06/06/2023)
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Why? The Human Body from Nat Geo Kids arrives for summer science fun (06/05/2023)
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A robot that remembers where you put things? Researcher Dr. Ali Ayub (06/01/2023)
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A king, Kardashians, the meaning of dreams: Google search trends for May (05/31/2023)
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Summer STEM fun from OWI Robotics (05/25/2023)
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T-Mobile talks travel and connectivity (05/24/2023)
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Parental concerns about screen time & safety: Google's Alex Joseph (05/23/2023)
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- Cyxtera Receives Court Approval for “First Day” Motions (06/06/2023 06:19PM EDT)
- Area Development’s 18th Annual Shovel Awards Recognize State and Local Economic Development Efforts — EV and Semiconductor Projects Stand Out (06/06/2023 06:17PM EDT)
- Presto Foundation Announces IBM Membership and Community Momentum as Annual PrestoCon Day Approaches (06/06/2023 06:16PM EDT)
- ERI Becomes First ITAD & Electronics Recycling Company to Achieve SOC 2 Type II Compliance Certification (06/06/2023 05:55PM EDT)
- CORRECTING and REPLACING MEDIA ADVISORY: Entegris to Host Groundbreaking Ceremony for $600 Million Manufacturing Center of Excellence in Colorado Springs, Joined by Mayor Mobolade and Other Local Officials (06/06/2023 05:32PM EDT)
- Doximity Announces New Workflow Products, Long-Term Financial Targets at Inaugural Investor Day (06/06/2023 05:00PM EDT)
- Ty Pennington Partners With Caesars Slots to Gift 21 Lucky Winners With a Vegas Vacation (06/06/2023 04:51PM EDT)
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Other News
- SEC Sues Coinbase, Accuses Crypto Platform of Breaking Market Rules (NY Times, 06/06/2023 03:16PM EDT)
- The Flash Has No Business Being This Good, But It Is (Gizmodo, 06/06/2023 03:00PM EDT)
- The 15 Best Movies on Hulu This Week (Wired, 06/06/2023 03:00PM EDT)
- These Activists Distrust Voting Machines. Just Don’t Call Them Election Deniers. (NY Times, 06/06/2023 02:57PM EDT)
- Here's What Early Testers Are Saying About Apple's Vision Pro Headset (Gizmodo, 06/06/2023 02:48PM EDT)
- Passkey support for 1Password arrives in beta today (Engadget, 06/06/2023 02:30PM EDT)
- New Webb Image Reveals 45,000 Sparkling Galaxies in Ancient Star Formation (Gizmodo, 06/06/2023 02:20PM EDT)
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