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YouTube giving parents new controls for health and safety

Friday, February 20, 2026

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.    YouTube is giving parents some new controls to help set limits for kids in the household.   Global Head of YouTube Health, Dr. Garth Graham says ..“We’re giving more tools for parents to set boundaries.  So a parent can limit...
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Viaim RecDot AI earbuds can record, transcribe and translate

Thursday, February 19, 2026

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.    Viaim’s RecDot AI earbuds may look kind of run of the mill, but the ability to FlashRecord, summarize, transcribe and translate help to make them a versatile, smart choice.     As for sound quality, it is pretty impressive with...
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CareYaya using AI to help train home and professional caregivers

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.    Using AI to help train caregivers….both home and professional.   That is the latest project from CareYaya founder Neal Shah.   That company has upended the field of caregiving by utilizing students who are future doctors and...
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Hands on with Rubik's WOWCube game platform

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.     Some hands on time with the Rubik’s WOWCube has me impressed with the fun and versatility of what really is a gaming and entertainment platform.   There are 24 independent small screens in the cube…with an ever growing list...
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AARP finds more romance scams targeting older adults

Monday, February 16, 2026

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.  I’m Fred Fishkin.    Now that we have Valentine’s Day out of the way, a reminder from the AARP that older adults are being increasingly targeted by scammers using romance as a come on.   Amy Nofziger is AARP’s Senior Director of Fraud Victim Support...
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