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Google jumping back into Intelligent Eyewear

Thursday, May 28, 2026

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.     The 2026 Google I/O conference was all about how new and improved AI tools can help you get things done more easily at home and at work.   And while it isn’t Google’s first attempt in the category…it is diving back into Intelligent...
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Google I/O brings more AI to everyday tasks

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.       Once again the focus at this year’s Google I/O event was on AI, including the announcement of a 24/7 personal agent called Gemini Spark.   It is designed to perform tasks automatically to make your life easier and smarter...
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Innovative occupancy indicator door lever from Kwikset

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.    We like to talk about innovations that help to solve everyday kinds of problems.    For instance…that awkward knock on the bathroom door…or asking anyone in there?    Kwikset is tackling the problem with the new   Halifax Occupancy...
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Project Purple roller coaster to raise pancreatic cancer awareness

Monday, May 25, 2026

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.   A bit of a follow up to the stories we did this month on the record breaking roller coaster under construction at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey.    It is code named Project Purple….and now we know why.   The...
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AI travel planning help from Google

Friday, May 22, 2026

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.       Google is offering some AI help in planning summer travel.     Lots of us are starting to get serious about summer travel plans as Memorial Day weekend nears….and whether there’s a road trip in store or international travel...
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