Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.        What kind of a year has it been for consumer technology?   Google, Apple and Samsung continued their head to head battles …bringing great camera technology into their smartphones.   SpaceX satellite communication has begun to arrive in phones too.   But the biggest news has been the continued advancements in AI on many fronts…

“The story of the year is generative AI.  It’s made such a difference.  It’s embedded in more and more products and more and more software.  And it’s moving along affecting not only consumers, but the workplace.”  

 Consumer Technology Association CEO Gary Shapiro, who is looking for more groundbreaking announcements at CES next month..  And the advancements in autonomous mobility at companies like Tesla and Waymo were also remarkable this year.     Stay tuned.

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