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Thermostats even your coffee maker the activity tracker you wear on your risk and door locks have a way to gather private information about you. baby monitors with cameras as well as home security cameras use your home wi-fi network which can be hacked. thermostats monitor when you are home and when you are not. coffee maker the one in the kitchen shares your brewing habits with the devices manufacturer. activity trackers on your watch they send data unencrypted so they can use a gps device to k...

>> all healthy? >> all healthy, youre making my stomach rumble here. >> you can make it up here its a one hour flight. >> i have to ask -- >> i have an extra ticket. >> cook your butt off, we can burn calories and lose weight while we cook. how can we do that? >> my new book debuted on the new york times best seller list. i designed these recipes for maximum calorie burn by keeping them low tech and keeping your hands moving a lot. and you can track it with an activity tracker to see for yoursel...

Its the first tracking device, activity tracker, for little kids. >> thats fun. >> we put this on. it is tracking them walking, running, jumping, but also challenges built in. so it might say, hop like a kangaroo, swim like a fish. of course, the more they do the more points they earn, the more points they earn, it unlocks games for them to play. >> tracks them like a smart phone, new technology. wearable tech really big these days. the little speller, phonics station. turn this on. we see the l...

>> thats it. >> this thing is 24 hour activity tracker. goes to all your exercise levels, sleep measured, instant feedback. >> too bad we have to give this stuff back because i would really like to try the rouge maple syrup. this is $280 a bottle. >> why? >> its organic. >> eat your heart out, log cabin. >> we should use this today. special. >> what else do we have? >> pet health is another. an electrolyte therapy for your pet. thats over $1,500. >> i thought the fact they can lick themselves im...

You can make connections to the things that you do before bed. it could be that third glass of winemaking you have a rough sleep. youll learn that with an app like this. >> its interesting to get that feedback, again, because you may not feel well the next day but not recognize how much of that was because of a poor nights sleep. one thing, speaking of these types of advises, my wife and i intermittently wear activity trackers, fit bits to track our steps. its funny. she and i have a competition...

Tired, you can start to make connections to the things you did before bed. it could be the third glass of wine, you know, thats making you have a rough sleep and youll learn that with an app like this. >> its interesting to get that feedback, again, because you may not feel well the next day, but not recognize how much of that was because of a poor nights sleep. >> right. >> you know, one thing speaking of these types of devices, my wife and i intermittently wear these activity trackers like fit...

>> yes, i am. >> brian: i love that dog. whats his name? >> this is a catahula mix. we named her judy. shes going to be showing a lovely gadget. >> brian: you have this in motion activated dog paul. >> its made by sharper image. when the dog or cat approaches it, it will open up. after five seconds of no motion around, it will automatically close. >> brian: look at that. >> its great if you have stinky cat food. >> i need one for my cat. >> this is great for that. >> brian: well worth the $40. w...

Grains milk and meat each day. children scored 56 out of possible 100. seniors slightly healthier diets with a stocore of 65. doctors in two states now say the deadly meningitis outbreak from earlier this year may be back. months after the story faded away there are 23 reports of infections in the state of tennessee alone. the cause of the finkses not confi -- infections not confirmed yet. the outbreak killed 36 people and sickened hundreds more. it was thought to have been spread in syringes of...

♪ lets get physical indoor beach volleyball is one way to stay fit but obviously not everybody does it. todays elevator pitcher has a product born out of his concern that people arent healthy and active enough. >> hello. my name is seth tropper, ceo of switch2health. we launched a website that rewards people for physical activity. the site is integrated with our product, the replay, which is an activity tracker that records physical activity and after 60 minutes provides a unique reward code...

♪ get physical ♪ physical >> indoor beach volleyball is one way to stay fit. not everybody does it. todays elevator pitch, happy product board out of his concern people arent healthy and active enough. >> hello. my name is seth, chopper, ceo o switch to health. we have just recently launched s2h.com, a website that rewards people for activity. there is an activity tracker that records physical activity. and after 60 minutes it provides a unique reward code. go to the website, enter the code,...