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We have to take everybody at their word. you know whether or not there are people who want to hack the new york stock exchange system we know there are. whether they want to hack united airlines, we know there are. ceos have put a great deal of money and time and effort into trying to make their computer systems invulnerable. thats just not possible. so cybersecurity is still is very big issue for all these highly complex systems. there are back doorways and front door entrances as well. we live...

♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> all right. no doubt, gps technology has revolutionized how we navigate through new places. >> but overreliance on technology could be worse than never using it in the first place. here is abcs david muir. >> i guess what we do is drive around the circle here. >> reporter: who can forget the scene from national lampoons european vacation. >> hey kids, look, big ben, parliament. >> reporter: chevy chase gets caught in the circle in london and cant get out. kids. >> we know. big ...

When the white house rolled out the obamacare website, we saw how badly things can go when the government isnt up to speed on technology. now the government is getting some help in that area straight from silicon valley. here is our power player of the week. >> you hear i.q. and eq i think of tq technical quotient. people who are talented to join other technicians here. >> megan smith is the chief technology officer anointed by president obama last fall to apply tech ideas to government programs...

When the white house rolled out the obamacare website, we saw how badly things can go when the government isnt up to speed on technology. now the government is getting some help in that area straight from silicon valley. here is our power player of the week. >> you hear i.q. and eq i think of tq technical quotient. people who are talented to join other technicians here. >> megan smith is the chief technology officer anointed by president obama last fall to apply tech ideas to government programs...

When the white house rolled out the when the white house rolls out the obama care website, we saw how badly things can go when the government isnt up to speed on technology. now the government is getting some help in that area straight from silicon valley. heres our power player of the week. >> you know you here iq and eq i think of tq technical quotient. more people are using those skills to join our colleagues here. >> megan -- appointed by president obama last fall to apply cutting edge tec...

The job she got is incredibly insignificant, but it was a demonstration that liberal democrats are eager to see people like her at the table. helping steer the party into the future and its something that clinton will have to contend with. >> a lot of people saying why do we care about the 2016 numbers so early? they will change, but they matter what all the candidates are looks, should i run, who-day talk to? when do i decide. thats the dominant effect well see in the first quarter of next year...

Other things in your house connected to the internet. >> i guess some find that very exciting, but then the flip side, gosh, the way were re relying on technology, now, kuo cant escape it. >> literally. its great to think i can set my car to tell my house to turn on my air-conditioning when im mile away. i can have my garage door open, but if it knows where you are, then so could potentially everyone else in the world. >> so, privacy issue. >> the privacy issue is huge. >> tv. android tv. how is...

Dont have to climb into the wheel well but you can put something in there, something that has an altimeter strapped to it. all these things are possible and terrorists have been looking at airports and airlines as being their target. they would really love to bring one down because it sends a message, and we have a series of other incidents in the country where people have again across the airport, sometimes not intentionally. one here in jfk where somebody was jet skiing, ran out of fuel. climb...

My husband is a good, responsible driver. he doesnt talk on the cell phone. if he does, its on speaker phone. even if hes fiddling around with the gps, it makes me so nervous. its not him im worried about, its everyone else. >> why is there so much road rage now? it seems to be increasing. >> people are angry about a lot of things that dont have to do with the road. i dont think it helps that theyre constantly on the devices. everyone is overstressed and over -- you know, over on technology cons...

My husband is a good, responsible driver. he doesnt talk on the cell phone. if he does, its on speaker phone. even if hes fiddling around with the gps, it makes me so nervous. its not him im worried about, its everyone else. >> why is there so much road rage now? it seems to be increasing. >> people are angry about a lot of things that dont have to do with the road. i dont think it helps that theyre constantly on the devices. everyone is overstressed and over -- you know, over on technology cons...