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DTNS Labs - A Smartwatch Made me Healthier

Daily Tech News Show

Tom Merritt

News, Technology

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2018

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Chuck La Tournous, shares the story with us of how his smartwatch has made him healthier. Once when he had an undiagnosed blood clot problem and more recently with efforts to fight off diabetes and get in better shape.


Chuck is editor and publisher of RandomMaccess.com also writes for Macworld and Fast Company.


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Transcript

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0:00.0

A tech demo shows off the usual tech things.

0:03.7

Then I'm going to jump to a link using the usual tech devices.

0:07.0

We have a pointing device called a mouse.

0:09.0

Doing the usual tech productivity tasks.

0:11.4

Now we're connected audio. You can see my work, you can point at it, and I can see

0:15.7

your face and we can talk. Except it's 1968 and it's going to set the computing agenda for the

0:20.5

next half century, then almost immediately be ignored.

0:24.4

The mother of all demos on NOAA Little More.

0:27.6

Get it wherever you get your podcasts.

0:31.8

Attention. Attention at all passengers. You can now book your train tickets on Uber and get 10% back in

0:40.6

Uber credits to spend on your next train journey.

0:44.0

So no excuses not to visit your in-laws this Christmas.

0:49.0

Trains, now on Uber.

0:50.7

T's and C's apply.

0:51.6

Check the Uber app. Like taking a shortcut through the park on your way to work each day

1:05.0

can make a big difference to your mental health. Find your little big thing

1:19.7

little big thing at every mind matters. Hello and welcome to another DTS labs interview episode. I'm Tom Merritt and very happy to have with me today Chuck Littornos

1:36.0

who's going to share a story about how a smart watch, I don't know, have saved your

1:40.6

life might be too intense but pretty close. It definitely

1:46.3

warded off some health scares. Chuck of course is the editor and

1:50.2

publisher of Random Access.com. You've probably seen him on the British

1:53.1

tech network, BTN, you and Rankin's awesome network. Also writes for Macworld

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