Awesome Tech That Tracks You

Ads That Watch YouAds That Watch You appears in the list Awesome Tech That Tracks You.Google ads personalize themselves using your habits.

Ads track your viewing history, location, and how often you see each ad.The ads watch you.They track your viewing history, geography, and how many times you view each ad.

Why It's Awesome:If advertisers know your type, they send ads you actually want. Stop watching one-minute car ads you won't buy.

Pre-Crime TechnologyPre-Crime Technology.Future Attribute Screening Technology, or FAST, is a Homeland Security surveillance program designed to spot crime before it happens.

How It Works:Various factors like gender, age, and history show who might commit a crime. Sensor tech tracks body movements, even small eye twitches, and voice patterns detect possible crime.

Why It's Awesome:If it works, crime drops. Catching a criminal before the act is the police's biggest goal.

Netflix SocksNetflix Socks.Netflix Socks is a DIY project for your "Big Brother Is Watching" board. Wear a pair, and they pause your binge if you fall asleep.

How It WorksThe socks use an accelerometer. It detects when you stop moving, then signals your TV to pause the show.

Why It's Awesome:You never have to remember where a show left off. The socks handle it all automatically.

NameTagNameTag.An app matches your date's face to public internet profiles. It also searches the National Sex Offender Registry.

How It Works:Facial recognition software compares your date's face online, gathering data like their criminal record or hobbies.

Why It's Awesome:You instantly know if they are a creep or share your interests, saving time and frustration on dates.

Amazon Prime AirAmazon Prime Air.Amazon's drone delivery service.

How It Works:The Octocopter picks up your package at a facility and drops it at your door.

Why It's Awesome: Air travel to your door is faster than normal delivery. Mail gets there in half the time. Drones can fly overnight and on Sundays.

Apple's Stalking AppApple's Stalking App.Apple's app lets you find friends' locations with one button press.

How It Works:Open the app. It instantly finds friends, relatives, or contacts on iMap, only if they have an iPhone.

Why It's Awesome: You never lose track of people. If something goes wrong, you find them fast. It helps when tracking down drunk friends at a night out.

MotherMother.This home management gadget monitors every part of your house.

How It Works:Mother watches temperature, object use, family member locations, movement, and more using sensors called "Cookies." This data sends to a smartphone app or email.

Why It's Awesome:You find everything you need to know about your house in one easy spot. It serves as a great tool for tracking who leaves, who enters, and other home management tasks.

What It Is: This toy tracks information about your child, showing how they interact with the bear and which activities they favor.

How It Works: The bear, fully connected via wifi, recognizes your child's voice and talks back, asking about preferred games. Parents get updates on their smartphone about what foods, games, colors, and toys the child likes.

Why It's Awesome: It simplifies parenting because parents easily learn their child's preferences.

What It Is:Knightscope is a surveillance robot in advanced police tech. It makes fighting crime safer.

How It Works:Knightscope robots use sensors and GPS to avoid things and find their way through cities. Built-in cameras use facial recognition and license plate tracking.

Why It's Awesome:It acts like a real RoboCop. It hunts criminals, calls backup, identifies offenders, and saves their data in a bank. The police receive this data so they can stay safe unless they need to act.

What It Is:A jacket that hugs you when you activate it remotely.

How It Works: A loved one uses the app to send a hug to the wearer. This activates airbags in the jacket, making them inflate and press on specific body spots.

Why It's Awesome:Anyone can send a free hug anytime; this creates a great world. The tech has other uses, like remotely activating life jackets. It also tracks the wearer via GPS.

What It Is: Idair designed a biometric that scans your fingerprints from twenty feet away.

How It Works:The technology works like satellites map areas for Google. It uses edge detection and image sharpening to catch your fingerprint from a distance.

Why It's Awesome:This could end the need for keys and ID cards. You will never get lost into the gym or your house again.

What It Is: A selfie drone follows you, recording videos in clear 1080p high-definition.

How It Works:Lily acts like any drone, except its only job is taking selfies and videos of its owner. The person wears a wrist tracking device, letting Lily follow them. When fully charged, the drone flies for about twenty minutes.

Why It's Awesome:The Lily Selfie Drone follows you like a personal robot pet. It captures amazing photos and videos of you. Record mountain climbing, skiing, or other cool activities hands-free.

The Bioman Shirt is listed in Awesome Tech That Tracks You.:Exercise or workout gear made of Bioman fabric tracks your vitals.

How It Works:Sensors in a mesh track respiration rate and skin temperature. The system sends this data back to your smartphone through an app.

Why It's Awesome:You monitor your health in real time. Track how your body functions over weeks of intense exercise.

The Smart Walking Stick is listed in Awesome Tech That Tracks You.:Fujitsu designed this smart walking stick (or cane). It helps older adults find their way around town and monitors their health issues.

How It Works:The cane uses GPS to guide users to a spot. It vibrates and shows an arrow on its LCD panel if you go the wrong way. It also tracks heart rate and alerts medical services in emergencies.

Why It's Awesome: You no longer need to help Grandpa find his way. Tracking users' locations means they can be found easily if they get lost.

Humanyze is listed in Awesome Tech That Tracks You.: An ID badge lets employers track patterns in their top employees.

How It Works: The badge hangs around your neck. It has a microphone, tracking device, and wifi. It sends data to an analytical team. This includes how much you talk and how often you use the bathroom, helping them compare the whole workforce.

Why It's Awesome:Data shows what makes some people more successful. This lets employers build a better workforce. Workers might see better environments if frequent breaks improve work ethic.

The Narrative Clip Camera is listed in Awesome Tech That Tracks You.: A camera clips onto your clothes and stays on, taking pictures constantly.

How It Works: The camera takes a photo every 30 seconds while you go about your day. It stores up to 4,000 photos. You select the best moments from your daily life.

Why It's Awesome: You always have a camera for those moments. Narrative Clip captures everything.

Samsung's Smart TV is listed in Awesome Tech That Tracks You.An interactive television that captures your voice and sends it elsewhere.

How It Works:Each smart TV has voice recognition hardware and software. This transmits data across a network to Samsung's database.

Why It's Awesome:You control your TV with your voice. You can turn it on, change channels, search the web, and queue movies and shows. This is neat and futuristic.

Google Waze is listed in Awesome Tech That Tracks You.: Google Waze combines the interface of the popular GPS and traffic app Waze with Google big data. This gives you detailed traffic maps updated in real time while you drive.

How It Works: Description of 'Google Waze' in the list 'Awesome Tech That Tracks You'The app gathers data from surrounding drivers. It compiles this data into a traffic flow map that changes instantly using GPS coordination technology.

Why It's Awesome: Description of 'Google Waze' in the list 'Awesome Tech That Tracks You'It gives you detailed traffic information. This makes driving much easier and helps you get through busy cities fast.

What It Is: Description of 'Google Smart Contacts for Diabetics' in the list 'Awesome Tech That Tracks You': Description of 'Google Smart Contacts for Diabetics' in the list 'Awesome Tech That Tracks You'Google developed smart contact lenses. These lenses monitor glucose levels for diabetics.

How It Works: Description of 'Google Smart Contacts for Diabetics' in the list 'Awesome Tech That Tracks You'A tiny pinhole on the lens surface lets tears leak in. The system measures these tears for glucose levels. A small antenna sends this data to a database viaradio frequency identification (RFID). Description of 'Google Smart Contacts for Diabetics' in the list 'Awesome Tech That Tracks You'.

Why It's Awesome: Description of 'Google Smart Contacts for Diabetics' in the list 'Awesome Tech That Tracks You'You measure your insulin levels without a bulky device. This could save lives since the lenses can alert you if levels go too high.

What It Is: Description of 'Google Toys' in the list 'Awesome Tech That Tracks You': Description of 'Google Toys' in the list 'Awesome Tech That Tracks You'Toys interact with you and control parts of your home.

How It Works: Description of 'Google Toys' in the list 'Awesome Tech That Tracks You'The toys connect wirelessly to your home network. They control nearly everything, like temperature, lights, and TVs. Voice recognition software activates them.

Why It's Awesome: Description of 'Google Toys' in the list 'Awesome Tech That Tracks You'Toys follow your every word. Your home runs on toys. Many boring household tasks become simple voice commands.

What It Is: Description of 'Sense, by Hello' in the list 'Awesome Tech That Tracks You': Description of 'Sense, by Hello' in the list 'Awesome Tech That Tracks You'Sense, by Hello, is a sleep tracking gadget. It helps you sleep better by gathering data on noises in your room.

How It Works: Description of 'Sense, by Hello' in the list 'Awesome Tech That Tracks You': The egg-shaped sensor collects data on factors affecting sleep, like noise, air, and light. It sends this data to a smartphone app showing your quality of rest.

Why It's Awesome: Description of 'Sense, by Hello' in the list 'Awesome Tech That Tracks You'It teaches you how to change your surroundings for better sleep. This leads to more work and better health later.

What It Is: Description of 'Satis Smart Toilet' in the list 'Awesome Tech That Tracks You'The Satis is a smart toilet. You can monitor and even flush it using your smartphone.

How It Works: Description of 'Satis Smart Toilet' in the list 'Awesome Tech That Tracks You'The toilet connects via wifi. It sends health data to your phone. Sensors in the toilet gather this data from your waste. You can also flush it remotely using the Satis app.

Why It's Awesome: Description of 'Satis Smart Toilet' in the list 'Awesome Tech That Tracks You'It acts as a personal doctor. It alerts you to health issues sooner than a standard toilet. Remote flushing is also a cool feature.