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Tech Tuesday: Road Trip Gadgets and Wearable Tech

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Fitbit, pictured with the Force activity-tracking wristband, is one of the most popular versions of wearable tech available on the market today (2013)

The season for summer road tripping is nearly here. And there's an app -- and several gadgets -- for that. Coming up on Tech Tuesday, some high-tech gadgets designed to help make the miles fly by.  Plus, the growing popularity of fitness trackers and wearable technology has big implications for our health and privacy.

Guests

  • Gregory Schmidt, editor and writer, the New York Times
  • Ariana Eunjung Cha, staff writer, Washington Post
  • Russell Holly, contributing editor, Android Central 

This show originally aired on May 19, 2015 at 11 a.m.

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