Sponsored by Deloitte Digital health is one of the hottest and fastest-growing tech categories, not just at CES but throughout the entire tech industry. Join us for a roundtable with media experts discussing health innovations at CES 2020, the growth potential for the health care market and more. Guests Amy Roberts, Managing Editor, Reviewed Dana Wollman, Editor-In-Chief, Engadget Neal Batra, Principal—Life Sciences & Health Care Strategy, Deloitte...
Jan 08, 2020•30 min•Season 3Ep. 28
Sponsored by Deloitte The countdown is over. The first day of CES 2020 kicked off highlighting the most innovative tech from across the globe in every industry. We spoke to media experts all day to hear what they discovered on the show floor and to learn what to expect throughout the rest of this exciting week. Guests David Kender, Editor In Chief, Reviewed Jason Hiner, Editorial Director, CNET Nick Mokey, Managing Editor, Digital Trends...
Jan 07, 2020•27 min•Season 3Ep. 27
CES 2020 is almost here. As our team and exhibitors prepare for the show floor to open tomorrow, the leaders of CES share what new technologies to look out for on The Global Stage for Innovation. We also hear from the leader of a returning CES 2019 exhibitor about what has changed for them since last year and how they have prepared “to soar” at this year’s show. Guests Karen Chupka, Executive Vice President—CES, Consumer Technology Association Gary Shapiro, President & CEO, Consumer Technolo...
Jan 06, 2020•35 min•Season 3Ep. 26
Startups from all over the world gather at Eureka Park in Las Vegas to showcase their great ideas. Industry leaders and media come to seek the next products that will change the tech market and the world. The mayor of international tech hub, Seoul, an e-commerce startup founder and a tech HR expert give you an idea of what to expect at this center for innovation. Guests Dawn Dickson, Founder & CEO, PopCom Park Won Soon, Mayor, Seoul, Korea Michael Mendenhall, SVP Chief Marketing/Chief Commun...
Dec 31, 2019•29 min•Season 3Ep. 25
Emerging media platforms allow companies and consumers alike to share their stories in more innovative ways. Executives from Facebook and world-renowned public relations company, WPP, join us for this episode to share how tech is elevating their content and helping captivate audiences. Guests Ty Ahmad-Taylor, Vice President of Product Marketing, Facebook Stephan Pretorius, Chief Technology Officer, WPP
Dec 23, 2019•30 min•Season 3Ep. 24
This global healthcare company offers a wide variety of products covering medical devices, medicines and more. Thanks to their digital health-focused research, the healthcare industry has seen significant advancements in the diagnosis and treatment of some of the world’s most prevalent medical challenges. In this bonus episode sponsored by Abbott, three experts explain how tech is improving patients’ health and comfort. Guests Heidi Hinrichs, Divisional VP—Global Clinical and Regulatory Affairs,...
Dec 21, 2019•37 min•Season 3Ep. 24
This episode highlights what may be a familiar mantra: every company needs to be a tech company. At CES, we showcase ways that nontraditional companies must integrate emerging tech into their business to satisfy evolving consumer demands. So what do a grilling company and a health care innovation company have to do with tech? Tune in to find out. Guests Adam Pellegrini, SVP Consumer Health Products, CVS Health Chris Sherzinger, CEO, Weber-Stephen Products LLC...
Dec 18, 2019•38 min•Season 3Ep. 23
Rally Health, Inc. sponsors this special episode highlighting their data-driven digital health platform, Rally, that helps people better manage their health and health care. With Rally, people can assess their health, pursue wellness, manage their health benefits, and when it's needed, find and price care and engage more effectively with the health care system. Guests Christopher Carey, Chief Product Officer, Rally Health, Inc.
Dec 17, 2019•22 min•Season 3Ep. 23
Cryptocurrency can offer businesses greater financial security from their supply chain operations to payment processing. In this episode, an expert CNN correspondent and the founder of a cryptocurrency startup share their projections of digital currency’s future according to their different experiences in the industry. Guests Paul LaMonica, Digital Correspondent, CNN Business Rick Bleszynksi, Founder and CEO, Zocial
Dec 11, 2019•28 min•Season 3Ep. 22
Self-driving technology aims to eliminate human error—the leading cause of automobile accidents. We traveled to the heart of Silicon Valley to discuss the smart solutions enhancing self-driving technology. In this episode sponsored by Arm, experts explain the cloud, AI and IoT innovations keeping riders safe. Guests: Phil Magney, Founder and Principal Advisor, VSI Labs Mark Douglas, Field Software Solutions Architect, NXP Semiconductors Robert Day, Director of Automotive Solutions and Platforms,...
Dec 03, 2019•41 min•Season 3Ep. 21
Wearables can sense what’s going on around them. Innovations in sensor tech enable wearables to monitor user data, like sleep patterns, more efficiently. Learn about the inner workings of the tech that's changing how consumers process their environments, track their health and more in this CES Tech Talk. Guests Dr. Madhvi Upender, CSO and Co-Founder, Awarables, Inc. Amrit Bandy, CTO, Awarables, Inc. Rob Löring, Business Director, Xsens
Nov 27, 2019•30 min•Season 3Ep. 20
Electrical advancements in vehicle tech, like connectivity-enabled features, offer more comfortable consumer experiences. However, these advancements require more energy. In this bonus episode sponsored by Clarios, two experts discuss sustainable solutions to the vehicle tech industry’s growing demand for power using the latest energy technology innovations. Guests Craig Rigby, Vice President of Technology, Clarios Chris Robinson, Senior Analyst, Lux Research...
Nov 19, 2019•32 min•Season 3Ep. 20
Esports exist at the intersection of sports and gaming, allowing loyal fans across leagues to become part of the game. Two industry leaders describe the market's rapid growth and explain how tech is evolving to meet the higher demand for more innovative and immersive entertainment. Guests Amanda Sanyal, Director of Digital Marketing, Logitech G Tatiana Tacca, Director of eSports, Momentum Worldwide
Nov 13, 2019•32 min•Season 3Ep. 18
Mindful eating can be difficult when there are countless options for food at the grocery store. DnaNudge helps shoppers make the healthiest food choices by providing personalized DNA-based nutritional recommendations. Learn how this digital health product empowers consumers to take control of their health by offering a simpler way of analyzing data. Guests Professor Chris Toumazou, CEO and Co-founder of DnaNudge Jonathan Pearson-Stuttard, Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Fellow, School of Public...
Nov 09, 2019•35 min•Season 3Ep. 18
In this episode, we take a look at the latest advancements enabling drones to perform a wider variety of capabilities and the policies developing in response to this rapid evolution. We speak with the FAA Administrator and an academic leader facilitating drone testing for a better understanding of how the tech industry must prepare consumers and policymakers for a future with more drones in our airspace. Guests Steve Dickson, Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration Mark Blanks, Director, ...
Nov 05, 2019•33 min•Season 3Ep. 17
Since July of 2018, the U.S. consumer tech sector has paid more than $14 billion in tariffs, drastically hindering industry-wide innovation and for some companies, even survival. Our episode begins with a firsthand account of a company’s struggles in the face of extreme costs followed by the perspective of an expert who has spent her entire career analyzing trade patterns. Guests: Deena Ghazarian, Founder and CEO, Austere Sage Chandler, Vice President—International Trade, Consumer Technology Ass...
Oct 30, 2019•38 min•Season 3Ep. 16
Smart cities are not one category of technology on their own. Their success requires merging the latest in 5G, transportation, health, energy, data and more, making them a hotbed for innovation. This episode, two industry experts explain what goes into developing a smart city and how they are expected to evolve as other technologies and the needs of consumers advance. Guests Jason Nelson, Executive Director—Partnership Engagement, Smart Cities Council Steve Koenig, Vice President—Research, Consu...
Oct 22, 2019•30 min•Season 3Ep. 15
This week, our first guest shares how this company has provided personal health products to consumers for 200 years, even sending the first toothbrush into space. Then, we speak with the leader of a nonprofit that has served heart patients since World War II. Learn how these leaders are integrating digital health practices into historic organizations and continuing their traditions of moving the health industry forward. Lisa Ernst, Vice President of Oral & Personal Health Care R&D, Proct...
Oct 16, 2019•34 min•Season 3Ep. 12
Vehicle tech encompasses more than just cars. Anything that moves can integrate emerging tech like autonomous software, internet connectivity and artificial intelligence. Hear leaders in agriculture and recreational boating prove how every company is a tech company. Guests Dr. Julian Sanchez, Director—Precision Agriculture Strategy & Business Development, Deere & Company David Foulkes, CEO, Brunswick Corporation
Oct 08, 2019•35 min•Season 3Ep. 12
We’re exploring the technology allowing spectators to immerse themselves in sports and getting to know some of the innovators behind the tech. In this episode, we learn how connectivity engages fans of the most technologically advanced sport in the world—Formula 1. We also discuss the ways data is improving everything in athletics, from performance to inclusion, with a veteran of sports startups. Guests: Murray Barnett, Head of Global Sponsorship & Commercial Partnerships, Formula 1 Jill Ste...
Oct 02, 2019•38 min•Season 3Ep. 12
Advancements in streaming and app developing are helping leaders in brand marketing and content creation connect with audiences in new ways. Hear from the president of iHeartMedia, the radio outlet with the largest reach in America, and a senior executive from entertainment titan Discovery, Inc. about how they're integrating traditional media and digital media. Guests: Conal Byrne, President, iHeartPodcast Network Michael Bishara, Group SVP and GM, Discovery, Inc....
Sep 24, 2019•27 min•Season 3Ep. 11
In this episode, we do a deep dive into accessibility technology. We get a first-person perspective on what a day is like engaging with tech when visually impaired. We also hear from an association that takes a proactive approach to preparing people to use the tech they will need as they age. Guests: Matt Ater, Vice President, Vispero Richard Robinson, Vice President of Product—Enterprise Strategy and Innovation, AARP Innovation Labs
Sep 17, 2019•33 min•Season 3Ep. 10
In this episode, we are excited to have two guests, who both work for a trust fund housed within the World Bank, discussing their vision for a world where resilient societies manage and adapt to ever-changing disasters. We get an in-depth look at how they are piloting different and innovative ways to manage disaster risks using technology. Guests: Emma Phillips Solomon, Senior Disaster Risk Management Specialist, Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery Vivien Deparday, Disaster Risk ...
Sep 10, 2019•26 min•Season 3Ep. 9
On this episode, we are talking about a key emerging technology—digital health. From this broad category, we are fortunate to have two guests, each representing a very different and very exciting element within this sector. The CEO and founder of NEOFECT discusses the personal reasons for why he started his company and the Chief Digital Health & Analytics officer at Humana talks about the ways her company is putting an emphasis on data-driven health results. Guests: Heather Cox, Chief Digita...
Sep 04, 2019•34 min•Season 3Ep. 8
This week we are talking all about education in technology. Our first guest is the Founder and CEO of a cutting edge startup that focuses on using robotics in early education. She will be talking about how important it is to introduce technology to children in a way that will be both fun and meaningful. We also have the Director of Research for the Consumer Technology Association talking about new research from CTA that is focused on how students are using technology to access education anytime ...
Aug 20, 2019•29 min•Season 3Ep. 7
This episode is all about a segment of technology that has seen exponential growth—pet tech. Two innovative companies, who are trying to make their names in this space, are on the podcast today. One company helps your pets live healthier lives and the other bills itself as “23 and Meow.” Guests: Anna Skaya, Founder and CEO, Basepaws Edward Hall, President and CEO, Petrics, Inc.
Aug 07, 2019•34 min•Season 3Ep. 6
This week’s episode is all about resilience. We are discussing how to bounce back operationally during a crisis and how technology is helping develop innovations that help keep the world healthy, safe and secure. Guests: Daniel Krook, CTO, IBM's Code and Response Program Mark Thornton, Vice President of Engineering, Panasonic Automotive
Jul 24, 2019•33 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Cryptocurrency and blockchain. Constantly in the news but where is it all headed? Today we talk to two industry experts as we take a deep dive into this complex but interesting topic. Guests: Steven Becker, President and COO of the Maker Foundation Dmitri Love, CEO of Bundil App
Jul 03, 2019•33 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Did you know that 45% of U.S. homes have a video game console? And that number is rapidly increasing – CTA research indicates that gaming hardware sales will grow 3% year over year. Today, we take a look at this evolving and important sector with perspectives from two elements of the gaming industry that are different but also highlight how the industry is ripe for innovation. Guests: Keisha Howard, Founder of Sugar Gamers Kevin Allen, Senior PR Manager, Razer Inc...
Jun 21, 2019•31 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Did you know that CES also puts on a show in Shanghai? Join us this week as we discuss what to expect at CES Asia. From Automotive to AI, 5G and more, we discuss all the exciting exhibitors, keynotes and conference sessions happening next week at CES Asia. Ritch Wood from Nu Skin will be joining us to share why the Asian market is especially relevant today for his company. Guests: John T. Kelly, Show Director, CES Asia Ritch Wood, CEO, Nu Skin
Jun 10, 2019•25 min•Season 3Ep. 2