The Feed

the feed: predictive technology

Over the last 10 years people have suppled an incredible amount of data over to tech companies. Everything from what you read, to your daily habits, and even the subject and content of conversations. And now many companies are trying to use that knowledge to predict our every need. Marc Fennell goes searching to find out if the risks of predictive applications outweigh the rewards? The Feed airs weeknights at 19:30 on SBS 2. 

the feed: hands on with google glass

First there were smart watches, then came the fitness wristbands, sleep analysers, and high-tech clothing. Despite all the recent attention on wearable technology nothing has captured the imagination of geeks and futurists worldwide like Google Glass. Google Glass is not available for purchase in Australia, and just a select group of people around the world have had the opportunity to test the product. But in an Australian TV first Marc Fennell goes hands on with Google Glass to see if the technology stands up to the hype. The Feed airs weeknights at 19:30 on SBS 2.