Ford to use wearables to improve health and safety in cars; Robot restaurants and sci-fi kitchens

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The Editor's Daily Picks June 27, 2014 Editor of this Newsletter Jason Hiner | Global Editor in Chief, TechRepublic | @jasonhiner I write about the products, people, and ideas that are revolutionizing business with technology. This newsletter is my picks for the top tech stories of the day. Robot restaurants and sci-fi kitchens: How tech is changing the way we eat Robot recipes, 3D printed meals, pocket scanners, touch-screen waiters -- new futuristic technologies are beginning to transform the way we prepare, distribute, and eat our food. Ford to use wearables to improve health and safety in cars As expectations ramp up for Google and Apple in the wearables space, Ford wants to use wearables to connect your health to the car and connect the car to your wrist. Photos: Top 10 Android phones for the enterprise Resource of the day Improve Mobility and BYOD with Enterprise Mobility Management Check out this video to learn how to support mobility business models while providing BYOD capabilities and a high level of security with Enterprise Mobility Management solutions from Dell Software. More from TechRepublic Knox integration could be the key to Android in the enterprise HubSpot's Mike Volpe: Former investment banker. Hands-on people person. Fan of naps. Three innovative developer tools you shouldn't overlook from Google I/O Wipe the slate clean when data scientists are stuck on a problem Terrain Home is a best of breed home screen launcher for Android Master these cloud vendor management IT and people skills How one tweet can land your company in court More from ZDNet Ford moves toward facial recognition and gesture UI in the car Less than half of Brazilian homes have broadband access Microsoft explains roots of this week's Office 365 downtime Microsoft to suspend certain email security notifications Google Glass fans warned: Don't forget about privacy Facebook's open source library has grown to 9.9M lines of code Instagram finally picked up and moved from AWS to Facebook Confessions of a mourning consumer: How I killed my local bookstore The problem facing Android: Users don't want to spend money Despite Android reach, Google has its work cut out for it in the wearables market 2014: A great year for developers – and we're only halfway through Featured multimedia Photos: How technology is changing what and how we eat Summer reads: 10 worthy reads for tech lovers TechRepublic newsletters Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! The Mobile Revolution Google in the Enterprise Startups Today's recommended downloads Simplify Desktop and Application Access Management PowerTerm WebConnect (Ericom Software) FREE Download: Enable BYOD, Lower IT Workload, Zero Client Installations Simple! (Ericom Software) Top 5 Reasons to Choose SolarWinds Log and Event Manager (LEM) (SolarWinds) The Collaboration System that Brings Teams Together (AVI-SPL) FREE Trial! Download Dameware Secure Remote Support Now! (SolarWinds) Connect with TechRepublic A Special Feature from TechRepublic and ZDNet Wearables: Fit for business? The explosion of interest in wearable computing is one of tech's fastest rising trends. While big moves from Google, Apple, and Samsung will likely attract a lot of attention, we're going to examine the broader potential that wearables hold for driving innovation in business. Visit the Subscription Center to get other free newsletters, manage your account settings or to be removed from TechRepublic communications. The e-mail address for your subscription is habib2best@gmail.com. Unsubscribe | Send Feedback | FAQ | Advertise | Privacy Policy Copyright 2014 CBS Interactive, Inc. All rights reserved. TechRepublic is a registered service mark of CBS Interactive, Inc. TechRepublic 235 Second Street San Francisco, CA 94105 U.S.A.