I must thank the PR person for this gem. “By turning the bathroom into a connected, data-informed health and wellness hub, Kohler Health empowers individuals to turn ordinary routines into proactive, personalized experiences.” Who doesn’t want a proactive approach to pee? Health data is good, no argument. This seems like an expensive and extreme way to determine if you are drinking enough water. This isn’t a new idea, but I may be in the minority. Withings released aurine stream analyzer for $500 a few years ago. Dekoda’s products will be available tomorrow if you are that committed to tracking your biometrics. Kohler Health subscriptions are required in addition to the product price. There are both individual and family plans available.
Kohler’s Dekoda camera for toilets is $600
The item, dubbed Dekoda, is equipped with sensors that analyze whatever liquid or solid waste goes into the toilet bowl. The item, called Dekoda is equipped with sensors which analyze any liquid or solid waste that goes into the toilet. “validated machine learning algorithms.” This data can provide insights on hydration, gut health, and detect the presence of blood. It is then sent to Kohler Health’s iPhone app. Android support is currently in the works. It comes with a wall-mounted wireless remote and a magnetic charging station. You can use Bluetooth fingerprint authentication to ensure that you do not learn more about your guests than you wish.
