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09/27/2017 / By Jayson Veley

Big brother in the car: New software detects when a driver is distracted or texting

Everybody knows that texting and driving at the same time is never a good idea, but that doesn’t mean that we should allow big brother government to ride in the passenger seat with us to make sure we’re not doing it. Yet according to a recent report published earlier this month, that’s exactly what we […]

01/26/2017 / By Mary Wilder

Man gets ticketed for leaving his car running in his OWN driveway

In yet another example of the government wasting taxpayer dollars to enforce ridiculous laws and regulations, a police officer in Roseville, Michigan wrote resident Nick Taylor a $128 ticket for committing the heinous crime of cranking his vehicle up and turning the heat on without actually sitting inside of the cold car. Taylor’s intention was obvious: ensuring […]

09/14/2015 / By Chris Draper

Practically all modern vehicles can be hacked into and controlled remotely, tech researchers reveal

WIRED reporter Andy Greenberg recapitulated in vivid prose last month how hackers were able to hijack a Jeep that he was driving with nothing but a laptop and mobile device. The hackers were able to take control of the vehicle by accessing its dashboard connectivity system. After toying with the windshield wipers and radio, the […]

09/11/2015 / By Greg White

Malaysia to implant tracking device in every vehicle by 2018

Nationwide tracking devices are always a cause for concern in an age of increasing government surveillance. The most recent scheme to keep tabs on every citizen stems from Malaysia. The country’s Road Transport Department announced a plan to implement road tax stickers equipped with Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) chips on every vehicle by 2018.(1) RFID is […]

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