Keep Your Car Keys Safer in the Refrigerator
If you have a keyless car, your key fob uses an electronic signal to automatically lock/unlock, and in some models, even start your car. Thieves can easily intercept that signal. How can you prevent it?
There are a few easy ways to block criminals' amplified signals. You can buy a signal-blocking pouch that can hold your keys, such as a shielded RFID blocking pouch. The free option is to use your refrigerator or freezer.
Read the article at USA Today.
Apple’s New Technology Includes a Smart Windshield
A patent application filed in Europe by Apple, gives a peek into an intriguing product it may offer in the future: a smart windshield. Apple’s smart windshield could use external sensors to detect the current speed as well as the posted speed limit, displaying both on the windshield.
Another feature could use internal sensors to detect stress in drivers and passengers by monitoring eye motion, heart rate, body posture, etc. The windshield would then automatically adjust its display to potentially reduce stress, although it’s not clear from the patent how the display would accomplish this.
Read the article at Fortune.
A Voracious Appetite for Data
Element Fleet offers dashboards with geospatial visualization - making it easier for fleet managers to find the the relevant and meaningful data that they need.
Driving Dynamics: A Wonderful Heritage
Driving Dynamics has a fantastic 30-year heritage - and it all began when a race car driver realized that the most dangerous part of his day was getting to and from the racetrack.
Autonomous Vehicles Have the Potential to Create Jobs Instead of Only Taking Them Away
New technology is often met with fear, and self-driving cars are no different. Americans are hesitant to trust autonomous vehicles, and there is also worry about the number of jobs the new technology might eliminate.
Yet the autonomous vehicle industry is creating jobs, especially as multiple companies race to put the first self-driving car into action.
"Autonomous cars are going to largely eliminate jobs seekers weren't interested in and create opportunities in work that people will find more rewarding," said Ian Siegel, co-founder and CEO of ZipRecruiter.
Read the article at CNBC.
