A man's SUV was in the shop for a repair. The problem? When he checked his vehicle's GPS app he saw it was being taken on "unauthorized rides" miles away from the dealership.

WRAL 5 On Your Side spent weeks asking insurers how they use data collected by your phone, and testing the apps that gather that information. Data about when, where and how you drive are broadly ...

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While 30 states across the U.S. have enacted rules about using your phone's GPS while driving, visitors to California should ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. North Carolina law permits GPS app use but bans texting and emailing while driving. State troopers say GPS use can cause distracted ...

A new report by the folks behind the EverDrive app reaffirms that Americans need to get off their phones while they drive. The EverDrive app uses the sensors inside your phone -- such as GPS, ...

The app uses a phone's accelerometer and GPS to sense when the device is picked up while traveling at speeds faster than 5 mph. If it catches the user engaging in this risky behavior, it will play the ...

Are Garmin’s DriveSmart devices better than a GPS app on a phone? Though it might be hard to imagine, there was a time, not too long ago, when traveling by car was a big deal. To get from one location ...

While the tech revolution in the automotive industry is still underway, the whole thing started many years ago. Systems like Bluetooth support, GPS navigation, electric windows, and self-parking ...

A local man's SUV was in the shop for a repair. The problem? When he checked his vehicle's GPS app he saw it was being taken on "unauthorized rides" miles away from the dealership.

North Carolina law permits GPS app use but bans texting and emailing while driving. State troopers say GPS use can cause distracted driving and advise caution. Safe navigation tips include presetting ...