These electronic copilots can pick up speed traps, red-light cameras, and more.

The use of radar detectors has remained a hotly debated practice for as long as drivers have been trying to avoid cops on the road. Generally speaking, you'll only ever come into contact with police ...

Amazon Prime Day 2025 starts now, and for the first time, this event is four days Our Best Overall detector, the Uniden R7, is 23 percent off. Save $100 on this Escort MaxCam360c—a combo radar ...

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Uh-oh. Yup, those are indeed red and blue flashing lights in your rearview mirror. It's a position many of us have been in, but there are ways to limit these situations. Navigation apps such as Waze ...

There’s an ongoing arms race between radar detector manufacturers and law enforcement agencies that has led to a constant evolution of both radar guns and detectors alike. Radar guns have become more ...

The first automobile driver ever fined for speeding was Walter Arnold in England’s Kent County, circa 1896. Arnold, a Benz dealer, got caught going approximately 8 mph, well over the 2-mph limit for ...

Escort Radar, one of the big brands in the radar detection biz, has been under some scrutiny this year as customers and reviewers reported suboptimal performance on the $800 Redline 360c—Escort’s ...

In the endless conflict between law enforcement officers and driving enthusiasts, technology has given an edge to the combatants on both sides. Consumers have been able to purchase more accurate, ...

The road can surely get one in the mood for fast driving, as drivers may stop perceiving high speed as something dangerous at some point. Despite the heavy fines for speeding, plenty of people like to ...