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Orange-sized roadside radar ‘eyes’ aim to reduce self-driving vehicle blind spots

Researchers at Rice University have developed EyeDAR, a compact, orange-sized radar sensor for safety ...

This low-cost orange-sized sensor could be what self-driving cars need to hit public roads

A team of engineers at Rice University has developed a tiny new sensor that could dramatically improve the safety of self-driving cars on public roads. This is a compact, low-power millimeter-wave ...
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Researchers Uncover Method to Track Cars via Tire Sensors

Academic researchers have shown that low-cost receivers can be used to capture transmissions from tire pressure sensors and ...

Your Car’s Tire Sensors May Be Sending Out Signals That Can Track It

A new study reveals your car’s tire sensors can secretly track movements using wireless signals, raising major privacy ...
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Extra 'set of eyes' for self-driving cars: Roadside radar sensors could reduce blind spots

Autonomous vehicles (AVs) are becoming increasingly common on roadways, but making them as safe as possible may entail going beyond the particular specs of the vehicles themselves to upgrading the ...

Boston’s record snowfall becomes testing ground for startup’s breakthrough vehicle sensor

The more snow, the better for Teradar, a Boston startup that’s building new technology for military and civilian vehicles. The company’s still-in-development sensor can “see” objects and pedestrians ...

Hackers can now track your car's location through tire pressure sensors

The device in many automobiles that warns drivers when their tire pressure is low transmits the data in unencrypted cleartext and carries a unique identifier for ...