Here’s something to chew over: a new report that claims voice-to-text applications or “apps” don’t help reduce distractive driving behavior – indeed, as with “manual texting,” driver reaction times ...

Distracted driving means driving while engaged in activities that divert the driver’s attention from the road. There are three forms of distracted driving: cognitive, visual and manual. Texting, which ...

Although manual texting while driving has been shown to be dangerous, it’s not clear that voice-activated alternatives are actually any safer.Last month, astudy from the Texas Transportation Institute ...

Despite years of public awareness campaigns, evolving traffic laws, and increasingly advanced vehicle safety features, distracted driving remains a persistent and growing problem in 2025. Tools like ...

A large part of the rationale for equipping automobiles with voice-activated software is concern for safety, as voice commands and voice-to-text messaging are supposedly safer than fumbling with a ...