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Title: Smartwatches like the Apple Watch are worse for driver distraction than smartphones, shows UK safety tests Post by: HCK on March 13, 2015, 09:00:22 pm Smartwatches like the Apple Watch are worse for driver distraction than smartphones, shows UK safety tests
UK safety tests have shown that using a smartwatch while driving is more dangerous than using a smartphone, reports the Huffington Post. The Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) in Wokingham, Berks showed that a driver reading a message on an Apple Watch would take 2.52 seconds to react to an emergency manoeuvre, whereas a driver talking to another […]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=9to5mac.com&blog=22754319&post=369608&subd=9to5mac&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" /> Source: Smartwatches like the Apple Watch are worse for driver distraction than smartphones, shows UK safety tests (http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9To5Mac-MacAllDay/~3/HkIjHhiawSw/) |