13 Hot New Gadgets You Should Know About from CES 2013

13 Hot New Gadgets You Should Know About from CES 2013

Cars With Built in Co-Pilots

Google's self-driving cars tend to steal all the headlines. But now, major carmakers like Lexus are using the same equipment — forward- and side-facing radar, a 360-degree Lidar laser on the roof, and high-definition cameras — to make your regular commute even safer. For instance: Expect more cars to come equipped with collision-avoidance systems that can sense an impending crash and apply the breaks. Or maybe they'll be able to sense when a sleepy driver is veering across the lane and adjust accordingly. Source: The New York Times 



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