"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." But the primary purpose of any decent detector is to sniff out various types of police radar—X, K, and Ka ...

Some aftermarket gadgets are very nice things to have around, but adding a multitude of accessories will make the interior of a vehicle a crowded place. This is why Escort, a manufacturer of ...

The humble radar detector is getting a technology infusion this year from Cobra and Escort, who are embedding GPS technology in their 2007 models. Cobra is adding a GPS device to its top-of-the-line ...

Among the top complaints from owners of radar detectors is the constant false alarms from random sources that aren't Crown Victorias. If you drive past the same grocery store on the way to work every ...

Here’s a gadget for those who learned to drive by watching Mad Max. Cobra’s latest radar detector picks up on standard radar and laser guns used by The Man in speed enforcement. But it also has a GPS ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." From the May 2021 issue of Car and Driver [Ed. note—This story was updated in October 2023.] "Do you know ...

Joi Ito points us to one gadget that Bandit (as in “Smokey and the”) could have really used: the CellStar SKY-230DL, a radar detector with built-in GPS. It knows where speed traps are and lets you ...

At first glance the Cobra SL3 looks like a normal radar detector, but it’s really a GPS-enabled speed camera locator. The SL3 features a built-in, updateable database of speed camera and red-light ...

It's no good hauling ass down the interstate if you don't know where you're going, so auto electronics maker Uniden has come up with the idea of combing GPS navigation and radar detection in one unit.