silence7@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoIs Your Driving Being Secretly Scored? The insurance industry, hungry for insights into how people drive, has turned to automakers and smartphone apps like Life360.www.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square98fedilinkarrow-up1505arrow-down14cross-posted to: nyt_gift_articles@sopuli.xyz
arrow-up1501arrow-down1external-linkIs Your Driving Being Secretly Scored? The insurance industry, hungry for insights into how people drive, has turned to automakers and smartphone apps like Life360.www.nytimes.comsilence7@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square98fedilinkcross-posted to: nyt_gift_articles@sopuli.xyz
minus-squareWiz@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoMy car can detect if there’s someone in the passenger seat, and sends an alert if they didn’t fasten their seat belt.
minus-squarebamboo@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoSure but what about the smartphone in your pocket?
minus-squareWiz@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoAh, I didn’t understand how the app worked. Thanks!
My car can detect if there’s someone in the passenger seat, and sends an alert if they didn’t fasten their seat belt.
Sure but what about the smartphone in your pocket?
Ah, I didn’t understand how the app worked. Thanks!