It may not seem essential, but if you’re not used to backing up without a camera, a defective one can pose a risk.

A rearview camera is great for safety, yet not all cars have them - particularly older models. So what do you do if you want a backup camera, but don't want to get a new car? Consumer Reports takes a ...

Consumer Reports long advocated for standards to address blind spots behind vehicles and in 2014, the Department of Transportation issued a rule that required backup cameras in all vehicles that weigh ...

Many modern cars are fitted with backup cameras, offering video feeds that automatically activate when the car is shifted into reverse gear. These feeds, which display on a screen on your dashboard, ...

Volvo is recalling hundreds of thousands of vehicles in the United States after identifying a software problem that can cause ...

FenSens, a Seattle-area startup that makes smart backup cameras and parking sensors, is raising cash as it positions itself to be the “bridge between the car of yesterday and the car of the future.” ...

Consumer Reports has long advocated for standards to address blind spots behind vehicles. In 2014 the Department of Transportation mandated that all vehicles weighing less than 10,000 pounds have rear ...

All new cars in the US have been required to have a built-in rearview camera since 2018 and there's a reason — they make driving safer. Whether it's getting a good view while trying to parallel park ...

Porsche is recalling some Cayenne, Panamera, and Taycan models for a free software update to fix their backup cameras.

CLEVELAND — This station earns commissions on purchases made through the link(s) on this page. Driving an older car without Apple CarPlay or Android Auto can feel like a major inconvenience, ...

Trying to integrate an aftermarket backup camera with the factory head unit of my Nissan. Just to be clear, I know I can replace the OEM head or use an extra screen but this is more for fun than for ...

PHOENIX — Our skyrocketing temperatures are bad enough for people, but they're also rough for electronics. If you've ever used your phone outside in the summer, you know it shuts down pretty quickly.