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whether you want to ensure your safety or protect yourself from liability. To help pick the right model for you, start with the top dash cams we've tested.

Now’s the ideal time to grab a dash cam, as Black Friday 2024 is seeing record-low prices on some of my favorite units. Having scouted around for the best deals, I can tell you that the big ...

Here’s how it works. A good dash cam really only needs to do one thing: record clear video of the road. Any extra features, such as a parking security mode, are down to driver preference.

These days, it doesn’t matter what state or country you live in, you really shouldn’t be driving without a dash cam installed ...

Suddenly $100 on a dash cam that’ll last you for years isn’t such a bad idea. The good news is that dash cams are easy to install yourself, and a lot of them are pretty inexpensive.

I’ll walk you through how to do it. You can definitely use your current (new) phone instead of an old one as a dash cam, but it is a little less convenient. That’s because you can just leave ...

To help pick the right model for you, start with the top dash cams we've tested. I’ve been working with computers for ages, starting with a multi-year stint in purchasing for a major IBM ...

Like a good co-pilot, a dash cam sees what you might miss. The best dash cams also never sleep, so they’ll keep an eye on your car even when you’re nowhere near it, and record everything that ...

Looking for the best dash cam with parking mode? Our top 10 picks have key features like high-definition recording, wide-angle lenses, night vision and more. When it comes to safeguarding your ...

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If you're heading on your next road trip or you park your car on an unknown street, a dash cam can help you manage any insurance claims should anything go wrong, whether you're in the car or not.