When I was growing up, my father wouldn’t set foot outside without a radar detector in operation. All of our family trips were punctuated by ominous beeps and flashing lights of the Escort or ...

Police officers use radar to assess whether you’re speeding. And despite what many people may think, if you don’t live in Virginia, Washington D.C. or Mississippi, it’s perfectly legal to use a radar ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Radar speed-detection capabilities were first developed in 1935 by a Bobby in Britain who had his eyes ...

Radar detectors are no longer the unreliable dashboard devices they used to be. If you’re concerned about being detected speeding, you can enjoy the benefits of surprisingly advanced systems from ...

"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 ...

Radar detectors have been part of American driving culture for decades. When radar guns became common in the 1950s and 60s ...

Radar detectors are handy little devices if you want to avoid speed traps and red-light cameras, but they can be bulky and unsightly when mounted on your windshield or dashboard. That’s why Cobra ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Radar detectors have been around for decades, with the ...

Knowledge is power. It’s an axiom as old as time…or at least Francis Bacon. It’s also a good summary of the reason to buy a radar detector. You don’t have to be a speed demon, street racer or other ...

Escort Radar, one of the big brands in the radar detection biz, has been under some scrutiny this year as customers and reviewers reported suboptimal performance on the $800 Redline 360c—Escort’s ...