Friday, July 31, 2015A pair of veteran cybersecurity researchers have shown they can use the Internet to turn off a car’s engine as it drives, sharply escalating the stakes in the debate about the safety of increasingly connected cars and trucks. READ MORE >>
Thursday, July 30, 2015An employee at a Florida company that offers promotional vacations has been charged with stealing reservation documents and then selling the credit card information of more than 1,855 customers to two other people, Orlando police detectives said July 20. READ MORE >>
Friday, July 24, 2015More than 6.6 million homes on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts are at risk of hurricane storm surge floods, according to a new CoreLogic report. And should disaster strike, the price to reconstruct those homes will cost nearly $1.5 trillion. Regionally, the Atlantic Coast has more than 3. READ MORE >>
Thursday, July 23, 2015Technology is moving so fast that while you’re contemplating your mobile presence, wearables are nipping at your heels. When Google adopted a “mobile-friendly” focused algorithm in April, it placed a new light on the role and importance of mobile for businesses of any size. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, July 22, 2015When determining auto insurance premiums, an agency is always interested in how safe a vehicle is. This means that it's parking space can also have a big importance. A vehicle that is safely parked in a garage will be well protected against vandalism and other civic related damages. READ MORE >>
Friday, July 3, 2015Warm summer months see the most motorcycles on the road, and now there are more than ever out there. According to the Motorcycle Industry Council, motorcycle sales are up more than 8% through the first quarter of this year. READ MORE >>
Thursday, July 2, 2015Florida Citizens Property Insurance Co.'s Board of Governors approved a 2016 rate package that will lower rates for nearly half of Citizens' personal lines policyholders. The package will also respond to increased water loss claims and continued inadequate rates for its remaining policyholders along the coast, Citizens said in a release about the approval. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, July 1, 2015Boating on a warm, sunny day is a relaxing experience, often met with food, alcohol and comradery. But even if you enjoy kicking back with a beer, you should always pass on the booze if you’re in charge of operating the boat. Driving any motor vehicle while intoxicated, even on the open water, puts you and your passengers in a dangerous situation. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, July 1, 2015Every mile you drive increases the risk that you'll encounter someone who's not such a good driver and get in an accident. "It's only fair that if you drive less, you should pay less," Preston said. The key to Metromile's system is Metromile Pulse, a device that plugs into your car's computer system and measures how far you drive READ MORE >>
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