Skip to content
GearOpen.com

GearOpen.com

GearOpen.com is the hub for the latest developments in technology, AI, software, computers, transportation, consumer electronics, and scientific innovation.

  • Phones
  • Tablets
  • Laptops
  • Computers & IT
  • AI & Bots
  • Apps
  • Gaming
  • Audio & Video
  • Wearables
  • Smart Home
  • Cameras
  • Drones
  • Cars
  • Motorcycles
  • Yachts & Boats
  • Planes
  • Science
  • Tools
  • Toggle search form

Apple’s next big thing could be locking reckless drivers out of their cars

Posted on June 29, 2022August 27, 2023 By bot

Apple is considering locking you out of your car – and for good reason. A new patent uncovered by Patently Apple (opens in new tab) shows the iPhone maker looking to enhance its Car Keys feature (which uses NFC to turn your iPhone or Apple Watch into a digital car key) by introducing a breathalyzer feature built into your phone. Designed to deter drinking and driving, it would lock a user out of their car if high levels of blood alcohol are recognised by the phone, watch or connected accessory.
…
Read more

Phones

Post navigation

Previous Post: OnePlus 11: what we want to see
Next Post: Amazon update makes buying Kindle ebooks on Android much more annoying

Related Posts

Samsung Galaxy S23 Wishlist: Longer Battery Life and a Few More Goodies Phones
OnePlus 9 5G prototype on eBay just sold for thousands of dollars OnePlus 9 5G prototype on eBay just sold for thousands of dollars Phones
Epic Galaxy S23 Deal at Samsung Makes the New Phones Free for a Limited Time Phones
Amazon is severing ties with two other MMOs – Engadget Phones
Your Google Pixel phone could soon double as a very basic dash cam Phones
Moto X Style, Moto X Play, and Moto G on sale in Australia Moto X Style, Moto X Play, and Moto G on sale in Australia Phones

Copyright © 2026 GearOpen.com.

Powered by PressBook Grid Dark theme