Google Glass makes you a worse driver (and look absolutely ridiculous)

Face-mounted computers like Google’s ill-fated Glass project are often feted as safe alternatives to using your phone while behind the wheel. However, new research from the University of Texas at San Antonio has proved that isn’t the case. Google Glass doesn’t just make you look utterly ridiculous, but also turns you into a veritable wrecking-ball behind the wheel. The study looked at twenty-nine students, all of whom possessed driving licenses, and placed them into a makeshift driving simulator. Participants were required to complete tasks, such as answer a text message, using both an ordinary smartphone, and a Google Glass head-mounted…

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