2 hours ago · Global
I tried a $99 plug that promises to track your car and send help when needed — without selling your data
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a technology story. The Verge is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Global. The first report grouped here was at 19 Oct 2026, 21:00 UTC. The headline in use is “I tried a $99 plug that promises to track your car and send help when needed — without selling your data”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
My 15-year-old daughter just got her learner's permit, so when I was pitched a new gadget tailored to teen drivers, I was intrigued. The Miles Plug is a small device that plugs into your car's OBD-II port and monitors location, driving habits, and vehicle health, along with emergency accident response…
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- First reported by The Verge
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- The Verge