Tag: technology
Car Insurance Costs Explained
August 13, 2018. Vanessa Young
Learn why some drivers get their car insurance at a lower price than others.
Silicon Valley Tours That You Can Take Yourself
August 12, 2018. Sarah Hopkins
Silicon Valley, nestled in San Francisco’s Bay Area, is home to some of the most influential tech companies in the world. Many of the bigger companies like Google and Apple don’t have official tours, but you can explore their campuses on your own.
The Top 10 Things to Do in Hoboken, N.J.
August 08, 2018. Ashley Richardson
Check out our list of favorite things to do in Hoboken and discover the city’s rich culture.
What’s New and Upcoming at Mohegan Sun
August 04, 2018. Vanessa Young
Exciting new developments are in store at the Connecticut casino and resort.
55 Reasons It’s Great to Be Over 55
August 03, 2018. Vanessa Young
Like fine wine, people only get better with age. Don’t believe it? We’ve got 55 reasons to convince you.
Make a Healthy Atmosphere for Your Animals
July 19, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
Our pets spend a lot of time indoors. Why not try to make your home into a healthier, happier environment for them?
Katie Linendoll’s Nissan Altima
July 17, 2018. AAA Staff
The Emmy winner, tech expert, avid traveler, TV personality and all around social and tech influencer tells AAA about her first car.
Research is Key to Autonomous Car Safety
July 17, 2018. John Galvin
I bought my first car, a 1982 Ford Escort, after graduating from college. It had a four-speed manual transmission, AM radio and manual steering and brakes. It got me where I needed to go, but it didn’t drive itself. In 1982, the closest thing to an autonomous vehicle was KITT on the television show “Knight…
Everyday Car Tech That Proves We’re Living in the Future
July 15, 2018. Peter Vey
It seems like only yesterday we were cranking the windows down by hand. With today’s advanced car tech, though, we’re safer and more spoiled than ever.
200 Things to See in America’s Biggest Cities
July 09, 2018. Sarah Hopkins
America’s biggest cities are filled with busy people – and they’re also filled with amazing things to see and do. Whether you’re a local looking for something new or a tourist who wants to see all the sights, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
When Should You Replace Your Heating System?
July 05, 2018. Peter Vey
Keep this guide handy if you’re considering repairing or replacing your heating system.
AAA Helps Publicize Rhode Island’s Hand-Held Ban
June 15, 2018. AAA Staff
AAA Northeast leaders joined state officials, legislators, traffic safety advocates and police officers at the club’s Providence headquarters in May to bring attention to Rhode Island’s new ban on hand-held wireless communication devices while driving. Drivers who violate the law, which took effect June 1, face fines of up to $100. To help drivers adapt…
Teaching Young Drivers the Rules of the Road
June 15, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
AAA driving instructors point out the most common mistakes that new drivers make and how to avoid them. Joining locations throughout the Northeast, AAA’s newest driving school is opening in Garden City, N.Y., on August 13.
Royal Caribbean Ships Think Smart
June 05, 2018. Roberto Cruz
The perks of sailing the most technologically advanced cruise line.
5 Great Family Trip Ideas
June 05, 2018. Vanessa Young
Tips for a remarkable family vacation filled with cherished memories for every traveler in your group.
R.I. Ban on Hand-Held Devices Now in Effect
May 14, 2018. AAA Staff
Drivers talking on hand-held phones in Rhode Island can be ticketed by police and fined up to a $100.
Distracted Drivers Make Everyone’s Commutes Slower
May 14, 2018. AAA Staff
The next time you’re a few minutes late for work, you could blame it on distracted drivers. After all, the excuse is backed by science. Distracted drivers can slow down commutes by as much as 10 percent, according to David Strayer, a cognitive neuroscientist at the University of Utah. His research for the AAA Foundation…
AAA, State Leaders Highlight R.I. Hands-Free Law
May 09, 2018. AAA Staff
AAA Northeast leaders joined elected officials, legislators, traffic safety advocates and police officers at the club’s Providence, R.I., headquarters to highlight Rhode Island’s new ban on drivers using hand-held cellphones.
You’ll Want to Rent a Luxury Car for These Road Trips
May 01, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
Ride in top-notch style on your next road trip. Here’s how to rent a luxury car and where you should go in one.
AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety Celebrates 70 Years of Safe Driving
March 28, 2018. Sarah Hopkins
In celebration of its 70th anniversary, the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety is highlighting its four most important research priorities on a new website.