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Technology
John Velasco

The coolest thing at CES 2026 is a new dashcam that brings thermal night vision and CarPlay to any car

Vantrue Pilot 2 dashcams and display shown together.
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CES 2026 has been ripe with plenty of gadgets that make you feel like the future is here, but the last thing I thought would get my attention would be a dashcam. Unlike the best phones or best laptops, dashcams don’t tend to see yearly refreshes, and that may be why the Vantrue Pilot 2 has made such an impression on me.

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