Please Don’t Put LG’s Transparent TV Breakthrough in Cars🙏

For some people the car radio is already distracting, imagine the information overload for driver's with LG's transparent TV tech.

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First off, hats off to LG Electronics. They’ve pulled a rabbit out of the hat with their Transparent OLED TV. It’s like something straight out of a sci-fi movie – crystal-clear images floating in the air.

But what if this tech made its way into our cars? Imagine driving down the highway with your favorite Netflix show playing on your windscreen. Cool, right? Or maybe not…

A Possible Leap to Cars?

Here’s where it gets interesting – or concerning, depending on how you look at it. The idea of projecting images onto a car windscreen sounds like the future knocking on our doors. But, is it a knock we want to answer? 🤔

The Concern: Distracted Driving Stats

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Imagine flawlessly projecting your fav social networking app on windscreen: please no.

Before we get too carried away with futuristic fantasies, let’s ground ourselves with some startling stats. According to the US National Safety Council, the percent of drivers fiddling with electronic devices has skyrocketed by 127% since 2012. That’s from 1.5% to a whopping 3.4% in 2021! 😱

  • What does this mean?
    • More drivers are looking away from the road.
    • Increased risk of accidents.
    • Tech distraction is a growing concern.

Innovation vs. Safety

Here lies the irony – on one hand, we’ve got this mind-blowing tech that can potentially enhance our driving experience. On the other hand, there’s a glaring red flag waving at us, screaming, “Distracted driving alert!” 🚩

5. The Conclusion: A Bad Invention That Must Happen?

So, what’s the verdict? Should we embrace this wild idea of projecting entertainment on windscreens, or should we slam the brakes on it? Perhaps, the answer lies in finding a middle ground.

A way to integrate this tech without compromising on safety. Like, maybe only projecting GPS maps? Or using it for emergency alerts?