In-car cameras, which are the greatest asset in protecting your rights in the event of traffic accidents, are now sold in a wide price range up to thousands of TL. Agree, Why can’t we use our phones as dash cams?

Of course, this question has many answers. Storage space, overheating of the camera, not being able to use the phone… This possibility finally occurred to Google. It was seen that Google is working on the in-car camera feature in the Android operating system. The first screenshots of the feature have also arrived.

Google’s dashcam feature:

In the screenshots shared by 9to5Google, the feature is “available on Pixel phones.”Personal securityappeared in the application. There were also pleasant details about the feature.

The feature setup page also contains critical information. According to the information here, users are also given the option to record ambient sound using their phone’s microphone. Also, all recorded videos are saved to have the smallest footprint. will be optimized.

Google’s dashcam feature for 24 hours records created after three days can be included and automatically deleted. In addition, commands such as “start when device is connected to X device via Bluetooth” can be set so that recording is not started manually.

There are already third-party dash camera apps for phones, what’s the difference with Google?

Many applications released so far have not been able to properly compress high-resolution images and therefore take up very little space. The most basic difference from Google is that you can get 24 hour records and do it. without wasting much storage space to be able to save.

On the other hand, if we leave our camera on for a few minutes our phones get hot is also a fact. It is not known how Google will take action against this.

It is also unknown in which Android version the new feature will be available for phones.