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Siri won't make you a safer driver

A study claims Apple's Siri is the most distracting hands-free system for drivers, Microsoft makes a pledge to protect student privacy, and Redbox shuts down its streaming service.

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Siri is not a cure for distracted driving. In this CNET Update, learn about AAA's research on the voice-control systems in cars and which of these systems may distract you more than others.

Also in this roundup, learn why Microsoft made a promise to be more transparent about collecting student data, and we say goodbye to Netflix competitor Redbox Instant:

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Siri won't make you a safer driver