Keyless systems may be convenient but they also leave car owners open to theft. An article on the tech site PC World says the ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Many of us wouldn't think of leaving our car unlocked on a city street or a parking lot or even in our own driveway. But that lock may not be as secure as we think. As one Johnson ...

If you've been wondering whether that replacement car key came from the OEM or a third-party company, finding out is fairly straightforward.

As long as your keys are in range, anyone can open the car, and the system will think it's you. That's why newer car models won't unlock until the key fob is within a foot. However, criminals can get ...

Car keys have quietly moved into the same place you already keep your boarding passes, payment cards, and transit tickets: your phone. On modern vehicles and Android phones, it is now possible to ...

Digital car keys are slowly taking over, but it's not a secret that their adoption is low. UWB technology is already available on most modern phones, but digital car keys also require a new car model ...

Phones have already taken over our lives. We have everything in these small gadgets, from memories and photos to documents, bank accounts, and conversations with our loved ones. And the digital ...

Don't overlook the appeal of a well-designed car key. Keys have come a long way since the classic turn key I used to unlock my 1997 Subaru Forester. Some automakers have ditched the classic key ...

Your remote car key isn’t a key. It's billions of them. It doesn’t have just one secret code to your car. That’d be too easy for someone to electronically intercept, copy and use. Instead, your car ...

Like anything powered by a battery, a car key fob can die—often at the worst time. Here’s how to change the battery in your key fob quickly and safely. Check your battery type. Most fobs use small ...