In all the years I’ve been road testing cars, I have come to admit that proximity keys are kind of nice. There’s something ...

Police say the new trend of key fob cloning targets cars with push-to-start. Suspects use a key fob programming device and ...

Car keys have evolved significantly over time. Chrysler introduced the first key that started a car with a turn of the ignition tumbler in 1949, Ford introduced double-sided keys in 1965, and by the ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — You may have seen social media posts about thieves breaking into cars by copying key fobs. It’s a real problem. It’s called a relay attack and here’s how it works.

What is a key fob, anyway? A key fob is a small remote device that allows you to control a keyless system. With a key fob, you don’t need an actual key to get into your car. The key fob uses radio ...

THIS WAS AN ISOLATED INCIDENT. A NEW WARNING TONIGHT FOR DRIVERS WITH KEYLESS PUSH TO START CARS. THIEVES ARE USING NEW TECHNOLOGY TO STEAL YOUR CAR. ADDIE MEINERS SPOKE WITH VINE GROVE POLICE ABOUT ...

TAMPA, Fla. (BLOOM) — You’re rushing to work, the gym, or the grocery store when it happens — you press your key fob, and nothing. No clicks, no unlock, no start. If your car key fob battery has died ...

A top global cybersecurity expert says the threat of car theft now is greater than ever and urges taking simple precautions to prevent car owners from becoming victims of tech-savvy criminals. Thieves ...

Endurance Warranty, Omega Auto Care, Toco Warranty and American Dream Auto Protect Your key fob can wear out over time, making it annoying or impossible, in some cases, to enter and use your vehicle.

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — In the Miami Valley, car thefts have spiked dramatically, increasing more than 200% over the last two years in the city of Dayton alone. Kias and Hyundais have been especially ...

Authorities are warning car-owners that vehicles developed in the last decade that use keyless technology are susceptible to theft.

You park your car, press the lock button on your key fob, and confidently walk away. You assume your vehicle is secure. But what if thieves could bypass your car's security system without even ...