Metro Police today announced the next stage of its drone operations, advancing from using the small aircraft in the field to ...

A remote’s signal can lock and unlock your car, but it can also be picked up by a potential thief. A class action in Quebec alleges that 13 automakers failed to make their vehicles less vulnerable to ...

Hackers have a new way to break into – or even steal – your car, and all it takes is the push of a button. Malicious actors are circumventing modern security protections in automotive key fobs, ...

The 2025 Toyota Tacoma is getting a lot of attention, but not for the reasons you might expect. Tacoma owners are not raving about the pickup's power, towing ability, or high-tech features. They like ...

Honda said it is addressing a spate of recently-discovered vulnerabilities in its newly designed models after researchers found bugs affecting the key fob systems in its vehicles dating back to 2012.

A class-action lawsuit alleges that GM full-size trucks are too easy to steal. The lawsuit specifically covers the issue of ignition key fobs being cloned. 2010–2025 models of the GMC Sierra and Yukon ...

A biting wind is churning the snow in your driveway into a swirling mist, the temperature has dropped below zero, and you’re required to head to work an hour earlier than usual in the dark. It’s the ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Auto theft is a prevalent crime across Harris and surrounding counties. Now, the Harris County Sheriff's Office is shedding light on how thieves may steal your car and ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Authorities say an auto theft investigation led them to find several blank key fobs on Monday. Captain James Lovett with the Harris County Sheriff's Office shared an ...

It's funny that some words just seem to "fit" their definitions. A key fob, for example, sounds exactly like what it is — a little trinket that hangs from your keys. Of course, a key fob is actually a ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: There are many examples of technology and bad behavior merging, and I ask for your opinion regarding one that bothers me: people locking their vehicles by pressing the key fob twice ...

The humble car key has undergone a remarkable transformation over the decades. What began as a simple piece of cut metal has evolved into complex transponder chips and smart fobs that communicate ...