Whether you unlock your car via a key fob, key card or phone apps, tech-savvy criminals are discovering new ways to clone your keys, unlock your car and drive off in a matter of seconds. Thankfully, ...
Keyless entry has been a common feature on cars over the last two decades. The purpose of such technology is fairly self-explanatory: To make it easier for you to gain access, start and exit your ...
Many new and used cars now have keyless entry systems. These provide car owners with the added convenience of being able to open their car’s doors and start its engine without needing to take the key ...
To keep a keyless car safe, experts recommend a combination of safety-conscious habits and judicious use of smart devices.
Keyless cars are being blamed for an epidemic of thefts in Birmingham and the Midlands. Thieves are targeting hi-tech vehicles - with the number of cars stolen in the West Midlands tripling since 2015 ...
Bradley Paddick, Benjamin Cross and George Berry were jailed for a combined total of 13 years for their role in a car theft gang. (Hampshire Constabulary/PA) The ringleaders of a gang of thieves are ...
Keyless entry car theft (also called relay theft) is a crime that affects all makes and model of car. Criminals usually use a pair of devices to carry out the theft. Firstly, the signal from your car ...
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 ...
The number of stolen cars in the first quarter of 2019 hit its highest level since 2012 - with criminals exploiting a vulnerability in keyless entry and start systems to steal vehicles. So-called ...
Dead phone batteries are annoying, but dead car batteries can strand you miles from home at the worst possible moment. That $300 surprise you faced last month for a “premature” battery replacement?