A car key is still an essential item in many vehicles, and one common mistake with how they're carried on various keychains ...

The device thieves are using is not illegal on its own. It is something mechanics typically use. “They’ll have a blank key ...

Your microwave oven is essentially a Faraday cage, a metal enclosure that blocks electromagnetic signals. When you place your ...

SEATTLE — Two 18-year-old men found with car-stealing gadgets "fit for a Hollywood movie" were arrested Sunday in Pioneer Square, according to Seattle police. The Seattle Police Department (SPD) said ...

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 ...

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 ...

Ford's 90 recalls so far in 2025 already sets a record. Recalls don't typically impact auto stocks, but there are exceptions. This recall will incur a special item on earnings, not impacting adjusted ...

Time to stop holding your keys in your mouth. What do you mean, you don't do that? It's the most convenient way to hold them when you're grasping a bag of groceries while trying to get out your ...

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 ...

Last week, we learned that the Denver Broncos' rookie class will report for training camp on July 16, with the veterans following on July 22. On Tuesday, the Broncos announced further details on ...

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Gone are when you couldn't start your car's engine without a physical key. Modern vehicles today come with key fobs that are more useful than just starting your car and locking and unlocking its doors ...