Modern car key fobs are expensive to replace, often costing hundreds to over $1,000.Key fobs are complex computers requiring ...

If you need a replacement Ford Escape key fob, you'll find plenty of available options. With this guide, we narrow the field by reviewing the top-rated key fobs for this popular compact crossover ...

Long gone are the days of having to use an actual key to unlock your car doors. Modern vehicles typically come with a remote key fob — a term with an interesting backstory — allowing you to lock and ...

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 ...

This week I am spending time behind the wheel of the 2025 Mazda CX-50 Turbo Premium Plus, the top-of-the-line in the CX-50. The CX-50 first debuted as a 2023 model, and a lot of us assumed it was the ...

Hi, I'm Bill. I'm a software developer with a passion for making and electronics. I do a lot of things and here is where I document my learning in order to be able to inspire other people to make ...

You may know the signs of a key fob with a bad battery: having to press the button multiple times or getting close to the car for activation to kick in. Sometimes the functions engage, and at other ...

We really are living in the future when your car just magically knows you're there without you having to do anything. The jingling of keys used to be the universal symptom of turning a car on, but ...

WITH THE TREND RISING AT AN ALARMING RATE. YEAH, AND BLAKE, THOSE NUMBERS RISING SO QUICKLY THAT NOW NISSANS ARE THE SECOND MOST COMMONLY STOLEN VEHICLE IN THE CITY. ACCORDING TO COURT RECORDS, IT’S ...

Modern cars have a lot of conveniences—interactive infotainment, maps, advanced safety systems, and even autonomous driving. All of these newer additions make a remote-start with a key fob seem like ...

Why will it cost me $1,000 to get a new key for my Toyota Corolla? Emily (@emilysmacks) was utterly taken aback when the Toyota dealer informed her that a replacement key fob for her newer Corolla ...