You might think your car is safe when you press the lock button, but a new auto theft trend is allowing criminals to break ...

Luckily, automakers have planned for that, and this is one of the secret key-fob features you definitely need to know. “The ...

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Police in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, are warning the public about a new car theft trend that relies on technology and doesn't necessarily involve forced entry. The trend is called key fob cloning, or ...

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 ...

Zak is new to the CarBuzz team, working as a freelance content writer. When Zak isn't writing How To articles for CarBuzz he's working as a high school automotive technology instructor. Before ...

BOLT Lock now offers programmable locks that are compatible with the valet key contained inside key fobs. BOLT locks gained popularity for their compatibility with ignition keys. The unique tumblers ...

We’ve all done it. Often, you realize it just after you shut the car door. Or sometimes it’s with the “thunk” of power locks as your pup steps on the button to stare out at you. Worse, you don’t ...

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 ...

Like anything powered by a battery, a car key fob can die—often at the worst time. Here’s how to change the battery in your key fob quickly and safely. Check your battery type. Most fobs use small ...

Today’s new cars pack in more high-tech electronic features than ever before, and that includes in the key fob. The device has gone far beyond simply locking or unlocking doors, starting a car ...