BMW Group Research and Technology and NXP Semiconductors have unveiled a prototype of the world’s first multifunctional car key. The prototype features contactless payment, personalized access control ...

In 2020, the so-called “smart” keys that come with most new cars are smarter than ever before. You can use them to lock and unlock your car, remote-start your car, and more—all with the push of a ...

The Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, NIO, recently unveiled its first smartphone. The long-awaited NIO Phone has emerged as a true flagship device, boasting specs such as the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 ...

Keyless systems are supposed to make driving more convenient. However, it’s precisely this technology that has become one of the biggest security risks in modern vehicles. Criminals are increasingly ...

Owners report frequent key fob and NFC card recognition failures in Lucid Gravity SUVs. Software update 3.3.2 improved, but did not resolve all access issues. Persistent issues threaten Lucid’s brand ...

And what you can actually do about it. Drop your phone, and your day’s ruined. Lose your car key, and your month might be. In 2025, replacing a modern key fob can cost more than buying a new iPhone.