Of course, it isn't magic, it's a radio signal coming from your key fob. And the transmitter for that signal is powered by a battery. So, what happens if the battery goes dead?

On most days, this is convenient - but what happens if the battery that powers the transmitter in the key fob dies? There’s ...

They’re small, they’re convenient, and, according to security researchers, they’re extremely hackable. The car key fob doesn’t exactly have the greatest reputation when it comes to digital ...

In the U.S. and Japan, the tiny transmitter in the key fob typically uses a frequency of 315 MHz; in Europe, 433.92 and 868 MHz are commonly used.

Key fobs have been common for years, but now, some cars don't even come with physical keys. While keyless systems are convenient, though, there are downsides.

As she demonstrated in the video, keyless entry fobs conceal a physical key. And even with a push-to-start vehicle, you’ll ...

Storing your key fob in a Faraday bag or using a physical steering wheel lock can help guard you from car theft. As technology evolves, so do criminal methods. Staying current on information is ...

Every time we start the car — and it happens with either of the two key fobs — a dash warning tells us that the battery is low in the transmitter.

My key fob isn't working - how do I get into my car? Because most new car models have a battery-operated fobs and no metal key to unlock the doors and start the engine, issues trigerred by dead ...