BUFFALO, N.Y. — With car thefts on the rise across the U.S., police are urging vehicle owners to take extra precautions. Criminals are increasingly using technology that can trick cars into unlocking ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You park your car, press the lock button on your key fob, and confidently walk away. You assume your vehicle is secure. But what ...

Aussie motorists are being warned that thieves can now steal cars without ever getting their hands on the owner’s keys.

Thieves are using the signals from a common device – your key fob – to steal cars, police in Orange County and elsewhere warn. “These criminals have upped their game,” Anaheim Police Sgt. Matt Sutter ...

Criminals no longer need to touch your car or even stand near it to break in. Many modern key fobs transmit low power signals continuously so the vehicle can detect the fob when the owner approaches.

GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – Deputies in Greenville County said a high-tech method of car theft is now being seen across the Upstate, allowing criminals to steal vehicles in just minutes, often ...

Car thieves now have the high-tech tools needed to quietly take your car. Criminals are buying online key-programming and ...

A key fob rarely quits without sending warning signs first, and those signals often show up at the worst possible moments—like when groceries sit in the trunk or rain starts falling. Modern vehicles ...

I've heard of the Hyundai, the Kia, that sort of thing happening, um, you know, that's *** known issue. This was something I never expected. And he says he left his Volkswagen to inside his apartment ...