To the consternation of unaware owners, Toyota's remote start key fob functionality requires a paid $8 per month subscription service.

Practically every car released today will include some form of key fob, but what exactly does the term fob mean when referring to the car accessory?

Your car's key fob is totally hackable, but there's a simple way prevent potential break-ins and theft.

The keyless car is a marvel of engineering. But how is it that they can start even when the battery in your key fob goes dead? The answer lies in science.

The great news for car owners is that electronic key fobs make your vehicle much more difficult to steal than in generations past. On the other hand, they also introduce new components that can be ...

Locksmiths might not be able to program fobs for every brand. Another option is to buy a key fob online and then have it programmed at a dealership or by a locksmith.

How to program Audi TT key fob? Audi keys are fairly simple. Start by pressing and holding the unlock button on the remote, then hold the unlock button, and insert the key into the ignition. Turn the ...

But as some complimentary subscriptions for Remote Connect come to an end, Toyota owners are getting an unexpected surprise —they can no longer use their key fob to remote-start their vehicles.

And they do get in. Over at Wired, Andy Greenberg reports on how one hacker figured out how to capture and mimic the signals from his car's remote key fob.

Although before I start replacing any parts, I would start with reprogramming the key fob. Honda has a specific 12-step procedure for programming — a quick check online and you should be able to ...