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Secret App Proves Apple Wants iPhones to Kill Off Car Keys ASAP
Secret App Proves Apple Wants iPhones to Kill Off Car Keys ASAP

21 Feb 2023, 05:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / An app called Car Keys Tests made its way to the App Store after previously being offered directly to auto manufacturers

 
Your Apple Watch Can Now Unlock Your Tesla, No Internet Connection Is Needed
Your Apple Watch Can Now Unlock Your Tesla, No Internet Connection Is Needed

12 Jan 2023, 20:56 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / For tech-oriented Tesla owners, having an Apple smartwatch do more things can be important. So, here’s another cool use for it

 
Tesla Owner "Biohacks" Himself, Gets a Chip Implant To Avoid Using Bluetooth
Tesla Owner "Biohacks" Himself, Gets a Chip Implant To Avoid Using Bluetooth

21 Aug 2022, 20:08 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / This Model 3 owner took it a step further – he chose to pay for an implant only to have easier access to his Tesla. Here’s how it works and what else can it do

 
Samsung Says It Won’t Take Long Before Your Android Phone Becomes a Car Key
Samsung Says It Won’t Take Long Before Your Android Phone Becomes a Car Key

16 Jan 2021, 11:36 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The South Korean company says it plans to release the update enabling the Galaxy S21 to double as a car key in the summer

 
Like iPhones, Android Phones Will Soon Turn Into Car Keys Too
Like iPhones, Android Phones Will Soon Turn Into Car Keys Too

15 Jan 2021, 05:26 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Samsung confirmed at the Unpacked event on January 14 it’s working with several carmakers to add this capability to its phones

 
Volvo's XC90 SUV Has A Red Key, It Comes With Speed And Volume Restrictions
Volvo's XC90 SUV Has A Red Key, It Comes With Speed And Volume Restrictions

10 Jun 2016, 14:32 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volvo's XC90, one of the safest SUVs on the market, can become safer with the aid of a red key. How? It restricts top speed and audio volume

 
Apple is Granted A Patent For An iPhone-Based Car Key
Apple is Granted A Patent For An iPhone-Based Car Key

24 May 2016, 16:27 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Rumours of the Apple Car keep circling, and the latest one involves a patent granted to Apple. Cupertino's giant has an iPhone based car key of some sort

 
How to Use Emergency Key Blade on Jaguar F-Type
How to Use Emergency Key Blade on Jaguar F-Type

16 Oct 2013, 08:06 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Today's smart keys make live a lot easier for drivers. You don't have to remember where you put it in your bag and don't have to stick it into the ignition to go. However, our reli...

 
Car Key Fobs Should Adopt Watch Technology
Car Key Fobs Should Adopt Watch Technology

29 Jul 2013, 18:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Every once in a while, I get a cool idea that I want to share with you guys but it isn't worth writing in of the long weekend editorials. So, here is my very first short and sweet editorial&hel...

 
Hyundai’s Connectivity Concept Replaces Key with Smartphone
Hyundai’s Connectivity Concept Replaces Key with Smartphone

28 Dec 2012, 14:12 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Hyundai is moving further and further from its budget car roots and is using technology to make a name for itself. The Korean automaker is working on a system that allows you to open your car using ...

 
Thinking Car Key Controls Buick LaCrosse Doors
Thinking Car Key Controls Buick LaCrosse Doors

3 Sep 2010, 12:59 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A team at General Motors has developed an advanced wireless car key that automatically knows when to lock and unlock the doors on the 2011 Buick LaCrosse and selected other company models. Yes, you ...

 
STARTTEC Presents a Lock Which Opens with the Car's Key
STARTTEC Presents a Lock Which Opens with the Car's Key

21 Dec 2009, 11:36 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Starttec Security Corp has launched an interesting series of locks that open with their owner’s car, SUV or truck key. The product is targeted to off-road enthusiasts, auto buffs, outdoorsmen ...