Researchers: We Cracked Car Alarm System
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Researchers said Saturday they have found a way to crack the code used in millions of car keys, a development they said could allow thieves to bypass the security systems on newer car models.
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LOS ALAMOS, N.M. - OK, new safety tip: Don't start the engine without checking under the hood first for rats.
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When the Pentagon's research arm first called for innovators to design and race a self-driving car to make warfare safer, a ragtag bunch of garage tinkerers, computer geeks and even high school students answered.
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Sensors and cameras are used in many cities to catch drivers who run red lights. But several studies show the presence of cameras may cause more accidents, not fewer.
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Sensori, telecamere e allarmi vocali contro gli incidenti causati dalla disattenzione
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Safety experts say the influx of electronics is turning cars into sometimes chaotic moving family rooms.
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XtremeMac's Luna X2 lets users set dual alarms that include iPod tracks, radio station, and buzzers.
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An experimental tire can sense damage and warn drivers of a potential flat, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday, offering the latest advance in "smart" car technology.
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The latest antitheft device for automobiles makes it impossible for criminals to see -- and doubles as a disco light show. By Aaron Rowe.
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Several experts and officials said that the technology behind two thwarted car bombings in central London seemed to be amateurish.
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NEW YORK  - A personalized parent voice   recorded smoke alarm is significantly more effective than a   conventional tone alarm for waking children who are sleeping   soundly, a study shows.
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Automakers are pitching hands-free technology as a safe way to rein in the expanding clutter of gadgetry, but these devices are probably not as safe as you think.
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I'm strange.  I love to measure things.  I've used a GPS receiver to find the optimal parking situation at work, I measure the costs of meetings (based on estimates of what I think people make), and I've even measured the effects of different driving techniques and the resulting impact on fuel economy.  Yes, I'm strange.
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Software errors in satellite navigation devices are putting lives at risk in the Netherlands by sending vehicles through residential areas not intended for heavy traffic, according to Dutch researchers.
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A UK-based firm, Remote XT, has created antitheft technology that causes cell phones to emit a high-pitched screeching sound when they are reported stolen by their owners.
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Janette Fennell became an auto safety crusader on the terrible night nearly a decade ago when she and her husband were robbed at gunpoint and forced into the trunk of their car. The Fennells escaped unharmed, and the experience led them to form a group that lobbied successfully to get the government to require release levers in trunks.
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Â· Weaknesses found in new system two years after 7/7 Â· Devices won't work in some police stations