2 million cars at risk of sneaky Bluetooth hack that unlocks doors

The hack notably doesn’t start the car’s engine, meaning a thief can’t drive off using nothing but their phone. However, the ...

Want to add Android Auto to your old car? Here are two ways - including one that's under $20

If you feel like you're missing out on Android Auto by having a vehicle with no screen, here's your chance to fix that.

Converting your Android Auto to wireless is easy with an adapter

Every morning, you have the same routine: get in the car, dig out your phone, plug in the cable and wait for Android Auto to ...
Star Tribune

Jurassic parked: T. rex car zooms around Minneapolis

A bird? A plane? Try a dinosaur on wheels. Meet Matt Carlyle, one of a group of south Minneapolis residents and artists called Southside Battletrain. The arts group is dedicated to creating giant, ...
CNN

I’ve tested the best Bluetooth trackers for months. These 3 are the most reliable

In 2026, tech companies tweaked and tuned the bet Bluetooth trackers to make it easier to keep tabs on your luggage, wallet and keys. The buzziest launch was Apple’s AirTag 2. But heavyweights Chipolo ...
Engadget

Car manufacturers are ditching Android Auto in 2026: Here's why

Since 2015, consumers and automakers have had a handshake agreement: we'll buy their cars if they let us connect our smartphones to Android Auto or Apple CarPlay. For ten years or so, it has worked ...
CNBC

How pandemic car shortages are still making new and used cars expensive

Pandemic-era vehicle shortages are still affecting used car prices. The auto industry is producing fewer cars than it used to, which means high new vehicle prices and other costs are pushing more ...
Carscoops

The 911 GT3 RS Already Looks Like A Race Car, Porsche Is Making It Even More Like One

Porsche shocked the world when it launched the 992-generation 911 GT3 RS, creating something that looked less like a road car and more like a track weapon that happened to wear a license plate. Now ...
CNBC

Why the 20-4-10 car-buying rule no longer works for many buyers

For years, financial planners have recommended a simple rule of thumb to help drivers avoid taking on too much car debt. The so-called 20-4-10 rule suggests buyers put 20% down, finance a vehicle for ...
Reader's Digest

Here’s the Simple Trick to Cooling Off Your Car as Quickly as Possible

Wondering how to make your car A/C cooler? Hint: It's not the A/C alone—it's how you use it. There’s hot, and then there’s parked-car-in-the-summer-sun hot. You know, the kind of blaze that makes your ...
BGR

Stop Turning Off Bluetooth To Save Battery – It Barely Makes A Difference

In the early 2000s, Bluetooth technology was still brand new, having made its debut for regular customers by 1999. At that time, the technology demanded a lot from the devices, and having it on all ...
Reuters

China's SAIC plans to build first EU car plant in Spain's Galicia

June 1 (Reuters) - China's SAIC Motor Corp 600104.SS, opens new tab plans to set up a car factory in Spain's northwestern region of Galicia that would be its first production facility in the European ...