And what you can actually do about it. Drop your phone, and your day’s ruined. Lose your car key, and your month might be. In 2025, replacing a modern key fob can cost more than buying a new iPhone.

When I purchased my 2015 Ford C-Max from a Pennsylvania dealership two years ago, the salesman warned me there wasn’t a spare ...

If you've broken or lost a car key recently, you might be familiar with the scenario. How much can it cost to replace, you might think to yourself. It's only a car key. Turns out, it can cost a lot.

A "key" feature of today's car keys is not having to physically touch them to enter or start the car, thanks to developments like RFID proximity technology (which is short for radio frequency ...