Keyless entry technology is evolving rapidly across vehicles and homes, with manufacturers rolling out upgrades while security researchers expose vulnerabilities that allow thieves to steal cars in seconds. Smart locks and digital key fobs are becoming standard, but ultra-wideband chips and other defenses are emerging to counter theft methods.
·Ford Bronco gets passive keyless entry upgrade for 2021–2026 models
·Ultra-wideband chip technology is being deployed to prevent relay-based keyless car theft attacks
·Smart door locks for homes are gaining traction, with multiple options under $100 available now
·Thieves can exploit keyless systems to unlock and steal vehicles in under 60 seconds using relay devices
·Lucid continues releasing firmware updates for key fobs despite ongoing Gravity vehicle issues
drawn from santoandre.biz, Ford Authority, The Spruce, eletric-vehicles.com · updated 1h ago