You may have seen a Facebook post making the rounds about car thieves breaking into cars by mimicking your key fob. It isn’t a hoax, and police say they have evidence.

Modern smart keys allow you to keep the key fob in your pocket or purse while you simply grab the handle and tug the door open. [Phil] decided he would rather ditch the fob altogether and instead ...

While this is a great usability upgrade, for some reason key fobs continue to be bulky plastic monstrosities that when stuffed into a pocket can easily ruin the lines of a well-chosen outfit.

If these methods don’t work, consider using a Faraday pouch or purse. These pouches block RFID signals, preventing them from being cloned. You’ll need to remove the key fob from the pouch to ...