Sparks flew on Capitol Hill Thursday night as a heated debate over car privacy and government control ended in a surprising defeat for conservative lawmakers. At the center of the fight was a push to ...

Software bricked hundreds of Porsches in Russia. The same car kill switch tech lives in everyday trucks and SUVs, and you need to know who controls it. How Connected Security Turns Against You Porsche ...

Essentially, the bill does not give any government control to host remote "kill switches" or permit automakers from giving government access to anyone's car. This is why everyone should be cautious in ...

Automakers spent years promising that connected cars would be safer, smarter, and harder to steal. Only now is the full implication of that connectivity coming into focus: if a vehicle can be ...

Porsche owners in Russia just got a harsh lesson in car kill switch tech. A satellite-based failure in the factory Vehicle Tracking System (PVTS) left hundreds of cars refusing to start or shutting ...