Porsche lets you make some of the ugliest, gaudiest key fobs imaginable. But you do you, I guess. Spending the afternoon fiddling with a car configurator is a great way to pass the time on a short ...

I spend a lot of my free time (and a lot of my I'm-at-work-and-should-be-working time) fiddling with the various online configurators that each automaker offers, especially for newly revealed models.

Gone are when you couldn't start your car's engine without a physical key. Modern vehicles today come with key fobs that are more useful than just starting your car and locking and unlocking its doors ...

Key fobs are a generally pretty mundane and overlooked piece of automotive paraphernalia. A few decades ago, drivers didn't have a way to remotely unlock their cars, and now it's taken for granted.

Nowadays, electronic car keys have become the norm, a massive shift from just a few decades ago when anyone with a little know-how could turn over the ignition on a car with some crossed wires and a ...