A few months back, Directed Electronics launched an iPhone app that, when paired with Viper remote start system, would allow you to start your car from just about anywhere on earth. For the bargain ...

Wayne Cunningham reviews cars and writes about automotive technology for CNET's Roadshow. Prior to the automotive beat, he covered spyware, Web building technologies, and computer hardware. He began ...

If you want to find the best remote car starters, this is the place to start. The technology has been around for a while, and depending on what you’re looking for, there are many different options ...

Is this the killer app smartwatches have been waiting for? Viper launched SmartStart – a mechanic-installed gadget that let you wirelessly start your car, open the trunk, and more – back in 2009.

If you're thinking about a remote start for your vehicle, this article I wrote last year could help. Minnesotans might love being able to start a cold car with the push of a remote starter from the ...

Minnesotans might love being able to start a cold car with the push of a remote starter from the house or office, but they won't be warmed by the installation fee. If you're considering giving a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." An automotive remote starter is the kind of device you don’t know you need or want until you’ve actually ...

We’re sure many of you have seen the new trucks with the remote start and thought how awesome it would be to have one on your older pickup. Yes, many of us are left with having to walk outside to sit ...

For those who drive a relatively modern vehicle, you can remote start your car using your iPhone, and it's a fairly ...

Remote car starters are not particularly a new technology. These can help you save that extra bit of time when you walk to your door, and simply ease your everyday life. However, if you’re looking to ...

A man named Dave has cobbled together a remote car starter that uses a pre-paid phone to start the car’s engine. The launch sequence is initiated when the phone gets a call or when a particular event ...