You can use your iPhone to find your car–if you remember to drop a pin in Apple Maps or Google Maps when you leave your car. Just park, grab your iPhone and open your maps app. But, if your iPhone is ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Automotive tech has come a long way in the past couple of decades. From Bluetooth media playback to ultra-wideband-powered ...

Apple CarPlay uses Bluetooth only to pair your iPhone, then switches to Wi-Fi for faster data transfer and smoother ...

There is a general sense that crime is increasing in the Bay Area, but there is one area where it is reaching epidemic proportions: car burglaries. Police agencies across the Bay Area are warning ...

Over the past 15 years, Bluetooth technology has become a staple of the in-car experience, making connectivity between driver and mobile device a reality. This wireless communication tool has ...

Google Maps and Waze, two of the most popular navigation apps, were released in 2005 and 2006, respectively, but Apple Maps didn't arrive on the scene until years later in 2012. Despite that, the ...

Car owners who travel with portable devices should make sure they never leave their electronics behind or else they’ll risk the chance of a vehicle break-in, police say. The Livermore Police ...