Apple added a digital car key feature to its Wallet app, allowing users to lock, unlock, and start compatible vehicles with ...

Apple added a digital car key feature to its Wallet app, allowing users to lock, unlock, and start a compatible vehicle with ...

Apple Wallet car keys allow you to lock, unlock, and start your car with your iPhone or Apple Watch. While the rollout has ...

Google launched its Digital Car Key feature on select Android 12 phones last year, allowing owners to automatically unlock and start supported vehicles with the phone in their pocket ...

Apple’s reliance on NFC for their digital car keys suggests that the feature could be using the Car Connectivity Consortium’s Digital Key Release 2.0 specification, which was finalized in May.

Given you make it possible to use Android digital car key features with a locked phone, you can continue using a dead phone to control your car. This will work for a few hours, only, though.

The Car Key feature was introduced at WWDC in 2020. The feature allows users to add their car key to the Wallet app, enabling them to lock, unlock, and start their car using the app.

Car Key lets you store a digital version of your car key in Apple’s Wallet app. You can then unlock your car by holding your phone or watch close to the lock. This operates via NFC, so is very ...

Digital car keys are struggling to become the standard due to high costs and limited consumer demand for luxury tech features. Automakers fear security vulnerabilities and struggle with complex ...

You can use your iPhone as a digital car key with specific car models thanks to a new feature in iOS. You need iOS 13.6 and a compatible iPhone to use a digital key. Right now, only select BMWs ...

Last year, Apple announced CarKey, a way to unlock your car with your iPhone. Today, Google is following suit — the company just announced that Android 12 will include digital car key technology ...

Since launching in 2020, Apple’s digital car key feature has only been available on a handful of BMW models. In January, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman claimed the feature would expand to include ...