Remote starters are a godsend for people who deal with freezing temperatures. Car owners who live in areas where there’s cold weather know how inconvenient it is sitting in a frozen car waiting for it ...

While some modern vehicles come standard with remote start features, it’s still relatively uncommon. That’s a shame because if you live somewhere where cold weather, snow, and ice are frequent ...

Oh, boy. It was only a matter of time, wasn’t it? Automobile security system company Viper has just introduced its SmartStart line consisting of an in-car hardware module with a cellular connection ...

Directed Electronics launched one of the first apps that will remotely start a car using an iPhone instead of a key-fob transmitter. The Viper SmartStart app requires a $299 module that went on sale ...

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 ...

Smart phone technology is about to make Chicago winters a little less painful. The Viper SmartStart is companion software for the company's remote start device. It improves on existing remote starters ...

The flaming-hot weather earlier this month gave motorists in Southern California a reminder of how a car can become a kitchen oven. Leave a car parked in the sun on a 90-degree day with the windows up ...

Siri can make appointments, tell you the weather, but now she can start your car as well! After we showed you how Siri could be hacked to use a custom proxy and execute custom commands, we knew it ...

Amazing! You can now start your car from your Android smartphone thanks to the Viper SmartStart app! No longer do you need to carry an extra remote or be within a certain distance to start your car.

If you have ever woken up in the morning, looked out your window to see the snow coming down and frost on your windshield, and wished you didn't have to go out in the cold to scrape it, you need ...

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 ...