As cars become more like PCs on wheels, what's to stop a hacker from taking over yours? In recent demonstrations, hackers have shown they can slam a car's brakes at freeway speeds, jerk the steering ...

As one who reviews lots of embedded software looking for safety issues, I have been intrigued by the Toyota recall, and am anxiously awaiting the verdict on the computer controlled throttle issue.

(KPHO/Gray News) - A reported cyberattack has impacted thousands of auto dealerships around the country with their computer systems being shut down. CNN reports that data provider CDK Global, which is ...