When my check engine light came on recently, I decided to try the FIXD scanner to avoid an unnecessary mechanic visit. The device plugs into the OBD2 port and pairs with my phone via Bluetooth, giving ...

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Autoblog aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Something we all dread seeing is the check engine light popping up on ...

In the past, automotive diagnostic scanners were rather expensive. But today you can get a wireless interface for $10 online and use a multitude of apps to read codes, log, and monitor data in a wide ...

“This little gadget has become my car’s new best friend.” Autoblog aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. While the ...

For DIY mechanics and anyone who prefers to stay ahead of maintenance problems, having a reliable OBD2 scanner is almost a ...

Modern cars are smarter than ever, but diagnosing what’s wrong with them often requires a trip to the shop. The TOPDON T ...

The range of vehicle diagnostic tools available for mobile phones is expanding. We covered some upcoming models at last year's Specialty Equipment Manufacturers Association convention. Now PLX, one of ...

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Those apps that scan for devices using Bluetooth could sound great. The AirPods have fallen out of the ear and they're somewhere in the house. Whip open the app to find them. Or that lost phone, ...