For those determined to get away with your car, the weapons of choice such as Slim Jims and handguns might soon be replaced laptops and smartphones. And as an added bonus, the car thieves of the future will not only get your vehicle, they’ll also get you in it. In Wired Andy Greenberg describes what it was like when hackers remotely took over a Jeep … with him in it. “The two hackers remotely toyed with the air-conditioning, radio, and windshield wipers, I mentally congratulated myself on my courage under pressure. That’s when they cut the transmission.” Here’s a suggested playlist for your roadtrip into the future: On the Code Again, Plunder Road, Pink Caddyhack, Boot Up and Drive, Baby You Can Disk Drive My Car, and Get Out of My Dram, Get Into My Car.

+ MIT Tech Review: Cars may soon understand more of what you say. (Mine will quickly tire of me saying Baba Booey all the time.)

+ Check out the fake town for driverless cars.