This week’s SmartDevice roundup features the latest crowdfunding projects, starting with a smart lock for your bike, a mobile sensor to capture the 3D world, and a device that manages charging for ...
Combination locks! They’re great if you’re skilled at remembering arbitrary strings of numbers, and have a dramatic flair that’s made them a famous part of many a heist movie. They come in a wide ...
This is the fourth of a series of articles about the compromise of mechanical locks by various bypass tools and techniques. They were on display at a security meeting of locksmiths, law enforcement, ...
Customizing your iPhone lock screen is nothing new, as Apple's offered that ability since iOS 16. But iOS 26 brings a new dimension to lock screen customization, bringing adaptive time and spatial ...
3D printers may have failed as a home appliance, but researchers at the Hasso-Plattner-Institut aren’t ready to give up on them just yet. Last year they successfully 3D-printed a working door handle ...
Bump keys are primitive tools used by locksmiths (and HAXoRZ) to knock open simple locks. Until now, many locks were secure simply because they were too complex to be bumped and, as a result, you had ...
Despite what the media might tell you, picking locks isn’t just for spies and guys wearing balaclavas. Those who pick as a hobby, or even competitively, think of locks as logic puzzles. Each lock is a ...
Our CES 2019 Hub: The latest news, hands-on reviews, and more Sengled brings even more lights to Vegas with a new batch of bulbs Kasa Smart debuts A.I.-based smart home platform with security and ...
TCL has launched a new smart door lock in China called the K9G Plus. The lock boasts “dual cameras + 3D structured light” for facial recognition, a 4.5-inch inner touchscreen, and a long-lasting ...
Technology is advancing faster than the public can keep up. Take any relative’s newest smartphone as an example – whatever model they have, it’s likely to become obsolete within the next year or two, ...
Xiaomi’s latest smart door lock features 3D structured light facial recognition. The Xiaomi Face Recognition Smart Door Lock, as it is called, is an iteration of the 2021 Xiaomi Smart Door Lock X. Pre ...