Quantcast
Channel: WIRED
Browsing all 11 articles
Browse latest View live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Handlebar Bike Lock Possibly More Effective Than String

Bach Nguyen’s Handlebars concept is a lock built in to the handlebars of a bike. To use it, you press a couple buttons up on top of the bars, pull the two newly-released bars around the immovable...

View Article



Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

TiGr Bike Lock: Thin, Strong, Stylish

TiGr is a newly invented bike lock which uses a titanium band instead of a chain, shackle or cable. The lightweight “bow” is secured by a titanium-encased Abloy Protec steel lock, and is long enough to...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Bike Handlebars Morph into Bike Lock

Jaryn Miller has tried to crack that age-old problem, locking up a bike. It’s a problem so intractable that even the Lady, normally not given to speaking about such “dull” things, had something to say...

View Article

Lockitron: Unlock Your Home With Your Cellphone

Lockitron. Even the name inspires a feeling of security. Security administered by giant Japanese robots, perhaps, but security nonetheless. Lockitron is a door lock that you can unlock with your...

View Article

Lightweight Lock Loop Secures Bike Wheels

Inventors and marketers alike are forever trying to do away with the need to carry heavy locks to secure your bicycle, but the truth is that — all else being equal — the heavier the lock, the stronger...

View Article


Yale Lock Opens Doors With NFC Phones

Add “getting into your house” to the list of things you won’t be able to do if you lose your phone, thanks to Yale’s fancy new NFC-controlled lock. The touch-screen locks use a companion app on an NFC...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Bike Bottle Lock Trades Security for Convenience

Carrying junk in your bike’s water bottle cage instead of filling it with delicious cool, refreshing water is probably as old as the bottle cage itself. Tools, keys and snacks can all be stowed either...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

With Lock Research, Another Battle Brews in the War Over Security Holes

In the latest sign that the war between security researchers and the companies they investigate is heating back up, researchers who uncovered vulnerabilities in a brand of high-security electronic...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

This Little 3-D Printed Robot Cracks Combination Locks in 30 Seconds

An invasion of 3-D printed robots may be coming, capable of popping combination locks in as little as half a minute. The post This Little 3-D Printed Robot Cracks Combination Locks in 30 Seconds...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Lockpickers 3-D Print TSA Master Luggage Keys From Leaked Photos

Another lesson in why you should never show pictures of sensitive keys on the Internet. The post Lockpickers 3-D Print TSA Master Luggage Keys From Leaked Photos appeared first on WIRED.

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Hacker Unlocks ‘High Security’ Electronic Safes Without a Trace

An unassuming, but powerful attack on the safe you might have at your house. The post Hacker Unlocks 'High Security' Electronic Safes Without a Trace appeared first on WIRED.

View Article
Browsing all 11 articles
Browse latest View live


Latest Images