Unlock and Lock Your Front Door From Your Cell Phone
Losing your keys and getting locked out of your house straight up blows. If you live some where remote and cold the experience probably couldn’t be any worse. Or better yet someone is set to meet...
View ArticleSmartScan Deadbolt: The Most Tasteful Finger Printer Reading Door Lock
Pardon me for saying so, but biometrics door locks are often ugly and attract unwanted attention. SmartScan with taste for miles, has jammed a finger print reader into an unassuming deadbolt lock....
View ArticleUSB Combination Lock
You know those tiny little locks you can place on your luggage to prevent theft? Ok, ya, they don’t actually stop anyone getting in, but at least it serves as a deterrent to would be thieves, and in...
View ArticleBeyond The Pad Lock Is The Impossible Lock
The product page is pretty void of a detailed description, but based on the depicted key the Impossible Lock is more about solving the puzzle than anything else. It’s probably best suited for your...
View ArticleSecret Knock Door Lock Does Exactly As It Sounds (video)
There’s home made kit and then there’s HOME MADE KIT. The ‘Secret Knock Detecting Lock’ is a complete slam dunk. Built from an adrino board, pvc piping and a set of suction cups, the device attaches...
View ArticleConvert Your U-Lock Bike Lock With This Tool
When I’m on my bicycle I try to minimize my weight, which means leaving behind whatever tools or gear I don’t need. This U-Lock tool converts any Evolution and Gray Kryptonite lock into a 15mm hex...
View ArticleHalo Bicycle Lock Keeps Your Bike Safe Via WiFi
Yesterday, we showed you the folding bike, but now we’ve got a great bike lock concept for any bike. The Halo Bicycle Lock (no relation to the game series) gets its name from its angelic security...
View ArticleIvy Bike Lock
I’d hardly call bike locks ‘prison’, but they are a bit unsightly, for good reason, though. ‘Ivy’, by Sono Mocci from Italy is on the ‘seoul cycle design’ competition short list. It really needs no...
View ArticleThe LockCracker Is Not A White Boy, But Opens Any Rotary Padlock (video)
No lock is safe thanks to the LockCracker. According to the video it can unlock any rotarty combination MasterLock in about 30 minutes. Course if you know any of the numbers for unlocking the lock...
View ArticleSenza Bike Lock Calls for the Handle Bars to be the Lock
Toting around the good old bike lock is a pain in the ass, and literally if you resolve to the hipster methodology (they stick it in their back pocket). So it only makes sense to integrate the lock...
View ArticleLockitron: Open Your Doors with a Smartphone (video)
Lockitron allows you to lock or unlock your front door with the use of any Internet connected phone. It works by sending a signal to a small device plugged into your home’s router, which subsequently...
View ArticleMasterlock dialSpeed 1500EDBX Padlock Review
If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. Not a bad philosophy, and perhaps a question worth asking when regarding Master Lock’s newest dialSpeed padlock. Now, for the sake of clarity this is not the first...
View ArticleAdd-A-Lock: Extra Security In Your Pocket
If you travel a lot, you’ve probably gotten your stuff stolen from a hotel room. Or, if you go home to visit your parents every Christmas, you’ve experienced the sheer pain that is Mom and Dad...
View ArticleThe iTouchless Brings Biometrics To Your Front Door
With the iPhone 5S, biometrics are suddenly on everyone’s mind. And it’s incredibly neat that you can unlock a phone just by giving it the fing- heh, by scanning your finger. But biometrics have been...
View ArticleThe “Forever” Lock Is Completely Unpickable (Video)
One of the problems with locks is that in the long run, they’re fairly easy to open if you know what you’re doing. That’s especially problematic for cyclists, who often find themselves short a bike...
View ArticleVier Adds Some Extra Protection To Your Bike
Cable locks for bikes have been around for ages, but some believe that they cannot provide definite protection against theft, as people have found easy ways to get rid of it. Due to this factor, Allen...
View ArticleSeatylock Ensures You Never Forget Your Bike Lock
If you own a bike, you’ve definitely had one of two experiences. One, you come out of work, or the store, or some other location, and discover your bike lock has been sheared off with a pair of bolt...
View ArticleHaven Brings More Security To Your Door Locks
Technology has advanced relentlessly over the last century, but one technology that really hasn’t changed much is the lock to your house. It’s one of those cases where it’s “good enough.” There are...
View ArticleThe Soft Key Lock Is Essentially Unpickable
As long as there have been locks, there have been people trying to pick them. Really, it’s not a big surprise: A lock is a logic puzzle, essentially, and there’s just a certain type of person that...
View ArticleHere’s How To Open A Padlock With A Can
We’ve all been there, at some point. We come to a locker, or a shed, or something else, and realize we’ve forgotten the combination on the padlock. Some of us just sigh, set aside ten bucks to buy a...
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