Tag: Lock

For all of the terrible damage and dismemberment that robots will surely bring in the near future, they also have their uses. Imagine taking a robot with you on a heist and having it crack a…

We all have stuff that we want to write down that we don’t want others to see. That stuff might be your to-do list, corporate details, or perhaps a list of the cutest girls in math…

Skunklock may sound like a detention center for skunks, but it isn’t. Although that would be awesome too. As much fun as a maximum security skunk penitentiary would be, Skunklock is actually a very special lock…

Never worry about losing a combination or a key again with the Noke (pronounced “no-key”) Bluetooth Smart Padlock. This high-tech lock lets you lock and unlock your possessions using your smartphone. You can set the Noke…

If you’re on the go all day and like to take gadgets like smartphones and tablets with you, a portable battery might be a good idea. This is where the slick new A.B.C. Backpack comes in.…

Locking your doors is such a hassle. You probably have some kind of wrist problem from the repetitive strain. If only there were some way to stay on the sofa and continue eating cheetos, while an…

Google Chrome’s incognito mode is essentially a way for you to hide your porn searches from whoever uses your PC along with you. We all know this. Sure, incognito mode might be used for other things…

Let’s say that you’re on vacation at the beach. You have to leave your valuables somewhere safe. But where? You are far from home and you can’t really trust anyone or anyplace. Just take your valuables…

The padlock doesn’t seem like a device that needs much of an upgrade, but it is getting one anyway to bring it into the modern age. Master Lock’s smart Bluetooth padlocks are just as easy to…

When I was a kid, I used to get mad when my brother would take off with my LEGO wheels. He would leave them lying around and I’d end up with a car that had only…

Back in the day, I used to ride my bike everywhere because I didn’t have a car. Most of Texas is too spread out to actually commute on a bike, but in a lot of major…

Door locks that use Bluetooth or fingerprints have been around for years, but the makers of Ola appear to have combined both functions in one easy-to-install door lock. Similar to recent smart locks such as Lockitron,…

It’s long been known that you can manually figure out the combination that unlocks any given 40-digit Master combination lock. But hacker Samy Kamkar discovered that the three numbers that open such locks are related to…

Protect your valuables using LEGO bricks – by making a safe with them. You know you have a ton laying around and hey, it beats stepping on them. This video will teach you how to take…

Are people always stealing your cookies? Or maybe you are just eating too many and can’t control yourself. There must be a way to have cookies at home and still avoid these situations. Well, this time…

Padlocks and combination locks are useful on a fairly regular basis, but they both can be rather annoying. I’ve bought far too many padlocks because of lost keys between uses, and it’s not really practical to…