Bicycle theft is big business. Thanks to the easy availability of tools like battery power angle grinders, even the most carefully secured bike can be stolen in minutes. Now, thanks to Proteus, a new material developed in the U.K. and Europe, these cut and grab days may be over for good. The team behind the new wonder material have shown that while a 10mm military grade armoured steel plate could be cut through by an angle grinder in 20 seconds,…
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Casper Cloaking Technology – block out LED screens with this film
For some reason modern offices are just against traditional walls. Instead we have glass walls which are more like windows and not at all the same thing. This causes privacy problems. After all, anyone walking by can see what is happening on computer screens. Casper Cloaking Technology is a film that will block out screens while leaving the rest of the room in view.
Read MoreGateKeeper – Secure Your Device From Distance! [REVIEW]
Do you have to constantly change your password for security reasons are tired of having to remember it all on your own? Well good news! The GateKeeper is the little gadget that locks and unlocks your computer automatically so you don’t have to worry about security breaches.
Read MoreBlueBorne – the Bluetooth security threat to all devices
Hey, bad news Dear Readers, there’s a new cyber threat coming for your phones. All of them, Android and iOS alike. “BlueBorne” is the name of the security breach that allows hackers to take over your gadget and steal your info, all without you noticing it.
Read MoreDrones for Security – one company thinks it’s the future
Drones are really cool right? Love racing them and shooting videos? Like of your neighbors? Just making sure they’re not up to no good? For the good of the community. right? If that sounds creepy and unsettling to you, then you might want to get used to the idea, CCTV.co.uk thinks that drones are the future of security.
Read MoreClear Practice Padlock – to defeat the lock you must first know the lock
Picking locks looks so cool but I have no idea how to do it. To be honest, I don’t even know much about how locks work. I know there’s some sort of tumbler system in there but that’s all I’ve got. We can all learn more about them with the Clear Practice Padlock.
Read MorePwned Passwords – is your password already part of this dataset?
Every few months there’s a big hubbub over the web because hackers have gotten ahold of yet another list of passwords and we are all cautioned to change ours for better online safety. But we’re human and we keep using the same passwords over and over again. See if you’re making a terrible mistake with Pwned Passwords.
Read MorePlus Guard – ink out your sensitive information
Our personal information is printed on a lot of things. Our phone number, full name and address can be found on many documents and materials that we just toss in the trash. Some of these things can be shredded for safety but what are you supposed to do about pill bottles? The Plus Guard is the easy stamping solution to protecting your privacy.
Read MoreSideSwipe Fingerprint Readers – make your device fingerprint secure
When it comes to the security of your digital space, you can never be too safe but passwords can be cracked. You know what can’t be copied without some effort? Your fingerprint. It’s unique just to you. Now you can use it to lock down your computer with the SideSwipe Fingerprint Readers.
Read MoreSmartphone Controlled Home Patrolling Robot – let this cute little robot keep an eye on your house
Robots are awesome, right? They’re not exactly Rosie from the Jetson’s yet but we’re getting there. You can’t get a robot maid (yet) but you can get a little robot to help you keep an eye on your home while you’re away. The Smartphone Controlled Home Patrolling Robot will let you check out what’s going on at home even if you’re not.
Read MoreBiometric Safe – keep your valuables fingerprint secure
Locks can be picked, combinations can be figured out, but without some spy know how, chances are your common thief won’t be able to copy your fingerprint. If you want to make sure that your valuables really stay under lock and key in your home, use the Biometric Safe, the safe that will only open with your fingerprint.
Read MoreBike-ID Bicycle Marking Kit – increase the chances your bike will find its way back
It’s a sad truth that despite your best efforts, if you live in certain cities, your bike may just end up stolen. Usually your only recourse is to file a report with the police that will go nowhere and put up missing posters like it’s a puppy that has wandered off. Add an extra layer of protection with the Bike-ID Bicycle Marking Kit.
Read MoreDigital PeepHole Viewer – actually see who’s at the door
Peep holes, who thought of that? Sure whoever is calling can’t see you at the door but you can barely see them. The image is small and terribly distorted and if they just keep their head down, well good luck figuring that out. The Digital PeepHole Viewer turns your nearly worthless peephole into a worthwhile security tool.
Read MorePassfort – never forget a password again
Everything we do online involves having a password. Half the things we do offline involve a password these days too. If you’re a normal human being, chances are, you’ve forgotten some. Passfort is the device that wants to make sure this never happens to you again.
Read MoreRing Wi-Fi Enabled Video Doorbell – see who’s coming to visit without leaving your couch
When someone rings your doorbell and you’re not expecting visitors, it can be a pleasant surprise or an unwanted guest. Instead of playing Russian Roulette when you open the door, install Ring Wi-Fi Enabled Video Doorbell and always know who is a-knocking before your hand touches the knob.
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