Android 17's new lock screen trick could frustrate anyone trying to break into your phone

Google has detailed how Android 17 implements tougher lock screen security by drastically reducing PIN guess attempts and more.
CNET

My Ultimate Smart Lock Installation Guide for DIYers

Upgrading to a smart lock is a DIY project -- if you know what you're doing. These steps will explain what instruction ...

TMD’s keyless bike lock is a $280 solution to a $60 problem

TMD’s first bicycle lock combines a Bluetooth proximity sensor and motion alarm with a slender core of hardened steel chain ...
Appuals

How to Fix “Your Account Is Temporarily Locked to Prevent Unauthorized Use” on Microsoft Sign-In

If Microsoft shows Your account is temporarily locked to prevent unauthorized use, the sign-in system has paused access ...
Decrypt

This AI Agent Survived 6,000 Hack Attempts—Here’s How

Developer Fernando Irarrázaval's AI agent experiment drew over 6,000 hack attempts from more than 2,000 attackers. No one ...
IEEE

Performance and Secrecy Analysis of Cooperative Full-Duplex NOMA System With Fountain Codes and Intelligent Reflective Surface

Abstract: Intelligent Reflective Surfaces (IRSs) are recognized as fundamental technology in the context of the forthcoming sixth-generation (6G) communication systems. Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access ...
IEEE

Smart Door Lock System using Facial Recognition with Home Automation

Abstract: The ESP32 CAM microcontroller, which powers this project’s complex door lock system, is seamlessly linked with cutting-edge face recognition software and Wi-Fi remote access. Apart from ...