Aliro wants to fix the smart lock’s dumbest problem

From the group behind the Matter standard comes a new smart lock protocol, Aliro, designed to let you unlock your door with ...

Nuki's new smart lock gives the US the tap-to-unlock standard it should have had years ago

Nuki’s new keypad lets you tap your phone to unlock your door, bringing payment-level NFC security to your entryway.
techtimes

Passwordless Authentication in 2026: How It Works, Benefits, and Why It's the Future of Security

Passwords were once considered the backbone of online security, but they've become one of its weakest links. Reused credentials, phishing emails, and large-scale data leaks have exposed just how ...
IEEE

Dual Authentication Arduino-Based Door Lock System with Light Detection and Keypad Authentication

Abstract: This system presents the design and implementation of a password-based door lock system integrated with LED light control for enhanced security. The proposed system allows password entry ...
Kim Komando

Your password habit is an open door for hackers. Here’s the fix that takes 5 minutes

84% of Americans don’t use a unique password for every account, and hackers are counting on it. Here’s what credential stuffing is, why most password managers are junk and the one I trust with my own ...
Game Rant

Poppy Playtime Chapter 5: Emoji Keypad Code in Conditioning

Ayyoun is a staff writer who loves all things gaming and tech. His journey into the realm of gaming began with a PlayStation 1 but he chose PC as his platform of choice. With over 6 years of ...
Bleeping Computer

Passwords to passkeys: Staying ISO 27001 compliant in a passwordless era

One morning, you wake up and realize that your business has grown to the point where you can no longer afford to get into that old, worn-out diesel subcompact. Instead, you schedule a test drive of a ...
TechCrunch

Spotify says its best developers haven’t written a line of code since December, thanks to AI

Has AI coding reached a tipping point? That seems to be the case for Spotify at least, which shared this week during its fourth-quarter earnings call that the best developers at the company “have not ...
techtimes

Facial‑Recognition Smart Locks 2026: How 3D Face Unlock Door Lock Systems Beat Spoofing

Learn how facial‑recognition smart locks 2026 use 3D face unlock door lock systems, anti‑spoofing facial recognition security, liveness detection, and biometric smart lock encrypted access logs to ...
Android Police

Please stop using Google Password Manager to save your credentials

Each one of our favorite Android phones comes with Google's password manager built in. It offers a convenient and safe way to store your credentials and is much better than relying on your memory to ...
The New York Times

This A.I. Tool Is Going Viral. Five Ways People Are Using It.

Claude Code generates computer code when people type prompts, so those with no coding experience can create their own programs and apps. By Natallie Rocha Reporting from San Francisco Claude Code, an ...