Are you afraid of getting locked out of your house or car and having to hire an expensive locksmith? There’s a company that wants to give you a cheaper option in case of an emergency. KeyMe wants to ...

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a new patent to Boulder-based minuteKEY, a manufacturer of self-service kiosks for automated key duplication, according to a company news release. The ...

Car keys, sunglasses, and TV remotes have two things in common — they are easy to lose and can be expensive to replace. If you lose a car key or just need another copy, you'll likely look for the most ...

You don't need to just worry about your online security anymore; now, cybercriminals can potentially invade your home in the real world, too -- all they need is your house keys. Duplicating a key used ...

[Ben] and his associates over at the University of California at San Diego came up with a way to duplicate keys using a picture of them. They developed an algorithm that uses measurements from known ...

The Replicant Pocket Key Casting Kit offers a portable and efficient solution for duplicating keys with precision. This innovative tool is designed for individuals who require a reliable method to ...

SAN FRANCISCO — A yellow booth with a screen caught my attention on a recent grocery trip. A blue ring on the contraption glowed, luring me toward it. This was no lottery ticket machine — it was a ...

When lock maker Schlage imprinted the words "do not duplicate" across the top of the keys for their high-security Primus locks, they meant to create another barrier to reproducing a piece of metal ...

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