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Engineering students design a lock picking robot

(PhysOrg.com) -- Crimes are usually committed by humans. As it turns out, we are not only making crime happen on our own, but we are designing robots to help us in our extra-legal endeavors. I don't know what ...

Electronics / Robotics

created Mar 10, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 8 | with audio podcast weblog

Hackers crack high-tech locks

Security maverick Marc Tobias showed hackers on Saturday how simple it is to defeat some of the world's top high-tech locks.

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Aug 01, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (20) | comments 3

Japan agrees to end cellphone SIM lock: report

Japan on Friday agreed to end restrictions on mobile telephone users switching operators or using an overseas network by changing the SIM memory card, a report said.

Technology / Telecom

created Apr 02, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Japan considers end to cellphone 'SIM lock'

Japan is moving towards ending restrictions on mobile telephone users switching operators or using an overseas network by changing the SIM memory card, a government official said Monday.

Technology / Telecom

created Mar 29, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Large DNA stretches, not single genes, shut off as cells mature

Experiments at Johns Hopkins have found that the gradual maturing of embryonic cells into cells as varied as brain, liver and immune system cells is apparently due to the shut off of several genes at once rather than in individual ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Jan 18, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0