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Biometric databases and photographs allow a hacker to fool a fingerprint scanner without access to your hand or even a…

Biometric databases and photographs allow a hacker to fool a fingerprint scanner without access to your hand or even a print left on an object. Other biometric security measures don't hold up either.

Want to see what's inside a GPS unit?

Want to see what's inside a GPS unit?

A look into the current state of web application security, IoT, and cloud-computing— and the potential issues for…

A look into the current state of web application security, IoT, and cloud-computing— and the potential issues for online security issues that come with them.

Never miss that cute moment again! Kapture is a unique audio recorder that constantly records. What's inside of it?

Never miss that cute moment again! Kapture is a unique audio recorder that constantly records. What's inside of it?

A medical device named the GyroGlove is using gyroscopes to help people with Parkinson's disease reduce the impact of…

A medical device named the GyroGlove is using gyroscopes to help people with Parkinson's disease reduce the impact of hand tremors.

A new nanowire battery chemistry allows for longer life than current technologies can match.

A new nanowire battery chemistry allows for longer life than current technologies can match.

What's inside a smart universal remote control?

What's inside a smart universal remote control?

Cities around the globe battle for the title of "The Next Silicon Valley". Here are four candidates and how they measure up.

Cities around the globe battle for the title of "The Next Silicon Valley". Here are four candidates and how they measure up.

Ever forget where you parked? Nonda is looking to fix those issues with a product called Zus.

Ever forget where you parked? Nonda is looking to fix those issues with a product called Zus.

The IoT is becoming ever more present in our lives. Can security keep up?

The IoT is becoming ever more present in our lives. Can security keep up?

Once exclusive to Spy Movies, compact GPS trackers are becoming a reality. What are engineers making with these smaller systems?

Once exclusive to Spy Movies, compact GPS trackers are becoming a reality. What are engineers making with these smaller systems?

Dash Cameras are becoming a very popular automotive accessory. What's inside of one?

Dash Cameras are becoming a very popular automotive accessory. What's inside of one?

The month of April has brought us some truly unique crowd-funded toys in the form of some DIY speakers and two…

The month of April has brought us some truly unique crowd-funded toys in the form of some DIY speakers and two development boards with some great hardware features.

Drones are very sensitive to the wind. Can this start-up help prevent them from crashing?

Drones are very sensitive to the wind. Can this start-up help prevent them from crashing?

What you have laying around your house might just be useful for your next project.

What you have laying around your house might just be useful for your next project.

OLED displays might finally have the advantage they need to sweep the smartphone market.

OLED displays might finally have the advantage they need to sweep the smartphone market.

These sports wearables and trackers are pushing how we track our performance on and off the field, and how engineers…

These sports wearables and trackers are pushing how we track our performance on and off the field, and how engineers devise ever more svelte packaging and clever ways to improve ourselves.

In this week’s Teardown Tuesday we're going to take a look at the inside of a Fitbit Charge.

In this week’s Teardown Tuesday we're going to take a look at the inside of a Fitbit Charge.

Automated print removal has been on the edge of the consumer market for a long time; will the VMPro finally be the…

Automated print removal has been on the edge of the consumer market for a long time; will the VMPro finally be the printer to bring this feature to makers everywhere?