About a month ago, I picked up a training lockpick set. I’ve always been curious about how lock picking works and how difficult it really is. In the process of learning, I discovered not only how easy ...

Certain U-shaped bike locks that have been the industry security standard for 20 years are no longer so secure. That’s because a 30-second video available on the Internet shows how the expensive locks ...

Much of the bicycling community has been in panic and the world's most well-known bicycle lock company is reeling after it was discovered that many high-end bicycle locks could be easily picked in ...

This week, New York City graphic designer Benjamin Running posted on his blog a video demonstrating how a simple plastic pen can be used to pick a Kryptonite lock — an expensive, U-shaped lock with a ...

Learning to pick locks is a fun exercise in learning about locking mechanisms, honing a useful skill, and getting a better understanding of how locks work and protect—or fail to protect—you and your ...

It isn't the same as learning a flashy diamond engagement ring actually is cubic zirconia. Or that the faceplate on a newly purchased Cartier watch has the brand name strangely misspelled. No, it's ...