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Tag results: Security

Slot Insecurities

What the heck is a Kensington security slot, and why does your computer probably have one? And how well does it really work, anyway?

Jul 14, 2021

Home Security Insecurities

Wait, so why could changes to the cellular system cause headaches for your home security setup? And honestly, is it really that big of a deal?

Jun 02, 2021

Donglevision

Pondering the many ways that dongles have taken over our lives, for better and for worse. One port will never rule them all, apparently.

Aug 21, 2020

Smaller Airports, Lower Stakes

Regional and municipal airports, which often target enthusiasts or niche needs, are pretty low-key compared to say, LAX. But they have plenty of mystery.

Dec 13, 2016

Security In Stereo

Car stereos have historically been both valuable and easy to spot in an idle vehicle, making them a key target for thieves. Why has that changed?

Nov 29, 2016

Back That Thang Up

Much like on our laptops and cloud servers, there are some valuable physical objects we'd like to back up. (Think fine art.) Is 3D printing the answer?

Mar 31, 2016

 Related Tags: technology, airports, apple, crime, cables, theft, 3d printing, aviation, pioneer, backups, usb, usb drives, security, municipal airports, regional airports, small airports, car stereos, detachable faceplates, car stereo design, antiques

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