FCC Devises Terms Of SIM Unlocking For US Carriers

FCC, the regulatory authority overlooking the US wireless carriers, has been trying to persuade the wireless companies to sign an agreement about the process of SIM unlocking. Most major U.S. carriers have finally signed the agreement.

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Apple Officially Starts Selling Unlocked, SIM-Free iPhone 5S

Every year, users who are particularly keen on not signing up for a binding wireless contract wait for the unlocked version of a new iPhone model to arrive. When it comes to iPhone 5S, Apple has finally made available the unlocked and SIM-free version of the handset at its online store.

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This NFC Ring Can Unlock Doors And Smartphones

Rings have long been a part of the most popular jewelry manifestations. However, a new project now aims to change the way rings work. A KickStarter campaign is proposing an NFC rings which can unlock doors and smartphones.

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AT&T Decides To Abandon Unlocked Bootloader Support

AT&T has been offering unlocked bootloader support for a number of devices in the past. Now, however, the wireless carrier has decided to stop lending the unlocked bootloaders, apparently in view of the fact that Verizon has stuck to its locked bootloaders across all devices.

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A Guy Made Such A Door That Automatically Unlocks When The Dog Barks

When a dog wants to go out or wants to come out from its home when locked, it usually barks. At that time you might not be in a mode letting it release from its home or go outside. Considering the facts, a guy named David Hunt has made such a door that automatically unlocks when the dog barks.

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Google Explores Improved Security In Face Unlock Patent

When Google pushed out face unlock security feature on Android, many lambasted the feature as fickle and inadequate. It now seems that the search giant had been working on improving the feature by adding more security measures to it. This is manifest in a new face unlock patent application.

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