Canada gets its first 3D printed handgun
The Liberator 3D printed gun. Photo credit: Electric-Eye on Flickr. In the United States, it’s legal to build a gun in your own home. By extension, that means that you can 3D print your own gun. Our...
View ArticleChinese firm copies 3Doodler, the revolutionary 3D printing pen
No one can forget the 3Doodler, the “3D printing pen” that raised over $2.3 million on its Kickstarter campaign. It’s essentially a handheld extruder/hot end that allows 3D plastic drawings. Creativity...
View ArticlePrinting guns and medicine in three dimensions
As the prices of 3D printers continue to drop, it has become easier than ever to foresee a future in which the technology will be as ubiquitous as personal computers, printers, and smartphones....
View ArticleMIT students 3D print high security keys
The “difficult to duplicate” Schlage Primus key duplicated with 3D printing Every year a hacking event is held in Las Vegas called DEF CON. What started as a going away party for a friend has become...
View ArticleCommitting and solving crimes with 3D printing
(Police in Tokyo use 3D printed models to track down fugitives) Everybody knows about the 3D printed gun. While it may (or may not) be a crime to print the gun, no crimes have yet been committed with...
View ArticlePolice in UK mistakenly seize 3D printer suspected of gun part production
Here’s the dastardly 3D printing gun factory seized by the Greater Manchester Police department. There’s been a lull in the news about 3D printed guns during the last few months, but it’s back in the...
View ArticleA Bad Week for 3D Gun Printing
We reported earlier this week on the ending, possibly for good, of the US law prohibiting the printing of plastic or otherwise undetectable guns. Although many were hopeful this was not to be. By an...
View ArticleWarning: 3D Printed ATM Skimmers Steal Bank Details at ATMs
While 3D printing technology is being used to produce positive changes in the world, unfortunately, crooks have also taken advantage of 3D printing, using it to more efficiently perfect their crimes....
View Article3D Printed Mug Shots Based Solely on DNA
Thanks to advancements in technology, it may soon be possible to create a 3D printed mug shot of a criminal based on a piece of DNA evidence left at the scene. Mark Shriver, an anthropologist of...
View Article3D Printed Face Masks Allow Wearers to Avoid Facial Recognition
Surveillance cameras are everywhere. Anywhere you go there are cameras keeping an eye out on things and watching your every move. But Chicago artist Leo Selvaggio believes that everyone has a right to...
View Article3D Printed Synthetic Rhino Horns Hope to Stop Poachers in Their Tracks
Rhinos are being hunted into the extinction by poachers eager to cash in on the illegal rhino horn trade. Now, a biotech company hopes to use 3D printing to stop poachers in their tracks. Pembient, a...
View ArticleSecurity Experts Have Cloned All Seven TSA Master Keys
3D printing isn’t often considered when it comes to security, but that will now change after security experts managed to use 3D printing to clone all seven TSA master keys used for their screener...
View ArticlePrinting guns and medicine in three dimensions
As the prices of 3D printers continue to drop, it has become easier than ever to foresee a future in which the technology will be as ubiquitous as personal computers, printers, and smartphones....
View ArticleMIT students 3D print high security keys
The “difficult to duplicate” Schlage Primus key duplicated with 3D printing Every year a hacking event is held in Las Vegas called DEF CON. What started as a going away party for a friend has become...
View ArticleCommitting and solving crimes with 3D printing
(Police in Tokyo use 3D printed models to track down fugitives) Everybody knows about the 3D printed gun. While it may (or may not) be a crime to print the gun, no crimes have yet been committed with...
View ArticlePolice in UK mistakenly seize 3D printer suspected of gun part production
Here’s the dastardly 3D printing gun factory seized by the Greater Manchester Police department. There’s been a lull in the news about 3D printed guns during the last few months, but it’s back in the...
View ArticleA Bad Week for 3D Gun Printing
We reported earlier this week on the ending, possibly for good, of the US law prohibiting the printing of plastic or otherwise undetectable guns. Although many were hopeful this was not to be. By an...
View ArticleWarning: 3D Printed ATM Skimmers Steal Bank Details at ATMs
While 3D printing technology is being used to produce positive changes in the world, unfortunately, crooks have also taken advantage of 3D printing, using it to more efficiently perfect their crimes....
View Article3D Printed Mug Shots Based Solely on DNA
Thanks to advancements in technology, it may soon be possible to create a 3D printed mug shot of a criminal based on a piece of DNA evidence left at the scene. Mark Shriver, an anthropologist of...
View Article3D Printed Face Masks Allow Wearers to Avoid Facial Recognition
Surveillance cameras are everywhere. Anywhere you go there are cameras keeping an eye out on things and watching your every move. But Chicago artist Leo Selvaggio believes that everyone has a right to...
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