Tag: Digital key
Digital key urged for police to unlock encrypted messages in ‘exceptional’ cases
Tech firms should make a 'digital key' for police to unlock encrypted messages in “exceptional circumstances” such as child abuse or terror cases, a senior police officer has suggested to an inquiry. Norfolk Police Chief Constable Simon Bailey, the UK lead for child protection, said the tool would help UK authorities who are already stretched…
ŠKODA turns your car into delivery address for parcels
A couple of weeks ago we wrote about how Hyundai's Digital Key could be used to unlock the boot of a car via your smartphone. Now ŠKODA, part of the VW Group, has come up with a system that turns your car into a delivery address. The car manufacturer’s innovation team, ŠKODA DigiLab, has developed…
Hyundai develops ‘digital key’ for locking/unlocking Kia via smartphone
Hyundai Motor Group has announced the development of a ‘Digital Key’, which allows users to unlock and start their Kia vehicle via their smartphone. Replacing a traditional physical key, the new Digital Key can be downloaded via an app and used by up to four authorised people. The Digital Key can be downloaded via a…
Hilton introduces Digital Key service in UK hotels
Gone are the days of having a huge room key that you had to leave behind the reception desk when you went out of the hotel. In fact, gone are the days of having a key or any kind of room entry card at all! Just introduced by Hilton across a handful of its hotels…
