Such keys are made with conventional manufacturing techniques, such as cutting and stamping. But now there is a new way, in the form of 3D printing, to craft metal objects. And keys are about to ...

Instead he had his parents email a photo of the key, which he used to 3D print his own copy. Using a photograph as a template for a 3D printed copy is nothing new. We’ve covered it in-depth ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Thanks to the magic of 3D printing, a YouTuber has created a fully functional giant F key that’s easily the size of a child’s head. YouTuber Jaryd Giesen created the key and showed it off on ...

The idea that you might surreptitiously snap a photo of someone’s house key and build a duplicate from it to break into their home sounds like a James Bond plot twist. So too does a 3D-printed ...

Swiss company UrbanAlps has devised a method for 3D-printing keys to make them almost unforgeable, because their teeth are hidden from view. The Stealth Key was designed by UrbanAlps as a safer ...

Created by Jos Weyers and Christian Holler, these keys are designed to knock or bump the pins in a standard lock into place after a few sharp raps with a hammer. The pair discovered how to 3D ...

The list of cool, car-related items you can make with a 3D printer just got longer ... and now you can print a roughly 1/64-scale garage-shaped key holder (with moving parts!) ...