Canada to ban the Flipper Zero to stop surge in car thefts::The Canadian government plans to ban the Flipper Zero and similar devices after tagging them as tools thieves can use to steal cars.

  • Chriswild@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    Instead of a time based token they should have authentication. To start the car you need biometric or passcode or Bluetooth to connect and the fob.

    For the life of me I don’t understand why my phone has better security than my car.

    • rottingleaf@lemmy.zip
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      9 months ago

      Cause what’s in the title is normal news. That’s why. Dumbasses having power to decide for us that it’s the tools to blame.