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.

  • rtxn@lemmy.worldEnglish
    15·
    10 months ago

    A single-board computer, radio modules, and the appropriate software. Trivial for someone with the technical knowledge. The only thing that made the flipper unique is that it comes pre-packaged.

    • CorrodedEnglish
      7·
      10 months ago

      The uniformity is also nice. Lots of tutorials targetting it

    • skozzii@lemmy.caEnglish
      1·
      10 months ago

      Any determined thief will just build their own, or one guy will do it and sell to all the thieves, this is the wrong solution.