Bicycle riders on campus know the secret is out. U-shaped Kryptonite tubular cylinder bike locks–previously regarded as some of the most secure on the market–can be picked by inserting the back end of ...

Many Vancouver cyclists, concerned that their bike U-locks can be picked using a ballpoint pen, have been scrambling to buy new locks in the past few days. "Yesterday we had 20 to 40 customers come in ...

Bike-lock maker Kryptonite is offering customers a free product exchange after discovering some models of its famous U-locks can be picked open with a simple ballpoint pen. Under the program, ...