Call it the tin-imalist challenge. A mom from the UK devised a controversial way to avoid having to do the dishes — by having her family eat out off a tinfoil-lined table using their hands. Photos ...

Dive into any home security hack suggestions (and I'm a big fan), and you'll eventually find "one weird trick" to stop burglars: Wrap your doorknob in foil. I know it may be tempting to file that ...

HOUSEHOLDS have been urged to avoid a viral ‘tinfoil’ trick that is claimed to boost Wi-Fi performance. In a last-ditch attempt to boost their internet speeds, web surfers could be slowing it down ...

Nicole Cozma has an affinity for all things tech, but also dabbles in amateur photography. Based on Florida's Suncoast, she enjoys being a spectator to superb sunsets and lightning storms. The ...

Tinfoil Security takes a hacker’s approach to its work, minus the nefarious intentions. The startup, founded by two recent MIT graduates, offers automated website security with the goal of ...

A thief in China mastered the “skill” of picking locks with tinfoil during a nine-year prison sentence, then committed thefts totaling more than 300,000 yuan (US$42,000) after his release. His robbery ...

Origins: In December 2013, swindlers insisted their Madison, Wisconsin, victim wrap 150 $20 bills in tinfoil, place them in a magazine, put the magazine in a FedEx envelope, and send it to them at an ...