When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images/Nils Jacobi How do microchip cat flaps work? While regular pet doors let any ...

If you live in a rented property or simply don’t want to install a cat flap, cat door alternatives can allow your pet the same freedom, without any permanent damage to your home. It’s already ...

There are so many reasons to love cats. Their bleps, beans, and bizarre antics all add up to make them companions quite unlike any other. Of course, domestic cats don’t do that much hunting, but that ...

Whacky pet tech is becoming a staple of CES, and this year is no different with the introduction of an AI-powered cat door capable of stopping your furry friends from bringing in unwanted gifts and ...

RFID cat flaps are great for keeping unwelcome animals from wandering into your house, but they don't stop your cat from bringing dead animals into said dwelling. The ZeroMouse was designed to address ...

BoingBoing Gadgets' John Brownlee owns a budgerigar – "Humbert Humbird" – so it's no surprise that he loves the SureFlap, a cat-flap which keeps unauthorized kitties out. Similar to the age-old ...

A bulldog owner installed a cat flap for their feline neighbor to come and visit, unprepared for where they would find him. The owner says in the text overlay: "We put in a cat door for his visits. He ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. Machine learning can ...