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It uses a mechanism that generates a random security key on a device, which is encrypted by a user's lock-screen passcode, pattern or pin.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2025

After making their calls, the birds confirmed they’d completed the task by pecking a key on the screen.

From Science Magazine • May 22, 2024

“The key on all this has been the Rebel at Oaklawn; we skipped it,” McPeek said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2024

Proposing a game, Lucy asks him to pick a random key on his screen; when he chooses “B,” there’s a prolonged pause while she types.

From New York Times • May 14, 2024

He reached out a paw and hit a key on the typewriter.

From "Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures" by Kate DiCamillo




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