Smart locks are taking over because they fix the everyday annoyances metal keys never could. You stop losing keys. You let ...

It used to be that to get into your home, you needed a key. If you lost that key, you either had to call a locksmith (or maybe your landlord) or break into your own home. If you happened to be 10-year ...

Equipped with an NFC radio, the new Level Lock Plus with Apple Home Key support can unlock when your iPhone or Apple Watch is near. Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a ...

For those who frequently lose their house keys, a smart lock with keyless entry can be a game changer, allowing them to get ...

SwitchBot today debuted the SwitchBot Lock Vision and the Lock Vision Pro, two Matter-enabled smart locks that include facial recognition technology for quick door unlocking. With Matter-over-WiFi, ...

For around $80, you get built-in WiFi, a fingerprint reader, and a built-in tamper alarm.

‘Everything that gets locked, gets unlocked,’ said one professional. So it’s a matter of your preference and what your home can accommodate. By Jill Terreri Ramos Q: My home has been broken into on ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you're looking to upgrade your home's security, a smart lock is a great investment that offers multiple unlocking methods, even notifying ...

Never get locked out again with a smart lock you can control from your phone, with your face, or with a fingerprint. Never get locked out again with a smart lock you can control from your phone, with ...

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Wi-Fi-enhanced smart locks were made for those prone to forgetting their keys at the worst moments—for instance, with kids or melting ice cream in tow—as they offer access through an app, a keypad or ...

Years ago, my mom put a sign on our door that said: "Back in 30 minutes, come on in." The thieves loved it. Of course, Mom could have avoided the burglary, including the theft of my class ring, by ...