The house key is one of those things you often search for when your hands are full. Smart locks promise relief here and aim ...

The front door is the first line of security in your home. Relying on a single locking mechanism just doesn't make sense.

Smart locks that supplement or replace your front door deadbolt do much more than lock and unlock your door without a key. Most smart locks (and all of the locks on our top picks list) let you receive ...

The Xiaomi Ecological Chain has just launched a new product for home security. It is the Aqara smart door lock NFC card, which is priced at 49 Yuan (roughly 7 US Dollars). The Aqara smart door lock ...

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Many of the deadbolt locks tested by Consumer Reports lack the level of protection you might want or expect. In our labs, a few well-placed kicks or a couple of minutes under assault from a cordless ...

Many crimes involve intruders coming through a home’s front door. That’s why you need a good deadbolt. Not ready to buy? You can probably make your current door lock more secure with a simple tweak.