Getting together all the cameras, locks, and detectors is a lot — especially when you have a new house. Here's our rundown on ...

It's not the prettiest smart deadbolt, but you can open it with a PIN, a fingerprint, an Apple Home Key, or—most interestingly—entirely hands free with your face.

The best smart locks offer keyless convenience without sacrificing security. You can use yours to automatically open up when you're carrying shopping to the door, to give access to loved ones who ...

Battery-powered cutters are noisier, but we wanted to see at least 90 seconds of defence here. Besides strength, we liked locks that had a strong deterrent effect and were easily visible from ...

The writers of the early 60's prime-time animated sitcom "The Jetsons" depicted a home that is still technologically advanced today. It is this futuristic image that many of us think of when we hear ...

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Forget keys! The best smart locks we've tested are secure, easy to install, and provide several convenient ways to control who can access your home and when. I'm PCMag's managing editor for ...

Checked for accuracy by our qualified verifiers and subject experts. Find out more about fact-checking at CHOICE. 'Smart lock' broadly refers to door locks with unlocking mechanisms that don't require ...

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This release follows last year’s launch of the K9G Plus, which featured 3D face unlock, AI capabilities, and a 7-month battery life. Let’s check out the key specs of this new smart lock.

so small that it simply replaces the bolt of your existing deadbolt. We’re seeing more changes in smart locks as the smart-home industry continues to adopt a new interoperability standard called ...