Yes, you can install your own smart lock. But read through my tips first so you know exactly what to do (and what to avoid). If you’ve never taken apart a lock before, installing a new smart lock can ...

A smart lock upgrade offers excellent utility and control without sacrificing privacy.

Fit depends on the deadbolt type and door dimensions, plus alignment and clearance around the interior hardware.

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The Aqara Smart Lock U300 is a reminder that not all smart locks are deadbolts. The U300 is a lever-style lock that works with a spring latch. While spring latches aren’t considered as secure as ...

I’ve tested a lot of really great smart locks on the pricier end (like the Schlage Sense Pro), but the entry-level space has plenty of quality options, too. Between our best smart locks and best ...

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Fairly easy installation. Can unlock with access codes, fingerprints, face identification, or the included physical keys. Doesn't have a camera, using radar instead to recognize your face. Fast ...

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Smart locks have certainly elevated the way we enter our homes. But while smart locks and other smart home devices can make your home more secure and offer some level of convenience, they're not ...

For the past two weeks, I’ve been unlocking my front door without ever touching a keypad, fingerprint reader, smartphone, or physical key, thanks to a new smart lock. It’s the first lock I’ve ...