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When I’m asked about smart home gadgets, I typically suggest people start at their front door, such as with a video doorbell or smart lock. Smart locks, in particular, are an obvious first step (and ...

SimpliSafe's smart lock is the slimmest I've tested, and it worked without a hitch in all of my tests. Setup is as simple as it gets, and the $99 price tag is just right, especially considering that ...

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 ...

Smart locks are an increasingly common sight around neighborhoods. These gadgets bring some modern amenities to your front door, letting you eschew your traditional key to operate your deadbolt with a ...

If you’ve been thinking of upgrading your home security, the front door is usually the first line of defence. While the traditional mechanical locks have been used for decades, smart locks are ...

Any home will benefit from the addition of a smart lock. We’ll help you choose between a complete replacement and a retrofit for your existing deadbolt. So, you’ve decided the time has come to upgrade ...

One of the most exciting recent trends in the smart home is the proliferation of biometric smart locks — those that use fingerprints, palm veins, and even facial recognition to manage owner and ...

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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