A smart lock is one of my favorite suggestions for anyone's first home security device. They're constantly useful and offer apps filled with interesting features like geofencing and guest passes. But ...

The Lockin V7 Max receives power wirelessly from an infrared transmitter to keep its battery fully charged all the time.

If you’re the type of person who is constantly worrying about losing your keys or potentially loaning them out to guests or friends, then going with a smart lock is probably the smart thing to do.

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The new $150 Aqara U50 works over Zigbee and Bluetooth and is Matter-compatible (with an Aqara bridge). Handily, it can be re-keyed so you can keep using your existing keys. Unlike its more expensive ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. One of the benefits of technological advancements is that home security has completely leveled up. Today, most homes are equipped with various ...

Affordable and easy to use, August takes our number one spot for the best smart lock on the market today. Yale Smart home-centric and feature-packed, Yale takes our number two spot. Schlage ...

The tall black rectangle looked sleek (if huge) in person with a pocket-style grip and a rather sizable display on the ...

CES brought a crowd of security companies, all vying to impress with new cameras, sensors and locks. But here's what really ...

Showcased at CES 2026, Lockin’s V7 Max uses wireless optical power and advanced biometrics to redefine home security.