Home security has advanced far beyond padlocks and deadbolts. Today, smart locks offer convenience and remote control, but ...

Knowing how to fix a frozen lock is an essential DIY skill as we head into winter. Frozen locks can be stressful as well as dangerous, compromising the security of your home's entrances and exits, ...

Finding and installing the right keyless door lock depends on whether you already have smart home security, your Wi-Fi ...

If your smart lock is connected to a voice assistant, be sure to use a PIN to unlock it with voice commands. It's a stretch, but it is possible to create workarounds with IFTTT to avoid using the PIN.

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 ...

Charlotte Pfahl, 68, prefers using an old-school mechanical key to access her New York City apartment. So when her landlord modernized the building and installed a smart lock in 2018, she and several ...

If you’ve ever struggled to pull out your key from the bottom of your handbag while juggling groceries and kids, worried about how the pet sitter is going to get in while you’re on vacation or rushed ...

Has any renter in history ever heeded the “Do not duplicate” dictum on the face of an apartment key? What if you get locked out? Better make a copy for your neighbor. Plus a set for when you go ...