The new Aliro standard promises to unify smart lock access across platforms, but for now, it mostly solves a problem you ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Someone using their smartphone to unlock the Nuki smart lock on a front door. With almost every household around the world having ...

Tyler has worked on, lived with and tested all types of smart home and security technology for over a dozen years, explaining the latest features, privacy tricks, and top recommendations. With degrees ...

If you aren't sure where to start with home security or smart home tech, a smart lock is one of my favorite entry points. I can control mine with an app, send over temporary passes to friends and set ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A dumb deadbolt? In this day and age? No, thank you. I want a smarter door, one that can detect when I leave and lock behind me, ...

Editorial Note: Talk Android may contain affiliate links on some articles. If you make a purchase through these links, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more. Locks have always ...

The Aqara Smart Lock U400 offers multiple ways to unlock your door and uses the latest technology to connect to most home automation platforms, but you’ll need a Thread-enabled Matter controller to do ...

PCWorld reports that Aliro, a new smart lock standard from the Connectivity Standards Alliance, aims to eliminate fragmented apps by creating universal digital keys that work across any phone and ...

Smart locks are a powerful way to enhance your front door security, and few products are as popular as the Yale Assure Lock 2 and August Wi-Fi Smart Lock. Both are quite expensive (carrying price tags ...

Your front door lock is your first line of defense from the outside world. It’s also the piece of home security you use more than any other. If your lock hasn’t been replaced in a while—or if it’s the ...

Android's screen locks are great — they keep your phone secured from prying eyes, prevent your personal data like pictures, bank accounts, and social media apps from being accessed, and make you feel ...