You could be just minutes away from giving your smart home one of its biggest improvements yet, with the user-friendly Nuki Smart Lock.

Aliro, a smart lock standard from the body behind Matter, will launch in the first quarter of 2026 for iPhone and Android users. It's taken years for smart home manufacturers to support Matter, but ...

The Lockin V7 Max smart lock displayed among other smart locks at CES (Amy Skorheim for Engadget) Smart locks have a notable inconvenience: running out of power. Lockin, maker of vein-recognition ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about commercial cinema technology and smart-home tech. As if our smartphones were not already central to our lives, a new ...

As a mom to six kids in rural Nebraska, it’s been hard for me to accept that the world is changing. Except for a few years in Omaha, I’ve lived in small rural communities almost all my life. It’s ...

There are loads of intelligent lock solutions out there, many of them with HomeKit integration, but not all of them sport Apple’s super-convenient Home Key setup. Just about all of the best models are ...

In this video, I demonstrate how to install the Schlage Connect keyless deadbolt on a standard door, in partnership with Home Depot. I also cover the top 5 FAQs about this smart lock, including ...

A simple way to upgrade your security system or add to your smart gadgets in the home is to invest in a smart lock. It allows you to keep track of who is locking and unlocking your doors, give ...

The Yale Approach Lock with Wi-Fi + Keypad remains our pick for deadbolt adapter locks. It should work with most any single-cylinder deadbolt, is easy to install, and works quickly and reliably. For ...

Update 9/20/2025: Review updated to share that TCL will be making a Satin finish available for the D2 Pro in October, 25, and that support for Apple HomeKit will be coming soon in a firmware/software ...

When we were kids, the idea of having a smart home probably looked like an episode of “The Jetsons.” Now that the future has arrived, gadgets and tech designed to make your house more comfortable aren ...