This budget smart lock doesn’t skimp on features, although reservations over the robustness of it hardware keep us from making a strong recommendation for it. TCL jumped into the smart lock market ...

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Desloc has launched three new smart locks for CES 2026. The first, the Desloc K140 Plus, has a solar panel to keep its ...

Amazon's Big Spring Sale might be over, but the home security deals are still going strong, including discounts on Level smart locks. When not writing up the best deals for CNET readers, Amber ...

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 ...

CES is an excellent time to see the home tech trends for the coming year, and one home security trend in particular stood out to us -- a new type of device that combines video doorbells and smart ...

SwitchBot’s new retrofit lock works well enough, but its appearance will be too brutalist for many homes. SwitchBot has taken a unique approach to the smart lock space: Its first lock wasn’t just a ...

I’ve waited a decade to get a smart lock. Upon moving into a new apartment, the first thing I did was install the new Level Lock Pro. After a month of testing, it has been very much worth the wait.

The long-delayed smart lock standard Aliro is finally launching. The first specification, which standardizes NFC-based tap-to ...