Yes, you can install your own smart lock. But read through my tips first so you know exactly what to do (and what to avoid). Tyler Lacoma Editor / Home Security and Smart Home Tyler has worked on, ...

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 ...

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 ...

So, you’ve decided the time has come to upgrade the first layer of your home’s security—the deadbolt lock on your door—to a smart model. The next step is to decide if you should replace the entire ...

Fumbling for keys with a handful of groceries? Ditch the keys and learn how to install a digital smart lock on your front door in under an hour. CHICAGO (WLS) -- Picture this. You've locked yourself ...

Xiaomi has released the Self-Install Smart Lock, a retrofit device that attaches to existing door locks without requiring drilling or permanent modifications. The lock mounts over standard cylinders ...