The best smart locks can make your home more secure but also save you time and provide peace of mind. We tested more than a dozen smart locks to find the best.

In 2025, we can stop pressing, tapping, and flailing our way through the front door. In 2025, we can stop pressing, tapping, and flailing our way through the front door. I’m talking magic like how my ...

Forget keys. The top smart locks we've tested are secure, easy to install, and provide several convenient ways to control who can access your home and when.

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The new Matter-friendly Yale Smart Lock is especially great for Google Home users, but anyone will find it easy to get started.

I am very much invested into the Google smart home ecosystem. I have had a Nest x Yale smart lock, Nest video doorbell, plus all of the Nest Hub and smart speakers for controlling everything. However, ...

Lockly, a developer of advanced keyless entry systems, today published its 2026 guide to securing residential front doors without a traditional metal key, as consumer adoption of digital access ...

I never understood the buzz behind smart locks until I got my first—and now, similar to how I rarely carry cash anymore, keys in my pockets have become a thing of the past. There are many different ...