AppleInsider

Aqara's Smart Door Lock A100 Zigbee has Apple Home Key support

Aqara's Smart Door Lock may be one of the first door locks to support Apple's Home Key, but it may be a while before it is sold in the United States, if ever. The Aqara Smart Door Lock A100 Zigbee has nine unlocking options, sharing features, open door ...
nytimes.com

The Best Smart Locks

Still looking? See more results on Wirecutter. We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Jon Chase Jon Chase is an editor of smart-home coverage. For Wirecutter, he learned ...
CNET

5 keys to using your smart lock safely

Smart locks add convenience and even peace of mind, but only if you've set them up well. Here's how to make sure you're secure. If your smart lock is connected to a voice assistant, be sure to use a PIN to unlock it with voice commands. It’s a stretch ...
The Verge

I’ve tested 30 smart locks, and these are the best

Never get locked out again with a smart lock you can control from your phone, with your face, or with a fingerprint. Never get locked out again with a smart lock you can control from your phone, with your face, or with a fingerprint. A smart lock is an ...
9to5Mac

HomeKit Weekly: The current state of HomeKit door locks

Are you tired of fumbling with keys every time you want to enter your home? Do you worry about the security of traditional locks, especially when you’re away from home? If so, it might be time to consider a HomeKit door lock. HomeKit door locks are smart ...
CNET

Your Smart Lock Buying Guide: Choose the Best Lock for Your Door

Smart locks offer app-based features for deadbolts, retrofits, levers and more: Here's how you should choose the right one. Welcome to my walkthrough on how to know what smart lock is right for you and how to choose a model. Read on to learn everything ...
The Verge

TP-Link’s new video door lock unlocks with a tap of your iPhone

TP-Link announced a new video door lock, the Tapo DL130, at CES today. The DL130 is HomeKit-compatible, supports seven unlocking methods, and can be controlled through Google Assistant, Alexa, and Siri. TP-Link hasn’t announced pricing or a specific ...
Consumer Reports

Spending $10 on a Door Strike Plate Will Make Your Lock Safer

When you shop through retailer links on our site, we may earn affiliate commissions. 100% of the fees we collect are used to support our nonprofit mission. Learn more. The promise of electronic door locks that you control from your smartphone is that they ...
Wired

Millions of Kwikset Smartkey Locks Vulnerable to Hacking, Say Researchers

LAS VEGAS - Locks that are used in millions of homes and residential buildings worldwide and that are designed specifically to thwart hacking are easily opened with both a screwdriver and wire, two researchers say. Kwikset smartkey locks are certified ...