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I switched to a smart door lock and I can't go back to a regular one

This smart door lock changes the way you enter your house.

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Your Samsung Wallet can now unlock your front door

Samsung Wallet’s new Digital Home Key now unlocks compatible smart locks and secures keys with Knox and biometrics.

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7 home maintenance jobs most people forget (but shouldn't)

Keep your home in the best shape by not forgetting these routine tasks.

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This new type of smart lock unlocks the door before you even reach for your phone

It feels like you're just passing through.

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This Aqara smart lock is the one home upgrade you didn’t know you needed
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This article is sponsored by Aqara

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I built a smart home, but I refuse to replace these 3 analog tools

It pays to be dumb sometimes.

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I haven't carried house keys in over a year, thanks to this smart home device

A device so nice, I bought it twice (one was a gift, to be fair)

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5 reasons a smart lock was my best home security investment

Accessibility, speed and ease of use were major factors here

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How I Use Smart Home Tech to Manage My Chores

Smart home technology can do more than just turn on your lights.

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Everything You Need to Know Before Installing a Smart Lock

Find out more about this popular smart home technology.

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The Best Smart Locks of 2024

Keep your home secure with a good smart lock.

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Yale Approach Lock (With Yale Keypad) Review: Easy-to-Use Timed Auto-Locking Adds Safety for Fast-Paced Homeowners

The Yale Approach smart lock along with its keypad provides a quick install security upgrade that will keep your door secured and facilitate access.

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SwitchBot Lock Pro Review: A Smart Lock Retrofit Kit You Can Install Yourself

The SwitchBot Lock Pro will turn your current lock into a smart lock—and you can DIY it, too!

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Yale Assure Lock 2 Plus Review: An All-Around Winner for Apple HomeKit

Home Key support allows you to unlock your door with a simple tap of your iPhone or Apple Watch.

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5 Reasons to Create Your Own Smart Home

See some great reasons why a smart home can make your life a bit easier.

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6 Ways to Protect Your Smart Home From Hackers

Make your smart home more secure with these tips.

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Review: Level Lock+ Is a Top-Notch Apple HomeKit Smart Lock That Goes Undercover

While expensive compared to other options, support for Apple Home Key and the great design make the smart lock a winner.

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6 Apple HomeKit Compatible Products You Never Knew You Needed

We're highlighting some HomeKit-compatible smart home products you might not have heard about.

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How to Make an RFID Door Lock With a PN532 and D1 Mini

Most off-the-shelf RFID smart locks are easy to bypass. Here's how you can build one with security you can trust.

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Matter Ready: Yale Announces the New, Smaller Assure Lock 2 Lineup

Available to purchase now, the smart lock is compatible with the new smart home protocol.

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