The front door is the first line of security in your home. Relying on a single locking mechanism just doesn't make sense.

Finding and installing the right keyless door lock depends on whether you already have smart home security, your Wi-Fi ...

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Many of the deadbolt locks tested by Consumer Reports lack the level of protection you might want or expect. In our labs, a few well-placed kicks or a couple of minutes under assault from a cordless ...

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Many crimes involve intruders coming through a home’s front door. That’s why you need a good deadbolt. Not ready to buy? You can probably make your current door lock more secure with a simple tweak.

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For decades, home access remained largely unchanged, focusing on traditional keys rather than digital systems. While reliable ...