Can you DIY a smart lock or do you need to hire a locksmith? I'm breaking down all the costs you should know about. For more than 10 years Tyler has used his experience in smart home tech to craft how ...

Abode's smart home security system just got better with a new $129.99 smart lock that fits over your existing hardware for easy installation and comes with a keypad and fingerprint reader. One of the ...

EZVIZ has announced that it is launching a new smart lock for your home in the UK, the EZVIZ DL01S DIY Smart Lock. The device is designed to transform your old front door lock into a modern smart lock ...

LA Times Studios may earn commission from purchases made through our links. There has never been a shortage of ways to make a front door smarter, but most of them asked homeowners to trade style for ...

A broken front door lock is the headache nobody needs. Whether it’s rust, wear and tear or even an attempted break-in, a broken deadbolt calls for repairs ASAP. But there’s a problem: You want a new ...

Hot on the heels of launching the first Wi-Fi HaLow security camera, DIY smart home security company Abode is leaning into Wi-Fi as its primary smart home protocol with the arrival of its first smart ...

Arduino enthusiasts, makers and those of you looking to learn more about electronics. May be interested in a new smart Arduino lock project which uses voice recognition for access privileges. Created ...

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When you find yourself locked out of your home, office, or vehicle, your first instinct might be to handle it yourself. After all, with so many online tutorials, it seems simple enough to pick a lock ...