While installing a security system may be one of the best ways to make your home safer from would-be intruders, it can also be expensive and often involve contracts and ongoing monthly monitoring fees ...

Purchase doorknobs for every entry door in your home for a true match on the satin nickel finish across the entire home that stands the test of time (includes two door knobs with locks) ANSI grade 3 ...

We liked that the Master Lock door security bar is convertible for either sliding or hinged doors. Although the detachable doorknob bracket does not offer an angle-adjustment feature, we were able to ...

Smart locks aren't new, but they generally come in the form of door locks, like the August. The humble padlock remains a convenient and economical way to keep things secure, however, and until now has ...

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 ...

This story first appeared in WIRED 13.02 published in February, 2005. For a lock picker, the world is a different place. Take, for example, a typical suburban house, with a bicycle in the front yard ...