A garage door opener usually provides sufficient security for a garage on its own. However, if you don’t have a garage door opener, want an extra layer of security while away from home, or can’t use ...

At a glance Expert's Rating Pros ・2.4GHz Wi‑Fi adapter onboard—no hub or bridge needed ・Triple-A BHMA and ANSI Grade 1 ...

Is your current smart lock frustrating you endlessly, like mine is? The Yale Approach Smart Lock (8/10, WIRED Review) is ...

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

The company is launching three new models, including one with tap-to-unlock, a cheaper Matter lock, and a smart garage door ...

Did you know garage doors can be one of the most common ways to break into a house? According to criminal justice professor James Lynch at the University of Maryland, it’s common to forget to lock ...

Kwikset is adding NFC tap-to-unlock functionality to its smart lock line, while also introducing a more affordable Matter-based model and a smart garage opener. The headline product is the Halo Select ...

This wall-mount garage door opener is also Wi-Fi capable and works with Genie’s Aladdin app, which gives users robust control and programming options via a smartphone. Other useful features include a ...

Sometimes I get enough away from writing about other people’s accomplishments long enough to actually do my own hacks. Most recently I developed a combination lock that opens the garage door. The idea ...