A night latch is a surface-mounted door lock that can be installed on the interior of any door. Night latches are easier to install than standard deadbolts and provide a similar amount of security.

Hagop is passionate about smart home products, especially when it comes to making life easier. He's always eager to try out new technologies to make life easier, in terms of cleaning, automation, and ...

While it has plenty of compelling features, Aqara’s latest retorfit smart lock is a few firmware updates short of being ready for for prime time. Aqara’s smart lock enters its second generation with ...

Having one of the best smart locks at the front of your door means you can have keyless entry for anyone entering your home, so no more panicking if you forgot your keys! For safety, you can change ...

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If you're keen on the idea of a smart home, a smart lock may have been on your list of additions. While they haven't grown in popularity as quickly as smart speakers, security cameras, and doorbells, ...

On the surface, the smart lock space can seem pretty crowded already, with names like Lockitron and August and Kisi and Kevo apparently in play for several years. But New York based Latch contends ...