The first Matter-enabled smart lock from U-tec arrives with the brand's familiar boxy design, plus an unwelcome addition: a too-noisy motor.

This compact lock gives you plenty of choice over how you connect to it, though each approach has its pros and cons.

Giving your door a fresh coat of paint? Then think twice before wrapping the handle in painter's tape. You're better off ...

Böker and US designer Chuck Gedraitis improve on a mainstay locking mechanism in a shockingly clever, simple way.

Leaving your key in the lock might seem safe, but it could put you at risk. Discover the surprising truths about this common ...