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So, you're a proud owner of a new smart lock. And you've already tackled one tough challenge, installing it on your front door. Now what? It's time to tweak your lock's settings to serve you best. Not ...

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A capable, if expensive, way to upgrade your front door. Kwikset’s Kevo, with its blue ring of light around the exterior keyhole, certainly screams “this way to the smart home.” If you can wrangle ...

Maintaining a truly smart home takes more than simply connecting to a digital assistant and a voice-activated speaker. Smart locks—or smart deadbolts, more accurately—streamline your daily routine and ...