The Aqara Smart Lock U300 is a reminder that not all smart locks are deadbolts. The U300 is a lever-style lock that works with a spring latch. While spring latches aren’t considered as secure as ...

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Better known for its smart TVs than its smart home products, TCL has nonetheless impressed us with its highly affordable smart locks. At CES today, the company announced an upgraded version of its TCL ...

BERLIN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yale today expanded its popular Assure Lock line of smart locks with the introduction of the Assure Lever, a new lever lock designed for single-hole doors from side ...

The Yale Assure Lever is the first smart lock to support HomeKit on non-deadbolt doors, finally brining Apple's smart home platform to garages, sheds, basements, offices, and much more. We hooked one ...

The Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Lever is designed to work on standard single bore-hole doors, offering the security and convenience of the Schlage smart lock experience to more areas of the home. From ...

Aqara today announced the launch of the Aqara Smart Lock U300, which is a smart lock that's designed for doors that have a lever or knob but no deadbolt. Many homes have non-deadbolt doors for side ...

TCL has announced new smart lock products at CES 2026 in Las Vegas. The company introduced two models: the upgraded D2 Pro ...

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A new generation of smart locks slated to debut this year will streamline the setup process and could keep down costs, which typically run into the hundreds of dollars. These new smart locks, ...

Not every door has dual bores to accommodate both a deadbolt and an entry handle or knob, which can be a problem if you want to add a smart lock. The new Aqara Smart Lock U300 is a smart lever-style ...

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