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 ...

Master the art of DIY home improvement by following our guide on how to install a keyless door lock on any exterior door.

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Jennifer Pattison Tuohy If you already have a smart garage-door controller—and ...

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 ...

Many of the deadbolt locks tested by Consumer Reports lack the level of protection you might want or expect. In our labs, a few well-placed kicks or a couple of minutes under assault from a cordless ...

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 ...

Locks have been around for as long as 4,000 years according to reliable sources. Experts say they date back to the free-spirited Egyptians. The Romans got on board later with some of the first metal ...