November 7, 2015
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Nicholas Echevarria/
The biggest issue with the sea of smart locks on the market is their design. As they can only really be used by homeowners, a large population of apartment dwellers miss out on the convenience having a smart ...
August 27, 2015
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Arthur Tufeau/
Since the debut of the Ring, nee Doorbot, on Kickstarter, crowdfunding platforms have hosted many smart locks for the home and other property. Nucli comes to the table, or at least the door, with the Westinghouse ...
July 10, 2015
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Jeff Berman/
A friend or relative is knocking on the door. Great, now comes the wrenching decision to get up from the couch to let that person in. A connected door lock could come in handy, allowing couch potatoes to let ...
June 25, 2015
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Jeff Berman/
Smart locks have become one of the more popular components of the smart home product category. The one drawback of some of them is that they rely on the user accessing a smartphone app in order to open up a door, ...
March 13, 2015
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Arthur Tufeau/
There have been no shortage of smart locks designed to protect the home. But many feel most at home on the road with two wheels hitting the road and a desire to protect what moves them there. Just last fall, Fūz ...
March 9, 2015
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Nicholas Echevarria/
Smart locks were quite possibly the smart home movement’s first attempt at a truly wireless home. Unfortunately, initial efforts resulted in oversized locks with impractical installation requirements and ...
January 18, 2015
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Jeff Berman/
Many people keep certain items in a desk or nightstand drawer that they don’t want their kids or others to get their hands on. It could be medication. It could be a gun. It could be money. The LifeStyleLock ...
October 17, 2014
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Nicholas Echevarria/
Smart locks may have made a splash and added convenience to many people’s home lives, but the fact still remains that they rely on deadbolts to protect your home. It has been proven that deadbolts are an ...
April 28, 2014
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Ross Rubin/
Premise. Calling somewhere “home” usually has its perks, but it’s not without drawbacks. For instance, once word gets out that you’re living somewhere all types of people will show up at said place just to ...