Burglars break into more than half-million homes every year. The most common tactic is kicking in the door. Consumer Reports just tested 19 dead-bolt locks and can tell you which ones will protect you ...

A key that sticks a little more each week. A handle that jiggles when it didn't used to. Easy to shrug off. The classic "I'll get to it eventually" problem that never quite makes it to eventually.

Unlock to see our ratings and compare products side by side Resistance to kick-in as sold is how well the lock survived increasingly forceful impacts using the hardware it comes with. Kick-in ...

Resistance to kick-in as sold is how well the lock survived increasingly forceful impacts using the hardware it comes with. The Tru-Guard Single-Cylinder Deadbolt DL71 KA3 is part of the Door Locks ...

In 2017, there were an estimated 1.4 million burglaries across the nation. More than half of these burglaries occurred through forced-entry to the property. Front door locks are one of a homeowner’s ...

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Up until now, only worked with standard deadbolts. Not anymore. The startup today announced a $100 August Smart Lock Mortise Kit for integration with mortise-style deadbolts. The $229 August Smart ...

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