A smart lock lets you go key-free and know whenever someone comes and goes. Our pick, the Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt, is sturdy, simple, and reliable.

If the deadbolt's four AA batteries ever run dead, you can touch a 9-volt battery to the bottom of the lock's exterior to give it just enough juice for you to punch in your code and step inside ...

Deadbolts significantly improve security over key-in-knob locks alone. Electronic locks let you lock and unlock your door without a key. Cons: They lack the convenience and extra features of smart ...

If the Yale Assure is not available or if you’re not ready to go with a fully automated electronic lock, we like the Schlage BE365 Keypad Deadbolt. With this lock, the keypad only unlocks the ...

This smart lock from Schlage gets a Grade 1 mechanical quality rating from the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), which is the best rating available and means the deadbolt can withstand ...

Installing high-quality deadbolts and door locks on all your home's exterior door entry points is an essential first line of defense in deterring intruders. While no lock is ever 100 percent ...