What the Data Says About How Break-Ins Actually Happen
Discussions of home security often focus heavily on individual products and technologies without first grounding the conversation in a clear picture of how residential break-ins […]
Month: June 2026
Two Protocols, One Shared Goal for Connected Locks
Among the various technical developments affecting the smart home category over the past several years, the combination of the Matter application layer standard and the […]
Why Smart Door Lock Industry Standards Matter More Than They Seem To
Standards development is not the most exciting topic in the smart lock category compared to new product launches or feature comparisons, but it quietly shapes […]
What to Look for When Evaluating a Biometric Lock
Fingerprint and biometric entry has moved from a novelty feature to a mainstream category within smart locks over a relatively short period, but the underlying […]
The Quiet Shift Away From Traditional Deadbolts
For most of the twentieth century, the pin tumbler deadbolt was the default answer to residential entry security. It was reliable, inexpensive, and required no […]