The Yale Assure Lock 2 Key-Free Touchscreen with Bluetooth is a very simple, easy-to-configure lock that works reliably and can be upgraded to Wi-Fi, Matter, or Z-Wave connectivity with the ...

Tyler has worked on, lived with and tested all types of smart home and security technology for over a dozen years, explaining the latest features, privacy tricks, and top recommendations. With degrees ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The Z-Wave fingerprint lock brings the functionality that the popular Nest X Yale lock had with Nest Secure to ...

The new Matter-friendly Yale Smart Lock is especially great for Google Home users, but anyone will find it easy to get started.

Smart locks are a powerful way to enhance your front door security, and few products are as popular as the Yale Assure Lock 2 and August Wi-Fi Smart Lock. Both are quite expensive (carrying price tags ...

Yale’s latest Smart Lock no longer bears the “Nest” tag, but Google Home still prefers it over other options. For the first time, it’s supported by just about any smart home ecosystem with Matter, an ...

The Matter-over-Thread smart lock promises “seamless integration” with Google Home, but can work with Apple Home and Amazon Alexa, too. The Matter-over-Thread smart lock promises “seamless integration ...

Yale’s latest electronic lock won’t connect to your other smart home gear or to your smartphone, but it’s easy to install and manage. It covers the basics in style. Yale’s parade of high-tech locks ...

I am very much invested into the Google smart home ecosystem. I have had a Nest x Yale smart lock, Nest video doorbell, plus ...

Google acquired Nest in 2014 for a whopping $3.4 billion but seems increasingly uninterested in making smart home hardware. The company has just announced two of its home gadgets will be discontinued, ...