Xiaomi Self-Install Smart Lock launches in Japan and the UAE with no-drill installation, Matter support, fingerprint unlock, Wi-Fi control, and multi-platform voice support.

Abstract: A three-way lock system using face detection, an Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) reader, and a digital lock is presented in this article. A safe and solid locking framework can be used ...

The S150 Max combines a smart lock with a video doorbell system built for total awareness at the door. Its dual-camera design helps families see more—reducing blind spots for visitors and ...

This budget smart lock doesn’t skimp on features, although reservations over the robustness of it hardware keep us from making a strong recommendation for it. TCL jumped into the smart lock market ...

A home improvement project doesn’t have to take hours or require multiple tools. Sometimes it can be a quick task that makes a big difference. Locking and unlocking the doors to our homes is part of ...

The Raspberry Pi might sound like dessert, but it's actually a credit card–sized computer changing the world of DIY tech. First launched in 2012 by the Raspberry Pi Foundation, it was designed to make ...

The benefits of smart home automation may keep you from ever going back to a "dumb" home again. Controlling the temperature, turning on the lights, locking the doors, and seeing who's at the door — ...

The K1 can be opened using your fingerprint, a PIN code, a key, or TCL’s mobile app. The K1 can be opened using your fingerprint, a PIN code, a key, or TCL’s mobile app. is a senior reporter who’s ...

What just happened? Engineers at the University of California, Santa Cruz, have developed a method for measuring heart rates that requires no wristband, smartwatch, or medical device. Instead, the ...

You don't need to invest in expensive smart devices to upgrade your bedroom. All you need is the affordable Raspberry Pi and some DIY creativity. You can find several ...

This inexpensive smart lock covers the basics—and even provides a fingerprint reader—making for a very affordable smart lock if you don’t need any other bells and whistles. You probably know TCL for ...