In the U.S., a burglary occurs every 18 seconds, and about a third of burglars enter through the front door. It’s no wonder that smart home technology, specifically that dealing with home security ...

With the latest version of the library (3.0.9), starting in Arduino Framework 3.3.2, if you attach two servos, and adjust timer width on both servos after attaching, you will crash the ESP-32. Here is ...

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 ...

Talk to the palm! That’s the idea behind a growing number of smart locks that can read your palm rather than your fingerprint, and budget smart home manufacturer Wyze has just announced its own take.

Discover the fascinating world of home security with our latest tutorial on creating an amazing door lock! In this DIY project, we guide you through making a secret door lock using a simple nut and ...

ADT’s Nest-integrated security system is one of my favorite parts of my smart home, in part because it has a lot of futuristic ideas. Recently, ADT added a new smart lock option to its lineup, and the ...

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Home security has come a long way, from the traditional padlocks to smart home locks. Modern smart locks, such as video doorbells and fingerprint access, have proven more efficient, convenient, and ...

Not long ago, smart door locks were seen as a novelty, mostly appealing to tech enthusiasts and early adopters. Fast forward to 2025, and they have become a common feature in modern homes, apartments, ...

Imagine walking into a home where the lights adjust to your mood, the thermostat learns your preferences, and your security system keeps watch—all without you lifting a finger. Now, imagine achieving ...