In our vetting of electronic deadbolts, we tested the Schlage Encode, Kwikset Halo Touch, Yale Assure 2, and Eufy Smart Lock Touch. We then took into account our research and experience with other ...

We recommend the Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt for its combination of robust hardware, simple installation and controls, top-tier security, and overall reliability. The Yale Approach Lock ...

If you want something stronger, the Schlage Encode Wi-Fi (our best for Alexa pick) and Ultraloq Smart Lock U-Bolt Pro (our best deadbolt pick) both have ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 certifications.

Kick-in reinforced is the same test using an aftermarket Box Strike in place of the included strike or, for surface-mount locks, 3-inch screws; models scoring Excellent as sold were not retested.

Construction guru Mike Holmes is the guy to go to for home security advice, and his tips for a secure front door and locking ...

Manager – IoT Partnerships at Allegion. "Models like the Schlage Encode Plus™ Smart WiFi Deadbolt allow homeowners to ...