Locking a bike can feel like a hopeless task with the number of thieves out there sporting portable angle grinders. Thankfully one YouTube channel did an independent test of locks hold up to ...

These top-rated locks from August, Eufy, Kwikset, and Yale are excellent at resisting picking, drilling, and kick-ins. But there are some models to avoid. Consumer Reports uses a cordless drill in ...

A smart lock offers convenience to busy households, allowing you to unlock your door without reaching into your pocket for that elusive key. Many can be unlocked by the proximity of a smartphone or ...

The OnGuard Rocksolid is the lightest lock in the test by over 200g but it’s also the narrowest and one of the shortest. So ...

Best U-lock: Kryptonite New-U New York Fahgettaboudit Mini Best chain lock: Kryptonite New York Fahgettaboudit Chain 1415 & New York Disc Lock Most secure bike lock: Hiplok DX1000 Whether you ride ...

The TCL D2 Plus Fingerprint Smart Lock packs a lot for the money, but its stiff thumb-turn and sloppy deadbolt leaves me to ...

Many of the deadbolt locks tested by Consumer Reports lack the level of protection you might want or expect. In our labs, a few well-placed kicks or a couple of minutes under assault from a cordless ...

Many crimes involve intruders coming through a home’s front door. That’s why you need a good deadbolt. Not ready to buy? You can probably make your current door lock more secure with a simple tweak.