The best smart locks can make life more convenient for you, guests, house sitters and repair people. We tested 14 popular smart locks and found two worth buying.

Yale is releasing its new Smart Lock with Matter support. The lock can be set up and operated entirely within Google Home. Operation requires the use of a Matter hub with a Thread border router.

The Yale Access app is one we've found effective and user-friendly when testing multiple locks on this list, including our best with app pick, the Yale Assure Lock SL with Wi-Fi.

Keyless smart locks are incredibly safe, but they come with their own set of advantages and disadvantages. Here's a closer look at these smart home gadgets.

The Yale Assure SL smart lock is now available to buy with a Matter-compatible module as the emerging smart home standard struggles to get off the ground.

Smart locks have been made more sophisticated, offering features like voice control, remote access, and integration with other smart home devices.