Key takeaways Remote control door locks are locks that you can lock and unlock from afar. Remote control door locks work by receiving a wireless signal from a network like Bluetooth, WiFi, or RFID. The benefits of a remote door lock include making it easier for... Read More
Key takeaways The five best Bluetooth lock products are the Eufy Smart Lock Touch, Lockly Flex Touch Fingerprint Deadbolt, Wyze Lock Bolt, Yale Assure Lock SL, and Kwikset Aura 942 BLE Door Lock. A Bluetooth door lock uses hands-free technology to detect whether an... Read More
Key takeaways Strong internet connections are an integral part of a functioning building with smart technology. A WiFi gateway reduces the physical space needed for hardware because it combines the functions of routers and modems. Gateways should be placed in a... Read More
Takeaways A wireless bridge connects two or more access points in a single direction. You’ll get the most out of a bridge if you use it for outdoor amenity areas or to power smart devices located outside your property. WiFi bridge installation is relatively easy — you... Read More
Key takeaways Z-Wave is a type of wireless network that acts as a hub to connect smart devices. To enable communication between devices, Z-Waves uses a low frequency that is different from that of Bluetooth or WiFi. The benefits of Z-Wave include higher manufacturing... Read More
Key takeaways Some of the best WiFi smart locks include August, Schlage Encode, and Yale Assure. WiFi, Bluetooth, and Z-Wave are the most common connectivity types used by smart locks. Choose a WiFi lock for affordability, convenience, and easy setup. Property... Read More
