I am always happy to see new innovation for the Smart Home and CES 2015 certainly was chock full of them. Here is one that caught my eye. Kwikset, a residential security company, announced their ...

The deadbolt is thrown and retracted via an internal motor. This raised some questions; while we like the potential for one-hand locking and unlocking, what would happen if the deadbolt failed to lock ...

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Comcast announced that it has expanded its relationship with the Kwikset brand of Spectrum Brands, Inc. and has integrated three additional best-in-class smart ...

LAKE FOREST, CA – Kwikset, the leader in residential security, has expanded its line of residential access solutions by introducing a touchscreen version of the company's highly popular SmartCode™ 914 ...

Users can activate and "wake up" the SmartCode 916 touchscreen with the touch of a few fingers. The touchscreen is very responsive, sensing contact quickly for fast code entry. The cool white LED ...

I’ve been working with computers for ages, starting with a multi-year stint in purchasing for a major IBM reseller in New York City before eventually landing at PCMag (back when it was still in print ...

LAKE FOREST, Calif.—Kwikset's SmartCode 914 Deadbolt with Home Connect technology is now available, the company announced Jan. 16. The redesigned deadbolt has a new exterior style, smaller interior ...

If you’re always losing your keys, or if you just want a little more control and peace of mind over who enters your house and when, a smarter lock is a great way to secure your home. And today, the ...

Resistance to kick-in as sold is how well the lock survived increasingly forceful impacts using the hardware it comes with. Kick-in reinforced is the same test using an aftermarket Box Strike in place ...

Kwikset’s SmartCode 916 touchscreen electronic deadbolt at around $249 features a capacitive touchscreen to enter numeric codes for keyless entry. The touchscreen senses every touch immediately for ...

In our industry we deal with technology constantly. So, sometimes it’s hard to get excited about a lockset. Big deal, right? But with keyless entry, user-changeable rekeying (for when you do need a ...