Protect Your Home with a Lock That's 10x Stronger Than a Deadbolt Everything of value is stored in your house, but is your house truly secure from thieves and criminals? If you take your home security ...

If you've ever accidentally locked yourself out of a room in your home—as in, one of those push-button or twist-privacy locks that most bedroom and bathroom doors have—you know it can be a pain to ...

There's no shortage of smart door locks, but they typically require that you bring out your phone or enter a code to get in. Wouldn't it be nice if you could just knock, like you're visiting a friend?

[Adnan.R.Khan] had a sliding door latch plus an Arduino, and hacked together this cool but simple app controlled door lock. Mechanically the lock consists of a Solarbotics GM3 motor, some Meccano, and ...

If you don’t have a locksmith or hardware store nearby, getting a simple key copied can be more hassle than it’s worth. For small padlocks and other very simple locks, you can copy some emergency ...

Group entry hacks are a favorite for hacker social groups. Why use old fashioned keys when you can use newfangled electronic keys? If you are looking to build a simple RFID-based security system to ...