With Google having just acquired Nest it’s obvious that home automation, at one time a hobby for geeks with lots of patience, has become big business. In fact, the global home automation market was, ...

Senior UK Editor — My interest in Android began with the beautiful Nexus 4 and the less-ugly-than-before Jelly Bean. Right now, I'm probably watching Black Books, playing football (soccer), or ...

Like smartwatches, smarthome products haven’t been given a full verdict yet, but new products are still being produced. Everything from lights and refrigerators to washers and TVs, connecting things ...

With support for Amazon Alexa, Google Home, and Apple HomeKit–including Apple’s ‘home key’ NFC tech that works with the iPhone and Apple Watch–this new Plus version of the Schlage Encode addresses the ...

Ryne was ostensibly a senior editor at Android Police, working at the site from 2017-2022. But really, he is just some verbose dude who digs on tech, loves Android, and hates anticompetitive practices ...

LAS VEGAS (Jan. 4, 2022) – Schlage, a leading provider of home security and access solutions for over a century, today virtually announced the Schlage Encode Plus™ Smart WiFi Deadbolt, at the 2022 ...

I find the whole concept of home automation to be very interesting. One part that I hadn't thought about automating in a home was the deadbolt; but thanks to Schlage's new LiNK deadbolt you can do ...

The Schlage Arrive Smart WiFi Deadbolt Lock is a well-made smart lock that concentrates on the most important tasks, but some will find its price tag a bit high for its limited feature set. Schlage ...

One of our favorite smart locks is getting even smarter. Schlage announced today that Google Assistant control is coming to its Schlage Sense Smart Deadbolt. Using Google Assistant on Google Home or ...

Less is more. It's an age-old design concept and one that I'm happy to see reflected in a few new Wi-Fi smart locks on the market. Ditching hubs and adapters feels like the way forward with smart ...

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...