When there’s an issue regarding a house’s locks, many homeowners will opt to replace the locks entirely. This usually isn’t because replacing one’s locks is the ideal option. Instead, it’s because ...

Many crimes involve intruders coming through a home’s front door. That’s why you need a good deadbolt. Not ready to buy? You can probably make your current door lock more secure with a simple tweak.

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 ...