The Yale Code lacks the connectivity of smart locks, yet it still offers keypad support, Auto-Lock, and the option to toggle settings directly from the lock.

Manage these codes in the Yale Secure app, where you can also check battery status, customize settings, view lock status and manage lock names.

Yale has a number of Assure Lock models on the market, usually offering touch-display input for a PIN code. Select models include Bluetooth for connecting to a phone, relying on Yale's own app to ...

With the Yale Secure app, the user is also able to easily check battery status, manage up to 25 PIN codes, see current lock status, customize lock settings, name a lock and add a new lock.

Lock manufacturer Yale at CES 2017 this week announced that its lineup of Real Living Assure smart locks will be compatible with HomeKit by the end of March.

August and Yale Access apps are adding biometric verification for remote lock control.

Yale Assure Lock 2 is perfect for homeowners looking to add flexibility for family member or renters who want new access codes regularly.

He has covered tech, policy, and online creators for over a decade. Yale has been making smart locks for years now, but this week, it’s finally adding support for Apple’s HomeKit platform.