These issues will likely get ironed out with time, as more debugging has time to take place.Īlso: Level Lock+ is the latest smart lock to support Apple Home Key I've also encountered a "Lock disconnected" message a couple times. Opening the app seems to always take at least five seconds to load the lock status, no matter if I'm home and my phone is connected to Wi-Fi or away and using cellular data. While the Yale Access mobile app is very intuitive, it can also be a bit slow at startup. I'm not going put a hammer to the Yale smart locks, so I can't say for sure whether the quality is better or worse it's just different. However, this lock is Grade Two, so it should hold up as well as the previous version. The numbers on the touchscreen only appear when the screen is on and are smoother and more streamlined, each one encircled to look like a button. The truth is I already loved the sleek, simplistic design on the Yale Assure Lock SL, and the newer Yale Assure Lock 2 is even better-looking. Improved displayĪ smart lock you'd describe as beautiful? This is it. Here are the top three pros and cons I found in my time using the Yale Assure Lock 2. Would I change some things? Of course, I think there are always some things you can adjust.Īlso: Putting off installing smart locks? Here's why I'm glad I finally did The Yale Assure Lock 2 with the Wi-Fi smart module is by far the best smart locks I've used, second only to the previous Yale Assure Lock SL. With Wi-Fi module: Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple HomeKit Closeīlack suede, satin nickel, oil-rubbed bronze If you see inaccuracies in our content, please report the mistake via this form. If we have made an error or published misleading information, we will correct or clarify the article. Our editors thoroughly review and fact-check every article to ensure that our content meets the highest standards. Our goal is to deliver the most accurate information and the most knowledgeable advice possible in order to help you make smarter buying decisions on tech gear and a wide array of products and services. ZDNET's editorial team writes on behalf of you, our reader. Indeed, we follow strict guidelines that ensure our editorial content is never influenced by advertisers. Neither ZDNET nor the author are compensated for these independent reviews. This helps support our work, but does not affect what we cover or how, and it does not affect the price you pay. When you click through from our site to a retailer and buy a product or service, we may earn affiliate commissions. And we pore over customer reviews to find out what matters to real people who already own and use the products and services we’re assessing. We gather data from the best available sources, including vendor and retailer listings as well as other relevant and independent reviews sites.
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