Amazon's Alexa assistant can now lock doors for you

Smart locks from Schlage and other manufacturers can now be controlled with your voice via Amazon's Alexa. If you make a purchase by clicking one of our links, we may earn a small share of the revenue. Our picks and opinions are independent from any business incentives. With new smart lock compatibility, Amazon's Alexa voice assistant is slowly taking over your home. What started with lights and thermostats evolved into today's announcement that Alexa will soon be able to unlock your front door with a simple voice command.