Apple-backed smart lock standard Aliro is launching shortly

Aliro, a smart lock standard from the body behind Matter, will launch in the first quarter of 2026 for iPhone and Android ...

CES 2026: The Ultraloq Bolt Sense Smart Lock Uses Palm Vein and Facial Recognition to Unlock Your Door

The Xthings Ultraloq Bolt Sense is a smart lock that incorporates biometric authentication and Matter support. The Bolt Sense ...

CES 2026: Kwikset Launches $189 Aura Reach Smart Lock With Matter Integration

Kwikset today announced the Aura Reach, a smart lock that offers Matter over Thread and Bluetooth connectivity. With Matter, ...

I tested Apple’s hands-free Home Key — and it’s a big upgrade

The U400 ($269.99) is the first to support Apple’s Home Key’s hands-free unlocking. This uses the U1 ultra-wideband (UWB) ...

Aqara Smart Lock U400 launches with Apple Wallet support for fully automatic unlocking

The Aqara Smart Lock U400 has been launched today at CES with support for the Home key feature in Apple Wallet. This means ...
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Got your iPhone? This new smart lock lets you in, hands free.

The new Aqara Smart Lock U400 deadbolt uses ultra-wideband (UWB) technology to unlock your door automatically as you approach ...
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Bolt NFC is One Smart Lock That Works Seamlessly With Apple and Android — Now 30% Off

The Bolt NFC Smart Lock enables fast, key-free entry with a simple tap using an iPhone, Apple Watch, or NFC-enabled Android ...

Aqara Introduces UWB-Powered Smart Lock U400 at CES 2026

Aqara today unveiled the revolutionary Smart Lock U400, which is equipped with the cutting-edge ultra-wideband (UWB) technology, at CES 2026.
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Apple plans ‘lock adapter’ to stop Mac Studio thieves

Apple plans to sell a “lock adapter” for Mac Studio that will prevent would-be thieves from swiping the machine from users’ desks, according to one report. Mac Studio already has a small hole on its ...