It's designed to work alongside your existing lock ...
A common sight in ‘smart homes’, door sensors allow you to detect whether a door is closed or open, enabling the triggering ...
As smart home technology has continued to advance over the years, almost every household has some kind of smart device at their disposal. But one smart gadget that hasn’t quite caught on as ...
For the past decade, I’ve been renting an apartment. For even longer, I’ve been a fan and adopter of smart home tech. That means I’ve been counting down the days until I could finally escape my ...
Smart locks are becoming increasingly popular for their convenience and security benefits. But they are not popular for the hassle of keeping the batteries full. That requires either swapping out ...
Launching at CES 2026, the Aura Reach is the latest smart lock from Kwikset and includes both Bluetooth and Matter-over-Thread for wide compatibility across platforms, including Apple Home. Releasing ...
At CES 2026, Lockin unveiled the new V7 Max smart lock. This is the first-ever vein recognition smart lock with wireless optical charging. The AuraCharge tech eliminates the need to charge the smart ...
Powered by wireless optical charging tech, Lockin's $1,300 V7 Max smart lock is a glimpse at the future of home security. I’m PCMag’s senior writer covering smart home and wearable devices. I’ve been ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about commercial cinema technology and smart-home tech. As if our smartphones were not already central to our lives, a new ...
As a mom to six kids in rural Nebraska, it’s been hard for me to accept that the world is changing. Except for a few years in Omaha, I’ve lived in small rural communities almost all my life. It’s ...
I have tested many smart locks over the years. They all promise convenience but always fall short, with apps that look like they are stuck in 2013, poor battery life, and compatibility headaches. Avia ...
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