If you’re deep into HomeKit like me, you know how convenient it can be for home automation. One of the most exciting smart home security additions for me in the past few years is Home Key from Apple, ...

Aqara’s new U400 smart lock is the first to use Apple’s UWB-based hands-free unlocking, and it works every time, even with full hands. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a ...

If you’re buying a HomeKit door lock in 2025 and it doesn’t support home key, keep moving. The tap to unlock experience with iPhone or Apple Watch is the feature that makes smart locks feel like a ...

The newly launched Aqara U400 is the first — and so far only — smart lock with Ultra Wideband Home Key support, and after using it for the past month, I don't think I can go back. I firmly believe ...

After years in development, the Connectivity Standards Alliance has announced the release of the 1.0 version of Aliro, bringing an Apple Home Key-like experience to everyone. The Connectivity ...

Apple is finally putting its U1 ultra wideband chip to use in the smart home with a new hands-free unlocking feature. But it’s not compatible with any existing smart locks. Apple is finally putting ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Samsung's newest feature turns your phone into your house keys. The company has created the Digital Home Key, a feature inside of the Samsung ...

Lockly Visage smart lock and 3 others are the company's first to work with Apple's Home app and Home Key. The new unveiled Lockly Zeno smart locks are its first ones to work with Apple Home and Home ...

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