Powered by ultra-wideband, the next generation of smart locks will turn your phone into a key — that you never have to use.

Currently, if you have a smart door lock, you typically have to tap a button on your iPhone or Apple Watch to unlock it, or physically tap your device against the lock for NFC implementations.

Kwikset has just launched the HomeConnect 918 and HomeConnect 620 with Z-Wave support, offering long-range connection options and added security.

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In 2025, we can stop pressing, tapping, and flailing our way through the front ... door. (That’s so last year!) One of the most promising locks from the show is Schlage’s new Sense Pro Smart ...

Aside from an annoying app experience, the Lockly Visage Zeno Series is a top-performing smart lock that supports multiple unlocking methods, including facial recognition, Apple Home Key, fingerprints ...

Voice commands via the companion app make smart locks much more convenient; for example, you can simply tell your phone to "unlock the front door" to disengage the lock. Geofencing features ensure ...

Pros: You get to keep your existing keys and the exterior side of your deadbolt, which might match your front door handle set. Cons: The physical strength of these smart locks is entirely ...

But, we’re humans; forgetting to lock doors is still common, or at least common enough to give birth to a new industry – smart locks ... the wiring from the front lock to the electronic ...

Smart lock companies have spent 2024 crafting nifty ways for you to gain entry into your front ... driver door unlocks without me needing to do or touch anything other than pulling the handle.