Topic: aliro standard

  • Aliro Smart Lock Standard Launches This Year

    Aliro Smart Lock Standard Launches This Year

    The Aliro smart lock standard, an open protocol developed by a major industry consortium, is launching this year to unify digital access across devices and manufacturers, enabling tap-to-unlock and hands-free entry. It is designed to extend secure, phone-as-a-key functionality—using NFC, Bluetoot...

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  • Kwikset's New Smart Locks: A Smarter, More Open Front Door Future

    Kwikset's New Smart Locks: A Smarter, More Open Front Door Future

    Kwikset is expanding its smart lock lineup with new products like the NFC-enabled Halo Select Plus and the budget-friendly Matter-over-Thread Aura Reach, focusing on interoperability and user convenience. The company is embracing open standards such as Matter and the upcoming Aliro specification ...

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  • Apple's Hands-Free Home Key Tested: A Major Upgrade

    Apple's Hands-Free Home Key Tested: A Major Upgrade

    The Aqara U400 Smart Lock introduces the first hands-free unlocking using Apple's Home Key with UWB, allowing compatible iPhones and Apple Watches to unlock the door automatically and reliably as you approach. Beyond its headline feature, it is a full-replacement deadbolt offering multiple access...

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  • Ultraloq Smart Lock Now Unlocks with Android Tap-to-Open

    Ultraloq Smart Lock Now Unlocks with Android Tap-to-Open

    The Ultraloq Bolt NFC smart lock now supports tap-to-unlock with compatible Android smartphones, expanding its cross-platform functionality alongside iPhones. This free update, available via the U Home app, uses NFC technology to allow unlocking without waking the screen or opening any applicatio...

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