Xthings is at CES 2026 with a new smart lock called the Ultraloq Latch 7 Pro, a Matter-compatible lock that it says will support a key standard, called Aliro, that could make device-based digital keys ...

NEW LONDON, Conn. (WFSB) - New London police are giving away free pedal locks to residents as part of a new initiative to prevent car thefts in the city. The police department purchased 90 pedal locks ...

The 3-in-1 lock pairs with Chamberlain’s garage door openers — but it doesn’t integrate with the most popular smart home ecosystems. The 3-in-1 lock pairs with Chamberlain’s garage door openers — but ...

If you have your iPhone or Apple Watch with Home Key enabled, just walk up to the door and U400 unlocks. The new Aqara Smart Lock U400 deadbolt uses ultra-wideband technology to unlock your door ...

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 ...

At CES 2026, Xthings grew its Ultraloq lineup with multiple new models, rolling out to users over the coming months, with support for Apple Home. The flagship lock is the Xthings Ultraloq Latch 7 Pro.

Lockin has announced the Veno Pro Wireless and V7 Max, two new smart locks that the company says will have “zero need to recharge or replace batteries.” That’s because each uses wireless optical ...

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 ...

A newly discovered Android malware dubbed DroidLock can lock victims’ screens for ransom and access text messages, call logs, contacts, audio recordings, or even erase data. DroidLLock allows its ...

Samsung’s One UI 8.5 beta introduces a dynamic lock screen clock that more intelligently adapts to your wallpaper. While One UI 8.0 focused on people and pets, this update pushes the tech to recognize ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook 2026 is fast approaching, and Crunchyroll has revealed a new slate of exclusive anime releases ...

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 ...