Kwikset’s new Matter-over-Thread smart lock costs under $200

Kwikset announced a price and release date for its Aura Reach smart lock at CES 2026 this week. A more affordable Matter-over ...

TCL expands its smart lock line with new Matter-over-Thread models

Better known for its smart TVs than its smart home products, TCL has nonetheless impressed us with its highly affordable ...

CES 2026: Kwikset Launches $189 Aura Reach Smart Lock With Matter Integration

Kwikset today announced the Aura Reach, a smart lock that offers Matter over Thread and Bluetooth connectivity. With Matter, ...
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Yale Launches Affordable Retrofit Lock with Matter-over-Thread Compatibility

Yale introduces its affordable retrofit lock, the Yale Approach, which is compatible with Matter-over-Thread technology. Priced at $130, it marks the company's debut in the retrofit smart lock market.

I tested Apple’s hands-free Home Key — and it’s a big upgrade

The U400 ($269.99) is the first to support Apple’s Home Key’s hands-free unlocking. This uses the U1 ultra-wideband (UWB) ...

The Aqara Smart Lock U400 Detects When You Get Home, and Unlocks Itself—Hands-Free

This Aqara smart lock knows when you've arrived at your door and unlocks itself using UWB technology. This is the future of ...