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Meet Ultraloq U-Bolt Pro, An Affordable Smart Lock That Lets You Go Keyless And Phone-less
With GPS smartwatches, why do people still go for a run with their smartphone? Oh, wait. That’s right. They need it to access their main door with their phone. This, of course, applies to folks who had smart lock installed.
August’s New Smart Lock Gets Sleek Redesign And Onboard WiFi
Those looking for a sleek smart lock to complement their sleek homes may want to take a look at the newly revealed August Wi-Fi Smart Lock.
Gimdow Is A New Kind Of Smart Lock That Installs By Peeling And Sticking
How many times have you look at smart lock, only to turn away by the hassle of installing it? I’ll be honest. I have, like so many times. However, I may not turn away Gimdow – thanks to its promise of “hassle-free” installation.
KeyWe: The Smartest Smart Lock That Is Super Tough And Super Affordable
Keyless entry, or more correctly ‘smart lock’, for home is old news. The market is chock full of them, but for some reasons, this new entrant called KeyWe has the Internet going gaga. It is on its last leg on Kickstarter and already, it is nearly 1,600 percent funded. Holy… The campaign is said to …
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Schlage Sense Smart Deadbolt Is Now Work With Android Smartphone
Schlage Sense Smart Deadbolt, which is previously only compatible to iOS and HomeKit, is now compatible Android smartphone. In addition, Schlage also announced a separately available Schlage Sense WiFi Adapter that would enable you to connect Sense to your home WiFi network to control it from anywhere with an Android smartphone and Apple devices via …
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This Smart Lock Ditches WiFi, Still Allows You To Remotely Let People In
There’s surely no shortage of smart lock at this point, but there’s just one nagging problem: most of these so-called smart locks rely on WiFi and we all know how that’s not the coolest way. One thing for sure, if your WiFi conks out due to power outage or whatnot, you are pretty much stranded …
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Schlage Connect Touchscreen Deadbolt, Now With Amazon Alexa
Door lock has come a long way. Through the years, mankind has used all sort of locking to secure their pad, ranging from key lock to numeric pad to biometric scan, and now what? Even voice? Apparently, so, starting with Schlage Connect Touchscreen Deadbolt with Amazon Alexa integration. How exactly it works is not clear. …
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Gate Smart Lock Uses Key And Pin For Entry, Allow Remote Access Too
Smart lock is not exactly new. In fact, it has become a common commodity like your regular locks, but ask yourself this: why hasn’t we see a huge adoption? I think it is due to the insecurity most people (read: people like me) had with regard to wireless technology. I belong to skeptic camp. Even …
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Sony’s Qrio Smart Lock Boasts Tool-free Installation, Unlocks Via Facebook or Whatsapp
Yes. You heard that right. Sony is also in the business of smart lock, which at this point, is probably going to draw some skepticism after the lapse in security that resulted in the hacking fiasco last week – even the two security systems are largely different. But judging from the support it has gathered …