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The touchless smart locks are here

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The touchless smart locks are here Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty ImagesSmart lock companies have spent 2024 crafting nifty ways for you to gain entry into your home, including iPhone-tapping Home Key options from Aqara, a palm scanner from Philips, keypad and fingerprint smart locks from August, and even a Face ID-style one from Lockly. These all sound pretty futuristic…

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Yale’s new smart locks work with your fingerprint or HomeKey, but not both

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Yale’s new smart locks work with your fingerprint or HomeKey, but not both The Yale Assure Lock 2 Plus works with HomeKey, so you can open it with your wrist instead of your hand if you have an Apple Watch. | Image: YaleYale has expanded its Assure 2 lineup with two new smart locks: one with support for Apple’s HomeKey and one with a fingerprint reader. Both are firsts for the company, but unfortunately, you have to p…

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LPT: Change all your locks when you move into a new house

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LPT: Change all your locks when you move into a new house This includes all garage, window, doors and sheds. You just never know who could have old keys or copies. Even if you have the keyless entry locks or a code lock, it would still be a good idea to change these. The extra bit of work is worth knowing you alone have access to your property. submitted by /u/Natezey

Life Pro Tips 340 2023-07-04