This year at CES, Kwikset has previewed two of its upcoming products, Halo and Aura, as well as a redesigned version of a previous model, Premis. The newcomers are enabled with Bluetooth and WiFi.
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We all love receiving new packages, especially from online stores, however, having to wait around for the delivery can be boring, but it seems Amazon has a solution, and it wants access to your house.
Although smart locks offer a wide range of conveniences, there is the off chance that something can go wrong since it's a connected device. This seems to be the case for around 500 locked out users.
Researchers from University of Michigan and Microsoft have found worrying flaws in Samsung's SmartThings IoT platform that allows attackers to gain access to homes and snoop on users.
Google made a slight slip-up in promoting its 'Smart Lock for Passwords' feature on its website, using an image of a Nexus 6 handset that appears to be running Windows Phone.