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Samsung Wallet Rolls Out Digital Home Key for Aliro-Compatible Smart Locks

Built on the CSA’s Aliro standard through SmartThings and Matter, the new feature supports NFC now with UWB hands‑free access coming in April.

Apple Ends Legacy HomeKit Support as New Home Architecture Becomes Mandatory

Kwikset Launches $189 Aura Reach, a Matter-Over-Thread Smart Deadbolt

Samsung Brings Voice-Opening Doors and Google Gemini to Family Hub Fridges

Google Home Adds One‑Tap Batch Migration for Nest Devices in Public Preview

Bose to End SoundTouch Cloud and App on Feb. 18, 2026, Cutting Off Streaming and Multiroom Features

EU Data Act Takes Effect Across Bloc, Forcing Device and Cloud Providers to Open Up Data

Google Home App Brings Temperature Scheduling to Gen 3 and Thermostat E