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, ...

Kwikset's new Aura Reach Matter smart lock installs simply & is cost-effective

Launching at CES 2026, the Aura Reach is the latest smart lock from Kwikset and includes both Bluetooth and ...
CNET

Aqara's New Home Sensor is Blind but Brilliant: Here's How It Watches You

This all-purpose presence sensor is a master at monitoring indoor activity and linking it to smart home features you already ...

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) ...
CNET

I Tried Meta's Neural Band to Control…a Car Dashboard?

An early proof of concept demo of Meta's neural gesture band connected to Garmin smart car interface is the company's next ...

This smart home controller is literally a piece of wood

A minimalist smart home controller made from a piece of wood, the Mui Board works with Matter, Sonos, Hue, and others. It ...
MoneyWeek

Best easy-access savings accounts – earn up to 4.5%

If you need flexibility with your cash, easy-access savings accounts are a good place to start. These accounts typically offer top savings rates while allowing you to make penalty-free withdrawals, ...