ULTRALOQ Bolt NFC Brings Apple Home Key to Android Users

The ULTRALOQ Bolt NFC smart lock now offers seamless tap-to-unlock for Android users, mirroring the convenience of Apple Home ...

NFC Tags Vs. Smart Buttons: Which Is Better For Your Smart Home?

Setting up a smart home? NFC tags and smart buttons both make life easier. Choosing between them comes down to how you prefer ...

Android smartphones can now tap to unlock the Ultraloq Bolt NFC

A software update gives Android smartphone users a convenient feature that iPhone users have had since this smart lock ...

Ultraloq adds Android tap-to-unlock to its Apple Home Key smart lock

According to Xthings, its NFC unlocking on Android works by setting the U Home app as the phone’s NFC handler, allowing it to “run as a lightweight background service to listen for NFC intents.” When ...

Kwikset’s new locks point to a smarter, more open future for your front door

The company is launching three new models, including one with tap-to-unlock, a cheaper Matter lock, and a smart garage door ...

Tap a $8 “sticker,” and chores check themselves off—moms are loving this NFC trick

Danica Patrick, the former NASCAR star turned right-wing social media influencer, is praising ABC for its decision to punish ...
Android

Smart Home Android Apps That Just Got Way Smarter

The Android ecosystem has come a long way in empowering smart home users. With each major OS update and every new batch of app releases, controlling your lights, thermostat, security system, or even ...