Yale' Released Its New Matter-Equipped 'Assure Lock 2'
Niko Pajkovic — September 23, 2022 — Tech
References: shopyalehome & businessinsider
Lock manufacturer Yale just announced the launch of its newest Bluetooth and WiFi-enabled smart lock called the 'Assure Lock 2.' In addition to its tech-forward features, the Assure Lock 2 is one of the first products available to utilize Matter, a new smart-home technology suite that is currently being adopted by Google, Amazon, Apple, Samsung, and others.
Similar to other smart locks, Yale's new product offers customers completely keyless entry by allowing users to unlock doors with their phones, smart watches, or embedded digital keypads. Moreover, the Assure Lock 2 is compatible with Yale Access, the company's signature app. Because of this, users can control the lock via voice assistant technology, whether it be Alexa, Siri, or Google Home.
Image Credit: Yale
Similar to other smart locks, Yale's new product offers customers completely keyless entry by allowing users to unlock doors with their phones, smart watches, or embedded digital keypads. Moreover, the Assure Lock 2 is compatible with Yale Access, the company's signature app. Because of this, users can control the lock via voice assistant technology, whether it be Alexa, Siri, or Google Home.
Image Credit: Yale
Trend Themes
1. Wifi-enabled Smart Locks - Yale's new Assure Lock 2 demonstrates the potential for smart-home technology suites, like Matter, to be used by more companies to create wifi-enabled smart locks.
2. Keyless Entry Systems - As more people embrace the idea of a keyless entry system, there is room for more innovation in developing this technology for other types of security systems beyond doorlocks.
3. Voice Assistant Integration - The integration of voice-activated assistants in smart lock control signals that voice-command capabilities will soon be added to more home automation products.
Industry Implications
1. Home Security - This technology is revolutionizing the way we think about home security systems by providing a convenient, yet safe alternative to traditional locks.
2. Smart-home Technology - Smart home technology is on the rise thanks to the ever-growing demand for accessibility and convenience in our homes.
3. Lock Manufacturing - As smart-lock systems become more popular, there is a big opportunity for lock manufacturers to invest and continue developing innovative products to meet the identified market demand.
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