New HomeKit-enabled smart locks announced from Yale and AugustAssa Abloy has announced two new products for its August Home and Yale divisions. The EMPowered Smart Lock and the Yale Assure Lever Lock both offer support for Apple HomeKit.
Introduced at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, the Emtek EMPowered Smart Lock — Connected by August is a new deadlock that works with August's cloud technology. In doing so, it allows you to perform numerous tasks from your smartphone. These tasks include the ability to lock and unlock your doors, manage lock settings, share virtual keys with visitors, and more remotely.
Available in three different versions with either a touchscreen keypad or with a keyed entry-set, the Emtek EMPowered Smart Lock offers August's flagship features, including Auto-Unlock, Auto-Lock, and DoorSense technology.
The new deadbolt will arrive in February with a keypad version costing $440. In April, a physical key version launches for $370.
Meanwhile, there's the Yale Assure Lever Lock which has be...
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New HomeKit-enabled smart locks announced from Yale and August
