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4 days agoLockly's new smart locks will support Matter and NFC
Lockly released Matter-compatible Affirm smart locks with deadbolt and latch options, NFC and keypad access, built-in Wi‑Fi; launches late Q2 2026 at $179.99.
Apple has found itself in the crosshairs of the European Commission many times over the past few years, and now it's also being investigated by the Swiss Competition Commission (SCC). This has to do with access to NFC on iPhones. Apple started to allow third-party access to the NFC chip last year, following an initial opening up in the EU.