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Apple Unveils Home Security & Smart Home Gadgets
13 Oct
Summary
- New LG smart lock offers hands-free unlocking via Apple Home Key.
- LG's video doorbell features dual cameras recording up to 2.5K resolution.
- Apple's smart thermostat collection supports Matter and costs $199.
Apple has expanded its smart home offerings with a new collection co-developed with LG Electronics and Schneider Electric. This includes a $349 LG smart lock featuring Apple Home Key for seamless unlocking via UWB, alongside PIN code and physical key options.
LG also introduced a $249 video doorbell equipped with dual 2.5K resolution cameras for visitor and package monitoring, enhanced by a motion-activated light. Complementing this are LG's indoor and outdoor security cameras, with the plug-in indoor model at $199 offering 2.5K resolution and auto-facing capabilities.
Apple's own wired outdoor cameras include a $399 model with floodlights and a $299 version without. Rounding out the collection are new $199 smart thermostats from LG and Schneider Electric, both supporting Matter.
Central to this ecosystem is Siri AI-enabled HomeView, Apple's debut smart home display, designed to control all these new devices and other Apple products.
