{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Smart Home Insider","title":"Smart Locks, Aliro, & Shared Family Living with Yale's Garrett Lovejoy","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/b0857758\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3641,"description":"Join us in this episode as Garrett Lovejoy, SVP at Fortune Brands and General Manager of Connected Security, shares insights into the evolving landscape of smart locks, industry standards like Matter, Thread, and UWB, and the future of intelligent home automation. Discover what’s next for connected security, design trends, and how AI is democratizing automation creation.\nIn this episode:\nThe impact of CES 2026 on smart home industry innovations\nHow Matter, Thread, and UWB are transforming device connectivity\nThe role of AI in simplifying automation setup and personalization\nDifferences and future plans for Yale, August, and other brands in the market\nAdvances in retrofit solutions for smart blinds, shades, and other accessories\nChallenges with multi-home device management in apartments and condos\nEmerging smart lock technologies including UWB and Aliro\nThe User Experience evolution with automatic unlocking and tap-based access\nThe significance of design innovation and brand differentiation\nIndustry resilience and firmware update strategies for complex home systems\n\nSend us your HomeKit questions and recommendations with the hashtag homekitinsider. Tweet and follow your host at:\n@andrew_osu on Twitter\n@andrewohara941 on Threads\nEmail me here\nSponsored by:\nGusto: Try Gusto today at https://gusto.com/homekit, and get three months free when you run your first payroll.\nShopify: Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at: shopify.com/homekit\nHomeKit Insider YouTube Channel\nSubscribe to the HomeKit Insider YouTube Channel and watch our episodes every week! Click here to subscribe.\nLinks from the show\nMultiple Apple Home garage doors in CarPlay\nGreat projector automation from Aqara forum\nSwitchBot Wooden Air Purifier\nYale Assure 2 Lock with Matter\nYale Home Website\nThose interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: andrew@appleinsider.com","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/t85MVJS_0uvv2qbudZM4kkjMQjvs_YA22im1okjYoZ0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8yNjgz/ZWFkYzcxNDhhZDI4/ZmViYWE4ZTljNjll/MWQzZi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}