Google Wallet adds digital home keys to open your front door smart lock with a tap

• Google Wallet is gaining digital home keys, allowing Android users to unlock compatible smart locks with an NFC tap or hands-free using UWB.
• The feature supports select Aliro-compatible locks from Aqara, Schlage, and Nuki, with one digital key working across multiple locks in the same home.
• The functionality is rolling out to Google Home Public Preview users starting today, November 11, with wider availability expected over the coming weeks.

Smart locks have already made getting into homes a lot more convenient than it traditionally used to be, and Google is now making that process even more seamless by bringing digital home keys directly into Google Wallet.

Starting today, those in the Google Home app’s Public Preview will have the option to add their digital home keys to Google Wallet, allowing compatible smart lock owners to unlock doors by simply walking up to it or tapping their phones against the lock.

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