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Lockin's V7 Max smart lock features triple biometric security and AI-driven functions powered by AuraCharge wireless optical charging, eliminating battery replacement needs, with over 42 million users served.
- On Jan. 04, 2026, Lockin unveiled the V7 Max smart lock with AuraCharge technology at CES 2026 in Las Vegas, winning a Best of Innovation honor.
- Lockin says AuraCharge responds to `battery anxiety` by removing recharge needs, unlike competitor smart locks relying on disposable cells or lithium-ion, leveraging over 500 authorized core technology patents and more than 42 million users worldwide.
- Plug-In puck devices fire an eye-safe infrared/optical beam at a receptor panel on the lock, converting light into power within a four-meter range and certified by TÜV Rheinland and SGS.
- With LockinAI and Matter compatibility, the V7 Max smart lock adds triple biometric security and integrates with Google, Apple, Amazon, and Samsung, with demos at the Venetian Expo booth #52712 and preorders after CES with shipping in early 2026.
- Through collaborations with Samsung and Wyze, Lockin has co-developed best-sellers, and a $350 model with wireless charging will arrive in April, featuring Esslinger-designed hardware with two HD cameras and dual 5-inch touchscreens.
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