When I first reviewed the palm vein-scanning TCL D2 Pro smart lock, I thought it was a great product with one glaring flaw made worse by another: TCL’s own software was too limited, and it had paltry third-party smart home platform support. Now, TCL has released a platform-agnostic version that should fix both problems: the D2 Pro Palm Vein Smart Lock with Matter over Thread.
In a crowded field of smart locks with all manner of capabilities, support for the universal smart home protocol Matter has become, for me at least, indispensable. That’s about more than being able to use it with whatever platform I like—after all, TCL did release an…
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