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When to pick Z-Wave over Zigbee or Thread for your smart home
The mesh network you forgot about.
Zigbee isn't dead yet.
If you would like to start your journey by setting up your own home automation system, Zigbee, offers a robust wireless protocol, and has been transforming the way we control and automate our homes.
The affordable Aqara Hub M2 supports up to 128 Zigbee devices, and it has an integrated infrared blaster. But in some respects, Aqara locks you into its own ecosystem. The Aqara Hub M2 is an ...
Samsung's next Galaxy reportedly will pack ZigBee wireless technology to let users to control everything from lighting switches to heating controls. CNET contributor Don Reisinger is a technology ...
Thread is a mesh networking protocol that connects low-power smart home gadgets, and it’s one of Matter’s underlying ...
If your home has Legrand’s Zigbee-powered designer smart switches, dimmers, and/or outlets in its walls—devices from either the Radiant or Adorne collections—you’ll be able to effectively create new 3 ...
Amazon, Apple, Google and the Zigbee Alliance announced a new partnership. It's called Project Connected Home over IP, and it will work to create a new standard that will make it easier for the ...
Hacked by a Hue lightbulb? It sounds silly, but security researchers at Check Point Software recently demonstrated that unpatched Philips Hue smart lights be used as an attack vector into your network ...
Hagop is passionate about smart home products, especially when it comes to making life easier. He's always eager to try out new technologies to make life easier, in terms of cleaning, automation, and ...
The Connectivity Standards Alliance, the guys behind not only Matter but Zigbee and Aliro as well, has announced a new event - Unify - that it hopes will help to make the smart home a much more ...
With its support for Apple's HomeKit and Home Key, we hope the new Aqara Smart Door Lock A100 Zigbee comes to the US soon. Photo: Aqara In the market for a smart door lock that works with Apple’s ...
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