Paris — When Zigbee emerged a few years back, its supporters envisioned a ready market for the wireless technology — based on IEEE 802.15.4 radio — in the low-throughput, short-range segment where ...

The ZigBee low-power, low-cost wireless-networking standard is making it practical to embed wireless communications into everyday appliances. Its proponents say the standard will foster rich new ...

After testing Thread, Zigbee, and Matter, here's how I'm building my smart home differently ...

Homey is doubling down on interoperability with the launch of its new Matter Bridge app, designed to bring virtually any smart home device into the Matter ecosystem… even ones that aren’t officially ...

Your smart home mesh is splitting in half because Thread's architecture was broken from launch ...

When Jason Cipriani and I interviewed Tobin Richardson, president of the Zigbee Alliance, last week about the Alliance's involvement in NASA JPL's Mars 2020 mission, I didn't think I would be applying ...

An all-new line of Somfy motors that power shades, blinds and curtains now with Zigbee 3.0. New professional tools will be launched to support the ecosystem, including the TaHoma pro app for ease of ...

Ushering in a new technology or standard to the market always seems to take longer than expected. In fact, the time between concept and actual adoption often can be measured with a stack of calendars.

There are tons of smart LED light bulbs to choose from nowadays -- and they come in an array styles and specs to suit any smart home. Most of them connect over a local Wi-Fi network, your phone's ...

Ushering in a new technology or standard to the market always seems to take longer than expected. In fact, the time between concept and actual adoption often can be measured with a stack of calendars.