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

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

It was back in September last year that Signify used IFA 2025 to announce that all new Hue bulbs going forward would support ...

Chris is the former Editor of Pocket-lint. He has been a technology journalist since 2008 and has covered the rise of Android and reviewed just about every important device along the way. Chris lives ...

An update is coming this year to allow certain Philips Hue bulbs to connect over Zigbee and Matter over Thread simultaneously ...

Zigbee 4.0 devices will support direct setup from a smartphone and Sub-GHz wireless bands to increase their range. Zigbee 4.0 devices will support direct setup from a smartphone and Sub-GHz wireless ...

Adam has a degree in Engineering, having always been fascinated by how tech works. Tech websites have saved him hours of tearing his hair out on countless occasions, and he enjoys the opportunity to ...

The ZigBee Alliance plans to put all forms of its low-power wireless technology under one standard, ZigBee 3.0, in a move that could make it easier to connect many wireless devices in homes. ZigBee ...

As consumers watch another wave of home IoT devices emerge from CES this week, they’ll still be waiting for one technology that can make all those products work together. The ZigBee Alliance, a group ...

Product announcements are flooding out for ZigBee, a low-power sensor networking standard, but rivals continue to maintain their technologies also have a place. ZigBee chips are now widely available, ...

Philips Hue has announced a connectivity upgrade for its Matter-over-Thread-enabled smart bulbs that will allow them to run ...

Many smart home devices rely on cloud services and internet access, but there are ways to reduce that dependence while improving privacy and control.