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

Home Assistant has just taken the covers off of its latest device: the Connect ZBT-2, which is a big USB dongle that will give your smart home a high-performance Zigbee or Thread connection. It’s the ...

Compare the best smart home sensors for your 2026 setup, from basic PIR models to mmWave devices like the 60 GHz Aqara FP2 ...

Matter has been a unifying standard for the smart home, but it hasn't saved users from the complexity it promised to fix.

Ikea has an impressive new lineup of Matter-over-Thread devices works with Apple Home, but after months of testing, we think that lingering connection issues with bulbs, controls, and sensors are the ...

HooRii Technology ("HooRii Tech") today introduced two affordable Matter over Thread modules, the HRR53 and HRR54. Both support Matter 1.5 and later, as well as Thread 1.4 and future versions, ...