The Thread Group will be fixing one of the largest adoption issues of Matter as a smart home standard, by making Thread border routers work nicely as one larger network. One of the problems with using ...

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

At CES 2023, GL.iNet will display its GL-S200 Thread border router, a miniature and versatile device for connecting to various smart-home devices, or for mass device connectivity in smart buildings.

The Aqara Hub M3 could turn Aqara into a real contender as a smart home platform. The company also announced a new smart lever lock, a Thread border router smart plug, and Home Copilot, a generative ...

An update to the Thread specification will make new Thread border routers from different manufacturers automatically join an existing network. An update to the Thread specification will make new ...

Smart home manufacturer Aqara announced a series of new Matter-compatible smart home products at CES this week, including a Matter-compatible hub, a smart plug with an integrated Thread border router, ...

The Matter and Thread standards are supposed to ensure that a huge range of smart home devices can work seamlessly together, mirroring the benefits offered by HomeKit compatibility. But this isn’t the ...

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Smart home devices automate many of our daily tasks and make it easy to check in on our home from anywhere in the world. Still, most smart home devices are only compatible with other products made by ...

The Thread networking protocol is rolling out a new feature called Thread Direct, which simplifies the onboarding process for devices without needing a Thread border router. This means users can set ...

The iPhone 15 Pro’s A17 Pro chip has a built-in Thread radio. That technically means the new Pro iPhones could function as border routers to connect a Thread network to the internet. No Android phone ...