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

MQTT is a communication system that helps different parts of your smart home talk to each other. For Zigbee2MQTT to work smoothly with Home Assistant, you usually need an MQTT broker, which is like a ...

Samsung’s Aeotec Smart Home Hub 2 is now available in the U.S., and it's half the size of the previous model but packs a 70% ...

Aeotec’s $119.99 Smart Home Hub 2 features faster hardware, USB expandability, and support for Bluetooth Low Energy, Zigbee, and Thread. It works as a Matter Controller and prioritizes on-hub ...

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While smart home hubs and Wi-Fi access points have shrunk considerably, the devices still take up a lot of room on a table or shelf. Danish smart home startup Evvr Home Automation has a solution: ...

The Aeotec Smart Home Hub 2 is now available to purchase in the US. It features a faster CPU and double the RAM.