Proprietary hubs are convenient — until they're not.

The Homey Bridge sounds like a great idea, but limited device support and an all-but-mandatory subscription plan sink it. I was initially dazzled by the promise of the Homey Bridge, a SmartThings-like ...

If you're starting a smart home from scratch, you can skip getting a hub.

Denver, Colorado (August 22, 2023) — WALL-SMART boasts a large portfolio of design-friendly mounts customized to recess a specific third-party smart device flush with the wall or ceiling surface. The ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Bridging older smart home gadgets into Matter is finally fully supported, and cameras are on the horizon, but the ...

Now that open-source Homebridge 2.0 adds Matter support, longtime fans and new users can expand devices they use with Apple's ...

As a smart home user, you've probably heard multiple mentions of Thread, Zigbee, and Matter from different companies, and seen all three names printed on boxes for smart home devices or in their ...