Crestron, Somfy Partner to Add Outdoor Automation Options to Crestron Home
Crestron Home users can now control Somfy motorized shades and window treatments via the Somfy's TaHoma Gateway interface.
Jul 01, 2021
Zigbee Alliance Rebrands as Connectivity Standards Alliance
The Zigbee Alliance has decided to rebrand, becoming the Connectivity Standards Alliance. The company has also rebranded its CHIP project, which will now be called Matter.
May 12, 2021
Wireless DEN SmartStrike Poised to Change Access Control Market
The $299 DEN Smart Home SmartStrike cuts the time required to install an electric door strike by more than one hour.
Jan 26, 2021
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Zigbee Alliance adds Freeman and Ingram
The Zigbee Alliance, an organization that offers open, global standards for the Internet of Things (IoT), has announced the addition of two new team members to steer change, guide, growth, and set new directions for the Alliance as it moves into a p
Jan 21, 2021
Zigbee Alliance Looks to Create New Wireless Standard for Commercial Markets
As part of its Project Connected Home over IP initiative, the Zigbee Alliance plans to launch a new connectivity standard targeted at the resimercial and commercial markets.
Nov 18, 2020
Ring Announces Indoor Drone, Car Security Products
At Amazon event, Ring introduced the Always Home Cam drone for flying indoor footage, plus new car alarm and camera; latest Echo devices shown as well.