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It's Zigbee or nothing for me right now.

The Apple, Amazon, Google, and Zigbee Alliance home automation networking effort appears to be about to bear fruit, with a release of the new smart home communication standard expected in 2021. The ...

GreenPeak Technologies, a leading Smart Home RF-communication semiconductor company, today announced the launch of the new GP710, a dual-protocol ZigBee communications controller with simultaneous ...

With the ZigBee protocol officially approved in the first quarter of 2005, Microchip's PICDEM™ Z ZigBee demonstration kit provides a timely means of starting a new design. The kit includes two ...

Microchip Technology Delivers Complete ZigBee™ Protocol Platform With 2.4 GHz IEEE 802.15.4 Transceiver and Network-Analyzer Tool Microchip Technology Inc., announced three new offerings for IEEE ...

Xiaomi has released the Smart Home Hub 2 in some European markets. The Xiaomi Smart Home Hub 2 supports Bluetooth, Bluetooth Mesh, and ZigBee protocols. It is also more powerful than its predecessor, ...

Bluetooth and ZigBee have much in common. Both are types of IEEE 802.15 “wireless personal-area networks,” or WPANs. Both run in the 2.4-GHz unlicensed frequency band, and both use small form factors ...

The move to 900MHz could change everything.

ZigBee applications such as Smart Energy and Home Application will be able to run over the industry-standard Internet Protocol using a new framework proposed by Arch Rock Corp. The Compact Application ...

Have you been following the Perseverance rover that landed on Mars in February? It was fun to watch as the robot landed on the surface of Mars, ready to explore. And it's been even more mesmerizing to ...