The still-fragmented internet of things is slowly converging on protocols that may someday work in both homes and enterprises. The latest move to standardize how IoT devices talk to each other is a ...

Thread is a low-power, low-bandwidth mesh networking protocol for IoT technologies developed by Thread Group. Thread Group is an alliance established in July 2014 that includes Google's Nest Labs, ...

The Zigbee Alliance and Thread Group has announced the availability of the Dotdot specification over Thread’s IP network. This is the first time developers can confidently use an established, open, ...

I compared Thread, Zigbee, and Matter - here's the best smart home setup for you ...

The smart city is in dire need of some strong standards in all parts of the stack to make the concept really fly (see - Not so Smart Cities might squander billions on non-standard IoT). And it’s a ...

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.

Two pieces in the complicated puzzle of smart-home options will snap together later this year when the ZigBee Alliance starts certifying devices that use the Thread protocol for networking. The ...