Tag: Smart Home


  • Meross MS605 Presence Sensor: Battery-Powered, Thread-Enabled and Cord-Free

    Meross MS605 Presence Sensor: Battery-Powered, Thread-Enabled and Cord-Free

    New Battery-Powered Design Makes Installation Easier Meross is expanding its presence sensor lineup with the MS605, a battery-powered version of the familiar MS600. The shift to a CR123A battery eliminates the need to hide or route power cables, opening up installation options in places where a cord would have been a visual or practical obstacle.…

  • Smart Tech to Save Energy: Lower Heat & Service Boilers

    Smart Tech to Save Energy: Lower Heat & Service Boilers

    Smart tech and energy savings: a quick reality check When it comes to staying warm and saving energy, small changes can make a big difference. As consumer finance expert Sarah Pennells of Royal London notes, smart strategies rooted in technology can cut bills while keeping homes comfortable. The key is pairing smart devices with good…

  • Meross MS605 Presence Sensor: Battery-Powered, Thread-Ready and Cord-Free

    Meross MS605 Presence Sensor: Battery-Powered, Thread-Ready and Cord-Free

    A cord-free upgrade for smarter spaces Meross expands its smart home lineup with a new version of the MS600 presence sensor, now redesigned to run on a battery. The MS605 removes the need to hide or manage a power cord, opening up placement options across hallways, bedrooms, and living spaces where traditional wired sensors were…

  • Wyze Unveils Lock Bolt v2: Aesthetic Redesign Meets Ultimate Smart Security with Built-in Wi‑Fi

    Wyze Unveils Lock Bolt v2: Aesthetic Redesign Meets Ultimate Smart Security with Built-in Wi‑Fi

    Wyze Introduces Lock Bolt v2: A Fresh Look Meets Next‑Gen Security Wyze, a leader in affordable smart home devices, has unveiled the redesigned Lock Bolt v2, a bold upgrade that fuses aesthetics with powerful security features. Building on the success of the original Lock Bolt, the v2 brings a refreshed chassis, an integrated Wi‑Fi module,…

  • Wyze Lock Bolt v2 Redesign: Smart Security with Built‑in Wi‑Fi

    Wyze Lock Bolt v2 Redesign: Smart Security with Built‑in Wi‑Fi

    Wyze Unveils the Lock Bolt v2: A Fresh Look, Serious Security Wyze has introduced a redesigned flagship in its smart lock lineup: the Lock Bolt v2. Building on the brand’s reputation for affordable, easy-to-use smart home devices, the new model marries aesthetic refinements with robust security features, all wrapped in a compact form factor. The…

  • Zigbee 4.0 and Suzi: A Secure, Interoperable Leap for IoT Devices

    Zigbee 4.0 and Suzi: A Secure, Interoperable Leap for IoT Devices

    Overview: A Bold Step for IoT Interoperability The Connectivity Standards Alliance has unveiled two pivotal milestones aimed at strengthening the backbone of secure, interoperable Internet of Things (IoT) devices: Zigbee 4.0 and Suzi, the new brand for Zigbee’s Sub-GHz feature. Unveiled in Davis, California, this announcement marks a major push toward a unified, scalable ecosystem…

  • Zigbee 4.0 and Suzi: Securing Interoperable IoT for the Next Era

    Zigbee 4.0 and Suzi: Securing Interoperable IoT for the Next Era

    Introduction: A milestone for secure, interoperable IoT The Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA) has just unveiled Zigbee 4.0 and Suzi, the new brand for Zigbee’s Sub-GHz feature. This dual announcement marks a significant step forward in creating a unified, secure, and interoperable Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem. By strengthening foundational security, expanding Sub-GHz reach, and aligning…

  • Redefining Pool Cleaning with 360° LiDAR: The CHASING L1 Ultra Debut

    Redefining Pool Cleaning with 360° LiDAR: The CHASING L1 Ultra Debut

    Introducing a New Era in Pool Cleaning In Barcelona, Spain, on November 16, 2025, CHASING INNOVATION TECH CO., LTD. announced a breakthrough in pool maintenance with the CHASING L1 Ultra. This first-of-its-kind system leverages 360° LiDAR sensing to map and clean pool surfaces with unprecedented precision, promising a dramatic shift in how homes and facilities…

  • Redefining Pool Cleaning with 360° LiDAR: CHASING L1 Ultra Debuts

    Redefining Pool Cleaning with 360° LiDAR: CHASING L1 Ultra Debuts

    Revolutionizing Pool Care with 360° LiDAR Technology In Barcelona on November 16, 2025, CHASING INNOVATION TECH CO., LTD. unveiled a groundbreaking leap in pool maintenance: the CHASING L1 Ultra, a first-of-its-kind pool-cleaning system that integrates 360° LiDAR sensing with advanced robotics. This ambitious device promises to redefine how pools are cleaned, inspected, and maintained by…

  • Samsung SmartThings Routines Now Work with Siri Shortcuts on iPhone

    Samsung SmartThings Routines Now Work with Siri Shortcuts on iPhone

    Samsung brings Siri compatibility to SmartThings routines Samsung has rolled out a notable update for its SmartThings app on iPhone, expanding how users can control their smart homes. The update adds compatibility between Samsung SmartThings routines and Apple’s Siri Shortcuts, allowing users to trigger routines with simple voice commands. This move makes it easier for…