Apple has added support for the Thread smart home protocol — a key part of the Matter standard — to its flagship smartphones. And it looks like Google might do the same for its Pixel phones. Apple has ...

Thread fixed the one smart home problem I couldn't troubleshoot away ...

Home DSL fed network with m0n0wall router and separate WRT54GS on my home network with OpenWRT as a simple access point. I'm looking to add an additional access point that can do 5GHz and or has dual ...

Smart home devices seem to be everywhere, but all those gadgets need a way to talk to each other. You may have heard about Thread and wondered what it actually does. This post is here to help clear ...

I've been writing about Android since 2011, with a focus on device reviews, Samsung and Google Pixel hardware, and the latest happenings in the ecosystem. In my entire writing career, I've reviewed ...