Older homes sometimes lack a neutral wire (which is typically white) in every box where a light switch is installed. That can be big problem for smart switch upgrades, which almost universally require ...

Android tablet as smart light switch? It’s not a terrible idea on its face, but the implementation here is a disaster. Manufacturers are insistent that light switches and smartphones should converge, ...

Z-Wave can be a very robust automation network, free from the complications and fragility of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Just how robust, you ask? More than a mile long, under the right circumstances, as ...

Explore Z-Wave advancements in IoT as discussed by Avi Rosenthal. Learn about its range and compatibility with other protocols.

The Shelly Group is now shipping most of the Z-Wave Long Range-based smart home devices the company announced in December 2024. Nine new products are available, including relays for converting ...

Shelly’s new Z-Wave LR-supported smart products are set to launch in the US next year. Shelly’s new Z-Wave LR-supported smart products are set to launch in the US next year. is a news writer focused ...

The Z-Wave Alliance is hosting its first International CES pavilion here to demonstrate wireless home automation products from 10 of the 14 companies currently delivering 72 products into the ...

Most people think of a home security system and smart home appliances as disparate products, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. The majority of modern home security systems integrate with ...

If your smart home devices feature Z-Wave technology (they probably do), then you’re going to want to read this. Researchers have discovered an issue with Z-Wave that could make more than 100 million ...