
This Week in Smart Homes: Matter Momentum, Local Control & Network Resilience
Smart home weekly: Matter momentum, Sonoff NSPanel local control, UniFi network/security fixes, local integrations and phone-as-key locks for Australians.
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The luxury smart home motion sensor problem
When designing a luxury smart home, few components are as deceptively important as motion and presence sensors. They quietly influence how lights behave, how...
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Smart home control system comparison 2026
When building a smart home, one of the most important decisions is choosing the control system that ties everything together. From lighting and climate...
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Smart Home News Roundup – January 2026
What’s new in the smart home industry The new year has kicked off with a wave of announcements that make it clear the connected...
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Zigbee 4.0: The Next Generation of Zigbee
The Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA) recently announced the Zigbee 4.0 specification. Almost ten years after Zigbee 3.0 unified multiple profiles into a single stack, the next...
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Australia’s Bushfire & Weather-Ready Smart Home: Automation for Safety
Living in Australia means facing unique environmental challenges, from scorching summers and unpredictable storms to the constant risk of bushfires. Fortunately, modern smart home...
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Maximising Solar Power with Smart Home Tech
Solar power is a game-changer for energy efficiency and sustainability, but its full potential is unlocked when paired with smart home technology. With the...
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12 incredibly useful Home automation ideas
Home automation has come a long way, transforming how we interact with and manage our homes. With the right technology, you can save time,...
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