Exploring Zemismart’s Range of Matter Devices
This article provides an in-depth look at Zemismart’s range of Matter-certified devices, including switches, lights, curtains, blinds and shutter motors.
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The Ultimate List of mmWave Radar Sensor Modules
Full and comprehensive list of all known mmWave radar presence sensor modules applicable in Home Automation. Frequently updated and maintained.
Best Air Quality Monitors for Home Assistant
Dynamic overview of the Best Air Quality Sensors, Detectors and Monitors for Home Automation, all tested in Home Assistant via Zigbee or Wi-Fi (ESPHome).
Adding a Thermal Camera to Toolset for Testing Smart Devices
Upgrading toolset for testing and reviews of smart devices: Kaiweets KTI-W01 Thermal Camera. Temperature measurements of devices generating heat under load.
The Potential of Smart Rings in Home Automation
Smart rings hold promising potential for streamlining and enhancing various aspects of home automation, like presence detection, access control and much more.
Why Matter is Irrelevant to Home Assistant Users
If you are a Home Assistant user, here’s my personal take on why you shouldn’t care about Matter and why it is irrelevant to you for the foreseeable future.
Use Cases for Dry Contact Switches in Home Automation
This article covers what dry contact switches are, how they differ from wet contact switches and lists several use cases and scenarios for home automation.
Amazon Black Friday Smart Home Deals 2023
Smart Home device picks and suggestions for Black Friday and Cyber Monday on Amazon in 2023. Best discounts, deals and offers collection.
IFA Berlin 2023 Day 3 Recap: The Year Of The Vacuum Cleaners
The 2023 IFA Berlin is definitely the year of the vacuum cleaners. Everyone is selling them. Everyone.
IFA Berlin 2023 Day 2 Recap: A Smart Ecosystem No One Is Talking About
Bosch Smart Home: A Zigbee-based Smart Home Ecosystem no one is talking about – yet we should.
