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Zigbee vs. Wi-Fi: Which is Better for your Smart Home Needs

Are you considering using Zigbee or Wi-Fi for your next IoT project? Let’s explore the relative pros and cons of using Zigbee or Wi-Fi.

What Is Zigbee and How Can It Make Your Home Smarter?

Zigbee is an open-communication standard that provides a low-cost, low-power alternative to smart-home devices rather than Wi-Fi and other protocols.

Why the Zigbee Alliance Is Good News for Smart Homes

As Amazon, Apple and Google join the Zigbee Alliance to develop an open-source smart home connectivity standard, this is good news for everyone. Here’s why.

Three of the Leading Bluetooth Alternatives for IoT

While Bluetooth has been around for some time, it is not very ideal for IoT connection. Here are some leading Bluetooth alternatives for IoT devices.

Zigbee, Z-Wave, Thread, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth: What Is Different Between Various Smart Home Standards

IoT devices adhere to standards to communicate with each other. Zigbee, Z-Wave, Thread, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth are some commonly used smart home standards.