If you’ve ever wondered what your Thread network is actually doing behind the scenes, help is finally on the way. The Thread ...

The new Thread Tools app gives you ‘visibility’ into your network to help troubleshoot smart homes.

The new feature will let phones with Thread radios onboard devices without needing a border router. The smart home networking ...

There's finally a handy app arriving to aid you in setting your smart home Thread mesh network and troubleshooting problems.

Don't bog down your network.

Thread is a promising way for all of your smart home devices to connect to one another. With a bit of foresight, you can build a network that’s extra-responsive and doesn’t require a dedicated ...

When it comes to the smart home, it’s fair to say that Apple’s in third place. A distant third place. Google (with its Nest products and Google Assistant) and Amazon (with its Echo products and Alexa ...

You’ve maybe seen the “Thread” brand on the occasional smart home appliance, like the last Apple HomePod Mini. Understanding what exactly Thread entails and what it can do for your set-up can shape ...

It took Ikea some time for Ikea to get onto the Matter bandwagon, and now that it’s on board, there’s growing evidence the home furnishings giant is about to wade deeper into the Matter standard. As ...

Apple seems to be on the cusp of incorporating Thread in many of its new products without having officially listing it in the product specs yet. In 2020, Apple released its first Thread-enabled device ...

A new feature will enable smartphones equipped with Thread radios to connect directly to devices without the need for a border router.