Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Manufacturers of smart home devices using the ZigBee standard are aiming for convenience at the expense of security, according to researchers from the Austrian security firm Cognosec. By making it ...

DAVIS, Calif.—Zigbee Alliance’s Project Connected Home over IP Working Group recently updated the industry on its progress, outlining the Project’s growth and introducing the newly detailed ...

In a few years, you could find yourself responsible for yet another type of wireless network. I’m talking about IEEE 802.15.4/ZigBee networks, slated to enable wireless monitoring and control of ...

Okay. Don't ask me why the Application Support Sublayer uses the three-letter acronym APS. It's obvious, but don't ask me. The Application Support Sublayer, or APS, sits above the NWK layer, and is ...

The Connectivity Standards Alliance, an organisation of hundreds of companies creating, maintaining, and delivering open global standards for the Internet of Things (IoT), announces the release of ...

It’s been quite some time since I mentioned ZigBee, the emerging low-cost sensor network based on IEEE 802.15.4 wireless standards in the 2.4 GHz band. Well, the ZigBee 1.0 specification is poised for ...

Are you tired of dealing with a tangled mess of wires and complicated setups when it comes to connecting your smart devices?

There’s no shortage of networking technology designed to connect devices wirelessly, but one way is perhaps the most people (even if you don’t know it yet). That would be Zigbee, a global ...

The ZigBee low-power, low-cost wireless-networking standard is making it practical to embed wireless communications into everyday appliances. Its proponents say the standard will foster rich new ...