Sonoff ZB Micro did it! (and bonus ZigBee device)
A long time ago, I took an angle grinder to the humble Sonoff Micro, will I do this again? Meet Sonoff ZB Micro and Sonoff ZB Contact (SNZB-04P) - the latest devices from the ZigBee ecosystem.
This keyless entry is PRO: SwitchBot Lock Pro
SwitchBot Lock Pro offers comprehensive upgrades over the original, combining enhanced design, stronger performance, and a faster mechanism for keyless entry
I damaged the cheapest Smart Socket with power metering for you
Sonoff S60 has an exeptional price for a smart socket with a power meter - I decided to check it out and see how flashable it is
The end of Tasmota? Sonoff SwitchMan M5 Matter
These are one of the least expensive Matter devices to automate your lights. Will Sonoff SwitchMan M5 Matter put an end to Tasmota?
Meros TRV to the rescue?
I got my hands on another TRV - this time from Meross. I heard good things about the brand so I wanted to see if Meross TRV would be good to manage smart heating.
Aqara brings Thread sensors but…
Aqara brings new Thread sensors to their ecosystem. First sensors to support Matter this way are Aqara Motion and Light Sensor P2 and Aqara Contact Sensor P2
Multi-lights for your ceiling from Aqara
This is the biggest light I held in my hands so far. It's ZigBee and it comes from Aqara - meet Aqara Ceiling Light T1M
Almost the fastest PIR sensor you can buy
ITEAD introduced a new ZigBee sensor - Sonoff PIR (SNZB-03P) which is also the fastest PIR sensor in their line up. Is it good? Read more!
Smart Panel automation by Tuya
I'm checking out two smart panels by Tuya. Both run Linux systems, fit inside the wall switch cavity and offer a range of automation options
Adding Matter to Sonoff BasicR4
Sonoff goes back to basics with Sonoff BasciR4 - a new and improved basic smart relay - and I'm about to add Matter to it (and Tasmota)
