Matter promises universal compatibility, but can it replace a professional system? We explore the limits of Matter and why a decentralized backbone like KNX is still essential.
Although smart home tech is no longer for the early adopters, here are five lesser-known best practices in the world of smart home tech that have the potential to revolutionize your daily routines. From advanced energy monitoring to personalized scene automation, these innovations offer unparalleled convenience and efficiency. Let's explore how incorporating these technologies into your home can make your life easier than ever before.
What if there was an easy way to expand your KNX smart home without breaking the bank? In comes Lidl as a noteworthy player in the home automation market, having introduced its own range of smart home devices that are both accessible and reliable thanks to its use of the Zigbee gateway.
Smart plugs and outlets are an easy, budget-friendly and energy-saving solution for a smarter home. Though these two automation applications have an overlapping set of functionalities, depending on what you're looking for, you can expect a different installation process and use.
Your home is a limited space, so let's make the most of each inch. By incorporating two products into one, in this case a coffee table and air purifier, the STARKVIND Air Purifier by IKEA avoids excessive spacial intake.
What if there was a product that could control all electronically powered devices in a single room. Enter the LS touch. This eye-pleasing, intuitive touch panel is easily installed in any KNX smart home.
NFC is a neat technology which monitors the communication between two devices (namely the NFC tag and reader) upon tapping. And the best part? An NFC reader has been hidden in your smartphone all along.
