Zemismart has unveiled a new Touchscreen Switch, a US-style Zigbee light switch combining lighting control with a 1.9” colour touchscreen.

Want a smarter home without touching the wiring? These are the best Zigbee smart plugs for renters — no hubs (mostly), no permanent installs.

Camera hardware is moving faster than Matter platform support.

Nearly four years after the Matter smart home interoperability standard was launched, the question is no longer if Matter will succeed but what it enables.

When Matter debuted a few years ago, it was hailed as the answer to one of the IoT industry's biggest headaches, namely interoperability. Getting smart home devices from different vendors to work together had become a frustrating experience for both manufacturers…

Homey is now Matter 1.5 certified by the Connectivity Standards Alliance, which also certifies Matter products from Apple, Google, and Amazon.

SwitchBot has announced the Battery Circulator Fan 2 Pro, a new smart air circulator combining cordless operation with Matter over Wi-Fi.

The Homey platform gains Matter 1.5 certification, bringing support for a more Matter devices as well as bridging existing non-Matter devices

We’re seeing new life coming to the Thread standard. If you remember, Thread is part of the IEEE 802.15.4 wireless protocol and operates at very low power. But it doesn’t offer the bandwidth of Wi-Fi. Wi-Fi continues to get better, so I question whether there’s…

Three reports from major Wall Street banks suggest a fundamental sh...

For years, code review has been one of the core rituals of software engineering.

I will continue beating this drum…

Last cycle was headwinds the whole time. This time will be different

“Diminished returns” people are likely to get humbled

Look at ISM for 2017 and 2021 cycles…

Then look at 2025 cycle. Under 50 the entire time and Bitcoin still went from $15k to $126k

Now take note of where ISM is headed 👀

If it keeps rising, then RIP 🪦 team diminishing returns

I forgot I’m not allowed to be bullish on bitcoin X right now because people think we’re going lower

Makes this a great reason for us not to go lower

News is reporting that the next version of GLM is upon us. Stay tuned for it to hit the Arena.

In the meantime, check out how GLM-5.2 (Max) landed in the Frontend Code Arena below (#2 overall, and #1 in open).

Big news: MiniMax-H3 by @MiniMax_AI is now the #1 open model in Video Arena: across both Text-to-Video and Image-to-Video.

This is +280pts over the next best open model, hunyuan-video-1.5, and a huge improvement from Hailuo-2.3 at #27 (1199 pts) and Hailuo…

In Image-to-Video Arena, MiniMax-H3 scored 1,455 pts, just 3 pts away from Muse Video (1458 pts), making it tied for#3 overall!

Another big improvement from hailuo-2.3 at #23 (1260 pts) and hailuo-02-pro at #29 (1228 pts) and over +283pts over the next best…

Check out the full leaderboard details for Video Arena: https://arena.ai/leaderboard/text-to-video

What really happened with Coldcard?In this YouTube Short, Foundati...

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