Bluetooth and ZigBee have much in common. Both are types of IEEE 802.15 “wireless personal-area networks,” or WPANs. Both run in the 2.4-GHz unlicensed frequency band, and both use small form factors ...

Bluetooth might not be the first wireless technology that springs to mind when it comes to taking charge of your smart bulbs, but that might be about to change. While the Zigbee wireless standard has ...

The move to 900MHz could change everything.

In the Internet of Things, wireless communications choices are legion — especially in the building automation market. Developers are challenged to decide which of several competing networking ...

If you can’t beat ’em, join ’em. Today the group that develops Bluetooth technology said it would join with rival short-range wireless technology from Nokia known as Wibree to develop all manner of ...

Your connected home can be built a lot of different ways, but likely starts right here. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Maybe the ...

As the Internet of Things (IoT) market accelerates and becomes more of a reality, the hype surrounding it becomes more intense and more confusing. It is time for a reality check, to take inventory of ...

(Reuters) - Here is a list of tech jargon often used at 3GSM in Barcelona, the world's biggest trade show for mobile communications which started on Monday. TELEPHONY/WIDE AREA NETWORKS: * GSM (Global ...

How do you launch a new networking standard? Once, they just arrived on the desks of engineers. Now networking is part of everyone's lives and even Dixons' sales staff have heard of 802.11, that's no ...