Motion sensors have long been one of my favorite HomeKit devices for many years. However, the durability and speed of alerts are incredibly important when it comes to outdoor motion sensors. The Onvis ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The long-promised Thread sensor is finally here, but while there are some improvements, Matter’s shortcomings ...

This article shows how to modify the "Matter - SoC Sensor over Thread" example project with support for some of the sensors found on the Silicon Labs EFR32xG24 Dev Kit Board. This article is based on ...

Abstract: This paper presents the feasibility study of a grounded capacitive sensor to realize a reliable smart water tap. Existing smart water taps mostly use the optical technique to sense the ...

In this news-filled episode of the HomeKit Insider podcast, your hosts highlight several new smart home products and discuss their new projects. Aqara's Thread lineup kicked off this past week with ...

Why Replace A Faulty Oxygen Sensor? A faulty sensor cannot transmit accurate data to the car's computer, causing the engine to run unbalanced. An unbalanced engine either burns fuel with too much or ...

Onvis updated its formerly Bluetooth-only CT3 contact sensor with the Thread wireless protocol. That means it should work smoothly with HomeKit and Siri. It won’t just let you know when doors or ...

Onvis has recently updated its door/window contact sensor, the CT3, to incorporate Thread technology. With this update, the Onvis CT3 contact sensor is now able to seamlessly integrate with HomeKit ...

Although many measures are in place to prevent contamination, pollutants, such as mercury and lead, can still end up in the environment. Sensing them often requires complicated processes, but what if ...

You don’t have to bang your head to figure out what the P0134 code means. If your car isn’t running right and you found this trouble code, I can help you get to the bottom of the problem. This guide ...

Any time the engine doesn’t run as it should, the Check Engine Light can illuminate on your car’s dashboard. After using your OBD-II scanner, you might notice the P0138 code and wonder what that means ...