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IKEA moves to Thread (and away from Zigbee) (www.theverge.com)

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[-] [email protected] 3 points 3 days ago

ZigBee/Thread are just better for this, you're protected without doing anything.

Requirements like the ones you listed above make widespread adoption impossible, short of forcing routers to have a separate IoT network and forcing devices to use only that, with all the issues that may prop up along the way.

this post was submitted on 09 Jul 2025

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