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“I Was Wrong to Ignore Zigbee and Z-Wave”

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In a recent Ars Technica article, writer Kevin Purdy discusses how he changed his mind about Z-Wave technology. Specifically, “I am now writing to tell you that I was wrong, or at least ignorant, to have ignored the good things that already existed: Zigbee and Z-Wave. Here, in the year 2024, I am now an admirer of both, and I think they still have a place in our homes.”

Read Kevin’s article on Ars Technica>

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