Nanoleaf rolls out Thread Border Router support for Shapes, Elements
Accessory maker Nanoleaf this week rolled out initial support for the Thread connectivity standard, enabling its Shapes and Elements light panel controllers to act as Border Routers. With Border Router support now integrated into Nanoleaf's latest panels, the lighting products can act as gateway controllers for both Apple and Android devices, reports Trusted Reviews. Thread is a relatively new smart home standard that automatically creates a mesh network with supported accessories. Instead of relying on a single point of contact to connect to the web, like a hub, Thread uses a Border Rou...