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Eero 6 Adds Native Zigbee Laundry Notifications
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Shaun Cichacki reports on Jan 30, 2026, that the Eero 6+ router includes a built-in Zigbee hub, allowing direct pairing with THIRDREALITY vibration sensors to detect laundry cycles. Using the Alexa app, he set routines and push notifications to announce when washing and drying complete, avoiding a three-month internet outage workaround and simplifying smart‑home automation for accessibility and monitoring.
Key Points
- 1Connects THIRDREALITY vibration sensors directly to Eero 6+ via built-in Zigbee hub
- 2Enables Alexa routines and push notifications to announce laundry completion for accessibility
- 3Reduces need for Home Assistant or extra hubs, simplifying smart-home setup and maintenance
Scoring Rationale
High actionability and clear user guidance, but limited novelty and based on a single user's anecdote within a consumer-tech piece.
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