According to The Verge, Thread Group—the standards body behind the Thread wireless IoT protocol—has officially launched Thread Networks Diagnostics Tools, the first dedicated app for troubleshooting Thread-based smart home networks. Available now in beta on iOS and previously in alpha on Android, it gives users visibility into their network's health and performance. For anyone whose connected devices have gone mysteriously quiet, this diagnostic tool could save hours of head-scratching.

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