It's no secret that I'm a big fan of Home Assistant, which gives the closest thing to the interconnected smart home marketing teams promised me. But the consortium behind Matter also promised things, ...

After supporting Matter in beta since 2023, the open-source smart home platform is now officially certified as a Matter Controller. This won’t make a jot of difference for users, says founder Paulus ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aqara, a global leader and pioneer in IoT, announced a significant advancement of Matter standard adoption across the Aqara ecosystem. The Aqara Home platform is poised to ...

Imagine walking into your home in 2025, where every device, your thermostat, security cameras, lights, and even your coffee mug, works together effortlessly, regardless of the brand or platform. This ...

Your 2026 smart home will work best if your devices can all talk to each other without having to jump through hoops. Home ...

It’s been two years since Matter, the unifying smart home protocol, officially launched and about 18 months since v1.1 of the Matter spec added support for thermostats. By now, I thought things would ...

The smart home company is also opening its ecosystem to work with major third-party platforms. The smart home company is also opening its ecosystem to work with major third-party platforms. The ...

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