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Smartsetup matter h20 door lock featured

SmartSetup's latest smart door lock features Matter-over-Thread and an integrated video doorbell

Sydney-based SmartSetup expands its Matter lineup once more with an 8-in-1 multi-functional door lock.
by Christopher Close in #On/Off Plug-in Unit #News
6 hours ago
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Drone giant DJI joins CSA following smart home push

Another tech giant joins CSA for your Matter household.
by Ward Zhou in #Robotic Vacuum Cleaner #Industry News
1 day ago
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Most anticipated Matter features and devices in 2026

Top Matter categories to follow in 2026
by Ward Zhou in #Extended Color Light #Hub #Gateway #Color Temperature Light #Bridge #Explainer
1 day ago
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How to make a Matter soil moisture sensor with XIAO MG24

A homemade Thread sensor to remind you to water plants.
by Ward Zhou in #Hub #How To
4 days ago
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DEWENWILS launches a pair of Matter-compatible outdoor dimmer plugs on Amazon

Two new outdoor plugs from DEWENWILS feature full-range dimming and come with a handy remote control.
by Christopher Close in #News
4 days ago
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Lockly Secure Link Wi-Fi Hub review: not quite reliable, but better than nothing

This Matter bridge connects your Lockly lock to your smart home platform of choice, but having to rely on a separate component does come with its downsides.
by Bertel King in #Gateway #Review
5 days ago
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Tapo's affordable H110 Smart IR & IoT Hub combo is now available in the US

The latest smart home hub from Tapo brings 18 IR device types from 8,000+ brands to Matter.
by Christopher Close in #On/Off Plug-in Unit #On/Off Light #Gateway #News
6 days ago
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EZVIZ to extend integration with third-party Matter devices

Can it compete with top ecosystems?
by Ward Zhou in #Camera #News
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
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SwitchBot Lock Ultra and Keypad Vision review: Face unlock meets awkward doors

Hands-on review of the SwitchBot Lock Ultra with Keypad Vision, including installation, uPVC compatibility, Matter, NFC, and face unlock.
by James Bruce in #Bridge #Review
Monday, January 12, 2026
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Small Matter devices need batteries, and the type matters more than you think

Features are important, but so is the type of battery that enables it all to happen.
by Bertel King in #Smart Button #Other #Contact Sensor #Generic Switch #Explainer
Sunday, January 11, 2026
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Five Matter highlights at CES 2026 that caught our attention

A wrap of the amazing collection of new Matter gear at CES 2026.
by Ward Zhou in #Extended Color Light #Smoke CO Alarm #Hub #Gateway #News
Friday, January 9, 2026
Thirdreality ces2026 booth featured

ThirdReality showcases Matter-compatible product roadmap at CES 2026

Updated Matter-native versions of smart home essentials and more are coming this year from ThirdReality.
by Christopher Close in #Extended Color Light #Gateway #On/Off Light Switch #Water Leak Detector #News
Friday, January 9, 2026
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SwitchBot unveils biometrics deadbolt locks with Matter at CES

SwitchBot’s Lock Vision Series brings native Matter and palm-vein biometrics to your door—no hub required. A major step for smart home security at CES 2026.
by Ward Zhou in #Gateway #Door Lock #News
Thursday, January 8, 2026
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CES 2026: GE’s new Matter-over-Thread smart window shades start at $300

GE embraces Matter and Thread with a pair of smart shades that you can buy today.
by Christopher Close in #News
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
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IKEA updates classic Varmblixt lamps with Matter support

IKEA is bridging the gap between high-end design and universal smart home compatibility by bringing native Matter support to its iconic Varmblixt collection
by Ward Zhou in #Gateway #Hub #News
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
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Eve expands Matter-over-Thread lineup with minimalist smart thermostat at CES 2026

Eve’s first Matter thermostat is a privacy-first HVAC solution that operates without the need for a subscription, user account, or cloud connection.
by Christopher Close in #Thermostat #News
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
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Aqara upgrades product line at CES with Matter and Aliro

Here are new Matter flagships from Aqara.
by Ward Zhou in #Camera #Thermostat #Door Lock #Occupancy Sensor #Contact Sensor #News
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
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Xthings introduces Matter smart locks and AI security cameras

Aliro is around the corner.
by Ward Zhou in #Hub #Door Lock #News
Monday, January 5, 2026
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Govee Sky Ceiling Light brings daylight to Matter homes

The Matter lighting giant just released more.
by Ward Zhou in #Extended Color Light #News
Monday, January 5, 2026
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Home Assistant 2026.1 offers better access to Matter and Thread: Update

Matter and Thread just get easier to use with Home Assistant.
by Ward Zhou in #Hub #News
Friday, January 2, 2026
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