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Ikea adds Matter Controller and Thread support, integrating third-party Matter devices

Ikea has shocked everyone with an update that turns the Dirigera bridge into a Matter hub and Thread Border Router!
by Ward Zhou in #Gateway #Hub #Contact Sensor #News #Explainer
3 days ago
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These are the best Matter-compatible smart lighting kits I've seen

I live for smart lighting—and after testing hundreds of bulbs, strips, and panel, these are the ones that truly shine.
by James Bruce in #Extended Color Light #Explainer
3 days ago
Ulticam IQ 4K camera

Will this smart camera support Matter?

The Ulticam IQ smart camera is out now, with 4K and 2K options, and claims to be ready to support Matter.
by Christian Cawley in #News
3 days ago
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Govee announces major Prime Day discounts on smart lighting lineup

A bunch of Matter smart lights from Govee are hitting Amazon Prime Day on July 8th-11th.
by Ward Zhou in #Extended Color Light #News
4 days ago
The nuki smart lock retrofitting onto existing u s single deadbolt cylinders

Nuki enters US smart lock market with retrofit solution

Fancy some Nuki? These Matter smart locks are coming to the US market for the first time.
by Ward Zhou in #Door Lock #News
4 days ago
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Matter bulbs, sensors, and hub: Everything we know about Ikea’s big plan

It looks like Ikea has plenty of Matter smart home treats in store.
by Ward Zhou in #Gateway #News #Explainer
5 days ago
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Tapo P430M Outdoor Smart Dimmer Plug with Matter launches on Amazon

Tapo's latest Matter-compatible device goes beyond traditional outdoor smart plug offerings with full dimming and energy monitoring capabilities.
by Christopher Close in #Dimmable Plug-In Unit #News
5 days ago
Asus rt ax92u ax6100 mesh wi fi on a countertop

Why your Matter smart home needs newer, mesh Wi-Fi

Traditional Wi-Fi routers are units that you stick in a single place in your home. Times have changed.
by Bertel King in #On/Off Light #Extended Color Light #Explainer
6 days ago
Govee uplighter floor lamp

Govee releases three ambiance lamps with Matter support

Govee's new Matter lamps could redecorate your smart home without buying paint.
by Ward Zhou in #Extended Color Light #News
6 days ago
Matter smart home robot vacuum cleaner

The best Matter-compatible robot vacuum cleaners in 2025

If you're interested in expanding the possibilities of your smart home set-up, you've probably already considered a robot cleaner. Matter-compatible ones are coming in 2024, so let's take a look at what to expect.
by Christian Cawley in #Robotic Vacuum Cleaner #Industry News
Saturday, June 28, 2025
Gladys Assistant with Matter

Matter continues routine of quality fixes with the upcoming 1.4.2 release

Matter 1.4.2 is all about making your smart home foundation more solid and dependable.
by Ward Zhou in #Contact Sensor #Temperature Sensor #Industry News
Saturday, June 28, 2025
Roborock s8 maxv ultra

Why you need a Matter-compatible robot vacuum cleaner

Thinking about buying a robot vacuum cleaner? Here is everything you need to know.
by Christian Cawley in #Robotic Vacuum Cleaner #Explainer #FAQ
Friday, June 27, 2025
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The 5 biggest smart home trends that Matter is enabling in 2025

If Matter is the future of the smart home, these are the trends you should be following.
by Bertel King in #On/Off Light #Extended Color Light #Thermostat #Gateway #Temperature Sensor #Explainer
Friday, June 27, 2025
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Home Assistant brings support for Matter dishwasher alarms and battery storage

If you want your smart home to support Matter dishwasher alarms and battery storage devices, Home Assistant is a good choice.
by Ward Zhou in #On/Off Light Switch #Hub #News
Thursday, June 26, 2025
Honeywell smart x2s matter compatible thermostat mounted on a wall

Honeywell Home Smart X2S Thermostat review: Is this a smart thermostat for the masses?

The Honeywell Home Smart X2S Thermostat looks functional enough, but does its Matter-compatibility deliver the smart home integrations you need?
by Bertel King in #Thermostat #Review
Thursday, June 26, 2025
Switchbot Work with Home Assistant

SwitchBot deepens Home Assistant ties [UPDATED]

Switchbot formally joins the Home Assistant Certification program.
by Christian Cawley in #Air Purifier #Industry News
Thursday, June 26, 2025
Govee table lamp 2 pro review featured

The lava lamp makes a digital comeback: Govee Table Lamp 2 Pro x JBL Speaker reviewed

A bold fusion of RGB lighting and Bluetooth audio, the Govee Table Lamp 2 Pro with JBL speaker is a show-stopping centrepiece that syncs light to music.
by James Bruce in #Extended Color Light #Review
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
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Eve Light Switch and Dimmer Switch US to receive new firmware

Will this update to Eve's Matter compatible light switch and dimmer improve your automation scenes?
by Ward Zhou in #On/Off Light #Dimmable Light #News
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
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The best Matter-compatible garage door openers

Can't recall if you closed the garage door? That common homeownership dread can be solved! A Matter-compatible garage door opener is a smart home essential.
by Christopher Close in #Gateway #Explainer
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
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Home Assistant adds initial Matter binding features in beta

Home Assistant is updating its Matter server with a Matter binding user interface in the latest beta version this week -- here's how to use it.
by Ward Zhou in #News #How To
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
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