Matter 1.5.1 adds camera enhancements including multi-stream support
Matter is now better prepared for camera implementation.
Matter is now better prepared for camera implementation.
More Matter-over-Thread lights are coming from IKEA.
Enbrighten's latest wave of Matter devices includes smart power solutions for both indoor and outdoor use.
mmWave presence sensors use radar instead of old-school motion detection, letting your smart home know when someone is actually still in the room, not just when they wander past it. Here’s how mmWave works, where it shines, and why it’s one of the best upgrades for smarter lighting and automation.
Espressif announced more chip options to power open applications with Matter.
A smart design with low cost for flood alarms.
Setting PINs on Matter platforms is finally a thing.
A Matter device can be controlled by two smart home platforms at once, but that doesn't mean it's easy—especially if you own a bunch.
A powerful radar to add to your Matter smart home.
This guide saves you from countless options.
The X8S offers far more features than the X2S, but when it comes to Matter, they might as well be the same.
Matter and Thread. What are they in their simplest terms? How do they differ from one another? Do you need Thread to use Matter?
From navigating "no-neutral" light switches to optimizing OpenTherm heating against some of the highest energy tariffs in the world, building a smart home in the UK requires a bit of regional research to ensure your Matter gear actually fits your walls.
The new Matter dimmer switch saves the money for an extra PIR sensor.
Diving into the SmartThings ecosystem starts with adding your first device. Then you add another.
Matter cameras now work, basically.
Although Thread doesn't need a "hub" in the traditional sense, you will still need another piece of hardware—a Border Router—to take advantage of its benefits. Here are all the Thread Border Routers on the market today.
IKEA's ALPSTUGA air quality monitor doubles as a thread router and, at $30, is one of the cheapest ways to keep tabs on carbon dioxide and air pollution using Matter.
Hunter’s new ZenTech Bladeless fan is finally bringing the Matter smart home standard to your patio, ditching proprietary hubs for universal control.
Matter promises a unified smart home where everything "just works," but the reality is still a bit of a mixed bag...