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SMARTWIZ+ art frame is released with Matter notification and OBTR capabilities

An innovative E-Ink display with a Matter-managed OTBR.

by Ward Zhou in #Thread Border Router #News

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TP-Link launches Tapo P410M outdoor plug with Matter and solar power monitoring

Tapo adds a new member to manage outdoor power.

by Ward Zhou in #On/Off Plug-in Unit #News

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Ikea’s new Matter lineup is here, but what’s still missing?

Hera are the IKEA Zigbee classics to be renewed with Matter.

by Ward Zhou in #Gateway #Explainer

The upcoming SwitchBot AI Hub loads NVR, Home Assistant, and Matter 1.4

The ultimate SwitchBot hub with AI and local control is a step closer to release.

by Ward Zhou in #Robotic Vacuum Cleaner #Bridge #News

How to control your smart speaker via Matter and Home Assistant

A harsh break of each ecosystem for player control.

by Ward Zhou in #Hub #How To

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Ad-supported streaming platform Tubi updates Matter Casting certification

Free content to cast via Matter, why not?

by Ward Zhou in #Basic Video Player #Hub #News

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Google’s abandoned Nest thermostats revived with custom firmware

The retired Nest Gen 1 and Gen 2 thermostats can once more be part of your smart home

by Christian Cawley in #News

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Ikea launches 21 new smart home devices with native Matter support

Here are the affordable Matter devices from Ikea available soon. Yes, we said TWENTY ONE.

by Ward Zhou in #Gateway #News

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CSA members work to integrate Matter into OpenWrt

A big union of open-source projects.

by Ward Zhou in #Thread Border Router #News #Explainer

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SwitchBot launches mmWave Presence Sensor and Smart Radiator Thermostat Matter Combo

The latest smart devices from SwitchBot offer precise motion detection and wire-free climate control.

by Christopher Close in #Gateway #News

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Ikea wants to unify your home Thread network

Ikea is working hard to push the open home further.

by Ward Zhou in #Gateway #Hub #News

Tuesday, November 4, 2025

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SIEGENIA launches Smart Window Handle Gen 2 with Matter-over-Thread

Secure your windows with Matter.

by Ward Zhou in #Door Lock #News

Tuesday, November 4, 2025

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Yeelight opens up its platform for third-party Matter lights and sensors

Yeelight opening up puts it in a position that Hue can only dream of...

by Ward Zhou in #Gateway #Extended Color Light #News

Monday, November 3, 2025

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First Matter-certified EVSE device appears in database

Matter now extends to outdoors with your RV and boats.

by Ward Zhou in #Hub #Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment #News

Monday, November 3, 2025

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Elecrow releases CrowPanel Advanced, a 7-inch smart display with Matter

ESP32-P4-based display and development board has some smart home applications

by Christian Cawley in #News

Friday, October 31, 2025

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Home Assistant 2025.11 delivers a simpler, smarter home with Matter

More features are arriving to improve the Matter experience on Home Assistant.

by Ward Zhou in #On/Off Plug-in Unit #On/Off Light #Hub #News

Thursday, October 30, 2025

Key Matter devices and prototypes showcased at Hong Kong International Lighting Fair

A look at what could be coming to light up your Matter setup.

by Ward Zhou in #Hub #News #Industry News

Thursday, October 30, 2025

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The best Matter-compatible temperature and humidity sensors

Keeping an eye on your home's climate is crucial for ensuring the comfortability of everyone in your household. While smart thermostats are a great place to start, they only monitor the room in which they are installed. For expanded coverage, you may want to consider a Matter-compatible temperature and humidity sensor.

by Christopher Close in #Temperature Sensor #Hub #Gateway #Bridge #Explainer

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

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Govee TV Backlight 3 Pro review: the Ambilight killer just got better

Govee’s Backlight 3 Pro is its brightest, most accurate, and most advanced TV bias lighting kit yet. The triple-lens HDR camera gives incredible coverage and brightness—but at a price, and with the usual camera-based caveats.

by James Bruce in #Extended Color Light #Review

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

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New Aeotec Smart Home Hub 2 coming to US

The new Aeotec smart hub for Samsung SmartThings is twice as fast as the previous model, but ditches Z-Wave.

by Christian Cawley in #Hub #Gateway #News

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

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