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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.
Ward Zhou has been immersed in the smart home and industrial tech space throughout his career. Based in Shenzhen, the industrial hub of smart home, he began his journey with local media outlets and a prominent smart home solution provider, eWeLink, cultivating his expertise in smart home devices and industrial dynamics. Ward has contributed hundreds of review and news pieces to respected publications such as TechNode, PingWest, and Caixin Global. When he’s not covering the latest in tech, Ward enjoys coding, design, street photography, and video games.
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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.
Explainer
Ikea’s new Matter lineup is here, but what’s still missing?
Hera are the IKEA Zigbee classics to be renewed with Matter.
News
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.
How To
How to control your smart speaker via Matter and Home Assistant
A harsh break of each ecosystem for player control.
News
Ad-supported streaming platform Tubi updates Matter Casting certification
Free content to cast via Matter, why not?
News
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.
News
CSA members work to integrate Matter into OpenWrt
A big union of open-source projects.
News
Ikea wants to unify your home Thread network
Ikea is working hard to push the open home further.
News
SIEGENIA launches Smart Window Handle Gen 2 with Matter-over-Thread
Secure your windows with Matter.
News
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...
News
First Matter-certified EVSE device appears in database
Matter now extends to outdoors with your RV and boats.
News
Home Assistant 2025.11 delivers a simpler, smarter home with Matter
More features are arriving to improve the Matter experience on Home Assistant.
News
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.
News
Ikea Dirigera now bridges water leak detectors and power meters to Matter
Ikea moves further in Matter Bridge capabilities for Dirigera Hub.
News
ThirdReality Smart Garage Door Opener is available for preorder
A wire-free Matter option is here for your garage door.
News
Lifx launches budget-friendly Matter A19 bulb
Premium light makers are getting more accessible.
Industry News
Silicon Labs highlights long-range Matter concept and new multiprotocol chips
The chipset maker advances its tech to extend Matter applications.
Industry News
How an AWS outage left the smart home ecosystem in the dark
Will your Matter setup survive from next cloud outage?
Review
Lafaer LWR01 presence sensor review: a raw innovator
The first Matter-over-Thread presence sensor is here -- but is it what you want?