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Meross Smart Plug MSS315 receives Matter 1.4 update

While you wait for initial Matter 1.3 support for energy monitoring plugs, some just got 1.4 firmware.
by Ward Zhou in #On/Off Plug-in Unit #News
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
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Flic 2 Button review: Everything’s better with Matter (sort of)

Flic 2 brings physical control back to your smart home with customizable click actions and new Matter support—sort of. While still useful for niche scenarios, aging hardware, clunky app design, and limited integrations leave it feeling a little… stuck in 2015.
by James Bruce in #Generic Switch #Other #Review
Monday, April 21, 2025
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ThirdReality MK1 Magic Keyboard review: an ultimate Matter remote

A Matter-enabled keyboard is now a thing with up to 12 programmable switches to control your smart home.
by Ward Zhou in #Gateway #Generic Switch #Review
Friday, April 18, 2025
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OpenADR and Matter unite, bring the smart grid into the smart home

Smart homes & grid unite! New spec bridges OpenADR and Matter for seamless energy flexibility. Lower bills and even a greener future could be on the horizon.
by Christian Cawley in #Dishwasher #Industry News
Friday, April 18, 2025
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Sonoff releases Matter-enabled shutter control module MINI-RBS

Sonoff's new Matter-enabled MINI-RBS automates curtains & blinds. Compact in-wall module works with Apple Home, Google Home, Alexa & more for your DIY smart home.
by Ward Zhou in #Window Covering #News
Thursday, April 17, 2025
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A look at controlling Matter with a smartwatch

A smartwatch is like a smart speaker that's always on your wrist, plus it has a screen, making it perfect for controlling your Matter smart home.
by Bertel King in #Extended Color Light #Explainer
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
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CSA takes steps to explore Matter and long-range wireless capability

Matter devices with long-range communication capability? The Connectivity Standards Alliance is on the move.
by Ward Zhou in #Gateway #Industry News
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
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Shelly releases beta firmware for Gen 3 devices with Matter

The long-waited Matter support finally comes to Shelly Gen 3 devices, but is currently limited to the October 2022 specification.
by Ward Zhou in #On/Off Light Switch #On/Off Plug-in Unit #News
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
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Aqara launches multi-protocol W100 climate sensor in China

Aqara released a dual-protocol climate sensor with programable switches and thermostat control features.
by Ward Zhou in #Temperature Sensor #News
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
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Savant launches new Matter-compatible Keypad and Paddle Dimmer Smart Switches

Savant's new pair of smart dimmer switches make lighting adjustments and launching scenes quick and easy with physical, voice, and app-based controls.
by Christopher Close in #Dimmable Light #News #Manufacturer News
Monday, April 14, 2025
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How do air purifiers benefit from Matter compatibility?

Matter doesn't currently add much to air purifiers, but compatibility is still a feature worth having.
by Bertel King in #Air Purifier #Explainer
Monday, April 14, 2025
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Eve Energy gains Matter 1.3 and energy monitoring support

Eve Energy plugs now support power monitoring natively via Matter 1.3 firmware update.
by Ward Zhou in #On/Off Plug-in Unit #Manufacturer News
Saturday, April 12, 2025
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Will the Pergolux S3 connected pergolas make the garden Matter?

Smart Pergola S3 aims to redefine gardens with Matter. Control louvers, lighting, and heating via voice or app. AI automation and easy install blend indoor-outdoor living.
by Christian Cawley in #News
Friday, April 11, 2025
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How to use Home Assistant to add Matter devices without a phone

Skip phone pairing woes with Home Assistant's hidden Matter setup. This guide details using Bluetooth/Thread dongles to add devices directly, bypassing app bugs and platform limits.
by Ward Zhou in #Hub #Thread Border Router #How To
Friday, April 11, 2025
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Flipper Devices unveils Busy Bar, a Matter-enabled LED display for productivity

Flipper Devices announces a new fancy productivity tool, the Busy Bar, which is expected to be Matter-enabled.
by Ward Zhou in #Other #News
Thursday, April 10, 2025
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Govee launches new Matter-compatible E12 Smart LED Light Bulb

Govee's latest smart light bulb brings millions of colors, dimming, and more to ceiling fans, chandeliers, and spotlights.
by Christopher Close in #Extended Color Light #News #Manufacturer News
Thursday, April 10, 2025
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Building an "all Matter" house: Are we there yet?

Two years after its debut, is Matter ready for a fully smart home? Our tour of the Connectivity Standards Alliance's demo house in China offers insights.
by Ward Zhou in #Gateway #On/Off Plug-in Unit #On/Off Light Switch #Window Covering #Thermostat #Hub #Fan #Explainer #FAQ
Thursday, April 10, 2025
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Linkind A19 Matter Smart Bulbs review: cheap, colorful, Matter over Wi-fi that actually works

It’s a smart bulb. It does the thing that smart bulbs should do. Unlike some pricier options, the Linkind Smart Bulb just works — with Matter, colors, and no hub drama.
by James Bruce in #Extended Color Light #Review
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
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Aqara grows fiercely in Matter support, now backing Matter 1.4 and 50+ device types

Aqara bets big on Matter, with the latest spec version and over 40 newly added device types. A new king is rising to compete with the tech giants.
by Ward Zhou in #Gateway #Hub #Manufacturer News
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
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xCREAS Cyclone400 Matter Smart Air Purifier now available on Amazon

The latest Matter-compatible smart air purifier arrives just in time for the spring season.
by Christopher Close in #Air Purifier #News #Manufacturer News
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
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