Despite Thread being a technically superior protocol for Matter devices, most manufacturers and consumers still prefer Wi-Fi due to confusing setup requirements, extra certification costs, and the need for additional hardware like Thread Border Routers.
Making air quality Matter could be the new focus for your smart home setup.
We've listed all the sensors with native Matter support currently available on the market, so you can plan some awesome automations...
The Govee Uplighter Floor Lamp looks stunning and delivers a unique ripple lighting effect, but sacrifices control and colour accuracy. Matter support is present but clunky, limiting its usefulness as a truly smart lamp.
Philips Hue once led the smart lighting game, especially with immersive Ambilight TV setups—but skyrocketing prices and vendor lock-in make it hard to recommend today. With Matter-compatible alternatives from Govee, Linkind, and Aqara offering similar features for a fraction of the price, it’s time to switch.
The Aqara G410 Doorbell is here, but Matter integration moving forward is currently a case of "wait and see."
From robot vacuums and curtain openers, to smart door locks and hubs, SwitchBot has a Prime Day deal for you.
From now until July 11th, you can score massive savings on select Aqara smart home devices.
This Prime Day, we've got you covered with our guide to the best Matter-over-Thread device deals around so you can make the switch to the latest and greatest technologies for less.
If your home needs upgrading with sensors, smart lighting, automated blinds, and other standard connected enhancements, these Matter smart home devices can get you started.
If you're a regular at Ikea, the Swedish home furnishings experts could be kitting out your smart home next year.
Matter Casting is an open-source alternative to AirPlay and Chromecast, and it looks like it could be integrated into Amazon apps.
With home repair prices constantly on the rise, water leak sensors are a true smart home essential. In this guide, we'll show you the best Matter-compatible options on the market today.
A small water or gas leak can become a major flood or health hazard within seconds. The best Matter-compatible shutoff valves can stop the flow—and damage—with just a tap.
Ikea has shocked everyone with an update that turns the Dirigera bridge into a Matter hub and Thread Border Router!
I live for smart lighting—and after testing hundreds of bulbs, strips, and panel, these are the ones that truly shine.
The Ulticam IQ smart camera is out now, with 4K and 2K options, and claims to be ready to support Matter.
A bunch of Matter smart lights from Govee are hitting Amazon Prime Day on July 8th-11th.
Fancy some Nuki? These Matter smart locks are coming to the US market for the first time.
It looks like Ikea has plenty of Matter smart home treats in store.