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Tubi to release Matter Casting support next week

A second streaming platform onboards now.
by Ward Zhou in #Casting Video Client #News #Industry News
Friday, December 12, 2025
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Updated Homey Pro hub offers twice the memory and app capacity without increasing the price

Homey's all-in-one smart home hub is now more capable than ever.
by Christopher Close in #Hub #News
Thursday, December 11, 2025
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Shelly's new Matter-compatible smart plug features LED lighting and energy monitoring

The latest Shelly smart plug aims to be the ultimate automation solution with multiple connectivity options and an affordable price.
by Christopher Close in #On/Off Plug-in Unit #News
Thursday, December 11, 2025
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STMicroelectronics releases first Matter-ready NFC chip, how does it work?

Next-gen Matter devices will be easier to set up with enhanced NFC features.
by Ward Zhou in #Extended Color Light #Hub #News #Explainer
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
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The best Matter-compatible holiday lights

Gone are the days of twinkly white lights with five patterns; now you can have a rainbow cornucopia of music-reactive and Matter-compatible smart lighting to lift the holiday spirits.
by James Bruce in #Extended Color Light #Explainer
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
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Eve announces new thermo radiator valve and smart thermostat

New premium options from Eve are out to warm up your house.
by Ward Zhou in #Temperature Sensor #Thermostat #News
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
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SmartThings announces Matter 1.5 camera support: Update

Matter Camera could arrive faster than expected.
by Ward Zhou in #Camera #Explainer #Industry News
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
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I just connected my first Matter-compatible smart locks—here's what it's like

Lockly Secure Link adapters add Matter compatibility to existing Wi-Fi smart locks, enabling unified control and automation within major smart home platforms, despite minor limitations.
by Bertel King in #Gateway #Explainer
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
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What’s Matter certifies Thread-based vibration sensor

A Matter addition to remind you to pick your clothes when the washing machine finishes.
by Ward Zhou in #Gateway #Hub #News
Friday, December 5, 2025
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Homey Pro mini smart home hub is now available globally

Homey's smaller, more affordable hub brings simplified automation to new markets.
by Christopher Close in #Hub #News
Thursday, December 4, 2025
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Honeywell launches X8S Smart Thermostat with air quality monitoring, video doorbell integration, and more

With the largest touchscreen in its class, Honeywell's latest thermostat can display more than just your home's climate.
by Christopher Close in #Thermostat #News
Thursday, December 4, 2025
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Google and Apple are ready to optimize your battery-powered sensors

Your Matter sensors’ batteries will soon last longer.
by Ward Zhou in #Temperature Sensor #News #Explainer
Thursday, December 4, 2025
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Lipro moves from bridge to native Matter with 126 new certifications

A batch of high-quality Matter lights just get certified.
by Ward Zhou in #Gateway #News
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
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Sonoff adds iPlug Gen2 and MINI-2GS relay to its Matter listing

Sonoff just released two new options for circuit control.
by Ward Zhou in #Gateway #On/Off Light Switch #On/Off Plug-in Unit #News
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
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SmartSetup's new in-wall outlet features Matter-over-Thread and dual USB ports

SmartSetup continues its embrace of Matter and Thread technologies with an in-wall outlet for the North American market.
by Christopher Close in #On/Off Plug-in Unit #News
Monday, December 1, 2025
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Ikea new Matter listings reveal rechargeable AAA battery usage and more

More details show up as new Ikea Matter devices become available in Sweden.
by Ward Zhou in #Temperature Sensor #Occupancy Sensor #Contact Sensor #Air Quality Sensor #Extended Color Light #On/Off Plug-in Unit #News #Explainer
Monday, December 1, 2025
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Things I've learned from upgrading all of the wall switches in my home

Matter smart switches keep regular function (low friction) but have glowing lights; main benefit is checking all lights at a glance for under $1,000 total cost.
by Bertel King in #On/Off Light #Other #Explainer
Saturday, November 29, 2025
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Smart home notifications are more curse than blessing

There are many reasons to want smart devices, but notifications may not be one of them after all.
by Bertel King in #Explainer
Friday, November 28, 2025
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All-new 5th-generation Eve Thermo appears in CSA certification database

An redesigned version of a Matter-enabled smart home essential may be coming soon.
by Christopher Close in #Thermostat #News
Thursday, November 27, 2025
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Aqara MagicPad S1 Plus gains Siri and AirPlay support via new firmware update

Aqara's light switch and home dashboard hybrid gets even smarter thanks to a new update.
by Christopher Close in #Hub #News
Thursday, November 27, 2025
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