Home appliance maker LG adds a Thread-based plug with power meter to its Matter certification list, complete with energy consumption monitoring.
Smart home device maker SwitchBot has just announced the availability of its new floor lamp with native Matter support in Japan, with EU and US launch to follow.
New plug combines two Matter staples into one, making it a compelling option for hallways, kitchens, or bedrooms.
Home Assistant takes the lead to add more device types with community contributions for Matter 1.4 compatibility.
Gladys Assistant integrates Matter for wider device control, simplified setup, and enhanced reliability in this open-source platform.
LG silently strengthens its leadership in Matter and Thread market with a new connected light switch.
PuzL Labs is developing PuzL Detect, a Matter-native water leak detector with temp/humidity sensing and rope probe, which could be first of its kind.
Another Ikea Matter-over-Thread device leaked, one that can certainly brighten up your evening.
Home Assistant's 2025.5 update adds Matter support for water heaters and SwitchBot Roller Shade/Hub Mini, plus Z-Wave LR, and the platform hits 2M users.
TP-link's latest Matter device offers multiple smart outlets, convenient USB ports, and energy monitoring capabilities, making it well-suited for a home office or theater.
Shelly's new listings would bring Matter to light switches without neutral wires.
Another major device manufacturer joins the Home Assistant partnership via Matter.
Ikea Blomprakt smart lamp spotted in FCC filings! "Beautiful flora" light likely uses Zigbee, hinting at Matter compatibility via the Dirigera hub. Global launch expected. #SmartHome #Ikea #Matter
More Eve devices are getting updates, bringing them up to Matter 1.3 specification.
Bosch to add more power to its Matter-enabled Smart Kitchen Dock with Matter 1.3 specification update, almost 12 months after the standard was issued.
Google is retiring older Nest thermostats, ceasing updates from Oct 2025. While offering discounts, this move aligns with their focus on Matter, potentially benefiting the smart home standard despite short-term waste.
Aqara's Voice Mate H1, a compact, Thread-enabled voice controller with AI, launched in China for hands-on smart home automation and doubles as a smart remote.
Aqara launches its Matter-compatible M100 hub with Zigbee/Thread support and the global W100 climate sensor, part of their 2025 smart home lineup.
A new battery-powered presence sensor is coming with water resistance. The Lafaer Wireless Human Presence Sensor LWR01 is "coming soon."
While you wait for initial Matter 1.3 support for energy monitoring plugs, some just got 1.4 firmware.