Home Assistant 2025.11 delivers a simpler, smarter home with Matter
More features are arriving to improve the Matter experience on Home Assistant.
Ward Zhou
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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.
Ward Zhou
New Aeotec Smart Home Hub 2 coming to US
The new Aeotec smart hub for Samsung SmartThings is twice as fast as the previous model, but ditches Z-Wave.
Christian Cawley
Ikea Dirigera now bridges water leak detectors and power meters to Matter
Ikea moves further in Matter Bridge capabilities for Dirigera Hub.
Ward Zhou
ThirdReality Smart Garage Door Opener is available for preorder
A wire-free Matter option is here for your garage door.
Ward Zhou
Warmup releases the 7iE Smart Matter WiFi Thermostat
Warmup's 7iE Smart Matter WiFi Thermostat is here, bringing Matter control and SmartGeo technology to underfloor heating systems for up to 25% energy savings.
Christian Cawley
Lifx launches budget-friendly Matter A19 bulb
Premium light makers are getting more accessible.
Ward Zhou
SwitchBot launches Matter-enabled Light Series
Expanding into smart lighting seems like the obvious next step for one of the most interesting connected home hardware providers.
Christian Cawley
SwitchBot expands Matter lighting range, adds Candle Warmer Lamp
Smart lighting is one of the best ways to make a smart home feel responsive and modern.
Christian Cawley
Home Assistant Yellow is discontinued, here are the alternatives
Here are options to run Home Assistant with Matter.
Ward Zhou
Best value Govee products during Amazon Prime Day
It’s the final day of Amazon Prime Day, so grab the opportunity to shop these RGB lights from Govee.
Ward Zhou
SwitchBot offers major discounts on Matter products for Amazon’s October Prime Day
Time to get some budget Matter appliances.
Ward Zhou
Five Aqara Matter products to pick up during Prime Day
We're big fans of Aqara, so here are our top picks for Prime Day.
Ward Zhou
AmbiScape introduced: Philips TVs get new Matter lighting support with Thread
New Philips AmbiScape TVs are compatible with a wide selection of bulbs.
Christian Cawley
Gemini for Home is rolling out for Google speakers and displays
Google is finally in real action to make Gemini available to Google Home users.
Ward Zhou
Amazon introduces new Echo speaker and display with Matter and Thread pre-loaded
Renewed Echo is here for AI-powered assistant Alexa Plus.
Ward Zhou
Home Assistant 2025.10 adds new mounted device support and more Matter enhancements
A step closer to support area-specific cleaning via Matter.
Ward Zhou
Nordic introduces high-end nRF54LM20A chipset for Matter and Aliro devices
Nordic keeps expanding its chipset options to power up Matter devices.
Ward Zhou
SmartThings hubs upgrade to Thread 1.4 with credential sharing feature
SmartThings TBR can finally join the others.
Ward Zhou
Homey Pro and Homey Pro Mini receive a major Matter update
LG's Homey range is adding improvements to its base Matter experience.
Ward Zhou