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Matter 1.4

Matter 1.4 Update Extends Device Configuration, Multi-Admin Features

Matter 1.4 introduces enhancements for ecosystem syncing, robust home network infrastructure, and advanced energy management features.

News November 7
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Coulisse Motionblinds motorized shades control

Motionblinds: Pioneering the Next Generation of Smart Window Coverings

Coulisse brand Motionblinds develops advanced motorized shade controls that are Matter and Thread friendly in addition to supporting…

Sponsored October 28
Matter OliverIQ SHaaS Z-Wave ZigBee
OliverIQ Hub SHaaS

New OliverIQ Hub with AI Assistant Streamlines SHaaS Service

The new OliverIQ Hub supports Z-Wave, Zigbee, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, with Matter compatibility planned, and features AI assistant…

News October 18
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Connected Home Experiences Samsung Ashley

Ashley, Samsung Roll Out Connected Home Experience

Ashley, one of the largest furniture stores in North America, and Samsung Electronics America, a global electronics company, have…

Briefs October 1
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IKEA SmartThings integration with Samsung

IKEA Smart Home Devices Now Controllable on SmartThings Platform, Thanks to Matter

The new integration allows existing IKEA device owners to batch upload their system onto the SmartThings platform while…

News September 12
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Schneider Electric Adds Matter to X Series of Connected Devices

Shneider Electric is adding Matter protocols to its X Series of connected wiring devices to increase compatibility across…

Briefs August 22
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Samsung Adds Matter 1.2 Support, Shareable Routines to SmartThings

New SmartThings updates are designed to enhance smart home ecosystems and make it easier for users to manage…

News July 1
Bluetooth Matter Remote Controls Retrofit SwitchBot
SwitchBot Universal Remote

SwitchBot’s Universal Remote Controls Just About Everything via Bluetooth and IR

The device is also Matter capable, provided it is connected to an appropriate Matter hub.

News June 25
Apple HomeKit Matter Smart Locks Ultra Wideband (UWB)
Apple Ultra Wideband UWB hands-free unlock smart lock feature Home Key

Apple’s Hands-Free Unlock Feature is the First to Use UWB Tech in a Smart Lock

The new feature is so advanced that no smart lock on the market can currently support it, requiring…

News June 21
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