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Google Home smart device with new upgraded Matter and Thread capabilities.

Google Updates Home, Nest, Android to Support Matter Standard

Additional upgrades also help facilitate easier onboarding and open Thread compatibility.

News December 15
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Z-Wave Alliance Introduces Source Code Project

The Z-Wave Alliance, the Standards Development Organization (SDO) dedicated to advancing the smart home and Z-Wave technology, have announced…

Briefs December 14
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Report by ABI Research sees smart home adoption rates continuing strong as the economy tightens in 2022.

Smart Home Adoption Rates Beat Economic Odds in New Report

Easier purchasing and installation is allowing more people to test drive smart capabilities before springing for the full…

Briefs December 8
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Amazon Alexa, which, as part of a new partnership with Samsung, will be able to aide in faster device setup on Matter.

Samsung to Simplify Device Setup on Matter with Amazon Partnership

Pair will utilize multi-admin support and Thread network to expedite onboarding process of new technology.

News November 9
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Eve Systems Products Offer Matter Compatibility

The global smart home company Eve Systems now provides three sensors that work via the Matter connectivity protocol.

Briefs November 3
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Matter 1.0 Standard Officially Released

Connectivity Standards Alliance unveils the Matter 1.0 standard and certification program for smart home wireless connectivity.

News October 6
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SmartThings Begins Testing Matter-Compatible Products

In anticipation of launch of the Matter smart home standard, SmartThings forms Partner Early Access Program with Yale,…

News May 18
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Matter Smart Home Standard Launch Delayed Until Fall 2022

After initially being delayed until early 2022, the Matter Smart Home standard is now expected to be released…

News March 23
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5.5 Billion Matter-Compliant Smart Home Devices Expected to Ship by 2030

Manufacturers pledging to make Matter smart home specification the de facto standard with more than half of all…

News February 11
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