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 retaining core features of the DIRIGERA hub.

Sep 12, 2024

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 major smart home ecosystems, provide better integration and simplify home energy management. Adding Matter compatibility to the

Aug 22, 2024

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 devices and routines.

Jul 01, 2024

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.

Jun 25, 2024

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 all new hardware to be added in order to work.

Jun 21, 2024