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The Matter Innovations at CES 2026
This overview collects new products that are presented at CES 2026 in Las Vegas and that support the Matter smart
Matter Thermostat for Underfloor Heating From Warmup
Warmup (link), which describes itself as the world’s best-selling brand for underfloor heating, has added a new Matter-enabled room thermostat
What Is the Aliro Standard?
Aliro (link), developed by the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA), is an open specification designed to standardize access control. In simplified
The Matter Standard in 2026 – A Status Review
2025 was an eventful year for Matter. The number of committed manufacturers continued to grow. Companies such as Busch-Jaeger (ABB),
The Matter Standard in Industrial Automation
Matter is not just creating a new smart home standard. Its potential applications extend beyond the private sphere, as demonstrated
SmartThings Is the First Platform to Support Matter 1.5
That was fast: Samsung Electronics has announced that its smart home platform now supports Matter 1.5. With this move, the
From Homey: a Matter server for DIY enthusiasts
Until now, the HomeyOS smart home operating system was only available in combination with hardware. Control hubs such as the
Warema Expands Sun Shading with Matter over Thread
With the Warema Group (link), an important provider of shading solutions is adopting the Matter standard. The German family-owned company
How Ikea Is Mastering the Blend of Thread and Zigbee
Ikea has released its first Matter-enabled products, and in Europe models like Bilresa, Myggspray, Timmerflotte & Co. are already available.
New Generation of the Eve Thermo Radiator Thermostat
Eve Systems, now part of ABB, has introduced the fifth generation of its Eve Thermo radiator thermostat (link). As with
The Matter Effect: “Software Eats Hardware for Breakfast”
An interview with Alexander Döpper of SmartSpace Consulting (link). He advises on smart homes, smart buildings, and building automation, focusing
10 Tips for a Stable Thread Network
Some say that the launch of the Matter standard in November 2022 came too early for Thread. The radio protocol