An interview with Jürgen Pansy, Chief Innovation Officer and co-founder of smart lock manufacturer Nuki. The company from Austria has announced a…Continue reading“Matter operates on democratic principles”
At the beginning of September, Amazon and SmartThings released a software update to enable support for so-called Matter Bridges on their platforms.…Continue readingThe Bridge dilemma in the Matter standard
The acquisition of Eve Systems already seems to be paying off for the Swiss ABB Group. At IFA 2023, it was possible…Continue readingBusch-Jaeger integrates Matter into its bus system
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Loxone is experimenting with Matter
Another provider of professional building technology, Loxone, is backing the Matter smart home standard. The Austrian company, known for its bright green…Continue readingLoxone is experimenting with Matter
Official support for the Matter standard in the Philips Hue lighting system is just around the corner. During the second half of…Continue readingPhilips Hue: Matter support coming in September
Mediola, a German supplier to manufacturers of technical building equipment (TGA), says it has certified the “world’s first multi-protocol bridge for Matter.”…Continue readingMediola certifies B2B bridge for Matter
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“This is not yet the desired condition”
An interview with Stefan Bauer-Schwan, Vice President Research and Development at the smart home manufacturer Eve Systems. It’s about the Thread radio…Continue reading“This is not yet the desired condition”
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What is a Thread Border Router?
The Thread radio protocol is intended as a low-power alternative to Wi-Fi in the Matter standard. It connects devices like battery-powered sensors…Continue readingWhat is a Thread Border Router?
The P2 opening contact is Aqara’s first product designed entirely for the Matter standard. It does not work with Zigbee radio, like…Continue readingMatter sensor P2 from Aqara now available
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First smart lock to get Matter in Europe
A contribution by digitalzimmer.de (link) Although door locks have always been included in the Matter smart home standard, there are hardly any…Continue readingFirst smart lock to get Matter in Europe
An interview with Yannic Fries, developer and publisher of the app “HomeDevices”. The software program for iOS (link), launched in 2021 as…Continue reading„Device information that would otherwise have to be gathered laboriously“
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ABB acquires Eve Systems
The Swiss ABB Group has acquired a pioneer of the Matter smart home standard: Eve Systems, one of the few manufacturers that…Continue readingABB acquires Eve Systems