First Platforms support Matter 1.3
Matter was only briefly mentioned in the keynote speech at the Samsung developer conference SDC24 (link). But the news about […]
Development
News and articles on the development of Matter.
Energy Management in the Matter Standard
Perhaps the most important innovation in the Matter standard – introduced with version 1.3 – is energy management for devices.
Open Connectivity Foundation Opens Up to Matter
Matter is not alone with its approach of connecting devices in the smart home via a common language. There have
Matter 1.3 – a Deep Dive into the New Features
Matter 1.3 is here – and packed with new functions. As the standardization organization CSA announces on its website (link),
Construction Sites in the Matter Standard
Media coverage of the Matter standard often runs ahead of reality. The news is all about product announcements and new
What’s New in Matter 1.2
The Matter smart home standard continues to evolve. In its six-month cycle of new and expanded Matter specifications, the Connectivity
The Bridge Dilemma in the Matter Standard
At the beginning of September, Amazon and SmartThings released a software update to enable support for so-called Matter Bridges on
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
Mediola Certifies B2B Bridge for Matter
Mediola, a German supplier to manufacturers of technical building equipment (TGA), says it has certified the “world’s first multi-protocol bridge
ABB Acquires Eve Systems
The Swiss ABB Group has acquired a pioneer of the Matter smart home standard: Eve Systems, one of the few
Matter 1.1 Brings Little that’s New
The Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA) has approved the next version of the Matter smart home standard (link). This follows the
Matter Certification – How it Works
The inventors of the smart home standard Matter have made its software code open source from the start. This means