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The Bridge dilemma in the Matter standard

Amazon and SmartThings now support Matter bridges on their platforms. © matter-smarthome

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

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Google unlocks Matter for Android

Google products like the Home app for Android and the Nest Hub are now ready for Matter.

As of now, Matter products can also be added to Google’s smart home ecosystem. Nest-branded speakers, Nest displays and Nest Wifi routers…Continue readingGoogle unlocks Matter for Android

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What IFA 2022 taught us about Matter

The new smart home standard Matter was one of the trade show trends at IFA 2022. ©matter-smarthome.de

Things are getting real, that was the message from this year’s IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin. Matter made it to the…Continue readingWhat IFA 2022 taught us about Matter

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Google recommends developers to use Matter

The Google I/O 2022 kicked off the new smart home standard for developers. Image: Google

As part of its I/O conference (link), Google has sworn in the global developer community to the smart home standard Matter. The…Continue readingGoogle recommends developers to use Matter

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Google sets the course for Matter

At the Smart Home Developer Summit, Google announced its strategy for 2022. Image: Google

Of the major platform operators that have committed to the new smart home standard Matter, Google seems to be setting the fastest…Continue readingGoogle sets the course for Matter

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These Google products are going to support Matter

The current, second-generation Nest Hub is among the first Google products to become matter-enabled. ©Google

At its international developer conference Google I/O, the US company revealed a bit more about Matter. The following Google products are expected…Continue readingThese Google products are going to support Matter