The Matter standard provides the flexibility to switch smart home ecosystems and greatly expands the range of smart home devices available. Matter certification is more future-proof since devices can ...

The "Matter" standard arrived with a splash several years ago, full of promises to unite the smart home world and fix all (okay, not quite all) our problems. The protocol was formed from a consortium ...

After supporting Matter in beta since 2023, the open-source smart home platform is now officially certified as a Matter Controller. This won’t make a jot of difference for users, says founder Paulus ...

Many notable products support Matter as of today, and dozens more are expected to add support in the future. For now, here are the 12 best smart home products that support Matter. For a full list ...

As spotted from a registration on the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA) website, SwitchBot is developing a third ...

Because the Eve Dimmer Switch connects via Matter over Thread, you’ll need a smart home hub on your home Wi-Fi network that acts as a Thread border router. Until recently, most of Eve’s ...

The lamp itself seems like a direct rival to the Govee Floor Lamp Pro, which snagged T3's Best Smart Light award in 2024.

When I wrote about the Home Assistant 2025.3 release last week, it was pointed out to me that ESPHome firmware had its own ...