LG TVs will soon be Matter-compatible Google Home hubsThe company first teased the news at LG’s CES 2024 press conference.By W. Shanklin, 01.09.2024
Amazon won't support AirPlay or Chromecast, but will adopt Matter Casting insteadThe company announced the Matter-Fire TV integration at CES 2024.By L. Bonk, 01.09.2024
Lockly's Visage smart lock can unlock doors by scanning your faceAnnounced at CES 2024, it will cost $350 when it goes on sale this summer. By S. Fielding, 01.09.2024
Mui's whimsical wooden smart home controller hits Kickstarter tomorrow as CES 2024 kicks offSupporting Matter should help the second-gen Mui Board be more useful than its predecessor.By N. Ingraham, 01.07.2024
Google's redesigned Home app is available to everyoneThe new app also adds support for Matter on iOS.By N. Ingraham, 05.10.2023
Amazon expands Matter smart home support to older Echo speakersYou can also set up Matter devices on your iPhone.By J. Fingas, 05.02.2023
Nest Secure and Dropcam products will stop working in April 2024The purge comes in advance of the new Google Home app with Matter integration.By W. Shanklin, 04.07.2023
Nanoleaf's Sense+ Control lighting line can automate itselfThe switches connect to a Thread Border Router that features an automation assistant.By I. Bonifacic, 01.03.2023
Google's smart home devices now support the Matter standardYou'll be able to use Google Home and Nest devices as hubs for Matter-enabled products.By M. Moon, 12.15.2022
The first Matter smart home devices are hereEve is updating its hardware to support the new standard.By J. Fingas, 12.12.2022
87Yale Assure Lock 2 review: The do-everything smart lockIt comes in a wide range of configs and finishes, with support for all the major smart home platforms.By S. Rutherford, 11.17.2022
Amazon will bring Matter smart home support to 17 Echo devices this year (updated)Amazon and Samsung are also making it easier to set up Matter hardware.By J. Fingas, 11.03.2022
Samsung and Google are working to streamline setting up Matter smart home devicesThe goal is to make onboarding gadgets even easier in both SmartThings and the Google Home app.By S. Rutherford, 10.12.2022
The Matter smart home standard is finally availableAmazon, Apple and Google are among those backing the technology.By J. Fingas, 10.04.2022
Google is revamping its Home app with a focus on customizationIt's also introducing Matter support, a Nest camera view and expanded device support.By S. Dent, 10.04.2022
Yale's redesigned Assure Lock 2 will be one of the first Matter-compatible smart home devicesThe new flagship smart lock is also 30 percent smaller and will be available in four different models starting at $160.By S. Rutherford, 09.22.2022
'Clean Energy Charging' is coming to iPhones this yearThe feature will optimize charging times based on when the power grid is using greener energy sources.By K. Holt, 09.13.2022
IKEA made a Matter-ready hub with a new smart home app to matchIt's promising a more user-friendly approach and easier device connectivity. By S. Dent, 05.25.2022
Samsung starts verifying Matter-compatible smart home devicesNanoleaf, Wemo and Yale are part of the first wave.By J. Fingas, 05.18.2022
Google's Matter smart home standard is launching this fallA project several years in the making, powered by Fast Pair.By B. Steele, 05.11.2022