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Consumers are undoubtedly familiar with the term "Matter," the new industry connectivity standard for linking smart home ...

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Amazon Alexa and Google Home are great control centers to ... so you could control your smart home over a local Wi-Fi connection if your hub supports it. In practice, this functionality isn ...

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Apple is planning to launch an AI-powered smart home display as soon as March 2025, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. The ...

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