Last updated in November 2024, the latest Matter update details have just leaked, indicating at least six companies will be rolling out Matter-compatible smart garden products in the next few months.

Right now, Matter will be limited to use in smart bulbs, smart plugs, smart switches, smart sensors, and a few other product lines. Eventually, the CSA will roll out support for more common ...

For reference, Matter 1.5 is rumored to add support for smart speakers, heat pumps, security cameras, irrigation systems, and other products. Source: Connectivity Standards Alliance ...

First came the specification, then the release, and then CES 2023—it has been a busy few months for Matter, the smart home connectivity standard.You can't quite fill your home just yet with ...

How much you can expect to spend on a smart irrigation system Smart irrigation systems typically cost $100-$200 or more. Most cost $150 or less, but these are simple devices with limited features.

SmartWings’ new smart shades are the first we’ve seen to boast Matter-over-Ethernet connectivity, meaning no need for batteries or multiple cables.

The Aqara Smart Lock U100, SwitchBot Lock, and Yale Assure SL all now work with the new Matter smart home standard. Plus, Apple is bringing Home Key to Matter locks later this year.

Matter has already arrived at many of your favorite smart home gadgets, with more on the way. Here's how it'll change your tech for the better. Skip to main content ...

Tons of smart home products have rolled out support for Matter, making it easeir than ever to connect all your devices. Here are the best ones available now.

For the past decade or so, smart home tech has been about as prevalent as it gets at CES.That's once again the case here in 2023, with the usual flood of new device announcements from brands both ...

There are a lot of fantastic smart home devices on the market now, but it’s not always easy getting them to talk to one another and work in unison. That’s where Matter comes in: It’s a ...

A recent leak reveals that the upcoming Matter 1.5 update, expected in Spring 2025, will bring Matter compatibility to smart garden products from at least six companies, including Rachio, Grundfos ...