Ikea has an impressive new lineup of Matter-over-Thread devices works with Apple Home, but after months of testing, we think that lingering connection issues with bulbs, controls, and sensors are the ...

The prospect of smart home products all seamlessly working together across ecosystems is an idea we've been sold for years. In the early days of smart home ecosystems, everything operated ...

The Matter-over-Thread smart lock promises “seamless integration” with Google Home, but can work with Apple Home and Amazon Alexa, too. The Matter-over-Thread smart lock promises “seamless integration ...

If you're a smart home user or on the path to becoming one, you've probably heard the buzzwords of Thread, Zigbee, and Matter thrown around by various manufacturers and even seen all three names ...

Silicon Labs is collaborating to bring concurrent multiprotocol (CMP) communications to select Philips Hue smart bulbs, facilitating support for both Zigbee and Matter over Thread concurrently on a ...

Evidence is growing that Ikea is warming up to Matter over Thread, with yet another Thread-enabled Ikea device reportedly being spotted in the wild. This time, it’s a smart switch, with Homewithapple ...

The smart home company that’s all in on the new wireless protocol has announced its much-anticipated dimmer switch. The hardwired switch will ship in mid-March for $49.95 and works with single-pole ...

Better known for its smart TVs than its smart home products, TCL has nonetheless impressed us with its highly affordable smart locks. At CES today, the company announced an upgraded version of its TCL ...