A startup called Matter, which aims to build a better reading app for today's internet, is launching out of private beta testing and announcing the close of its $7 million Series A, led by GV ...

Matter hasn’t made quite the splash many were hoping, but the smart home standard is making its way to more and more devices. Now, Matter support is live in the Google Home app for iOS. Support for ...

Over the last few weeks, iRobot has added Matter support to more of its Roomba robot vacuums, allowing them to be integrated ...

In fact, I would argue that its failure to live up to expectations has hurt the smart home in multiple ways, leading to users ...

Samsung has updated SmartThings, its smart home app on iOS, with support for the Matter device protocol to help expand device ecosystems. In October, Samsung updated the SmartThings platform and has ...

Google’s 2021 Smart Home Developer Summit today sees a number of developments around Matter, including Android support via Play services. The announcements start with “Google Home” now serving as the ...

For years, a coalition of companies, including Google, Amazon and Apple — the Connectivity Standards Alliance — has been trying to get Matter, the smart home networking protocol, off the ground.

With iOS 16.1, Apple brought Matter support across its products. For iOS 16.2, the company plans a new Home app architecture to help users integrate the various smart items that they will be able to ...

Ikea will launch a new smart home hub and Home app with support for the new Matter standard. Photo: Ikea Ikea, known for a growing array of smart home products in recent years, said Wednesday it will ...

Following the launch of Matter last year, Samsung SmartThings is now expanding support for the smart home standard over to its iOS app. Available today, the Samsung SmartThings app for iOS has been ...