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Matter's first update won't light up your smart home, but the next one might

Currently rolling out, Matter 1.1 doesn't address much but may instead be a setup for the future.

TechRadar

Amazon launches cool new Echo Pop mini Alexa speaker, and updates Echo Show 5

There's an all-new small Alexa speaker, a bassier smart display, and more support for the Matter smart home system.

TechRadar

Amazon's AI-powered robot can't fix the broken smart home

Amazon is apparently working on a next-gen version of its Astro robot helper, but that isn't what the smart home needs.

TechRadar

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Google Pixel Tablet vs. Google Nest Hub Max: Which is best for you?

The Google Pixel Tablet and Google Nest Hub Max may look similar, but there are a number of big differences. Here's how to pick the one that's best for you.

Tom’s Guide

Devices that Matter: these products work with the new smart home connectivity standard

From smart lights to door locks, these are the Matter compatible devices suitable for your smart home

TechRadar

Older Amazon Echos are getting a free upgrade that really Matters

A new, free Alexa update brings Matter support to more of Amazon's Echo smart speakers

Matter Opens Bookings For AERA Electric Motorcycle In India

Electric motorcycle brand Matter has opened bookings for its AERA electric motorbike in the Indian market.

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Save yourself a smart home headache by avoiding my Wi-Fi network mistake

Smart home tech is still miles away from being as easy, effortless, and frustration-free as it needs to be.

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Nest Thermostat owners finally gain Matter support

After several Nest devices gained support for Matter last year, Nest Thermostat became the first thermostat device to gain support.

Android Central

Nest Thermostat update could finally kickstart the Matter smart home era

An important update to Google's Nest Thermostat has just made it compatible with the Matter smart home standard.

TechRadar

The Google Nest Thermostat gets free Matter compatibility upgrade

Google’s Nest Thermostat is the first smart thermostat to support the Matter standard

Apple HomeKit users can finally use the Nest Thermostat — but there's a catch

Thanks to the Matter smart home standard, you can now use the Nest Thermostat with Apple HomeKit.

Tom’s Guide

SmartThings Station review: Is Matter worth your money?

The Station is simple enough -- and smart enough, for that matter. But like a teenager’s bedroom, I’m afraid the smarthome may remain a cluttered mess.

TechRadar

Nest's Smart Thermostat gets major Apple Home compatibility boost thanks to Matter

An over-the-air update to the Nest Thermostat brings Matter support, meaning you can now use it with Apple Home without any other hardware.

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Samsung SmartThings Station Review: All Smart Home Hubs Should Double as Wireless Chargers

Samsung's 2-in-1 Qi wireless charger and Matter-ready smart home hub is a simple way to automate your scenes and routines, and control other smart home devices while offering increased privacy and security for IoT.

iMore

This TP-Link Kasa smart plug has Matter support and costs $40 for two

TP-Link has announced the Kasa Matter Smart Plug with a pack of two costing just $40.

TechRadar

TP-Link Tapo P125M Mini Smart Wi-Fi Plug review: an affordable way in to the Matter ecosystem

Tapo brings Matter certification to the tiny P125M smart plug, significantly raising the IQ of any device you plug into it.

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Indian E-Mobility Startup Matter Unveils Aera Electric Naked Bike

Indian startup Matter EV has launched its first electric motorcycle, the Aera, equipped with a liquid-cooled battery and a four-speed manual transmission.

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Can an Apple smart display really dethrone Google and Amazon?

Amazon and Google have a major head start in the smart home market even with the existence of Apple's HomePod.

AFP

The oven won't talk to the fridge: 'smart' homes struggle

Las Vegas (AFP) - Tech firms have spent years hawking the idea of a connected home filled with "smart" devices that help smooth daily domestic lives -- and this year's CES gadget show in Las Vegas is no different.

Bangkok Post

Hurt journos want riot cops probed

A representative of four photojournalists injured in a clash between riot police and anti-government protesters on Din So Road during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Summit filed a petition on day to probe allegations of police brutality.

Bangkok Post

Media workers want police conduct probed

A representative of four photojournalists injured in a clash between riot police and anti-government protesters at last week’s Apec summit has asked parliamentarians to investigate allegations of police brutality.

RideApart

Electric Vehicle Startup Matter Presents First Electric Motorcycle

Indian electric vehicle and technology startup Matter unveils its first electric motorcycle concept with a four-speed transmission.

Bangkok Post

Police under fire for assault at anti-Apec rally

Police are under fire after the emergence of a video showing an officer assaulting a reporter covering an anti-Apec protest on Friday in Bangkok, while detained demonstrators are facing multiple charges.

Axios

"Matter" could solve smart homes' biggest problem

A plug-and-play standard is expected to bring mass adoption of IoT devices.

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