by dbadmin | Jan 7, 2023 | ces 2023, Features, Smart Home
At CES 2023, we had the pleasure of talking to Chris LaPré, who is the Head of Technology at CSA (Connectivity Standards Alliance), the organization behind the newly-launched Matter networking protocol. Mr. LaPré shared insight into the Matter protocol, explaining in...
by dbadmin | Jan 5, 2023 | Amazon, News, Smart Home
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Amazon says it will bring Matter-over-Thread support to its Echo devices this spring. All of the company’s remaining compatible Echo and Eero devices will be updated to support Matter by spring as well. The Alexa app will...
by dbadmin | Jan 5, 2023 | CES, News, Smart Home
Credit: Yeelight The Yeelight Cube is a smart lighting device with Matter support out of the box. There are three models: Spot, Matrix, and Panel. All three can stack on top of one another. A starter kit with one cube and a controller will cost $75.99 and become...
by dbadmin | Jan 5, 2023 | CES, News, Ring, Smart Home
Credit: Ring Ring’s latest product is a camera for your car called the Car Cam. Car Cam can provide real-time alerts to your phone when it detects an event. The device comes with a built-in microphone and speaker so you can speak with anyone in your car. Feel like...
by dbadmin | Jan 4, 2023 | CES, ces 2023, News, Samsung, Samsung SmartThings, Smart Home
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Samsung’s SmartThings Station is a smart home hub, smart button, and wireless charger all in one. The product will support Matter accessories out of the box. It’s shipping to the US in early February 2023. Samsung is taking...
by dbadmin | Jan 4, 2023 | CES, News, Smart Home
Credit: Eve Systems New versions of the Eve Energy, Eve Motion, and Eve Door and Window are launching March 28. All three smart home products will ship with Matter support instead of requiring firmware updates. Matter means they’ll be instantly compatible with all...
