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Nanoleaf Essentials Bulbs and Lightstrips in a living room

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If you’re following the smart home space, you may be seeing the name Matter crop up in relation to big brands like Amazon, Apple, and Google. Matter may even sound like a feature you need if you’re hoping to future-proof your technology. But what is Matter, exactly, and why does it matter in a smart home?

What is Matter?

A smart lock with the Matter protocol logo