Pari réussi pour Nuki: les serrures connectées Smart Lock et Smart Lock Pro sont compatibles Matter

Un peu plutôt dans les mois, le fabricant autrichien Nuki a lancé la 4ᵉ génération de ses serrures connectées Smart Lock et Smart Lock Pro. Nuki a tenu parole et a mis les bouchées doubles pour être le premier à proposer des serrures connectées compatibles avec le protocole Matter. Pour atteindre cet objectif, Nuki propose […]

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Matter 1.2 débarque avec neuf nouveaux types d’appareils pris en charge et des améliorations générales pour la Smart Home

La Connectivity Standards Alliance est heureuse d’annoncer ce 23 octobre 2023 que la deuxième mise à jour de Matter, la version 1.2, est enfin disponible pour les fabricants d’appareils et les plateformes afin qu’ils puissent l’intégrer dans leurs produits. Cette nouvelle mouture de la norme d’interopérabilité pour la Smart Home apporte la prise en charge […]

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Updated Matter 1.2 Specification Supports New Device Types and Brings Performance Improvements

The Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA) that Apple is a member of today announced that an updated Matter 1.2 specification is available for device makers and platforms. Matter 1.2 adds support for additional device types and brings improvements to Matter. Matter is a smart home protocol that allows devices to work across multiple platforms, including HomeKit. […]

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Nanoleaf Debuts Matter-Enabled Smart Holiday String Lights

Nanoleaf today announced the upcoming launch of the Nanoleaf Smart Holiday String Lights, which are able to integrate with Matter-compatible smart home platforms like HomeKit. The two 10-meter light strands include 250 addressable LEDs that can be set to 16 million colors and multiple shades of white that range from 2700 to 6500K. With IP44 […]

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Matter présente Gulp : un filtre à microplastiques pour votre lave-linge

L’UE a choisi de s’attaquer à la pollution par les microplastiques dans le cadre de la stratégie européenne sur les plastiques. Ces minuscules polymères synthétiques non biodégradables sont dangereux pour l’environnement. Ils s’accumulent dans le sol et l’eau avant de se retrouver dans la chaîne alimentaire. Un exemple frappant est l’utilisation intensive de microfibres plastiques […]

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Philips Hue Bridge Matter Support Update Now Available

Matter support is now being rolled out to Philips Hue Bridge owners via a software update, according to the company, enabling the smart home system’s interoperability with third-party lights. Matter is a connectivity standard that enables smart home accessories to work together seamlessly across multiple platforms, including Apple’s HomeKit, Amazon’s Alexa, Google’s Home, and others. […]

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Quelles sont les annonces concernant Matter à l’IFA 2023?

On est nombreux à attendre que la norme Matter vienne enfin apporter ses promesses dans nos Smart Homes. Cela fait de très nombreux mois que la version 1 du protocole a été officialisée, puis améliorée par la version 1.1 . Les fabricants peuvent proposer maintenant leurs solutions domotiques intégrant Matter. Force est de constater que […]

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Review: Aqara’s U100 Smart Lock Offers Home Key Support, Fingerprint Unlocking and More

Smart home accessory maker Aqara recently released the HomeKit-enabled Smart Lock U100 with support for Apple’s Home Key feature. Home Key is an iOS 15 feature that’s still in the process of being adopted by smart home manufacturers, so it’s relatively new. Home Key adds a digital key for the Aqara lock to the Wallet […]

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Yeelight Pro gets Matter support, enabling SmartThings compatibility

Yeelight has announced an OTA software update to the Yeelight Pro S20 Gateway. The new firmware adds support for the Matter connectivity standard to the device. That means the Yeelight Pro S20 Gateway and any smart home device connected to it can be controlled by every Matter-compatible platform, including Samsung’s  SmartThings. Previously, Yeelight Pro was […]

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La mise à jour Matter 1.1 est arrivée… avec ses timides améliorations

Matter, la norme annoncée pour enfin permettre l’interopérabilité des produits pour la maison connectée, propose depuis quelques jours sa toute première mise à jour. Elle arrive à l’heure prévue. En effet, lorsque la norme Matter a été lancée en octobre dernier, la Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA) avait alors promis qu’elle publierait des mises à jour […]

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3nm Apple Silicon: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?

Apple’s custom silicon is expected to leap to 3nm, a next-generation manufacturing technique, later this year, but what exactly does the enhanced process mean for the company’s next-generation chips? Semiconductor fabrication is the process used to make chips. The “node” of the process is, in simple terms, a measure of the smallest possible dimension used […]

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L’excellent Red Matter 2 arrive dans quelques jours sur PlayStation VR 2

Si le studio Vertical Robot avait déjà annoncé l’arrivée de son excellent Red Matter 2 sur le PlayStation VR 2, nous n’avions pas encore de date de sortie jusqu’à aujourd’hui. Le jeu arrivera donc finalement le 18 mai prochain sur PS5 pour le PSVR 2. Plus qu’un simple portage, cette version embarquera avec elle quelques […]

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WiZ Smart Lights Now Compatible With Apple Home via Matter Update

Smart lighting company WiZ has rolled out Matter support to its smart bulbs, lamps, and plugs, making them compatible with Apple Home for the first time (via HomeKitNews). The new app, WiZ v2, brings support to accessories that were manufactured in early 2021 or later, and lets users migrate products to the new smart home […]

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Google: Un objet connecté mythique de la Smart Home est mis à jour et devient compatible avec Matter (enfin… presque…)

Dans la Smart Home il y a quelques objets connectés qui marquent l’histoire de ce secteur. Parmi eux, on retrouve un périphérique qui a su conquérir les cœurs de technophiles tout comme les murs des maisons ou encore le chauffage de nos habitations. Le thermostat connecté Nest, qui a depuis été racheté par Google, est […]

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Nest Thermostat Gaining Apple HomeKit Support Starting Today via Matter

Google today announced it will begin rolling out Matter support for the Nest Thermostat model released in 2020. Notably, this means the smart thermostat can now be controlled with Apple’s Home app and Siri on the iPhone and other devices. In a blog post, Google said Matter support will be rolling out to the Nest […]

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TP-Link Launches Matter-Certified Kasa Smart Plug With Energy Monitoring

TP-Link’s Kasa Smart brand today announced the launch of its first Matter-certified smart plug, the KP125M. The KP125M is able to connect to HomeKit, Google Home, Amazon Alexa, and Samsung SmartThings setups because of the Matter connectivity. Matter-compatible devices that are added to a ‌HomeKit‌ setup work the same as HomeKit-enabled devices as long as […]

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Eve Starts Selling Matter-Enabled Smart Home Devices

Eve Systems today announced the launch of its updated Matter-enabled Eve Energy smart plug, which is its first out-of-the-box Matter-compatible device. Eve previously released a beta firmware update to add Matter to some existing Eve accessories, but as of today, it is possible to buy the Eve Energy with Matter integration. The Matter-equipped Eve Energy […]

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Philips Hue Bridge Matter Support Update Appears to Have Been Delayed

Lighting company Signify has indicated that its software update bringing Matter support to the Philips Hue Bridge will not appear in the first quarter of 2023 as originally planned. When Matter was officially launched in November 2022, Philips Hue declared itself a supporter of the new smart home standard. At the time, Signify said a […]

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Nanoleaf’s Matter Essentials Lights Now Available for Pre-Order

Nanoleaf today began accepting pre-orders for its Matter-enabled Essential lights, which are designed to work with HomeKit, Google Home, Amazon Alexa, and more through the Matter cross-platform smart home connectivity standard. Matter-compatible Essential bulbs that include the A19 and BR30 are available, as is the Essential Lightstrip that works with Matter. Matter is a new […]

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How ‘Matter for wearables’ has a health revolution in its sights

A ‘Matter for wearables’ standard could transform consumer health tech devices, and integrate them with our home devices too. That’s according to Aaron Goldmuntz, who chairs the Health and Wellness Working Group at the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA), who spoke to Wareable. The CSA’s announcement that it’s started work on a unified standard for health […]

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