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Podcast: CES has more Matter and many voices

January 5, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham 6 Comments

Kevin and I are at CES 2023 this week and eager for the show floor to open to see all of the new and crazy gear. But before we see the show floor, we had to slog through the planned news and media events, which we're talking about in this week's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcast Tagged With: adt, AI, Amazon, Amazon Sidewalk, Arlo, CES 2023, Cync, Eve, Gimmy Chu, Google Nest, Govee, Home Assistant, Josh, Lutron, Masonite, Matter, Nanoleaf, Ring, samsung, Silicon Labs, Thread

What’s the range of a Matter over Thread device?

December 30, 2022 by Kevin C. Tofel 4 Comments

On a recent Internet of Things Podcast episode, we took a call from our Voicemail hotline segment with a question about Matter over Thread devices. John called in to ask about the range of Thread devices in a smart home. On one side of his house, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: Matter, smart home, The Thread Group, Thread, Thread Border Router, Wi-Fi, zigbee

Amazon now supports Matter on Echo devices

December 19, 2022 by Stacey Higginbotham 1 Comment

Amazon says it has started supporting the Matter smart home interoperability protocol over Wi-Fi on many of its Echo devices effective Monday. The online retailer had said last month that it planned to launch Matter support using Wi-Fi on lights, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: Amazon, Apple, Eve, google, homekit, Matter, SmartThings, Thread

How my first Matter upgrade experience went

December 16, 2022 by Kevin C. Tofel 13 Comments

After three years of waiting, I finally upgraded some of my smart home devices to Matter. I was ultimately successful but there were some twists and turns to navigate. To be fair, the Matter rollout is literally happening right now. And some of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, How-To Tagged With: Apple HomeKit, Eve Home, google assistant, Google Home, Matter, smart home, Thread

Z-Wave hopes open-source will matter to the IoT

December 14, 2022 by Kevin C. Tofel 1 Comment

It would be fair to say that the Matter standard and Thread protocol have stolen the spotlight over the recent months, if not longer. Well, the Z-Wave Alliance wants to change the conversation a little. Today, it announced that it has completed its … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: automation, IIoT, iot, LoRa, Silicon Labs, smart home, Thread, z-wave, z-wave alliance

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