Tons of smart home products have rolled out support for Matter, making it easeir than ever to connect all your devices. Here ...

This week, Google announced it has added full local control of Matter devices to its Google Home hubs by integrating Home Runtime. Now, Google Nest hubs and speakers, Chromecasts, Google TV devices on ...

You can now control select smart home devices with voice commands using the Gemini app. The update will be rolling out over the next few weeks.

The update arrived just before Google launched the Nest Learning Thermostat 4th Gen, but it wasn't exclusively for owners of the new hardware. People using older Nest thermostats ...

As a part of the Public Preview program for the Google Home app, Google is introducing support for Nest Protect smoke and CO ...

The Google Home app also now offers more control over Matter-certified smart locks, including creating/editing passcodes, setting access levels, and tracking who has access and when. Now ...

Getting all those badges is about to get simpler for manufacturers, though. The Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA), which ...

I’ve written in the past about how one of the disadvantages of Smart Home devices is that they aren’t really inter-operable, and you have to commit to a single ecosystem — Amazon, Google, Apple, etc., ...

Apple, Amazon and Google are working together on a new smart home standard called Matter. WSJ’s Dalvin Brown explains how Matter works and why it’s a rare example of big tech companies playing ...

Matter is the universal smart home standard that simplifies device compatibility across ecosystems. Whether you prefer HomeKit, Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, or Samsung SmartThings, a Matter ...

Matter is a smart home standard focused on promoting interoperability between the various competing home ecosystems from Apple, Google, and Amazon. A new report says smart speaker support is in ...

Matter should make implementing it easier for every smart home platform. This week, Google announced it has added full local control of Matter devices to its Google Home Hubs by integrating Home ...