Schneider integrates Matter into its wiring devices

Schneider Electric has announced the integration of Matter protocols into its Schneider X Series range of connected wiring devices. This enhancement will boost compatibility across smart home ecosystems, offering improved integration to simplify home energy management. Recently recognised as the…

Q&A with Deepal Mehta, InnoPhase IoT on Matter and more

News last month of InnoPhase IoT launching its Talaria TWO Matter v1.2 certified Wi-Fi solution hit IoT Insider. The solution in question reflected the concerted effort and consideration involved in creating a Matter-certified solution. To learn more, IoT Insider Editor…

Aqara unveils latest smart sensor

Aqara has unveiled the Presence Sensor FP1E, an addition to its smart sensor range. This new sensor, based on the Zigbee protocol, offers enhanced monitoring and automation for homeowners while remaining user-friendly. It also supports Matter via an Aqara Matter…

Mouser partners with Infineon for webinar on Matter

Mouser Electronics has partnered with Infineon Technologies to present a new webinar titled ‘Seamless Integration: Simplifying Secured Matter Compatibility and Security in Matter Designs’. This webinar is scheduled for 27th August 2024 at 17:00 CET. Matter is an innovative, open-source,…

KAGA FEI releases module supporting Matter standard

KAGA FEI, a provider of advanced short-distance wireless modules, has announced the release of the WKR612AA1 processor-integrated Wireless LAN/Bluetooth combo module, designed to support the development of devices compliant with the Matter standard. This Matter-compliant module supports Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth…

Amazon Prime Day 2024: 6 Matter-compliant devices to buy

Amazon Prime Day, which came into being in 2015 to commemorate Amazon’s 20th birthday, will be returning this year, in its ninth edition, from 16-17 July 2024. In 2023, Amazon members – as reported by the company – purchased more…

Panasonic looks to democratise Matter with certification service

Panasonic Industry Europe is now offering PAN-MaX, a comprehensive Matter Certificate Service designed to streamline Matter enablement for smart home device manufacturers. The Matter standard, developed by the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA), aims to address the fragmented smart home market…

InnoPhase IoT launches Matter Wi-Fi solution

InnoPhase IoT, a fabless semiconductor company specialising in ultra-low power Wi-Fi IoT solutions, has announced the availability of its Talaria TWO Matter v1.2 certified Wi-Fi solution. This single-chip SoC approach contrasts with the multiple-chip strategy used by many vendors. The…

OCF releases update, integrating with Matter

The Open Connectivity Foundation (OCF) has released an update to its Secure IP Device Framework, facilitating integration with the Matter device ecosystem. This update allows OCF and Matter devices to coexist and interact within the same smart home, enhancing interoperability,…

CSA launches Japan Interest Group

The Connectivity Standards Alliance, an international community of over 700 technology companies dedicated to open standards for the Internet of Things (IoT), has announced the launch of its Japan Interest Group. This newly established Interest Group, composed of volunteer members…