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Ishara Fernando

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How to Connect Zigbee Devices to Any Smart Home Ecosystem with Matter

Zigbee devices are among the most popular smart home products, but many people wonder whether they can be used with Matter and across ecosystems like Apple Home, Google Home, and Amazon Alexa. The answer is Yes! but usually through a Matter-compatible bridge or hub rather than directly. This guide explains how it works and how to connect your Zigbee devices to multiple smart home ecosystems. What to know? Matter acts as the universal language for your smart home and IoT devices.

June 12, 2026
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Samsung's SmartThings Unveils the Multi-Hub Network

Samsung SmartThings as a smart home platform decided to go beyond traditional hub based smart homes. Instead of relying on a single dedicated hub, Samsung is building a Multi-Hub Network where multiple devices inside your homework together as smart home controllers. In this article, I will explain everything you need to know about it.  What Is Samsung’s Multi-Hub Network? Samsung’s Multi-Hub Network allows multiple SmartThings-enabled devices (TVs, soundbars, SmartThings Station, and trad

April 8, 2026
Mediola Achieves World's First Matter Certification for Multi-Protocol Bridge

Mediola Achieves World's First Matter Certification for Multi-Protocol Bridge

The Mediola matter bridge is changing how smart homes connect by solving one of the biggest problems in the industry's compatibility. Instead of replacing your existing devices, this certified multi-protocol bridge allows you to bring them into the Matter ecosystem and control everything from a single platform. If you are looking to future-proof your smart home, this is a breakthrough worth understanding.  What is Mediola Matter Bridge? The Mediola Matter Bridge is a certified smart home

April 7, 2026
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Matter Smart Home Standard 1.2 arrived with 9 New Device Types and Enhancements

The world of smart homes is about to undergo a significant transformation with the release of Matter 1.2. This IoT connectivity standard is designed to revolutionize the way our smart devices interact with each other. In this article, we'll explore the latest updates in Matter 1.2 and what they mean for your smart home. What Is Matter 1.2? Matter 1.2 is an update to the Matter IoT connectivity standard that focuses on expanding device support and improving the interoperability of smart ho

March 9, 2026
A Smart Cleaning Robot with Matter Technology Starts on Kickstarter - SwitchBot S10

A Smart Cleaning Robot with Matter Technology Starts on Kickstarter - SwitchBot S10

Are you tired of cleaning your floors manually? Well, the SwitchBot S10 is here to take away all that hassle. The SwitchBot S10 started as an ambitious Kickstarter project but now it’s one of the most technically interesting smart home robot vacuums on the market. In this article you will be able to find out why SwitchBot S10 robot vacuum goes beyond basic suction and integrates into your smart home ecosystem.  What Is the SwitchBot S10 and Why Is It Different? At first glance, the Switch

February 22, 2026
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Connect IKEA Matter Smart Devices to any Smart Home System

You can easily share your IKEA Matter smart home devices with any smart home system regardless of your Digital Assistant preference. There are a number of smart home devices that support the new Smart Home Standard.  We’ll delve into everything you need to know and how to use your devices with your preferred Ecosystem.   Here’s the good news  Apple Home, Amazon Alexa, Google Home, and Samsung SmartThings now all support the IKEA Matter-supported devices.   Meet, IKEA Matter Smart Home

November 20, 2024