Smart home news
New HomeKit and Matter products, announced by their makers.
Tapo T150 presence sensor brings Matter via Tapo hub
TP-Link's Tapo T150 combines mmWave presence, motion, temperature, humidity and light sensing and reaches Apple Home through a Tapo hub's Matter support.
Hama launches a Matter outdoor LED light string
Hama's new 10 m RGBIC light string for gardens and balconies joins Apple Home and other Matter platforms over Wi-Fi, without a hub.
Aqara previews Camera G510 and Security Station M410 for Europe
Aqara has opened an EU and UK pre-launch trial for its solar-powered Camera G510 and the Security Station M410, which supports HomeKit Secure Video and a Matter camera bridge.
SwitchBot Permanent Outdoor Lights launch in Europe with Matter
SwitchBot's Permanent Outdoor Lights are a Matter-compatible RGBICWW lighting system for house facades, with dedicated warm and cool white LEDs, IP67 protection and six 5 m light s...
Aqara Outdoor Plug H2 EU adds Matter over Thread outdoors
Aqara's new Outdoor Plug H2 EU is an IP44 smart plug for gardens and balconies that runs either as a Matter-over-Thread device or as a Zigbee device on an Aqara hub, with energy mo...
Aqara Smart Lock U600 brings Apple Home Key and Matter to UK doors
HomePod mini 2 is Apple's new compact home hub
Apple's HomePod mini 2 works as a home hub for Apple Home, controls accessories by voice and can listen for smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. It comes in five colours and goes on s...
New Apple TV 4K brings Thread home hub and far-field mics
Apple's fourth-generation Apple TV 4K is a home hub with built-in Wi-Fi and Thread, far-field microphones for hands-free control of accessories, and doorbell alerts on the TV. It g...
Nanoleaf firmware 5.1.45 adds Matter 1.4 and Apple Adaptive Lighting
Shelly Wall Display firmware 2.8 adds Matter controller support
Philips Hue light firmware adds Matter 1.4.1 and adaptive lighting
