Matter

Upcoming new smart home interoperability standard ‘Matter,’ which is being developed by the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA), has been delayed again and is now expected to launch in the fall of 2022 (via The Verge). Formerly known as Project Connected Home over IP (CHIP), Matter is being developed by Apple, Amazon, Comcast, Google, SmartThings, and the...

In a recent blog post, Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA) CEO Tobin Richardson announced that 'Matter' — an upcoming connectivity standard designed to allow smart home products from Amazon, Apple, Google, and more to work seamlessly together, has been delayed yet again (via The Verge). Matter is being developed by a coalition of Amazon, Apple, Comcast,...

The Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA), an organization of hundreds of companies creating, maintaining, and delivering open, global standards for the Internet of Things (IoT), has today announced Matter, an interoperable, secure connectivity standard for the future of the smart home. Formerly known as Project Connected Home over IP (CHIP), Matter has primarily been developed by...

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