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Apple TV to Add Thread 1.4 Support in tvOS 26 This Fall

This update promises to resolve smart home mesh fragmentation by unifying all compatible devices under a single network protocol.

SwitchBot Introduces Lock Ultra with 3D Facial Recognition and Hub 3 for Matter Integration

Matter 1.4.1 Update Simplifies Smart Home Setup with New Onboarding Features

Roku Launches Compact Streaming Sticks and Expands Smart Home Offerings

Aqara Expands Matter Support with 50 New Device Types and Advanced Bridging Features

Apple's Smart Home Hub Delayed to 2026 Due to Siri Engineering Challenges

Ring Founder Jamie Siminoff Returns to Amazon to Lead Smart Home Innovations

Apple Releases watchOS 11.4 With New Sleep Alarm and Smart Home Features

Apple Rolls Out Matter Support for Robot Vacuums in iOS 18.4

Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra Now Available at Record-Low Price of $999

Apple Watch Alarms Can Now Break Through Silent Mode in watchOS 11.4

WhatsApp Developing Message Threads to Simplify Group Chats

Ecobee Launches Affordable Smart Thermostat Essential with Energy-Saving Features

Eve Dimmer Switch Launches in March with HomeKit and Matter Support

Eero Expands Wi-Fi 7 Lineup with Affordable Mesh Routers

Ring Expands Pro Line With Advanced Doorbell and Outdoor Camera

Apple Reportedly Developing Smart Home Hub with 7-Inch Screen for 2025 Launch

Google Gemini Introduces Natural Language Smart Home Controls

Samsung Introduces AI-Driven Ambient Sensing for SmartThings