Matter 1.4.1 implements a handful of new features to ease new-device setup. Multi-device QR code setup will let you add a whole box of smart home devices while only scanning a single QR code. NFC ...

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IKEA's 21 new smart IoT devices support Matter, HomeKit, Google, and Alexa, so you can build a low-cost setup with quick pairing and simple controls.

Smart homes aren’t just for tech enthusiasts with unlimited budgets anymore. With the right approach, you can start ...

Say goodbye to (some) smart home woes. New user-facing features are coming to Matter that will make it easier than ever to set up your smart home and circumvent some of the more finicky, frustrating ...

A full smart home setup is one of those things you don’t realise you’re missing until you actually have it. Getting there can be a bit of a process, especially if you’re juggling gadgets from multiple ...

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If you've decked your home out with smart LED lightbulbs, thermostats, and cameras, you're likely to find yourself looking for a centralized way of managing all of them at once. Smart home hubs, like ...

In the Alexa app, visit the hamburger-line More/Menu icon at the bottom to open the larger menu. The head to Settings > Hunches > the Hunches Settings gear icon in the upper right > Notifications.

Being locked inside by a smart lock failure made me rethink smart home security. Here’s why smart locks still worry me, and ...

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