For years, a coalition of companies, including Google, Amazon and Apple — the Connectivity Standards Alliance — has been trying to get Matter, the smart home networking protocol, off the ground.

Homebridge connects non-compatible smart home devices to the Apple Home app. You can run Homebridge on most models of Raspberry Pi. You'll need to install the ...

As Apple prepares to unveil iOS 18, another highly anticipated update is on the horizon: macOS 15. A new rumor suggests that macOS 15 will maintain compatibility with all the same Mac models supported ...

Smart home devices compatible with the Matter standard have garnered most of our attention lately, but the compelling features in the latest generation of Z-Wave chips convinced the IoT developer ...

The latest Apple update highlights the evolution of iOS with the release of iOS 26 compatible devices, marking the end of a 7-year support cycle for A12 chip iPhones. iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR users ...

Good news for most iPad users. iPadOS 26 will be compatible with a wide range of models, including all iPad Pros, iPad Air (3rd gen and later), iPad (8th gen and later), and iPad mini (5th gen and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you use Google Home as part of your smart home setup, you know it acts as the brain of the operation. Beyond managing these day-to-day ...

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Service for Google Stadia has come to an end. However, its legacy can still live on, especially if you own the proprietary Stadia controller. It is possible to disable the device's Wi-Fi connectivity ...

Yale has announced that it will launch a new range of Matter-compatible smart locks in the fall – which are upgraded versions of its existing Assure Lock range. Matter support is likely to be added ...