Today is November 3, World Smart Home day and that means its the perfect time to discuss the Internet of Things (IoT). We recently saw the launch (finally!) of Matter, an industry-unifying open standard for smart homes. If youre building IoT devices, this (excuse the pun) matters. Lets dive into what its all about and especially what it means for European businesses. What is Matter? Matter-certified smart lightbulbs Traditionally, smart home devices exist across several ecosystems with limited interoperability. They dont play nicely together and are plagued by the requirement for multiple apps, complex set-ups, and configurations. On…
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