Matter 1.4 has some solid ideas for the future home—now let’s see the support

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Even better, ecosystems that don't offer controls for entire categories, like Apple and smart displays (because it doesn't make any), should still be able to pick up and control them.

What's now available is "Fabric Sync," which sounds like something that happens in a static-ridden dryer.

But "Fabrics" is how the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA) describes smart home systems, like Alexa or Google Home.

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Author / Journalist: Kevin Purdy

Category: Technology

Markets: United States

Topics: Smart home Apple home Thread Csa Matter EVSE Matter 1.4 Home automation Alexa Tech Connectivity standards alliance Google Home

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Published On: 2024-11-08 @ 20:08:26 (13 hours ago)

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