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Building a Matter Smart Home on a Budget

Building a Matter Smart Home on a Budget

Build a comprehensive Matter smart home for $300-1,200 with practical money-saving strategies.

Matter 1.3: What's New and Why It Matters

Matter 1.3: What's New and Why It Matters

Matter 1.3 adds energy management, appliances, and enhanced cameras. Here's everything new.

Migrating Your Zigbee Devices to Matter

Migrating Your Zigbee Devices to Matter

Should you replace your Zigbee devices? This guide explores migration strategies and how they can coexist.

Understanding Matter Thread Border Routers

Understanding Matter Thread Border Routers

Thread border routers are the backbone of reliable Matter networks. Learn what they are and why multiple routers improve reliability.

Why Matter Protocol is the Future of Smart Home Devices

Why Matter Protocol is the Future of Smart Home Devices

The smart home industry has long suffered from fragmentation. Matter protocol is changing this forever.

Watch: Understanding Matter in 10 Minutes
4 min

Watch: Understanding Matter in 10 Minutes

New to Matter? Watch this comprehensive 10-minute video that explains everything you need to know about the smart home protocol that is changing everything.

Matter vs Traditional Smart Home Protocols: What Makes Matter Different?
7 min

Matter vs Traditional Smart Home Protocols: What Makes Matter Different?

Wondering what makes Matter different from Zigbee, Z-Wave, and Wi-Fi protocols? This deep dive explains how Matter solves the smart home compatibility problem.

5 Essential Smart Home Automations You Should Set Up Today
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5 Essential Smart Home Automations You Should Set Up Today

Transform your house into a smart home with these five essential automations. From morning routines to movie night modes, learn how to make your devices work together seamlessly.