Tag: Matter 1.5
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STMicroelectronics streamlines smart-home device integration with Matter NFC chip
Revolutionizing smart-home setup with Matter NFC STMicroelectronics is poised to simplify the way households add and manage smart-home devices with a new Matter NFC chip designed for Matter 1.5. The breakthrough focuses on right-first-time onboarding, enabling multiple devices to connect with a tap or a quick scan, similar to paying by phone. This innovation aims…
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STMicroelectronics Unveils Industry-First Matter NFC Chip to Simplify Smart-Home Onboarding
Revolutionizing Smart-Home Setup with Matter NFC In a move set to redefine how consumers connect and control smart-home devices, STMicroelectronics has introduced an industry-first Matter NFC chip designed to streamline onboarding for a broad range of smart devices. The new NFC solution aligns with Matter 1.5, the latest standard that focuses on easier, faster, and…
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Gear News of the Week: Matter 1.5 Adds Smart Home Camera Support, Gemini Comes to Android Auto — Which Google Pixel Phone Should You Buy?
Introduction: A busy week for smart homes and Android car tech This week’s tech news is packed with updates that affect how we connect devices at home, how we drive with smarter software, and which Google Pixel you should consider in 2025. We break down Matter 1.5’s camera support, Gemini on Android Auto, and a…
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Gear News of the Week: Matter 1.5, Gemini on Android Auto, and a Pixel Buyer’s Guide
Headline Rumors Turned Real: Matter 1.5 Expands Smart Home Camera Support This week’s tech news brings a notable milestone for smart home enthusiasts: Matter 1.5 finally broadens camera compatibility. Previously limited to lighting and outlets, the new update broadens support for camera hubs, doorbells, and security cameras from multiple brands. The result is a more…
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Gear News of the Week: Pixel Picks, Matter 1.5 Cameras, Gemini on Android Auto, and More
Introduction: A week of smart homes, Android connectivity, and Pixel picks This week’s gadget roundup covers notable software and device advances, from Matter 1.5 expanding smart home camera support to Gemini making its Android Auto debut. We also break down which Google Pixel phone to buy, offer trusted Pixel case recommendations, and share smart software…